Green Technology Category - Page 7

For those of you looking forward to the launch of the Fisker Karma line of electric vehicles, you’ve been waiting for a spectacularly long time. Since November of 2009, in all honesty, so this particular bit of news will strike you as extremely good. The Fisker Karma will start shipping [...]

The current second-largest car maker in Japan, Nissan, has reportedly found some troubles with its new line of Leaf electric vehicles, and the problems are coming from some pretty strange sources.

Solar power is a great idea, at least on paper–stick something outdoors, let it suck up daylight like no tomorrow and then turn said daylight into usable juice whilst watching your power meter spin in reverse and laughing at the power company who must now send you a check for [...]

RVs are a great way to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. But who would’ve known that RV parks can actually double as charging stations for city dwellers with EVs?

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has chimed in the ongoing lawsuit between his company, the boutique electric car manufacturer, and the BBC and its prized motoring show, Top Gear. In the episode where they reviewed the Tesla Roadster, Top Gear showed the electric sports car breaking down and being pushed into [...]

More drama is coming out in the dispute between boutique electric car manufacturer Tesla and English motoring show Top Gear and the BBC, where it airs. Executive Producer Andy Wilman has broken the BBC’s silence on the issue and written a piece on auto blog Jalopnik, where he explains his believe that [...]

Oil dependence is not really a good foreign strategy, as the current US administration believes. One way to minimize dependence on fossil fuels is to use green vehicles, which is part of Barack Obama’ plans for the next decade or so.

And just like that, a significant part of the problem with electric cars was rendered at least mostly moot. There have been some problems with the new concept–stuff like design, and range, and the lack of places to which you can patch in your new buggy and juice up. But [...]

Something of a donnybrook getting ready over in London, as three of our favorite things–cars, green tech, and high-def television–get ready to launch a smackdown of epic proportions. The folks out at Tesla have filed a libel suit against the BBC, producers of the legendary car show Top Gear.

The FIFA World Cup is arguably among the most popular sporting events around the world (vuvuzelas notwithstanding). The 2022 World Cup in Qatar might be quite hot due to the middle-eastern climate, but engineers have found a way to get shade.