Ed Begley Jr. chatting up green vehicles at Forward with Ford conference.
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Ed Begley Jr. chatting up green vehicles at Forward with Ford conference. The huge Parisian electric car sharing network that just launched is a powerful symbol for a new economic model. Combining the environmental benefits of electric cars with the environmental and social benefits of a collaborative, sharing economy has the potential to be a real gam… Read the full story on TreeHugger Photo: GM Not a Plug-in Hybrid Like the Volt.. More Like the EV2 So far, GM hasn’t been all that enthusiastic about electric-only vehicles Photos by Jaymi Heimbuch One of my favorite things about a taqueria is the salsa bar. It can be overwhelming with so many different flavors and colors to pick from While thousands of people participated in the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations in the New York City over the weekend, on Saturday a smaller group of activists set out on a 313-mile march to Washington DC, taking on corporate control of the US and (increasingly) international food supply. Beginning in Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, the Right2Know March is demanding a “reset” on genetically modified food labeling. .. The Model S electric sedan, schedule for a late 2012 release. Photo: Tesla Motors Why Not Put the Aerodynamic Tweaks on All Models, Though? Our friends over at GreenCarReports have learned that Tesla Motors will make special versions of its Model S electric sedan. Image: TreeHugger Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just take your car from road to lake? Well now you can, and while camping to boot: This wild design morphs a trailer from a tent into a boat Image credit: NRMAdriversseat When I posted on a report that says electric cars may not become cost competitive until 2030 , I noted that price parity (or at least total-cost-of-ownership parity) is an important factor in achieving mainstream adoption. Nevertheless, there is an absurdity to discussing parity in costs between electric cars and their gasoline equivalents, because in reality they have no gasoline equivalents. Much like the fact that Image: Laila Bahaa-el-din When you think about big cats with dwindling populations, a few breeds come to mind: tigers, lions, the Iberian lynx. |
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