Fuel Efficient Cars are becoming more Affordable - Nov 6, 2009 - 2:40:55 PM
Fuel Efficient Cars from EarthTalk gives us some alternatives to the expensive energy efficient cars like the Tesla Roadster. Celebrities and Billionaires can well afford expensive alternative fuel and low emission vehicles, but let's find out what the average person can do to join in the green and hybrid car
Repairing A Hybrid Doesn’t Have To Cost A Lot - Aug 19, 2009 - 3:01:47 PM
Repairing a hybrid vehicle doesn't have to cost that much, if you know where to go.
Vehicles Become More Eco-friendly - Aug 5, 2009 - 2:03:47 PM
Vehicles become more eco-friendly to help fight against soaring gas prices and to make an effort to protect our environment. Find out more about electric vehicles.
Can Cars Run on Water? - Jul 31, 2009 - 10:10:06 AM
There are a number of online marketing offers of kits that will convert your car to “run on water,” but these should be viewed skeptically.
Get The Scoop on Hybrids - Apr 19, 2009 - 8:44:39 PM
Get the scoop on Hybrids...cars that have to be plugged in. Here are some interesting facts and the top 10 most popular Hybrid cars.
Diesel Cars In Europe Are High Mileage Cars EarthTalk - Apr 17, 2009 - 3:12:06 PM
EarthTalk tells us about diesel cars, high mileage cars, and why they are available in Europe but not the U.S.
Chrysler's ENVI-powered electric vehicles - Mar 24, 2009 - 6:14:38 PM
Green with ENVI is about the future no-compromise electric vehicles offering a completely new driving experience.
Electric Scooter Earns Rave Reviews for Fun, Economy - Mar 4, 2009 - 9:48:36 PM
Can an Electric Scooter get the equivalent of 100 MPG? Find out about the Zapino electric scooter made by Zap!
Cleaner Diesel Engines Are Gaining Popularity - Jan 7, 2009 - 6:29:44 PM
BMW diesel engines are giving diesel powered vehicles a new and improved reputation with the lastest in diesel technology.
Earth Talk: Toyota Plug-in Prius - Nov 6, 2008 - 4:21:10 PM
A new version of the Toyota Prius is out there. It's the plug-in Prius, a car with an electric motor. Or you can buy a conversion kit and do it yourself!
Algae Biofuel - Nov 5, 2008 - 4:33:52 PM
Have you heard of Algae Biofuel? Algae is being looked at as an alternative for ethanol fuel in vehicles.
Hybrid Vehicles And The Cost Of Going Green - Sep 24, 2008 - 9:00:21 PM
According to InsWeb.com auto insurance is higher on a Hybrid. So Hybrid vehicles may be more fuel efficient but they also tend to have a higher sticker price.
Things to Know Before You Tow - Sep 11, 2008 - 6:49:25 PM
Here's a checklist of vehicle To Dos before you start using a tow vehicle or trailer. Find out a little about trailer sway control.
Shopping For Hybrids: Important Points To Ponder - Aug 25, 2008 - 6:16:35 PM
Hybrid cars, green vehicles, are driving the auto market. Sales of hybrid cars rose 38 percent last year and with everyone looking for fuel economy, it will be even higher this year.
New Technology Fuels Sustainability - Jul 13, 2008 - 3:48:00 PM
Technology fuels sustainability with research into viable hybrid vehicles and lithium ion batteries research.
Creating Sustainable, Alternative Fuels - Jul 13, 2008 - 3:12:00 PM
Biofuels are the way to go when are thinking about creating sustainable, alternate fuels.
Biofuel: What Everyone Should Know - Jun 9, 2008 - 9:48:00 PM
Biofuel is a green energy alternative to gasoline for our cars made from renewable resources.
Electric Cars in the Here and Now - May 29, 2008 - 4:56:00 PM
Electric cars are here, and if you can't buy one Hybrid Technologies will convert your gas vehicle to electic for you.
The Easiest Way to Save on Gas? Drive Electric - May 15, 2008 - 4:34:00 PM
If your sick and tired of buying gas, especially now with gas prices through the roof, you should consider buying an electric car.
Hydrogen Car Fundamentals - Apr 30, 2008 - 9:40:00 PM
Hydrogen cars have been in the news lately as another alternative to gasoline or diesel vehicles.
Electric Car Fundamentals - Apr 30, 2008 - 8:04:00 PM
Electric cars just may be the answer to our gasoline price woes, but how does the electric car run?
