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Yes, a car that runs on coffee. It's not cheap, it's not efficient, and the looks are more Susan Boyle than Beyonce Knowles. But it is definitely cool. The vehicle, called the Car-puccino, is based on a 1988 Volkswagen Scirocco that… Read More »
Though some believe change reached the United States on November 4th, 2008, there is now reason to believe that change reached our shores on January 29th, 2010. Lost in the hubbub and rhetoric following the President's "State of… Read More »
Honda begins operation of their next generation solar hydrogen station prototype at the Los Angeles Center of Honda R&D Americas. Designed to fit into a garage, the station has reduced in size while producing enough hydrogen… Read More »
Researchers at Arizona State University have knocked down a huge barrier when it comes to sustainable biofuel sources. Currently, the biggest obstacle facing biofuels is harvesting them in a way that neither destroys the fuel, creates… Read More »
Though 2009 Copenhagen 15 conference has been fraught with controversy, not all news and developments out this conference has been bad. In a story that was overlooked by pretty much everyone, MIT unveiled a radical new concept that may… Read More »
Those you who have ever had the opportunity to visit New York City, already know that gas stations are few and far between. So what about the the few of you that are ahead of the curve and own an electric vehicle? Where do you charge… Read More »
Mass transit has long been a cheap and effective means of transportation in densely populated areas. Still, I don't see how people can enjoy sitting on a crowded and obnoxiously loud bus that spews putrid diesel fumes down the street.… Read More »
That's Mazda's claim about the 2011 Mazda Miata. The engine is code-named "Sky-G", and is a naturally aspirated 4 cylinder engine. The specifics are not known yet about the engine, nor how it is speculated to achieve 70 mpg, however it… Read More »
The acclaimed Toyota MR-2, on a hiatus since 2005, may return to the US market. Although there has been no official statement from Toyota concerning the revival of the mid-engine coupe, rumors are circulating that the new MR-2 will be… Read More »
Sheryl Crow was on The Jay Leno Show taking Ford's Green Car Challenge and discussed how automakers are now realizing they can make electric cars "cool, sexy, upscale and chic." Crow was the first Rock music artist to take the… Read More »
Tesla could be putting the factory of their next-generation Model S right in California after this weeks approval by the City Council in Downey. The city is located 20 miles southeast of Los Angeles, and the proposed site used to be a… Read More »
We've all heard of parking lots that charge cars while they wait out in the sun to be driven, now here's an inverse take on that concept. Since people's cars spend more time parked than they are actually driven, why not harnest some… Read More »
