- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 2nd, 2015
NASA Wants to Make Aircraft of the Future Bug Guts-Proof
It's all about reducing drag, fuel consumption
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 21st, 2015
Electric Cars Are Steadily Gaining Ground in Europe, New Report Shows
Last year, people in Europe bought an impressive 57% more electric vehicles than they did back in 2013
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 9th, 2015
Solar-Powered Plane Embarks on Historic Round-the-World Trip
The plane took off from the Al Bateen Executive Airport in the United Arab Emirates just a few hours ago
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 2nd, 2015
Tesla Cuts the Ribbon on New Superchargers Installed in Car Parks in the UK
Not long ago, the American company opened three new fast-charging stations in Winchester, Exeter and Bristol
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 23rd, 2014
Hybrid Aircraft Is Powered by an Electric Motor and a Petrol Engine
The environmentally friendly aircraft was designed and built by University of Cambridge and Boeing specialists
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 17th, 2014
In 2015, the Average US Household Will Spend $550 (€440) Less on Gasoline
EIA report says yearly motor fuel expenditures will considerably drop, maybe even reach their lowest level in 11 years
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 27th, 2014
The Renault-Nissan Alliance Sells Its 200,000th Zero-Emission Electric Vehicle
The Alliance says this landmark sale means it now has a leading 58% market share for zero-emission cars
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 24th, 2014
Latest Formula E Race in Malaysia Was Won by Britain's Sam Bird
The British racing driver managed to finish ahead of Lucas di Grassi, the winner of the inaugural race in Beijing, China
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 21st, 2014
Poo-Powered Bus Makes Its Debut in the City of Bristol in the UK
The bus is powered by human and food waste, is the first vehicle of its kind ever to take to the road in this country
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 17th, 2014
Toyota's New Fuel Cell Car Is Called Mirai, Produces Water Vapor When Driven
Should things go according to plan, the environmentally friendly vehicle will hit roads in the US, sometime in 2016
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 10th, 2014
BMW Wants to Build Streetlights That Double as EV Charging Stations
The BMW Group revealed a prototype for one such streetlight during the Eurocities conference in Munich, Germany
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 6th, 2014
Gorgeous Mercedes-Benz Concept Car Is Basically One Big Solar Panel
The concept car was unveiled during the opening of a new research and development center in Beijing earlier this week
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 4th, 2014
Hyundai and Kia Fined $100M (€80M) for Lying About Their Cars' Emissions
The automakers are guilty of having sold vehicles whose emissions output was greater than they certified to the US EPA
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 31st, 2014
Nissan LEAF Sells in Record Numbers in the US, Yet Again
2014 is not even over yet, but Nissan LEAF has already set a new record for the most EVs sold in the US
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 17th, 2014
US to Spend $3M (€2.3M) on Making School Buses More Eco-Friendly
The money will serve to replace old school buses that cause loads of pollution with newer, cleaner ones
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2014
Solar-Powered Family Car Completes Drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco
The car, named Stella, covered the 385 miles (619 kilometers) between these two cities powered entirely by sunshine
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 22nd, 2014
Volvo Readies to Launch New Eco-Friendly Bus, the 7900 Electric Hybrid
The plug-in hybrid bus is expected to help cities green up their public transport fleets, reduce carbon emissions