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Tesla Model S Nets World Green Car Award Winner For 2013
At this year’s New York Auto Show, the Telsa Model S won the World Green Award, beating out 21 other candidates as the automotive journalists favorite.
Volvo V60 PHEV for US; Can Diesel Hybrid Be Far Behind?
Volvo debuted its V60 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle at the 2013 New York Auto show. Sold overseas, the V60 gets an amazing 130 mpg. Will it come Stateside?
Whither Aviation Biofuels: When, If Ever, Will We Be Flying Green?
Despite enthusiastic claims over the past few years, aviation biofuels still haven’t made significant inroads in commercial use. So, when might this happen?
Hyundai Fuel Cell Vehicle Whips Ahead Of GM, Toyota To Market
Hyundai becomes the world’s first automaker to begin assembly-line production of zero-emissions, hydrogen-powered vehicles for fleet use.
French Hybrid Car Idea Lets You Ride On Air, Sort Of
Are batteries passe? They are in the Citroen Hybrid Air which debuts next week at the Geneva Motor Show. Instead, compressed air is used instead of a heavy battery.
EV-XI An Inspiration In Student Built EV Design
The EV-XI electric vehicle, built by students from the Hampshire College Lemelson Center, aims to help steer a conversation on more sustainable transportation.
Sri Lankan Rainforest Chalets Earn LEED Platinum
A newly opened Sri Lankan resort sited in a tropical rainforest has earned LEED Platinum status, the first-ever such designation for the country’s tourism sector.
SD Zoo Solar-To-EV System Is The Real Deal
San Diego’s zoo gets a super-smart solar-to-EV charging system, able to operate independent of the grid, store power, send excess power to the grid or use grid power.
Tesla Motors Model S Gets Motor Trend’s Biggest Award
The Tesla Motors Model S electric vehicle wins Motor Trend car of the year, noting the car is “a quintessentially American automobile.”
Toyota The Juggernaut Of Hybrids With 4.6 Million Sold
Toyota unveils global all time sales of its hybrids since 1997 have now topped 4.6 million, with the primary Prius design being the workhorse of the fleet.
Top 10 Cleantech Cities In The United States
The West Coast dominates Clean Edge’s new “Metro Index,” with San Jose grabbing the gold in the ranking of U.S. cleantech leadership.
New CO2 Cost Estimate Gives Renewables An Edge
A new study says the U.S. government is vastly undervaluing the cost of carbon pollution, and a true estimate would make renewable energy the better choice over fossil fuels.
Indian EV Maker Reva Opens Ultra-Green Factory
Mahindra Reva will be able to turn out up to 30,000 electric cars at its platinum-certified factory in Bangalore.