by Justin Velella | Jun 10, 2012 | Electric Vehicles, Environment, Green Driving
I was recently given the opportunity to experience a full-fledged electric automobile… well, actually a car with an electric motor and a small gasoline engine; or what Chevy calls an “extended-range electric vehicle” and is now available to look at...
by Jim Henderson | Dec 6, 2011 | Electric Vehicles
Jay Leno is nearing a milestone. “I took delivery of the Volt on Dec. 12 last year,” Mr. Leno said in a telephone interview before appearing Tuesday at a Chevrolet event held in conjunction with the Los Angeles auto show. “And I’ve never had to put gas in it yet.” The...
by Micha Steiger | Aug 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Automobile navigation devices are designed to get drivers from Point A to Point B as fast as possible. This is accomplished by directing drivers on routes with high speeds and infrequent stops (such as highways) or along roads that cover the smallest distance in total...
by Jim Henderson | Jul 4, 2011 | Electric Vehicles, Government Programs
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration and the auto industry are locked in negotiations over new vehicle mileage and emissions standards that will have a profound effect on the cars Americans drive and the health of the auto industry over the next decade and beyond....