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- SF Bay Area plugs in
- The mayors of the San Francisco Bay Area's three largest cities gathered Thursday to announce their ambitious new initiatives to make the region the electric vehicle capital of the country. CNET's Kara Tsuboi has this report.
- Videos 2008-11-21
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- 2010 Lexus RX 450h
- Photo gallery:2010 Lexus RX 450hRemember that Seinfeld episode where George Costanza said, "I would drape myself in velvet if it were socially acceptable?" Well, sitting in the 2010 Lexus RX 450h is like being draped in velvet, and, with the economical hybrid drivetrain, it is socially responsible. Lexus vehicles show...
- Product reviews 2009-11-03
- News to know: Bing-Twitter; Net Neutrality; eBay; VMWare; Nook; Win7
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Microsoft lands Facebook, Twitter deals for Bing Sam Diaz: Tweets on Bing: Watch out for more noise,...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Can a car be fuel efficient and fun?
- Ford wants it both ways: using less fuel, have fun driving. To that end they are working with some engineers at the University of Michigan to test drive and then virtually test drive hyrbids and electric cars to find what works both for saving fuel, and having fun while...
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Nissan to recycle batteries from electric cars
- Nissan will work with Sumitomo to recycle batteries from Nissan brand electric cars. They say this will allow them to lower the price on their plug-ins. A new venture will be formed to recycle the lithium-ion batteries. In the hybrid and electric car field Nissan is hustling...
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Fuel efficient cars? Hyrbids run over competition.
- Link to a Link to a LinkHow many links much I go to to see the !@#$ing list?Seriously. I think the L.A. Times should get an "F" in site design and you should get an "F" for not linking directly to the list. American muscle - I will...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-16
- 2010 Lincoln MKZ
- Photo gallery:2010 Lincoln MKZThe same sort of modern stateliness we saw on the Lincoln MKS last year finds its way into the 2010 MKZ, along with an impressive technology array. Lincoln's new winged-grille design covers the front of this smallest Lincoln, giving it stronger presence than its platform mates, the...
- Product reviews 2009-10-07
- Soak the rich? Ban the Beamer?
- This is a tech site.ntTo be more specific:this is a computer tech site.But you knew that.lolgood idea. Well, he *has* to fill his weekly quota anyway.And, tech will be a big part of making cars more fuel efficient and less polluting.Blog post or beginning paragraph?Hey Harry make a one sentence...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-03
- The Senate Dems' energy and climate bill debuts
- The official name is "Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act." I though the American power act had to do with invading weak countries like Grenada, Panama, Iraq and Afghainistan. This must be some other kind of power? This has to do with fossil fuel, electricity and...
- Blog posts 2009-09-30
- (2009 Honda CR-Z production concept)
- CR-ZLooks a whole lot like the old CRX, which was a great car to drive, and very economical. I just traded my 88 model in last month. Tranny was going, but still only spent $10.00 a month on gas, and normal maintenance.Not bad.One of my biggest gripes about hybrids thus...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- European car buyers getting electricified
- The Frankfurt auto show is reflecting a change in the car buyers' interests. A survey in the US recently indicated about half of potential new car buyers would like a hybrid of electric. It appears the mood in Europe may also electrifying. Of course, in neither the...
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Car news from Frankfurt. Color it green.
- CNET has a gallery of some of the new German-made cars debuting in Frankfurt this week. Hybrids, plug-ins, high efficiency cars. Here they come...eventually. Lexus LF. Photo courtesy CNET. There's now evidence that Toyota, maker of the top-selling hybrid Prius, has decided to...
- Blog posts 2009-09-17
- Companies to offer free foreign travel for their sick
- Wow, a great way to force our overpaid doctors to compete. Doctors should have a comfortable life, but, they do not need to earn 100x what they do in other countries.and if there are complications?If a US citizen travels abroad for a procedure and returns home, who will treat any...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
- Hybrid cars at the Frankfurt auto show
- Notable German automakers BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche all showed off hybrid vehicles at the 2009 Frankfurt auto show, demonstrating an interest in making their big, luxury cars more efficient. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-09-16
- 'Mericans say: "Gimme a plug-in"
- Pay more, yes...Pay more than the gas price we would save over the life of the car, no. That's the issue now, you do not save more in the long run. Once we get to the point where we would merely break even, then I would seriously consider a plug-in.Electric...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-11
- Burger King cooking up renewable energy
- Drive up to Burger King, stop your car, generate electricity. That's the plan being tested right now at the Burger King in Hillside, New Jersey. The tech being used is called MotionPowerâ„¢ Kinetic Energy Harvesting System. It is made by New Energy Technologies, Inc. They used...
- Blog posts 2009-09-08
- 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid
- Photo gallery:2010 Ford Fusion HybridThe problem with some hybrid cars is that they're often more hybrid than they are car. The 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid doesn't have that problem. Even without considering the gas and electric tag team happening under its hood, the Fusion is a well-put-together vehicle with an...
- Product reviews 2009-09-03
- SmartPlanet: New BMW turbodiesel hybrid goes 0-60 mph in 4.8 secs; 75 mpg
- coolBut how much fuel does it use going 155/hr or accelerating at that pace?And it costs only ..... ?Is this a prototype or a real car and how much?It's a bargain at $1 million USD! (j/k) ntntIt's a concept carThey usually don't sell those. :(It's about TIME someone did a...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- 2010 Lexus HS250h
- Photo gallery:2010 Lexus HS250hWhen we were introduced to Lexus' new hybrid, we were assured that the HS250h was more than just a Toyota Prius with premium price tag. For starters, this new dedicated hybrid luxury model features a larger 2.4-liter gasoline engine. Although the two hybrids have identical wheelbases, the...
- Product reviews 2009-08-28
- Electrics from Japanese carmakers
- Volt is not electricVolt should be considered as Hybrid. It has gasoline engine, Leaf is pure electrics. Volt is not electricVolt is propelled by an electric motor.The gasoline engine produces electricity for the electric motor, it does not propell the car. You could reason that "electric" cars...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-24
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