electric vehicles

Siri, Will Connected Vehicles Be Greener?

Smart cars promise to be greener, too, by reducing road congestion and lowering emissions

By Jim Motavalli April 6, 2016

In this story: electric vehicles, clean energy, transportation

In the next few years, cars will not only talk to traffic lights but also talk to the electricity grid (vehicle-to-grid, known as V2G), talk to each other (V2V), and talk to buildings (V2B).

The 100 Percent Clean Energy Economy Is Closer than You Think

Solar panels on every roof, smart houses, and networked cars: A glimpse into the clean energy future on the horizon.

By Marc Gunther April 6, 2016

In this story: clean energy, renewable energy, ready for 100, solar, electric vehicles

Our future: Clean energy plus smart vehicles and houses.

5 Environmental Stories You Don't Want To Miss

By Noah Schlager February 26, 2016

In this story: environmental justice, congress, electric vehicles, oil, nuclear

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Why I’m Suing VW

I thought I was buying a “green car.” What a fraud.

By Jason Mark October 15, 2015

In this story: electric vehicles, vehicle standards

I thought I was buying a “green car.” What a fraud.

Gear Up For National Drive Electric Week

By Catherine Schuknecht September 10, 2015

In this story: events, clean energy, electric vehicles, technology, transportation

Starting September 12, over 170 events will be hosted across the United States and Canada.

Electric Vehicles Go the Distance with Fast Charging

Now that electric cars can go just as far as gasoline-powered models, the map opens up

By Reed McManus May 29, 2015

In this story: electric vehicles, technology

Now that electric cars can go just as far as Gasoline-powered models, the map opens up

How Green Is My EV?

By Reed McManus December 19, 2014

In this story: coal, transportation, clean energy, dirty energy, electric vehicles

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Kiss Your Gas Goodbye

By Reed McManus June 3, 2014

In this story: electric vehicles, clean energy

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How Far Can We Go?

Electric cars are no longer oddities. Now carmakers are working to make them ubiquitous.

By Reed McManus June 3, 2014

In this story: electric vehicles, clean energy,

Electric Vehicles

Rise of the Plug-In Hybrids

Sierra looks at electric vehicles that go the extra mile

By Reed McManus July 1, 2013

In this story: electric vehicles, clean energy, lifestyle

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