Alarmist Attitudes against EVs - Apr 26, 2008 - 10:12:00 PM
This author read some articles about electric cars and the problems they would cause. Let's see what you think.
The Lumengo Smera - Apr 12, 2008 - 7:54:00 PM
The Smera is a tiny thing, but you know what they say about small packages.
Building Dreams - Apr 3, 2008 - 9:02:00 PM
The story of the F3DM is an interesting one: it’s built by a company that designed the batteries before they designed the car.
Eco-cars, International Football & Financial Sense - Apr 2, 2008 - 9:32:00 PM
It sounds somewhat strange to put “financial sense”, “environmental responsibility” and “international footballer” in the same sentence, but the former captain of the Irish football team, Andy Townsend, is proving that times are changing.
Earlier this month Townsend had his super-charged Range Rover Sport converted to run on a Prins
Th!nk Ox - Apr 1, 2008 - 3:20:00 PM
The Norwegian company Th!nk, formerly a subsidiary of Ford is hoping to change all of that with their new line of electric vehicles, lead by the Th!nk Ox 5-seater.
Air Car Prototype at the New York Car Show - Mar 27, 2008 - 11:48:00 AM
It’s a car that’s built to fly. With electric and hydrogen powered cars leading the way in future motoring, where does this Flying Car fit in? Get ready for the Milner Air Car!
Saleen S55 Raptor Concept - Mar 23, 2008 - 11:16:00 PM
Since 2000 Saleen has branched out to make his own brand of performance vehicles, starting with the Saleen S7 supercar, a challenger to the title of world’s fastest street car.
Air Car Revolution - Mar 20, 2008 - 10:48:00 PM
No one threw a party when air-powered drills were invented, but the coming of compressed air vehicles is definitely something to celebrate.
Unleashing the Furai - Mar 16, 2008 - 9:04:00 PM
Mazda keeps it in the green with the ethanol-powered Furai, the race car of the future.
Does it Pay to Buy a Green Vehicle? - Mar 3, 2008 - 7:26:00 PM
When it comes to going green, hybrid cars provide one way to use energy efficiently and reduce your carbon footprint. Are there financial advantages too? You bet.
Engineering Students Develop Skills To Propel "Green" Vehicles Into Next Decade And Beyond - Feb 23, 2008 - 6:04:00 PM
Mississippi State University's Challenge X vehicle, which won the program's Year Three competition in 2007, cruises on a test track.
The Dodge ZEO Concept ZEO For Zero Emissions Operation - Feb 4, 2008 - 4:28:00 PM
It seems as though car makers are determined to convince the public that electric doesn’t mean slow. A significant number of electric car prototypes being exhibited these days are sports cars – nimble vehicles with attractive styling and impressive performance.
The Toyota A-BAT Hybrid Concept - Jan 29, 2008 - 10:34:00 AM
Over the past 15 years, small pickup trucks in North America have transformed from somewhat practical mini-haulers into slightly smaller versions of their bigger cousins in the full-size market.
The 2008 Jeep Renegade Concept - Jan 23, 2008 - 9:56:00 PM
Sometimes a car company just wants to show off. Bizarre, off the wall designs, over the top features and ridiculous power are some of the best ways to get all eyes on your product at one of the big international auto shows.
The Volkswagen UP! - Jan 16, 2008 - 11:50:00 PM
This season has seen a resurgence in the number of stylish subcompact concepts being offered by Japanese and German companies. One of the most recent is the Volkswagen UP!
The Honda Hybrid CR-Z Concept - Jan 15, 2008 - 7:14:00 PM
The compact car market place can sadly seem like the land that style forgot. Many vehicles in this segment represent the most basic of point A to point B style transportation, as buyers are frequently looking more for value than they are for excitement.
Mazda Furai Concept - Jan 14, 2008 - 11:40:00 PM
It’s hard to imagine that the market for high dollar exotic supercars is becoming crowded, but the reality is, almost every manufacturer seems to want a piece of the 200 mile per hour street car pie.
Toyota Highlander Hybrid - Jan 8, 2008 - 12:32:00 PM
One of the leading car companies of the world, Toyota is coming out with their latest invention: The 2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. As the name suggests, the Highlander Hybrid is packed with different systems, utilities and characteristics that work in unison to make this magnificent machine a truly incomparable sport-utility
Hybrid Electric Cars: The Environmental Friendly Cars - Dec 31, 2007 - 3:00:00 PM
A HEV or a hybrid electric vehicle is an electric engine that generates electric energy and is combined with an engine that uses some other type of fuel, in other words hybrid cars work on a dual engine.
