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Will the Chevy Volt Fire Controversy Spell the End of Green Cars?

As reported lately, General Motors Corp. faces a growing controversy over the safety of its Chevrolet Volt extended range plug-in hybrid. The...
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Surprising moments at the LA Auto Show

The LA Auto Show is a must-do for car buffs, automotive media, dealerships, and carmakers. The media days for the popular car show offered a...
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Surprising moments at the LA Auto Show

The LA Auto Show is a must-do for car buffs, automotive media, dealerships, and carmakers. The media days for the popular car show offered a...
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Hoping history doesn’t repeat itself in freedom from oil

  • history of cars
  • November 3, 2011
A hundred years ago, car shoppers had three powertrain options – buying a car powered by gasoline, electricity, or steam – and a fourth...
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Why I think Ford will win Green Car of the Year Award

The closest that green cars have to the Oscars is the annual Green Car of the Year Award, which has been in place since 2005. The award, given out...
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Conundrum faced by green cars similar to genetically modified foods

In California, voters may be deciding next year whether genetically modified foods should be labeled on packages, so that consumers can learn more...
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Corn now making more fuel than food, which means pluses and minuses

Did you know that corn has a much bigger role to play than just feeding livestock and humans, and sweetening our packaged foods through high...
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AltCar Expo seeing more visitors as green machine options increase

If you want to take a panoramic look at electric vehicles and green alternative fuels and technologies, then go to AltCar Expo. You’ll need...
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Good book and movie to view on climate change and energy security

If carbon emissions, climate change, gasoline prices, and energy security peak your interest, there are two interesting media products to consider...
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Dealing with air pollution at fast growing ports of LA and Long Beach

Shipping traffic at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach has dropped for the past three months, but the long-term forecast is optimistic. While...
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