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November 2008  (32)

• 21: Lexus RX 450h Unveiled at LA Auto Show
• 21: Green Energy Station to Open in Destiny, Florida
• 20: Honda Fit Among Car and Driver’s 10Best for 2009
• 20: Volkswagen Jetta TDI 2009 Green Car of the Year
• 19: Renault Nissan and State of Oregon Form EV Partnership
• 19: Hybrids Appealing to US Consumers but Still Questioned
• 18: Kia Borrego FCEV Among 40+ Alternative Fuel Vehicles at LA Auto Show
• 18: Daimler Announces Wide Variety of Smart Accessories
• 17: Opel Insignia 2009 European Car of the Year
• 17: Britain’s University of Birmingham Debuts Hydrogen Car Fleet
• 16: US Power Grid Ready for Plug-in Hybrids
• 15: Hybrid Limo Express Speaks on NYC Hybrid Taxi Debacle
• 13: Verizon Going Green with Hybrid Vehicles
• 13: Pennsylvania Residents Eligible for Hybrid Rebates
• 12: Saab 9-X Air BioHybrid Makes North American Debut
• 12: Automotive Recycling – The Original Green Auto Industry
• 11: Volkswagen Touareg Clean Diesel TDI in Baja Race
• 11: Lexus to Reveal 2010 RX 450h at 2008 LA Auto Show
• 10: Understanding the EPA SmartWay Brand
• 09: BMW Prepares to Release Info on BluePerformance Line
• 09: Bild am Sonntag Awards the Green Steering Wheel Award to Mercedes
• 08: 150MPG SUV Pulls Out of Los Angeles Auto Show
• 07: GM Steps Away from Chrysler Acquisition Talks
• 06: The Sunmotor Coupe – A Solar Electric Vehicle
• 05: Volkswagen CC Eco Performance at 2008 SEMA Show
• 05: Smart Fortwo Makes Appearance at SEMA 2008
• 04: GoinGreen Offers Custom G-Wiz Insurance
• 04: Corn Ethanol a Better Alternative to Gasoline
• 03: October Auto Sales Plunge Yet Again
• 03: 2009 Toyota Venza Pricing Announced
• 01: Smart Fortwo Coming to Brazil
• 01: Environmental Defense Fund Weighs in on NYC Hybrid Taxi Issue

October 2008  (42)

• 31: Nissan Versa Provides 34 MPG for Under $10,000
• 31: Judge Grants Injunction Against NYC Hybrid Taxi Mandate
• 30: Green Car Journal Announces Top Five for Green Car of the Year
• 29: SmartGauge with EcoGuide Planned for 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid
• 29: Chevy Volt Safe from GM Cutbacks
• 28: Safety Ratings of the EPA’s Most Fuel Efficient Vehicles
• 27: Inventor of Hybrid Engine Alex Severinsky to be Recognized
• 27: The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI
• 25: Fuel Efficient yet Inexpensive New Car Buying Guide
• 24: Better Place Plans Electric Vehicle Network in Australia
• 24: Chrysler Aspen and Dodge Durango Hybrid Production to be Halted
• 23: Vancouver Entrepreneur Creates Electric Ford Ranger
• 23: Nine Hybrid Car Models Score Above Average per Consumer Reports
• 22: Comparing the Clean Car Factor of the Prius and Civic Hybrid
• 21: NC Public Power Displays Plug-In Hybrid
• 21: Smart car2go Project Launches in Germany
• 20: Official EPA Rating Available for Chrysler Aspen Hybrid
• 20: Toyota’s Commitment to Environment Goes Beyond the Prius
• 19: The Green Cars Ride and Drive at the LA Auto Show
• 18: Jump Charlotte Shuttle Service Uses GEM EVs
• 18: Electric MINI to Debut at 2008 LA Auto Show
• 17: EPA Announces Most Fuel Efficient Vehicles for 2009
• 17: 2009 Subaru Forester Motor Trend’s SUV of the Year
• 16: More on NYC Hybrid Taxis
• 16: Release Date of Toyota IQ Announced
• 15: Audi Clean Diesel A3 Reaches 46 MPG
• 15: Mazda Introduces Hydrogen RX8 to Norway
• 14: Toyota Yaris Achieves 84.66 MPG in MPG Marathon
• 13: Could a GM Merger Threaten the Chevy Volt?
• 13: Mark Miller Toyota Expecting Gold LEED Certification
• 12: Advanced Lean-Burn Technology Vehicles Eligible for Tax Credit
• 12: Will Lexus Eventually Have a Hybrid Only Lineup?
• 11: Hybrid Use as Taxicabs Questioned
• 11: Audi Q7 Receives High Marks on SmartGreen Index
• 04: Audi A1 Sportback Hybrid Revealed in Paris
• 04: BMW Concept X1 at Paris Motor Show
• 03: Honda Insight Most Significant Vehicle at Paris Motor Show
• 03: Tesla Motors to Make Four Door Sedan
• 02: Smart Electric Drive and Mercedes Benz Concept FASCINATION in Paris
• 02: Renault Z.E. Concept Debuts at Paris Motor Show
• 01: Hybrid Demand Doesn’t Prevent September Sales Drops
• 01: Chevy Cruze Introduced at Paris Motor Show