Fastest Diesel-Driven Vehicle In The World - Dec 28, 2007 - 12:44:00 AM
The world's fastest diesel-powered vehicle recently sped across the Bonneville Salt Flats.
Concept Climax - Dec 27, 2007 - 1:42:00 AM
Three students of design at Coventry University were inspired to design a car.
Hybrid Car Comparison: Choosing Your Hybrid Car - Dec 26, 2007 - 1:12:00 AM
The popularity of the Hybrid car is on the rise these days. There are many advantages to buying a Hybrid car. The three most important benefits that one can derive by purchasing a Hybrid car is: there are tax benefits that you can take advantage of, your fuel costs are
Miles Electric Vehicles' High-Speed Sedan - Dec 24, 2007 - 12:40:00 AM
Miles Electric is a relatively new automobile manufacturer from California that specializes in compact, low-speed electric vehicles. Many military and government agencies, as well as universities, use these “green-fuel cars” because of their efficiency and less harmful effect on the environment.
The Luxury And Comfort Of A Lexus Hybrid Car - Dec 16, 2007 - 5:52:00 PM
Hybrid technology is the new buzz in the motor world today and Toyota has granted patent rights to other manufacturers to make Hybrid cars. Toyota is one of the leading manufacturers of Hybrid cars and has shared its innovations with other manufacturers generously.
The Think City Electric Car - Dec 16, 2007 - 5:46:00 PM
It all started with Ford who bought Norway’s Think Nordic ASA but they lost interest in electric vehicles and sold off this company to a Swiss company and from there, it was bought over by Norwegian investors. The product of its new venture is expected to roll out next year.
Hybrid Cars Are The Cars Of The Future - Dec 10, 2007 - 12:38:00 AM
Is it time to buy a new car? You may want to consider a purchase that will address your future needs of our environment as well as your personal economy. Instead of the gas guzzling cars of the past, you may want to consider a fuel saving car of the
Morgan Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Prototype - Dec 10, 2007 - 12:32:00 AM
There have been many different makers of British specialist sports cars that have just fallen by the wayside - however, Morgan has continued to keep on going and is looking towards the future in order to create a plan to become one of the first car makers to actually commercialize
Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE - Dec 6, 2007 - 6:42:00 PM
Revealed at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show, the Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE is actually one of the new variants of vehicles that Mazda is developing that uses an engine that is hydrogen rotary engine or an RE.
G-Wiz - Dec 6, 2007 - 6:18:00 PM
You'll find a lot of them on London roads and you'll also find they live up to their name. These Indian made cars which have been designed by the Reva Electric Car Company have found favor with many to beat London’s rush hour traffic.
The Citroen 2CV - Dec 6, 2007 - 6:12:00 PM
Citroen, the French automaker produced this economy car during the latter part of the last century. The Citroen 2CV is considered to be one of the most iconic cars from the company and was dubbed the ‘tin snail’.
GMC Yukon Hybrid - Dec 3, 2007 - 2:14:00 AM
The GMC Yukon Hybrid is marketed as being the world's first “two mode” hybrid vehicle. With that in mind, you may be wondering exactly what is meant by being a “two mode” hybrid vehicle.
Honda FCX Clarity Fuel-Cell Vehicle - Dec 2, 2007 - 1:20:00 AM
With the Honda FCX Clarity Fuel-Cell Vehicle due to be released in summer of 2008, everyone has some questions about the hydrogen powered, zero emission vehicle and the hydrogen fuel cell technology that powers it.
Neighborhood Electric Vehicles: A GEM Of An Idea - Dec 2, 2007 - 12:17:00 AM
American consumers are demanding greener transportation options and one company has been providing them for more than 10 years. To accomodate the demand companies like Global Electric Motorcars (GEM) has manufactured emission free electric vehicles (NEV).
What is The Automotive X-Prize - Nov 29, 2007 - 1:00:00 AM
The Automotive X-Prize is one of the unique events on this planet that brings together car manufacturers and amateurs to develop a super efficient vehicle that will not be hazardous to the environment. Today, while most cars rely on gasoline as fuel, some manufacturers have begun to produce flexible fuel
The 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid - Nov 27, 2007 - 10:38:00 PM
The Honda Civic Hybrid is one of the most popular of all of the hybrids on the market today. As a consequence, Honda has built on the already solid reputation of the vehicle as it brings the 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid onto the market.
