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The scientists from the University of Delaware created an electric car prototype that runs on electricity alone. The great fact is that it also can, theoretically, earn money for its owner by storing electricity and providing it for utilities when needed.

For those looking for a car that runs green, there are now several different technology choices to consider, including alternative fuels, battery cars, and of courses the ever popular hybrids.

Mazda's newest hydrogen rotary engine will take to public roads in Japan for testing this year.

Honda has a relative dearth of hybrid cars. They recently discontinued their hybrid Accord due to low sales and the Insight is a hindsight to them. 2009 will mark a change with the introduction of a new line of hybrid vehincles.

The Jeep Renegade combines a lithium-ion battery pack with a small-displacement BLUETEC diesel engine, which together help it achieve a fuel economy of more than 110 miles per gallon.

AFS Trinity Power has developed two fully operational XH-150 SUV prototypes using off-the-shelf components that make it possible for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to achieve 150 MPG, go 40 miles in all-electric mode, and use gasoline for additional unlimited miles in hybrid mode. The low-cost lithium batteries -- protected from excessive resistive heating by the ultracapacitors -- will make the XH-150 much less expensive to purchase.

The newest Crown Hybrid model, released in May 2008, features an updated "Night View"

The actual Paris mayor said that if re-elected he will build the “Autolib” which is a self-service electric and/or hybrid-electric car system, that will include 300 free re-charging stations in different parts of the city and 2,000 cars (electric and hybrid

The Ford Escape Hybrid is the most efficient hybrid SUV on the market . In this video clip learn more about this Ford hybrid car , Ford’s new eco-boost technology that will launch next year. A Ford rep will also talked about Ford’s short term and long

The new prototype has been presented at the Detroit Auto Show this year. They want you to travel about 600 miles on a four gallon fuel tank. That is approximately 100mpg, something that has never been done before with fuel.

Volkswagen has made a tradition from launching new versions of their famous little sporty car. This time they want to beat Toyota’s Prius, the long-time established standard in the hybrid car industry. VW says they will make a diesel version of Golf, with a smaller and smarter engine (of only 1.2L), aided by an electric engine.

Google has put a slew of hybrids and plug-ins to the test with real drivers on real roads. And it's uploading the results right now, straight from each car's laptop and wireless data card to this website, using a home-grown methodology.

This green, fun, peppy and safe vehicle will travel 120 miles on one charge or you can choose the hybrid model which will take you up to 300 miles on one tank of gas! It will reach speeds of up to 90 miles per hour in roomy comfort! This vehicle is an amazing feat of green engineering and it's stylish design will turn heads and not empty your pocket.

A condo development is Boston is giving away an unusual incentive. They are targeting the green crowd with a great freebie.