Chicago, Illinois’ Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technologies, Inc. has created the world’s first Ford F-150 plug-in hybrid. HEVT took the wraps off the eco truck earlier...
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HVET creates world’s first Ford F-150 plug-in hybrid
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Toyota reported to hike up Prius production by 70%
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When the next-generation Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle goes on sale next year, Japan’s biggest and the world’s second largest automaker will up its production...
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Google.org invests $2.75M in Aptera Motors
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Filed under: Transportation Google.org, the search kingpin's philanthropic wing, has just added another notch to its eco-friendly belt with a recent (and sizable)...
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1st attempt HTPC
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Hi, Am very new to HTPC, but have come up with a system on paper, which am sure has various flaws. Any feedback would be appreciated. Motherboard - GA EP35C DS3R - intel...
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Q&A on Ford’s future with Mark Fields
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Ford Executive Vice President Mark Fields today took questions from journalists at the company’s Centennial T Party regarding the future of Ford and its products....
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Nissan and Tennessee agree on green car deal
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Nissan and the state of Tennessee are collaborating in a venture that will make ultra-clean electric cars and zero-emission vehicles more viable alternatives for buyers....
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GM partners with EPRI to evaluate recharging infrastructure for electric vehicles
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General Motors announced on Monday that it has teamed with Electric Power Research Institute – an organization representing the nation’s utilities – to ready the...
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Ford to convert SUV plants; focus Mercury on small cars?
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Ford will use its quarterly earnings press conference on Thursday to announce a plan to convert three of its U.S. assembly plants from trucks to cars, according to a...
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Chevy Volt plug-in to get Cruze’s 1.4-liter as battery backup?
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While we’ve heard rumors of GM using the 1.4 liter inline four with direct injection — and a turbo in some dresses — will power the Chevy Volt plug-in...
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Land Rover previews diesel ERAD hybrid system
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Land Rover revealed two diesel-hybrid LR2 prototypes at the British Motor Show on Tuesday, announcing the cars are undergoing real-world testing that includes plenty of...
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Animatronic hand plays by fan
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Artist Kitty Clark bent several circuits to shape this piece entitled "Remote Controlled Hand" - A hybrid of a remote controlled car & mechanical hand generates random...
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Free is only good if someone else is paying for it. .
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Everyone wants to give everything away for free. Thats the way the internet should work, right ? Wrong. Let me change the conventional wisdom a little bit with this :Free...
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iSkin DuoBand Armband for the iPod nano
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iPod nano owners have yet another protective case to choose from this time, thanks to iSkin and its new DuoBand Armband+Protector. It comprises of a hybrid iPod nano case...
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Gigabyte's M912 swivel screen netbook gets unboxed on video
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Filed under: Laptops, Tablet PCs If you've been patiently awaiting the arrival of Gigabyte's M912 convertible tablet / netbook hybrid, seeing some lucky fellow far, far...
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Antro Solo
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Gadget Reviews: Nowadays, it is popular among car companies to announce one or two models that are fueled not with gas, but with electricity. It is unknown, why they...
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A mischievous suggestion - how about a WiMAX/UMB hybrid?
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I see that Sprint has left the NGMN (Next Gen Mobile Networks) consortium in something of a huff, after that organisation endorsed LTE as "the answer" for 4G, leaving...
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next up
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Next up: I've been to O'Reilly ETech since ETech 2002, and was planning to have 2008 off. But then I saw the sessions: tangible internet objects, the brain and society,...
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Spied Again: BMW X6 ActiveHybrid
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You know what they’re saying about the dangers of quiet hybrids? Well, we can tell you from personal experience that it’s easy for BMW’s X6 ActiveHybrid to drive...
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Mercedes-Benz reiterates plan for turbos in all models by 2010
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Confirming what was said in last month’s exclusive interview with Leftlane, Mercedes-Benz’ R&D boss Dr. Thomas Weber today announced all Mercedes-Benz...
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Volt-Face for GM
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by Richard T. StuebiFascinating article in this month's Atlantic profiling the herculean efforts apparently being undertaken by General Motors (NYSE: GM) to launch its...