The Tesla Roadster All Electric Sports Car - Nov 25, 2007 - 9:38:00 PM
The Tesla is an all electric sports car that costs about 2 cents per mile to drive. It differs from other electric cars we are familiar with because it can go from 0 to 60 mph in under 4 seconds. Now that's fast, and it has a range of about
The Distinct Innovative Advantages Of The Ford Hybrid Car - Nov 23, 2007 - 6:08:00 PM
The Ford brand has been an American icon signifying excellence, innovation and dedication. Among the world’s largest automobile manufacturers, Ford has time and again come up with cutting edge technology for automobiles that cater to every need.
How to Pay Less at the Pump - Nov 20, 2007 - 8:26:00 PM
With gasoline prices still hovering near $3 per gallon in many areas of the country, you may be wishing you could afford a hybrid. The good news is, you can probably increase your fuel efficiency and reduce fuel costs right now – without shelling out thousands more for a hybrid
The Hybrid Car: Great Advantages, Great To Use - Nov 19, 2007 - 11:56:00 PM
With rising fuel prices and the ever prevalent pollution emitted by the conventional vehicle adding to our Greenhouse effect, the need for a more efficient vehicle is a must for today.
Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid - Nov 17, 2007 - 1:04:00 AM
While most alternative fuel vehicles tend to be either small and economy oriented or expensive and exclusive, Mazda has decided to push their hydrogen powered platforms into the realm of more practical use with the introduction of the Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid.
The Subaru B5-TPH – The Turbo Parallel Hybrid - Nov 14, 2007 - 11:32:00 PM
The Subaru B5-TPH (the TPH stands for Turbo Parallel Hybrid) was an impressive new exhibit at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show. It’s got a bit of everything. It is part SUV, part sports wagon with an electric motor alongside a turbocharged engine.
The Peugeot 207 Epure And Fuel Cell Technology - Nov 12, 2007 - 11:08:00 PM
The new Peugeot 207 Epure is, as it is described, a vehicle ‘styled for pleasure’. It is equipped with an experimental power train and this really is the latest in the Peugeot offerings and is something that has no effect on the car’s styling or functioning
Greener Cars on the Horizon Earth Talk - Nov 10, 2007 - 4:04:00 PM
No longer just the domain of the Japanese, greener cars are forthcoming from just about all of the major automakers. Toyota will improve on its hot-selling Prius by adding a plug so owners can juice up the batteries overnight and make it at least six miles before switching over to
The 2007 Line Up Of Hybrid Cars - Nov 9, 2007 - 8:56:00 PM
In a world where growing greener has become more and more necessary, it’s nice to know that the world of cars is falling in line too. With the popularity of 'Hybrid Technology', the demand for these vehicles is growing by leaps and bounds across the world.
The History of the Hybrid Car - Nov 9, 2007 - 8:42:00 PM
Demand for a car that would be economical to run and one that would not pollute the atmosphere has resulted in the development of the Hybrid car. Vast strides made in the recent past in gasoline engine technology, has made the Hybrid car a popular reality.
Mazda RX-8 REs - Nov 8, 2007 - 10:40:00 PM
Hydrogen-powered cars represent the leading edge of alternative fuel technology. The concept of a zero-emissions vehicle is something that environmental policies of many nations have set as a goal. Liquid hydrogen fuel represents one of the great hopes in the fulfillment of this policy.
Go Electric with the Elettrica - Nov 7, 2007 - 1:18:00 AM
It’s a comfortable 2-seater and it can take you round town at 40 mph and it can travel a distance of 65 miles on a full five-hour charge. It also has enough space in the boot to accommodate a lot of shopping or luggage and is comfortable inside thanks to
The Zero Pollution Subaru R1e Electric MicroCar - Nov 4, 2007 - 3:00:00 PM
The Subaru R1e is a battery-operated electric microcar is expected to go global in 2010. It is a four-seater but has only two doors and is a result of Subaru and the Japanese giant Tokyo Electric Power coming together.
The Toyota Hybrid X - Nov 1, 2007 - 11:30:00 PM
From Japan’s leading car maker comes a hybrid that breaks the mould of conventional hybrids with a car that could just be a conventional comfortable regular four-door, four-seater – with a lot of great looks added.
The Ooh La La Microcar Zenn - Oct 28, 2007 - 9:00:00 PM
It’s from the company in France that claims to be the leader in microcars and ‘Zenn’ stands for ‘zero emissions no noise’. The car has been developed in collaboration with Canada’s Feel Good Cars and is being launched in the UK.
