» Ask AutoblogGreen: What's up (and down) with electric vehicle performance in hilly terrain
04/09/10 14:57 from AutoblogGreen
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , AutoblogGreen Exclusive We recently got the following query from reader Felipe about electric vehicles (EVs) and we thought the answer would be of interest to many readers who are considering purchasing or leasing..

» Foton Motors, Freescale Semiconductor to create joint lab for hybrid, EV development
04/09/10 09:42 from AutoblogGreen
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hybrid , Green Daily , China China-based Foton Motors and Texas-based Freescale Semiconductor will combine their collective knowledge to open the Foton-Freescale Automotive Joint Lab. The lab will focus on develop..

» Los Alamos County takes delivery of New Mexico's first hydraulic hybrid garbage truck
04/09/10 06:21 from AutoblogGreen
Filed under: Etc. , Hybrid , Green Daily Just days ago, Los Alamos County took delivery of New Mexico's first hydraulic hybrid refuse truck. Like the four hydraulic hybrid recycling vehicles that recently started work on the streets of Ann..

» Antro Solo offers 150 mpg
24/06/08 14:51 from GreenCarDepot Blog
Recently unveiled in Budapest, the Antro Solo looks to be another promising venture into the ultra mpg realm of passenger vehicles. This 600 pound, carbon-fiber prototype vehicle seats 3 passengers and is powered by several different fuel s..

» An H20 powered vehicle, could it be real this time……?
13/06/08 12:54 from GreenCarDepot Blog
Japanese manufacturer, Genepax is unveiling it's prototype vehicle that converts water into hydrogen. The heart of this process is a membrane electrode assembly which breaks down water into hydrogen and oxygen. Genepax claims that one liter..

» EVs and the Grid
28/05/08 14:55 from GreenCarDepot Blog
We are going to see a number of electric vehicles entering the marketplace in the next few years, as well as plug-in hybrid models. Many are offering extended range and highway speeds, so they will become attractive to a market that previou..

» Fuel vs Food Debate
22/05/08 15:59 from GreenCarDepot Blog
In the last few weeks, I've read at least 10 magazine and newspaper articles about the rising cost of food, and the evil culprit: biofuels! I listened to a radio segment on NPR that blamed biofuels for the rising costs of tortillas in Mexic..