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INFOGRAPHIC: Green Cars 101
Posted by ContentWala
Tue, Nov 01
Are you in the market for a eco-friendly car or wondering what type of green car is better than another? Should you buy a hybrid like a Prius or perhaps an all electric vehicle like the LEAF? Well here is a really cool infographic...
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Toyota Plans to Sell 2 Different Electric Vehicle Chargers in ...
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Mon, Feb 21
In preparation for their plugin-hybrid version of the Prius, Toyota has announced that they will be selling two different versions of a home charger for electric vehicles. These chargers won't be singularly compatible with the upcoming 20...
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Hybrids Get 15 Minutes and More of Fame in Little Fockers and ...
Posted by Anil Kapur
Mon, Jan 10
So over the weekend I saw a Toyota Prius commercial stating that it has been on the market for 10 years! Boy how time flies! Hybrids such as the Prius are sometimes used as the butt of jokes in movies or TV, but this weekend the Prius (a...
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Star Wars Sound Effects May Soon Be Required on Electric Vehicles
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Mon, Dec 27
A few months ago I told you that Star Wars sound effects were being considered by EV automakers to bring a definite cool factor to the EU's requirement that all electric vehicles must emit an artificial warning sound. It won't be long be...
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James Cameron Giving a Prius as Holiday Gift to Top Cast of Av...
Posted by Anil Kapur
Thu, Dec 16
Several sites are reporting that director James Cameron along with producer John Landau are giving a Prius to the top cast of Avatar. Apparently they have purchased a total of 11 Blue Priuses and that the main billed cast are the recipie...
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Russell Brand Spotted in Prius While Learning How to Drive
Posted by Anil Kapur
Tue, Nov 23
Russell Brand recently got married to singer and eco celeb Kay Perry and yesterday was spotted by the paparazzi learning how to drive while in a Prius. Not sure if Brand chose this driver's ed company becuase they use the Prius to teach...
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Toyota Unveils High(er) Performance Version of the Prius
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Thu, Nov 04
Toyota is working hard at re-branding themselves after the gas pedal debacle of earlier this year. Their key focus points in this marketing seem to be relevance, safety, and longevity. That said, Toyota unveiled a sporty (or at least spo...
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Carbon Neutral, Carbon Shmeutral
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Fri, Oct 15
The MPG wars are upon us and automakers are hurrying to develop ever-more efficient engines in hopes of simultaneously flying under the greenwashing radar and doing their part to slow down climate change. But is the quest for higher MPG'...
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First Spy Images of New Prius Mini-Van??
Posted by DrGreenGadget
Wed, Sep 29
So the folks over at CarScoop believe they were lucky enough to get some images of what could be the new Prius Alpha, the minivan version of the Prius. The site claims one of it's readers noticed the vehicle driving on the streets of Cal...
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Prius To Offer Optional Star Wars Sound Effects For Safety
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Wed, Aug 25
There's nothing scarier than jamming down the road on my bike when a hybrid or EV zips past me without making a sound. I'm sure if it sounded like a speeder or pod racer from Star Wars, I'd not only hear it coming, but chase it down while...
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