Municipalities Cracking Down on Idling - Oct 25, 2007 - 11:42:00 PM
In a bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Canadian municipalities are passing anti-idling bylaws, in one case citing "0 miles to the gallon" as reason enough to turn off city vehicles.
The Sakuro Maranello4 – The Snug Electric Alternative - Oct 23, 2007 - 11:42:00 PM
There comes yet another choice in electric cars for London roads and that is the Sakura Maranello4. Made by the EFFIDI Automotive Group in Italy, it is marketed in the UK by the Sakura Battery Company Ltd.
The Bugatti Veyron - The Most Expensive Car in the World - Oct 23, 2007 - 7:06:00 PM
European sports cars, you either love them or hate them. As of now, Bugatti has led the pack with its new introduction to the market, the Veyron.
Plug-in To The Future Of "Green" Vehicles The Chevy Volt - Oct 23, 2007 - 6:34:00 AM
For Canadians who typically drive 64 kilometers a day or less, the plug-in Chevrolet Volt would eliminate trips to the gas station and produce zero emissions.
Shift Into a 'Greener' Gear This Year - Oct 18, 2007 - 12:06:00 AM
Whether it's a concern for the environment or the increasing cost of fuel, more and more people are seeing the hybrid vehicle as a viable option. Hybrid cars are appealing because they pair a gasoline engine with one or more electric motors to achieve higher fuel efficiency and extremely low
The Charge Of The Lightning GT Electric Car - Oct 6, 2007 - 12:36:00 AM
It?s got the power. The Lightning GT may be an electric sports car but it can take on many a large engine car in its range and overtake it as far as acceleration, speed, performance and looks go. This latest offering from UK?s Lightning Car Company is all set to
Go Green to Save Some Green When Leasing a Car - Sep 30, 2007 - 10:26:00 PM
The Hybrid vehicles’ are continuing to grow rapidly in popularity since their introduction. By the end of the year 2005 it was estimated that there were over 300,000 Hybrid vehicles driving. Since they are so economically friendly tax breaks are being offered to those that purchase and or lease a
Fun With The FM-4 v1.0 HumanCar - Sep 29, 2007 - 12:18:00 AM
What is the FM-4 v1.0 HumanCar? It's a fully manual car capable of seating four passengers. When the road is downhill, it can go up to speeds above 60 mph and it handles very well at that speed.
The Mitsubishi i MiEV SPORT – Now Electric Goes Sporty! - Sep 25, 2007 - 12:54:00 AM
Mitsubishi has just unveiled an electric car and it is going to probably be the most looked-at model in the Tokyo Motor Show this October in Chiba City.
Hybrid Car Facts - Sep 9, 2007 - 10:04:00 PM
Hybrid cars are cars which run on rechargeable batteries and gasoline engines, rather than just a gasoline engine. As the car uses batteries they help in reducing the fuel emissions since the car runs on batteries when you are accelerating. Here are some interesting facts about hybrid cars.
Can Hybrid Cars Also Run On Ethanol or Bio-Diesel? - Sep 8, 2007 - 12:14:00 PM
Environmental advocates would love to see carmakers mass-produce a biofuel-electric hybrid. From a technology standpoint, it’s a no-brainer: Major automakers already turn out vehicles that can run on E85, a blend of 85 percent ethanol, derived from corn and other crops, and 15 percent standard gasoline.
The Volt A Plug in Car by Chevrolet - Sep 7, 2007 - 12:02:00 AM
Since there is an increasing demand for alternative fuel vehicles, the auto industry has been investing heavily in them. One such manufacturer is the Detroit-based car manufacturing giant General Motors. In January of 2006 they introduced a propulsion system for the Chevrolet Volt, which supports the company’s E-Flex electric car
Hybrid Cars: How Do They Work - Sep 6, 2007 - 11:14:00 PM
Hybrid cars are the latest additions in the race of the auto industry. A few years ago there were only a few on the roads, but today there are thousands. Hybrids will make it easier for people to be spared the cost of out of control gasoline prices.
