• Hubs
  • tagged plug-in hybrid

1-10 of 12 hubssort by Hot Best Latest

The Pre-Production Chevy Volt50

New Milestone for Chevy Volt Plug-in Hybrid!

GM's first pre-production Volt is finally a reality! I say 'finally' not because it's behind schedule or anything, it's actually a little ahead of schedule, but because they should have been producing this...

0 comments    chevy green car chevy volt
71

Blueprint for a Carbon Free Future

         “The Carbon Charter”, by Godo Stoyke, covers many of the projects already underway in cities throughout the world in order to meet the challenge of Global Warming. The text should be read by everyone in government and is reassuring to common citizens.

3 comments    technology solar panels carbon
ripkenite profile image61

The History Of The Plug-in Electric Vehicle

It seems like plug-in electric vehicles are becoming more popular with potential car buyers than internal combustion vehicles. And the reasons why are obvious: they are eco-friendly, reduce greenhouse gas...

0 comments    hybrid cars electric cars
Mitsubishi Motors' iMiEV versions. Picture from bookcrossing-akita.up.seesaa.net66

Product Review of Hybrid and Green Cars

After so many years, the much-awaited 41st Tokyo Motor Show that took place late October through the first week of November 2009, was participated by automakers and their only visitors are two powerhouse...

0 comments    car hubchallenge cars
72

Economy Cars

A guide lowering transportation costs, with a minimal ecological and political impact.

0 comments    insurance hybrid biodiesel
55

36. Toasting Pop-Tarts cheap: How electricity may solve our energy woes

October 23, 2008 We tend to talk about electricity in terms of its problems -- it degrades the environment, costs too much and messes up scenic views. But the Manhattan Institute's Peter Huber takes a...

0 comments    energy electricity transmission
53

22. Mr. Pickens, What About Plug-In Hybrids?

July 17, 2008 T. Boone Pickens deserves kudos for his attention-grabbing television campaign aimed at helping America kick the oil habit. The billionaire energy fund manager can stop the most...

1 comment    energy oil wind power
60

Electric Cars Needed Now

Nick chambers reminded us that last year, President Obama set a a goal of 1 million plug-in hybrid and electric cars on US roads by 2015. In order to make this promise a reality, Mr. Obama and his...

1 comment    car cars government
43

SolarPoweredCarsandTrucks

We all want to skip past the gas pumps and never have to send money to the Arabs who hate us and send our money to terrorists to kill us.  This is crazy.  The answer, short of taking the oil back is to let...

0 comments    automotive cars used cars
tngolfplayer profile image53

Plug in hybrids

Plug-in Hybrids are making news. What is a plug-in hybrid? Why should we care? Are our cars not sufficient? Hybrids have long been around, using a variety of schemes to try and stretch gas, break dependency...

0 comments    technology phev toyota hybrid
working