AutoblogGreen for 03.17.08
When will we actually get to drive the Chevy Volt? Mules just might be ready in July. We'll be patient, but Mr. Jason Bateman doesn't have to wait to cruise around in a BMW Hydrogen 7, if you're into that sort of thing. What we do know - or are going to assume, anyway - is that everyone enjoys a post about the Weinermobile.
- Even the Weinermobile is downsizing! Now based on a MINI Cooper S!
- New York Auto Show: Mitsubishi i and i MiEV
- Lutz says Chevy Volt mules won't be ready for media rides until July
- Obama says "Yes, we can" to hybrid Hummers
- Jason Bateman trades in the stair car for a BMW Hydrogen 7
- ThunderStruck Motors is setting electric motorcycle records
- Moov toy concept allows kids to build the vehicle they want
- TTAC tests the ZAP Xebra, hates it
- Peak oil is the newest boogeyman in popular media
- $50 for 25% mpg improvement? Not bad
- Volvo officially announces Swedish plug-in hybrid development program
- Top Gear takes the new Fiat 500 diesel out for a spin
- Bravo to EcoGeek for blocking "clean" coal ads
- Think gas prices are bad? Diesel prices are worse!
More headlines after the jump.
- Jeep to offer diesel engine retrofit kit using 2.8 CRD four cylinder?
- Formula One gets the go ahead to start hybridizing
- HGTV giving away Yukon Hybrid to winner of their Green Home Giveaway
- New biodiesel laws in Missouri and South Dakota
- Alfa Romeo's new mini is anything but a "Me Too" small car
- X Prize praise from the U.S. Senate
- Mercedes refreshes the B-Class with start-stop, CNG, improved diesels
- Civic hybrid sales jump in UK
- Eco Racing withdraws greenest racer from Sebring
- ALMS Speculation: Acura preparing to move up to LMP1 with a diesel?
- Continental to be first U.S. airline to conduct in-flight biofuels test
- It's Friday: magnetic levitation helps create the first human powered tractor trailer
- Volvo shows off new diesel hybrid in Las Vegas
- Viaspace entering lithium polymer automotive battery market
- Audi to run full ALMS season with R10 TDI, now bring on the Peugeots
- High soybean price halts biodiesel production in Minnesota plant
- eBay find of the day: Ford Escort wagon converted to electric
- Electric motorbikes all the rage in Vietnam
- Chelan School District happy with hybrid bus
- VIDEO: MotorWeek reviews Mercedes Benz's clean diesel SUV
- Chrysler updates all-wheel-drive system to yield one more MPG
- Go PSA! Stop & Start will be standard soon
- Duke Energy, Coca-Cola tesing plug-in hybrid vehicles
- MINI D gets Best Small Car from UK's Fleet News
- EPA to Award $5 Million for Midwest Clean-Diesel Projects
- AllSAFE worries about widespread E20 use
- BMW brings five Hydrogen 7s to Singapore
- Toyota to counter GM's hybrid SUV onslaught with a mini hybrid onslaught?
- Sampling the Audi R8 TDI at Sebring
- Denver launches new Driving Change initiative
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