Obama's Green Auto Ultimatum: Get Efficient Or Get Lost
This statement, from the Obama administration's "New Path to Viability for GM & Chrysler" outlines the issue: Industry financial analysts and i...
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Flying Cars Could Beat Chevy Volt To Market (VIDEO)
The Big Money | Posted 04.27.2009 | Green
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This is the first time that the thought of a flying car has ever depressed me. TheBigMoney is pretty worked up about them, though: Flying cars have b...
Tesla Model S Photos (SLIDESHOW)
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.26.2009 | Green
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UPDATE: After an early leak of photos by Digg godd Kevin Rose, Tesla Motors showed off their pretty new car, the Tesla Model S. It looks less futuris...
World's Fastest Electric Car: '72 Datsun (VIDEO)
Gas 2.org | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.26.2009 | Green
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Zero to 60 in three seconds, no foreign oil required. And it looks like something out of a Ted Nugent video. Count me in. The White Zombie is power...
Hybrid Wars: Toyota To Sell Two Prius Models
AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 04.26.2009 | Green
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TOKYO — Toyota will continue to sell the current Prius when the revamped version goes on sale in May in an unusual move likely to help the top-s...
IKEA Car Or April Fool? Enviros Wonder
Fast Company | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.24.2009 | Green
FastCompany cautiously writes about a rumored IKEA eco-car. What I wonder is if the owner's manual would be wordless and illustrated with happy, blobb...
Formula One Racing Adopting Prius Technology
The Economist | Posted 04.23.2009 | Green
As often as not, the flow of new automotive ideas is the other way round, from road to track. In fact, the biggest innovation being introduced to F1 r...
Tata Nano: Tiny, Cheap Car Launches This Week
AP | ERIKA KINETZ | Posted 04.23.2009 | Green
MUMBAI, India — Tata Motors said it will launch its ultra-cheap Nano car in Mumbai on Monday _ a vehicle meant to herald a revolution by making ...
Obama's Electric Vehicles Plan: $2.4B In New Grants
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.20.2009 | Green
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Yesterday, President Barack Obama announced $2.4 billion in new grants for electric vehicle developments, which will come from the $787 billion in sti...
Project Movele: Spain's Electric Car Plan
Treehugger, Transport Gooru | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.19.2009 | Green
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While an electric vehicle plan called Better Place has gotten a lot of attention for its lofty goals in Israel, Denmark and elsewhere, other plans des...
Liv Inizio: The Tesla Roadster's Newest Competition
CNET Reviews | Posted 04.17.2009 | Green
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The Liv Inizio, an all-electric sports car with specs similar to the Tesla Roadster, is making its debut at the 2009 New York auto show. This new elec...
Honda's hybrid Insight sells briskly Japan
AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 04.10.2009 | Green
TOKYO — Orders for the hybrid Insight have totaled 18,000 since it hit the Japanese auto market about a month ago, outpacing Honda's target and ...
What Will Power The Cars Of The Future?
treehugger.com | Posted 04.10.2009 | Green
Batteries, Supercapacitors, Hydrogen, Hydraulic Hybrids, Compressed Air... Personal transportation is a big part of our lives, but unfortunately the c...
Ford To Get Greener: "We Really Have Lost A Generation" (VIDEO)
wsj.com | Posted 04.05.2009 | Green
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Ford CEO Alan Mulally says that his company is going to turn it all around to get with the times -- but will it be soon enough? A humbled Mulally spok...
California Emissions Battle Nears Climax, Other States Anxious
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.04.2009 | Green
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Under President Bush, the EPA denied California's request to let the state require cleaner cars for its residents. Upon taking office, President Obama...
2009 Prius Offers Best New Car Value, Says Consumer Reports
AP | KIMBERLY S. JOHNSON | Posted 03.30.2009 | Green
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DETROIT — The 2009 Toyota Prius Touring edition offers the best new car value, says Consumer Reports magazine. The magazine, known for its annu...
China's Chery Automobile Will Supply First Hybrids To Government
International Herald Tribune | Posted 03.23.2009 | Green
Chery Automobile Co., China's largest homegrown carmaker, has debuted a new plug-in hybrid model that it says can run up to 150 kilometers (94 miles) ...
HUMMER TAX: Massachusetts Considers Higher Fees For Gas Guzzlers
The Boston Globe | Posted 03.22.2009 | Green
Another day, another financial incentive for people to go green -- Massachusetts is considering requiring owners of inefficient vehicles to pay more f...
Bay Area Hopes To Be Electric Vehicle Capital Of The United States
gas2.org | Written by Gavin Newsom | Posted 03.21.2009 | Green
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Last November, I joined Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums and San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed to announce a nine-step policy plan for transforming the Bay Area into...
Is American Car Patriotism Dead?
Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 03.21.2009 | Business
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To succeed again, GM must do more than build good cars. GM must find a path from 'buy American' to 'buy green' and then it must become that path.
Massachusetts May Pay For Roads By Charging Drivers' Mileage
AP | GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 03.20.2009 | Green
BOSTON — A tentative plan to overhaul Massachusetts' transportation system by using GPS chips to charge motorists a quarter-cent for every mile ...
A Greener Cheeseburger: Charging Electric Cars At Swedish McDonald's
TreeHugger.com | Posted 03.19.2009 | Green
There's already a strange phenomenon at roadside Swedish McDonald's - to avoid building a lot of extra asphalt to accommodate on-off drivers traveling...
Better Place Electric Car Infrastructure Primer (VIDEO)
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 03.13.2009 | Green
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We've followed Shai Agassi's "Better Place" electric car infrastructure proposals with great interest, wondering if places that have struck deals with...
11 Heavy Duty Green Trucks
TreeHugger.com | Posted 03.12.2009 | Green
Our Society's Worker Ants: Heavy Vehicles We often talk about greener light vehicles, but we must not forget that heavy vehicles (garbage trucks, bus...
Miley Cyrus Trades In SUV For Prius, Calls Prius A "Chick Car" (POLL)
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 03.08.2009 | Green
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It's nice when people trade in SUVs for hybrids, and nice when that trade-in gets some press, I suppose, but... "a chick car?" Pop star Miley Cyrus t...
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