--In the midst of this automotive sales slump, not all things are looking down. According to a recent Automotive News release, Toyota is planning to boost Prius production by 70 ... Read More

The price of fuel has eased somewhat over the past few weeks, but it’s doubtful that it will ever return to the levels of yesteryear. The remaining oil in ... Read More

If you happen to see a big black bus with some eye-catching graphics, take a second look ... it just might be the Conscious Goods Alliance (CGA) Bus as it ... Read More

Opel logo © General Motors GM’s Chevrolet Volt is still some two years away from scheduled production, but that hasn’t stopped the company from making plans to expand the market. General ... Read More

Automotive News reports that, at a recent GM facility visit, Republican White House hopeful John McCain took a spin in a concept plug-in hybrid electric Chevrolet Volt. He then told ... Read More

It's time for the hybrid car event that's held annually the third weekend of July in Madison, Wisconsin: Hybridfest. And it sounds like a clean car lover's paradise. There are ... Read More

E85 tends to cost less than gasoline—and in June there was an average 17.5 percent price spread between E85 and gasoline, according to E85 Prices. Looks like folks around the ... Read More

Hard to believe it's been a month since we updated y’all on the 2008 Altima Hybrid, but it's that time again. Well, that’s summer for ya … flies by so ... Read More

Across America, the price of diesel fuel (ULSD and biodiesel) is pushing—if indeed it hasn’t already surpassed—the 5 buck-a-gallon threshold. So if you have a diesel, maybe ya wanna take ... Read More

Slowly, but surely. While Chevrolet's Volt and Toyota's Prius version may be ones that you've already heard about, there's a newcomer to the list: the sporty Fisker Karma, a four-door ... Read More

We've talked about hypermiling. Pulse and Glide. Forced Auto Stop. We've yakked-up eco-driving with Thrifty-Drive techniques. So it's probably obvious by now that we care about conserving what's already in ... Read More

If you're like us, the thought of how to curtail (or even eliminate) the need to buy petrol has crossed your mind. More than once. And especially in the past ... Read More

Finally, we got a chance to do a real bona fide head-to-head fuel mileage testorama between a hybrid and its regular car sibling. We've been wanting to do this for ... Read More

If you're planning to knab a Honda Civic Hybrid soon, you'll have a few extra hundred to put back in your pocket--but only if you act fast. The tax credit ... Read More

Ever on the cutting edge of finding new and/or unique ways of reducing the tailpipe emissions of vehicles sold in the Golden State (more than 1.5 million per year), it ... Read More