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Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell: a green couple who share a Toyota Prius Hybrid

We always get reports of Hollywood stars who own a hybrid vehicle, but we never see them out in these green vehicles much. Well Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell is a couple with a Read more

German automakers want weight-based system to regulate CO2 emissions levels

As we know the European Commission are leaping out in front of the rest of the world when it comes to drive down the carbon-dioxides emissions of cars, and one plan has Read more

Toyota boss bets $100 that they will produce the first lithium-ion vehicle

The VP of Toyota has made a $100 bet that they will be the first automaker to produce a lithium-ion vehicle. Toyota has accepted defeat to GM, as they will most likely be the Read more

The 117 mpg Loremo: Working Prototype to be shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show

A while ago it was reported that a car called the Loremo was being worked on, this car had sporty looks but there was a difference with this car and that was the fact that it had a diesel engine that could achieve 117 mpg. Many thought that this Read more

Honda FCX fuel cell hydrogen-powered car gets a for $12,000 tax credit from the IRS

The Honda FCX fuel cell-powered car, as the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) has approved that this hydrogen-powered Honda FCX will get a $12,000 tax credit. This tax Read more

Avoid the £25 per day London Congestion Charge with a Citroen C1, C2, C3 or C4

We ran a story the other day about Gas guzzlers to pay £25 per day London congestion charge, Mayor Ken Livingstone is putting his proposal in full today, and if it was to get the Read more

Video shows how to convert your Toyota Prius hybrid in to a Plug-in and get 100 mpg

Like many of us Ryan Fulcher is not one of those men who worries about carbon neutral or he does not try to change his driving style in order to be a Read more

BMW and NASA engineers announce successful completion of BMW Hydrogen 7 luxury sedan

NASA engineers have been hard at work lately, they have just launched the Space Shuttle Endeavour in to space and now they have just finished an eight-week test period with BMW on the BMW Hydrogen 7 project. The Hydrogen 7 is the first ever Read more

Michelle Pfeiffer talks about her plug-in electric vehicle on the David Letterman show

Although last night’s episode of the David Letterman show was a repeat, it was very funny and insightful as Michelle Pfeiffer talks about her plug-in electric vehicle. She came on the Read more

Honda Acura to get low-emission diesel engines by 2010

We already know that Honda announced that they are to introduce a new 2.2L four cylinder clean diesel engine to the US market, and it will likely go into the Read more

Audi A8 with TFSI green engine: to compete with Lexus 600h and BMW 7 Hydrogen

The Audio A8 might be big but it is going to show that it has a green side, as they will launch a Read more

Tesla Motors Electric Roadster sports car will launch this year: 570 cars pre-sold

Tesla Motors new all-electric Roadster sports car is to launch this year, and out of the 600 that the company will produce they already have Read more

Gas guzzlers to pay £25 per day London congestion charge

Ken Livingstone, the Mayor of London, UK is again revising the London congestion charge that drivers have to pay to enter central London. At the moment drivers have to pay £8 per day, but Livingstone wants to introduce a Read more

Ballard Power Systems wins fuel cell contact for British Columbia hydrogen bus fleet

We heard a few months back that British Columbia was to get a fleet of new hydrogen busses, which is hoped to be in service in time for the Read more

Silent and green Zero-X: Electric off-road motorcycle only $6,900

If you love to go off road on two wheels but sometimes the sound of those screaming engines drill through your head, then you will pleased to know that the Zero-X is an off-road motorcycle with a Read more

Ford’s new paint process technology: Reduces greenhouse gases by up to 15 percent

Ford is thinking green with their new paint process technology; the process is cheaper for the company and better for the environment. This new paint technology will help to reduce greenhouse gasses by up to Read more