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All-electric jet could take to the skies by 2035
The future of aviation was on display at the recent Paris Air Show. Many concepts at the show featured super-fast...
How a hybrid engine works
As the roads fill with the quiet, environmentally-friendly hybrids, most people are now aware of the premise. The electric half...
AAA to provide emergency EV charging for stranded drivers
Electric vehicles are finding buyers, even while range anxiety persists. But those that worry about their vehicle suddenly running out...
Google asks Nevada to allow self-driving cars
According to the New York Times, Google is secretly lobbying for legislation that would make self-driving cars legal in the...
Your personal Uno transformer can now be pre-ordered
What began as a high school science fair project has quickly turned into an international sensation. The innovative self-balancing two-wheeled...
BMW says electric vehicles are great…for some people
In addition to developing its own all-electric powertrains, BMW has recently formed the new "i" brand to sell next-generation EVs...
Google Demos Self-Driving Cars at TED Conference
Google made big news last year when the search giant announced it had developed technology for cars that can drive...
Porsche’s Awesomely Expensive Thank You To Facebook Fans
Porsche has come up with a unique and expensive way to thank its Facebook fans. They took a GT3 R...
Nissan Reveals All-Electric ESFLOW Sports Car Concept
Nissan generated plenty of buzz from the launch of the all-electric Leaf, the world’s first mass-marketed family sedan EV. But...
Best Buy’s Geek Squad to Help EV Owners Get Juice
After teaming up with Mitsubishi and Eaton Corporation, it was clear that Best Buy wanted to be the go-to destination...
Mercedes-Benz Puts Fuel Cell Tech to the Test
Mercedes-Benz is gearing up to show off the true potential of hydrogen fuel cell technology. The German automaker’s B-Class F-Cell...
Oh Come On! Now Google’s Making Self-Driving Cars
Google is innovating so quickly, at this rate we might actually have flying automobiles by the end of 2010. But...
Students Trek Across Canada in an Electrified V-Dub
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC7sFPBq9Ek A team of students from the University of British Columbia hope to set the record for the fastest coast-to-coast...
Self-Driving GM EN-V May Change Transportation, Still Looks Funny
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C6JRIQmPsg Alright, I'll be honest - last time I wrote about the GM EN-V vehicle, I ridiculed it for its...