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Caption Contest: Giving the gift of green against our better judgement

The move to electric-powered vehicles is still in its fledgling stages, but there are plenty of signs that the next few years will finally start ushering in battery-powered transportation for the masses. But there's one class of vehicle that has almost always been powered by batteries: R/C cars. Slap in a couple of 9-volt batteries and a slew of AA cells, and kids of all ages get to pretend they're Ken Block in the backyard until mom says it's time to clean up for supper. Now that full-sized rides are finally "catching up" to their ... Read more →

Circuit Logic: Pocono Raceway going solar powered? Jonathon Ramsey

Toyota developing solar powered car? Jonathon Ramsey

AutoblogGreen for 03.20.07 Sam Abuelsamid

AutoblogGreen got to take a look at the testing process that new battery technologies go through before they get on the road in new hybrid vehicles. Speaking of hybrids, a California psychologist ...

Electric sportscar to debut at New York Auto Show Joel Arellano

Alternative powertrain technologies continue to be important for the upcoming auto show in New York. Hybrid Technologies, Inc., will be rolling out its battery-powered sportscar, the LiX-75, next ...

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Caption Contest: Giving the gift of green against our better judgement 8 days ago on Autoblog

Circuit Logic: Pocono Raceway going solar powered? 4 months ago on Autoblog

The greening of motorsport continues with NASCAR, which has a program to plant 20 acres of trees at race tracks every year. Individual tracks are doing their own things as well, with Pocono Raceway the latest to go a step further: The New York Times reports that it is planting 25 acres of solar ...

Toyota developing solar powered car? 11 months ago on Autoblog

Twelve years ago, Toyota started selling a car that was bought by those considered avant-garde, on the fringe. It was called the Prius. Now Toyota is looking to "turn around its struggling business with a futuristic ecological car," and the company is supposedly working on plans for a solar-powered ...

AutoblogGreen for 03.20.07 2 years ago on Autoblog

AutoblogGreen got to take a look at the testing process that new battery technologies go through before they get on the road in new hybrid vehicles. Speaking of hybrids, a California psychologist examines whether driving one can really make you eternally happy. Oil is the only thing the middle east ...

Electric sportscar to debut at New York Auto Show 3 years ago on Autoblog

Alternative powertrain technologies continue to be important for the upcoming auto show in New York. Hybrid Technologies, Inc., will be rolling out its battery-powered sportscar, the LiX-75, next week. And what a car. According to the company's head of business Richard Griffiths, the ...

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Autoblog Podcast #157: Mike Levine trucks along with us.

Mike Levine from PickupTrucks.com joins Chris, Sam, and Dan this week and gets a chance to talk about cars, too!

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