Tesla Motors Might be Able to Sell Direct in New Jersey After All
We’ve been covering the Tesla Motors direct-sales approach in depth, but a big blow came from New Jersey lawmakers in March.
Tesla Motors’ direct-sales models...
Fuel Economy Could be Improved by Renewable Bamboo Composite
As automakers strive to improve the fuel economy of the vehicle fleet, a number of methods, from more-efficient powertrains to lightweight materials, have been...
A Message to Autonomous Vehicle Drivers, “Wake up, Sleepy Head!”
Autonomous vehicles basically drive themselves, so does the “driver” (owner? rider? passenger? transportee?) need to stay awake after assigning the destination?
There are truly a...
New Regulation in Japan Advancing Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles
While hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and infrastructure seem to be an oddity outside Japan, the Japan Ministry of Economy is working hard to improve...
Tesla Model S is Deceptively Slippery
One of the main factors that affects automobile fuel economy and emissions is aerodynamic drag. In a recent test between four fuel-efficient cars, the...
One Tesla, Two Supercharger, Red State, Blue State
Red State, Blue State, indeed. Looking at this map that someone at Mojo Motors put together, you might think this is a political map...
Air Quality in China – Government to Scrap 5.3 Million Cars
China is home to one of the world’s fastest-growing economies and, much like other countries who developed before her, air quality is a serious...
Tesla Motors is California’s Biggest Automotive Employer
Comparing Tesla Motors and Toyota Motor Corporation may not be fair, but it’s interesting to note Tesla’s growth in California.
Toyota has been around for...
Toyota Invests $7 Million in Hydrogen Fuel Infrastructure
Toyota’s future isn’t battery electric, but hydrogen fuel cell. The infrastructure has to be there first, however, which makes this announcement not unexpected.
Toyota isn’t...
Volkswagen Ten-Speed To Deliver Better Fuel Economy
Automakers are tackling fuel economy in every way imaginable. Today, we’re talking about Volkswagen’s new ten-speed transmission.
The world’s first production-vehicle, Mercedes-Benz’s 1885 Benz Patent-Motorwagen,...
