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Tennessee Will Get Electric Car Chargers at Cracker Barrel Restaurants
Cracker Barrel is going to install electric vehicle charging stations at 24 of its restaurants along three Tennessee freeways.
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California Gets Wisconsin and Ohio's Rail Money
Wisconsin and Ohio don't want their money for fast, efficient transportation? Maybe that's better for the future of high-speed rail anyway.
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Washington Gets America's First Electric Highway
With the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf on the way, a new crop of electric cars is just about ready for America. But is America ready for...
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Brace Yourself for 138 Million Electric Motorcycles
A new report predicts that the market for electric motorcycles and scooters is about to explode. Get ready for the Mad Maxification of America.
Environment
Photos from New Tesla Electric Car Plant
A rare look inside the new Tesla electric car factory from our friends at Earth2Tech.
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Electric Vehicles: Seriously, These Things Are a Safe Bet
Although recent polls suggest that most Americans see electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids as "the way of the future" when it comes to personal...
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BP and Arco Stations Will Get Electric Car Charging Units
Maybe BP is trying to atone. The oil company has struck an agreement with ECOTality to roll out fast Blink charging units at gas stations.
Design
Could Bamboo Surfboards Inspire Bamboo Cars?
Bamboo composite is a high-strength material currently being used to make surfboards. But there's hope that it can be used to build cars.
Environment
Speeding Up the Electric Vehicle Revolution
On Sunday, the owners and makers of electric vehicles will gather for the first National Plug In Day.
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Your Next Volvo May Be Made out of Batteries
The Swedish car company is developing a material that could be molded into body panels and double as a battery.
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So Are Electric Cars Better, Batteries and All?
A team of Swiss researchers compares the total life-time impact of a gas car and an electric car to put to rest some lingering questions.
Environment
May the Best Solar Panel Win: The Year in Green Innovation
The greenest light bulb ever, sexy solar panels, buildings that eat smog, and more.
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Video: Hybrids, Electric Cars, and Flywheels at the Detroit Auto Show
All the carmakers are jumping on the electric bandwagon. Inhabitat founder Jill Fehrenbacher checks out the Detroit Auto Show's new reveals.
Environment
How to Sell an Electric Car: Act Like It’s No Big Deal to Own One
In Chevy’s world, Volt owners are not preening super-greenies, and they don’t push their values on others. They just want to save money on gas.
Environment
Keeping the Electric Vehicle Burden in Perspective
Critics of electric vehicles often point out that the cars will consume a lot of electricity, which will come at a high cost to consumers. But a...
Environment
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Are Going Mainstream
Governments and manufacturers have taken a Field of Dreams approach to charging infrastructure, with stations everywhere from IKEA to Cracker Barrel.
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What's Your Take on Electric Bikes?
Electric bikes are getting more popular in other parts of the world: Already, electric bikes have gained mass acceptance in China, where 22...
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Teen Breathes New, Electric-Powered Life into 1972 Beetle
Ashton Stark spent the past year (and only $4,000) converting a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle into a fully functional electric vehicle. Powered by nine...