Greenbox: Bio-Fuel From Car Fumes - Aug 28, 2007 - 12:22:00 AM
Greenbox is the name given to a new technology being touted as the next innovation that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles and thus help the environment. The technology has been developed through the research of Derek Palmer, an organic chemist; and engineers, Ian Houston and John Jones from
E-Flex Electric Vehicle System - Aug 22, 2007 - 10:52:00 PM
The E-Flex is a new vehicle propulsion system introduced by GM. The "E" in the E-Flex stands for "electricity" and "Flex" stands for "Flexibility". This term sums up in essence that the vehicle propulsion system will produce electricity, and that its platform is also flexible, a unique feature that will
Hybrid Taxi Cabs - Aug 20, 2007 - 10:32:00 PM
Dear EarthTalk: I visited New York City recently and could not believe the number of taxicabs on the streets. Are there any efforts to “green up” these vehicles? They must be real gas-guzzlers, considering all the idling and stop-and-go traffic they face. -- Justin Grant, Berkeley, CA
Which is Greener: The Prius or the Hummer? - Aug 11, 2007 - 1:52:00 PM
Dear EarthTalk: I read that hybrid cars are actually less green-friendly than even Hummers, because they have two motors and very environmentally damaging batteries. Is this true?
Get Smart With A Smart Car - Aug 8, 2007 - 10:51:00 PM
Surprising, the name is just so right for this little car. It was originally started by the auto maker Daimler-Chrysler, the people who make the Mercedes Benz and the watchmaker Swatch. So ‘smart’ is actually an acronym that stood for ‘Swatch Mercedes ART’. The joint venture was set up in
Water Pump - Aug 8, 2007 - 6:56:00 PM
Pumps were made to move liquids and the earliest reference to them can be found in the writings of Archimedes way back in the third century. You’ll find that pumps come in various sizes and shapes and they work by means of mechanical energy which either lifts material or pushes
Go Green Without Going Broke - Aug 1, 2007 - 11:16:00 PM
The fuel efficient Chevrolet Impala achieves better than 7L/100km highway fuel consumption and features advanced technology such as Active Fuel Management.
Propane Use For Vehicles - Jul 31, 2007 - 10:22:00 PM
Some researchers have studied propane use for vehicles for many years, and have discovered that this readily available fuel source could help with the present day problems that we have with the environment and the effects that other fuel alternatives have on global warming. Since propane gas burns cleaner than
Gas Prices Fuel Purchases Of Electric Cars - Jul 16, 2007 - 9:28:00 PM
A growing number of Americans have steered clear of rising gasoline prices by turning to electric cars. Fans of electric cars-which run on a battery that is charged by plugging into an outlet at home-say they offer drivers a variety of advantages over their gas-powered counterparts.
NYC Pushing to new limits on Going Green with hybrid taxis - Jul 16, 2007 - 12:54:00 PM
Just this past May, as part of a larger effort to make New York the “greenest major metropolis on the planet,” Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced an ambitious plan to switch over the city’s 13,000-vehicle taxi cab fleet from gas guzzling traditional cars to (comparatively) fuel-sipping gasoline-electric hybrids.
The Automotive X Prize - Jun 27, 2007 - 1:14:00 AM
The Automotive X Prize is a contest held by the California-based X Prize Foundation, designed to promote the development of commercially-viable vehicles that are both environmentally-sound and highly-efficient for the purpose of moving away from our dependence on fuel and reduce fuel consumption's drastic effect on the environment.
Google Gives Millions for the Development of Plug-In Hybrid Cars - Jun 27, 2007 - 1:02:00 AM
Cars are one of the major contributors to the greenhouse effect. The carbon gases that they emit are the ones which can trap the heat within the earth’s atmosphere, thereby causing the process of global warming to accelerate. But there is a car which can help solve this problem.
Toyota FT-HS The Supra Rides Again - Jun 17, 2007 - 6:30:00 PM
Toyota's concept car, the new FT-HS, will essentially be a hybrid sports car come to life. Many sports car enthusiasts will be excited about this car that Toyota debuted in Detroit, Michigan, earlier in 2007. Their new Toyota FT-HS will be a sports car that is also a hybrid.
Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive System - Jun 15, 2007 - 9:10:00 PM
Going Green is all the rage, especially in automobiles. With Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive System you do not have to sacrifice performance for economy. This award winning engine is ready to serve with style.
Active Fuel Management: The Best of Both Worlds - Jun 15, 2007 - 9:02:00 PM
You want to go green but not ready to give up your V6 or V8 power? Gm’s Active Fuel Management system is the answer for you. With this revolutionary engineering in your car you can have all the power you want but only when you need it.
Ethanol Use For Vehicles - Jun 13, 2007 - 11:42:00 PM
A major car manufacturer considered ethanol use for vehicles for a number of years in many of their vehicles, and in 1996 they felt that fuel prices had raised enough for people to be open to a new fueling option.
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