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It should be illegal to market only highway fuel economy

Why does the gov make it so easy for automakers to deceive consumers? Like Honda Civic hybrid lawsuit, automakers should be held libel for deceiving consumers Hey Los Angeles. Gasoline prices are rising. What’s the cure? A new car that achieves such and such fuel economy on the highway of course. Who cares that highway fuel economy doesn’t [...] [...]

EDAG Premieres ‘Light Car Sharing’ Concept at Geneva Motor Show

By Huw Evans EDAG Group, one of the world’s leading engineering firms, has been pushing not only the concept of sustainable mobility but also car sharing, which is seen as an increasingly relevant business model for future transportation. At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, the firm revealed it’s third EV concept, logically labeled “Light Car Sharing,” which [...] [...]

The Father Of The Infiniti EMERG-E Talks About The Hot New Range-Extended EV

By Bertel Schmitt “This is Infiniti’s design language for the next 10 years to come,” says Francois Bancon, and points at a laptop that shows pictures and strategy of the INFINITI EMEERG-E, a concept car that debuts today in Geneva. We are in Yokohama, on the fifth floor of Nissan’s corporate world headquarters, while Infiniti’s first range [...] [...]

It’s all about the pickup truck, stupid

Smart: Natural gas or gasoline For those that care about fuel economy, global warming, foreign oil dependence — we’re really missing the point One of my old bosses used to say manage your to-do list, don’t let your list manage you. As part of that process one should list 10 things that need to be done that [...] [...]

Chalk one up for GreenPeace: VW commits to major environmental reforms

By Jeff Cobb GreenPeace observes that one in five new vehicles sold in Europe is a VW brand. Although Volkswagen Group today presented its “go-ahead for fundamental ecological restructuring” and commitment to a 120g/km CO2 emissions by 2015 target as its own idea, it could also be seen as at least partially caving under pressure from GreenPeace. [...] [...]