Ford presented a demonstration using Google&39's Prediction API to find the most efficient route for a plug-in hybrid. (Credit: Ford) To take th... read more »
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Active Power is offering an updated version of its flywheel generator specifically designed for backing up microprocessor-based equipment, the compan... read more »
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The new and improved Volkswagen Beetle. (Credit: Volkswagen) The Volkswagen Beetle enjoys a long and storied history. And now, it's moving into it... read more »
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Artist&39's rendering of the Indian River BioEnergy Center when complete. (Credit: Ineos) Construction began yesterday in Florida on the grounds o... read more »
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General Electric may have grown its clean-tech business fourfold over the past six years, but Chief Executive Jeffrey Immelt wishes he had spent a ... read more »
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Gazoo Racing fitted the CT 200h with a larger engine. (Credit: Lexus) Hybrids face the stigma of being more about fuel economy than sport, but t... read more »
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Ultracapacitor maker Ioxus today said it has raised $21 million from a handful of large industrial companies, a vote of confidence in this relativel... read more »
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Google has not given up on its goal of making renewable energy cheaper than coal for consumers but it is not predicting victory soon, its director ... read more »
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A new type of solar thermal system for homes that can provide heat, hot water, and electricity is being tested in Boulder, Colo., over the next few m... read more »
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Screenshot of the algae calculator's iTunes app version. (Credit: Texas A&'M/iTunes) So, now there's even an app for planning your algae oil ... read more »
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As the Nissan Leaf does not use any gasoline, its drivers do not pay for highway maintenance. (Credit: Josh Miller/CNET) A report by the Congres... read more »
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Spent fuel is stored in large pools where enough residual heat is released after about five years for the fuel rods to be removed. (Credit: Martin... read more »
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Prototype of high-efficiency rooftop air conditioning unit designed at DOE national laboratories in conjunction with the Commercial Building Energy... read more »
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BOSTON--Germany, Italy, and Spain may be the solar powerhouses of today, but in five years, a new set of countries led by India will emerge as leadi... read more »
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Green utopia A vision for the central square of Panasonic&39's planned subdivision in Fujisawa. (Credit: Panasonic) Japanese urban planning can b... read more »
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Hertz is adding 100 Coda EVs to its California rental fleet for 2011 as part of its Hertz Global EV initiative to introduce electric car options to... read more »
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The all-electric Zero DS gets 58 miles on a single charge and is notably quiet by motorcycle standards. (Credit: Zero Motorcycles) Zero Motorocycl... read more »
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Electrified versions of conventional gasoline-powered vehicles may look the same, but large engines have been replaced with smaller motors, the bat... read more »
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An oil drill in Mississippi is breaking new ground in waste heat, using unwanted water to run a generator that runs on waste heat. ElectraTherm, wh... read more »
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