Green Transportation

Automobiles

California Zero-emissions Vehicles
California's zero-emissions vehicle plan has transformed into a low-emissions vehicle plan.

Cash For Clunkers
The cash for clunkers program offers consumers an opportunity to purchase cleaner and greener vehicles.

Electric Cars Take Center Stage at The North American International Auto Show
A video review of some of the electric cars show cased at the 2010 auto show.

Green Snowmobiles
Recent technological advances in snowmobile engines and batteries translates into clean, green snowmobiles knocking on both mass consumer and specially market doors.

Hybrid Cars and Climate Change
Up to date greenhouse gas emissions rankings of hybrid cars

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars
A review of some green issues associated with the manufacturing of hydrogen fuel cell cars

Mazda Has a Spider Problem
Ouch would be the appropriate response for Mazda's recall of some fifty thousand Mazda6 vehicles.

Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology
GM's previewing of the Chevrolet Volt at the 2007 North American International Auto Show, Detroit in Detroit has people talking about plug-in hybrid electric vehicle technology.

Prius Battery Information
A quick look at Prius battery use and costs.

Recharging Electric Vehicles
Fast facts about recharging electric vehicles at home and on the road.

Toyota Prius PHV versus Cheverolet Volt
A quick comparison of the similarities and differences between the two cars.

Toyota Prius Replaces Honda Insight as Fuel Economy Leader in 2007
EPA data on fuel efficiency for 2007.

Participants Gear Up for the 2010 American Solar Challenge
A preview of the solar car road race, the 2010 American Solar Challenge.

American Solar Challenge Results: 2010
A day by day review of the 2010 American Solar Challenge.

North American Solar Challenge: 2008
Americans and Canadians watched, perhaps with a twinge of envy, as a group of University teams traveled gasoline free, racing from Texas to Canada.

Alternative Fuels

Alternative Fuels
A primer covering statistics and trends in the alternative fuel vehicle industry.

Biodiesel in the Pacific Northwest
This article reviews the biodiesel market in the Pacific Northwest.

Biomass By the Numbers
Up to date statistics covering the biomass industry.

CNG Vehicles
Information about the use of compressed natural gas (CNG) for transportation.

Mow Your Gas: The Ethanol of the Future
Landscaping and yard care of the future will mean turning your grass into gas.

The Reliability of Biodiesel Fuel
Research by scientists from the NREL shows little performance difference between buses running on diesel compared to biodiesel.

What's the Difference Between Ethanol and Methanol?
A primer for the lay person.