by Justin Velella | Nov 19, 2012 | Electric Vehicles, Environment, Green Driving
Hurricane Sandy gave us a good shellacking, no doubt. But now that power has returned to the Northeast, allowing for a slow but steady road to recovery, we can forget about those dismal three weeks of darkness, right? Well, unfortunately this is a trend that is...
by Justin Velella | Oct 23, 2012 | Environment, Green Driving
“It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them. Thus you remember them as they actually are, while in a motor car only a high hill impresses you, and you have no such accurate...
by Justin Velella | Oct 1, 2012 | Environment, Green Driving
Last week Toyota announced that they have decided to scale back the distribution plans of their all-electric vehicle (EV), the eQ. Initially slated to sell several thousand of the vehicles per year, Toyota will only sell “about 100 battery-powered eQ vehicles...
by Justin Velella | Sep 3, 2012 | Electric Vehicles, Environment, Green Driving
In today’s automotive world, efficiency is in (as long as you don’t have to sacrifice the creature comforts Americans have come to embrace), and BMW has proven that you can successfully pair efficiency with performance, luxury, and build quality....
by Justin Velella | Aug 19, 2012 | Government Programs, Green Driving
Good news! For those of you who thought that embarrassing delays and equipment issues would cause Shell to forgo this year’s oil exploration in Arctic Alaskan waters, you were sadly mistaken. Despite setbacks Shell believes that they will receive final...