September 2008  (48)

• 30: 2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Upgraded
• 30: Heuliez Friendly Debut at Paris Motor Show
• 29: 2008 GreenFleet Awards NICE MyCar Electric Vehicle of the Year
• 29: Volkswagen Jetta TDI Sets Guinness Record for Fuel Consumption
• 27: First Ford Ka Rolls off the Assembly Line
• 27: 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Details
• 26: Chevy Volt Aims for 100 MPG Rating
• 26: GM at the 2008 Paris Motor Show
• 25: 2009 Honda Fit Available Now
• 25: 2009 Honda Civic GX Owners May Qualify for Tax Credit
• 24: Is the Ford Kuga Coming to the States?
• 24: 2011 Chevy Volt may be Eligible for Tax Credit
• 23: Chrysler Announces Three Advanced Electric Drive Vehicle Prototypes
• 23: GEM Peapod Neighborhood Electric Vehicle Announced
• 22: The BMW Concept 7 Series ActiveHybrid
• 22: Opel Insignia ecoFLEX to Debut at Paris Motor Show
• 21: The FCX Clarity by Honda
• 21: 2009 Toyota Prius Specs
• 20: More on the Nissan Denki Cube Electric Vehicle
• 19: 2009 Pontiac G3 One of 18 GM Models to Achieve 30 mpg Plus
• 19: World Carfree Day September 22, 2008
• 18: Ford F-150 SFE – Superior Fuel Economy
• 18: 9-X Air Concept Convertible by Saab
• 17: Presenting the 2011 Chevrolet Volt by GM
• 17: Mercedes-Benz S 400 BlueHYBRID Available Summer 2009
• 16: Peugeot RC Hybrid at Paris Motor Show
• 16: Peugeot Prologue Hybrid Pictures Posted
• 15: The Honda CR-Z Hybrid Concept
• 15: ZAP Alias to be Manufactured in Kentucky?
• 14: The Saturn Flextreme Plug-in Concept Car
• 14: 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid Specs
• 13: BMW Hydrogen 7 Gets Star Support
• 13: The Chrysler ecoVoyager Fuel Cell Concept
• 12: Volvo Models Featuring 1.6D DRIVe to Appear at Paris Motor Show
• 12: The Toyota Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle
• 11: Plug-in Toyota Prius Trial in the United Kingdom
• 11: Mercedes-Benz ConceptFASCINATION
• 10: Mercedes-Benz C250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Prime Edition
• 10: New Ford Ka to Appear at Paris Motor Show
• 09: Chevy Volt Photos Leaked
• 09: Econation Offers Luxury Alternative Fuel Vehicle Rentals
• 08: Flex Fuel Vehicles Available for Model Year 2009
• 07: McCain and Obama’s Green Motoring Platforms
• 05: Using Nitrogen Gas in Tires Increases Gas Mileage
• 04: New Honda Insight to Debut at Paris Motor Show
• 03: Beyond Oil: Transforming Transportation Conference in Redmond
• 02: Electric Smart Fortwo Being Road Tested in the UK
• 01: Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell SUV

August 2008  (25)

• 31: Hyundai Joining Others in Offering a Hybrid and a Plug-in Electric
• 30: Nissan EV-02 Coming in 2010
• 29: The 2008 Electric Vehicle Rolling Showcase a Rousing Success
• 28: 2009 Green Car of the Year to be Announced at LA Auto Show
• 27: BMW X6 Hybrid and Possible Jaguar Hybrid Spotted
• 26: 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid Specs
• 25: Hybrid Perks Go Beyond the Gas Pump
• 24: Hybrid Car Access to HOV Lane in Arizona, California and Colorado
• 23: Hybrid Car Clubs Gain in Popularity
• 22: Premium Parking for Hybrid Drivers
• 21: California Roads Boast the Highest Hybrid Population
• 20: Hybrids at the 2008 Paris Motor Show
• 19: Hybrid Vehicle Safety Ratings - 2009 Models
• 15: Certain 2009 Mercedes-Benz BlueTEC SUVs Qualify for US Tax Credit
• 14: The 2009 Hybrid SUV Lineup
• 13: Subaru’s Dedication to Green Motoring
• 12: Miley Cyrus Planning on a Prius
• 11: An Infiniti M35 Hybrid for 2010?
• 08: Which Alternative Fuel is Our Future?
• 07: Three Reasons to Wait to Purchase a Hybrid
• 06: KBB Green Launched by Kelley Blue Book
• 05: The Danger of a Quiet Electric Vehicle
• 04: Chrysler’s Two Mode Hybrid
• 02: The Zap Alias and Zapino Electric Scooter
• 01: The Greenest Minivans on the Market

July 2008  (37)

