Ford Unveils C-Max Solar Energi Concept
3 Jan 2014, 08:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford has unveiled the C-Max Solar Energi Concept ahead of its public debut at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which is scheduled to commence later this month. Described as a “sun-...
GM Goes Green with 1.8 Megawatt Solar Rooftop in Toledo
24 Oct 2013, 15:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors has announced that its Toledo transmission plant in Ohio will be fitted with a 1.8-megawatt rooftop solar array next month. The project will spawn the largest rooftop solar arrangemen...
Robert Llewellyn Checks Out an ‘Eco Home’ in Germany
1 Aug 2012, 10:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The problem of sustainability is really beginning to be widely accepted, whereas, but 10 - 15 years ago, people were a lot less open to talk about it. Germany which is one of the world’s most ...
Dartz's New MOJO and JO-MOJO: First Details and Photos
1 Oct 2011, 19:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Dartz, the Russian company that makes the Kombat armored SUV, is now preparing to launch a new vehicle, a two-seater unconventional performance car. The carmaker posted the first images and detai...
Ford Offering Rooftop Solar System on Focus Electric
10 Aug 2011, 14:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford today announced that it has joined forces with SunPower to offer a rooftop solar system that will offer Focus Electric buyers the possibility to reduce their charging costs. The development ...
Nuna 6 Solar Vehicle to Compete in $10 Million Race
29 Jul 2011, 14:42 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / What we have in front of us is the possible winner of the 10 million dollar prize at the World Solar Challenge (also known as Global Green Challenge). The solar powered vehicle is manufactured by Nu...
Chevrolet Green Zone to Power Volts Using Sun Energy
29 Jul 2011, 06:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As part of GM’s involvement in renewable energy projects, the Chevrolet brand announced today it looks to install solar-powered electric charging stations for the Volt at North American dealer...
Nissan Stores Solar Power Using LEAF Batteries
13 Jul 2011, 15:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When a combustion engine reaches the end of its lifecycle, it’s bound for the scrap heap, but Nissan has found a way to give the electric storage system in end-of-life LEAF batteries into some...
Mitsubishi Debuts Solar-powered Vehicle Charging Station in California
8 Jul 2011, 11:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) headquarters in Cypress, California have a new solar-powered charging station for electric vehicles starting from today, the company announced. The c...
Nissan Leaf Gets Solar Power
20 May 2011, 09:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Stellar Solar, a San Diego County-based residential and commercial solar photovoltaic design and installation company recently decided to start an automotive project that would allow it to see just ...
Duo-Gard Presents New Solar Charging Station Design
11 May 2011, 09:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As interest in electric vehicles and solar power is on a rise, Michigan-based Duo-Gard Industries decided to develop a new sort of solar-powered charging stations for cars, bikes, scooters, carts a...
Elon Musk Donates Some Solar Power
15 Dec 2010, 14:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This week, Elon Musk, perhaps one of the most active young entrepreneurs this year, announced he would end 2010 by doing a bit of charity work. The Tesla CEO will be donating a solar generating sta...
Solar-Powered Stroller for Next Generation Babies
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / As we are already accustomed with, Tokio Design Week is full of odd inventions that never stop to shock the audience. The more we think, the more we figure out that they might actually have been cre...
Solar-Powered Hydrogen Fueling Station Inaugurated in Connecticut
18 Oct 2010, 12:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Proton Energy Systems, an on-site hydrogen generator and SunHydro, an upcoming chain of hydrogen fueling stations, announced the grand opening of the first station at 10 Technology Drive in Wallingf...
Sanyo Presents Solar Bus
28 Aug 2010, 12:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As part of its efforts to show that the same results in terms of transportation efficiency can be achieved by using unconventional power sources, Japanese electronics specialist Sanyo partnered with...
Solar Highways
25 Aug 2010, 07:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the mass usage of electric vehicles just around the corner, a bitter dispute began between those claiming that EVs are emission-free vehicles and others who say that as long as they use fossil ...
Ford to Use Solar Power
14 Aug 2010, 11:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford announced last week it will build, together with Detroit Edison and Xtreme Power, one of the largest solar power generation systems Michigan. To serve the Michigan Assembl...
Solar Powered Airplane Flies in Darkness
9 Jul 2010, 13:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Solar Impulse airplane wrote today another chapter in the aviation history, as it has landed in Switzerland yesterday morning after completing a 26-hour flight, the Daily Mail reported. This mea...
Protoscar LAMPO2 Details
6 Feb 2010, 19:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Swiss company Protoscar continues to tease us with a set of pictures and a video of its upcoming LAMPO2 electric sports car, which will be unveiled next month at the Geneva Motor Show. This fee...
Detroit-Lansing High-Speed Hydrogen-Powered Rail Line Pics and Video
20 Mar 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Engineers and companies are continuously searching for alternative power sources and for vehicles capable of developing lower fuel consumption and emissions without sacrificing performance so every ...