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...a technology available right now that can make some wanton energy waste history. It’s a surge protector that stakes the hearts of vampire electronics without hassling you, the sleeping victim.

The Hymotion by A123Systems is a PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) module that has just rolled out that will enable Toyota Prius owners to achieve 100 mpg.

Cuba has lifted the ban on electric bikes and other electronic items as new President Raul Castro wants real progress for the nation.

Boeing has just shown off the world's first hydrogen fuel cell hybrid electric manned airplane to fly, a zero emissions vehicle, which climbed to 3,300-feet and cruised at 62 mph.

It uses cameras instead of rearview mirrors and rides on three wheels instead of four but what is most innovative is it's astounding gas mileage.

The California Air Resources Board has decided to kill off the electric car again also the hydrogen vehicle in favor of plug-in hybrids. The result will be dirtier air, less investment in future technology and more dependence upon foreign oil than was offered under their previous plan.

The Nissan Denki Cube all-electric concept car was unveiled at the 2008 New York International Auto Show and gives a glimpse at the future of EV's.

I was drawn to the Aptera car because it's got a unique design but I've fallen in love with it because it's so eco-friendly. Here's the info on how it's inspired me.

  Teams from around the world are gearing up for the Automotive X Prize, a competition that will award part of $10 million to the team that builds the cleanest production-ready 100 MPGe (mile per gallon equivalent) vehicle.

General Electric is putting up new wind farms in Texas and Illinois that will power 70,000 homes and replace 526,000 metric tons of greenhouse gases with clean, renewable energy.

MUNICH (Thomson Financial) — BMW will decide this year on an ecologically compatible car for the U.S. market — which is likely to be battery powered — CEO Norbert Reithofer said.

Electric cars are on the rise! Tesla…everywhere! It seems the corporate world is paying a little more attention to this current niche market, all we can hope is with time electric cars will become the norm. Well today I have a big juicy piece of information that may be another great step forward for the expansion of the electric car.

Toyota may lose its high-mileage stranglehold on the U.S. auto industry, thanks to Volkswagon’s new Golf hybrid-electric diesel.

Net-metering provides many incentives for residential micro-power. Alberta's system uses an approach called "net billing."

At this year´s Detroit auto show, GM’s Cadillac division displayed their Provoq Concept car, an electric vehicle powered by an onboard hydrogen fuel-cell . The electrical system, part of GM’s so-called E-Flex architecture, is supplemented by lithium ion batteries that supply added torque during acceleration.