• 31: Understanding Emissions Standards - PZEV, SULEV, ULEV, LEV
• 30: Toyota IQ - Coming Soon to Japan
• 29: Volkswagen Jetta TDI Buyers Get A $1300 Tax Credit
• 29: The T. Boone Pickens Energy Plan
• 28: Biodiesel Fuel Basics
• 28: The Great Collapse of HUMMER
• 28: Toyota May Raise Price of Prius in Japan
• 26: Is the World Ready for the Plug-In Vehicle?
• 26: 2009 Toyota Prius: The First Mainstream Plug-in?
• 25: Will 2010 be the Year of the Electric Vehicle?
• 24: Convert Your Pick Up to a Plug In
• 24: 2009 Honda Hybrid Spy Photos
• 23: The Smart Fortwo – Safe, Green and Inexpensive
• 22: Electric Charging Stations On the Way
• 22: Understanding the Hybrid Car Tax Credit
• 21: E85 Filling Stations in the United States
• 20: Plug In Vehicles: The Good and the Bad
• 19: Hybrid Supercars: The Tesla Roadster and Ferrari F430
• 18: When Will a Hybrid Car Actually Save You Money?
• 17: Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Round Up
• 17: Five Hybrid Concepts That Should Be Produced
• 17: Chrysler Has Plans for Hybrid Minivan
• 16: The 2009 Chrysler Aspen Hybrid
• 15: Convert Your Car into a Hybrid for $1,000
• 14: Five Ways to Drive More Efficiently
• 12: Are After Market Conversion Kits a Good Idea?
• 11: Three Reasons to Love the Chevy Volt
• 11: Ten Best Cars for the Money
• 10: Rental Car Companies Go Green
• 10: Is a Solar Panel on a Prius Really Worth It?
• 09: Pros and Cons of Buying a Used Hybrid
• 09: Grandfather Converts Pickup Truck Into Hybrid
• 08: Luxury Hybrids by Lexus
• 07: iPod Nano Giveaway at Cars For Girls
• 07: Professor Creates Hybrid Conversion Kit
• 03: 282 MPG for New VW
• 01: Convert Your Vehicle to Run on E85 for $400

June 2008  (24)

• 30: Prius Converted to Get 100 MPG and Use Solar Power
• 27: Most Fuel Efficient Luxury SUVs
• 26: The 8 Most Fuel Efficient Cars for Under 10K
• 25: Top Ten Fuel Efficient Luxury Vehicles
• 24: An Ode to My Plymouth Volare and Other Vehicles of the Past
• 23: Tips for Increasing Vehicle Fuel Efficiency
• 22: 20 Most Fuel Efficient SUVs
• 19: Great Gas Mileage for Less than 15K
• 19: 10 Trucks that Offer Great Fuel Economy
• 17: 15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Hybrids
• 17: Convert Your Hybrid into a Plug-In
• 16: 10 Little Known Facts About the History of the Hybrid Vehicle
• 14: VW Fuel Cell Makes US Debut
• 13: Ford Escape Prototype Gets 88 MPG
• 12: BMW Brings it With Hybrid Race Car
• 11: Self Driving Hybrid Ford SUV Now Available
• 09: New EV Vehicle by Chevy on the Way
• 06: Toyota Shows Off New Fuel Cell Vehicle
• 05: The New Hydrogen Producing Convertable
• 04: Is the Jeep Hurricane In Our Future?
• 04: Think City: The Urban Electric Car
• 03: Hybrid Cars Q&A
• 03: Extreme Hybrid SUV Boasts 150mpg
• 02: Meet John Goodwin - Diesel Hybrid H2 Conversions Master

May 2008  (22)

• 30: Celebrities Who Drive Green Rides!
• 30: Pre 1995 Gas Pumps Can Only Charge $3.99
• 30: The Green Motorist Featured on Girlie Car Blog, AskPatty.
• 29: 3 Hot Golf Electric Vehicles Found at The NEV Portal
• 29: Hybrid Technologies’ Super Car to Get 220mpg
• 28: Wearable Motorcycle Deus Ex Machina Unleashes Possibilities in Hybrids
• 27: Triac Electric Vehicle NOW Available in California!
• 27: Saab 9-X BioHybrid Puts the Sexy Back into Sexy Green Car Show
• 26: 2009 Cadillac Escalade: Coming to a Dealership Near You
• 23: Test Drives Underway For The Hydrogen Powered Chevy Equinox
• 22: 2009 Silverado Hybrid: Masculine Fuel Economy
• 21: Solar Powered Bluetooth Headset
• 21: Porsche Panamera Hybrid: Speed, Style, and Fuel Efficiency
• 20: Nissan Set To Produce Li-ION Batterries for Electric Vehicle Market
• 20: 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid: Affordable Luxury
• 19: Nissan 200 SX Going Green?
• 19: Volkswagen Golf TDI Hybrid Offers 70mpg
• 16: Rare 1980 AMC Hornet Electric Vehicle Found on Ebay
• 15: Cadillac Getting Ready to Show Off New Hybrid Motorcycle
• 14: Will Hands Free Cellphone Laws Bring Us Road Safety?
• 13: Mercedes Unveils SUV BlueTEC Hybrid, the Ride of the Future
• 13: Zap-X Electric Vehicle Due Out 2010