by Matt Zwiebel | Apr 16, 2012 | Electric Vehicles, Green Driving
We’ve seen what happened with the Solyndra scandal, where an unproven technology was granted conditional funding from the federal government only to watch it go bankrupt within a few years. The political scrutiny that followed was enough to start an FBI...
by Jim Henderson | Mar 28, 2012 | Electric Vehicles
A New York-based company is building electric-vehicle charging stations that include solar panels in Brooklyn and says it has sold its first, in central Texas. Pvilion, which was founded last year, says it has installed one of its stations, called the Solar Sail, in...
by Matt Zwiebel | Jan 31, 2012 | Green Driving
Formula One racing may not be on your priority list for weekend sport watching, but green automotive enthusiasts should take note: the advanced technology in your new eco friendly car was most likely used on Formula One cars before it landed on your driveway. The pit...
by Matt Zwiebel | Jan 19, 2012 | Environment, Green Driving
Urban Forestry is a growing trend in cities looking to actively clean their air and water while making streets aesthetically pleasing for pedestrians, bike riders, and drivers as well. While I could list any number of benefits trees in urban areas have been shown to...
by Micha Steiger | Oct 6, 2011 | Electric Vehicles
Earlier this week, Paris launched its Autolib car sharing program. In a pilot project that hopes to ultimately pave the way for 3000 electric cars in over 1000 parking locations across Paris and nearby suburban areas, Autolib is just one of many one-way car sharing...
