What is the future of fuel? What's new? What's next? Since 2007, Gas 2 has covered a rapidly changing world coming to terms with its oil addiction.
Imagine a nation of more than a billion driving electric, lightweight, environmentally friendly cars. Depending on how the electricity used to charge them and fuel cells are produced, the impact would be astronomically positive on the environment. DuPont India is working with several Indian car manufacturers, including Tata Motors, toward just that end by supplying [...]
The excitement is building as teams fill the paddock today. TTXGP has just released the official entry list, with nine bikes entered in the premier class and three in the TTX75. Already the electric bikes are turning heads and sparking curiosity among the MotoGP and AMA race teams.
A recent design contest from Ferrari pitted students and artists from across the globe against each other in an effort to design a futuristic, fuel-efficient Ferrari hyper-car. The winning design came from Korea, and it is, of all things, a hydrogen hybrid.
After a brief scare regarding whether or not the Toyota RAV4 EV would be sold to the public, news has emerged that Toyota has awarded its partner, Tesla Motors, $100 million to provide EV powertrain parts for the RAV4 EV. And yes, you will be able to buy it. Toyota had previously paid Tesla Motors [...]
EV’s are great for saving fuel and the environment. But what about for fun? Take a look at the Orphiro, one of the first fully-electric, battery-powered cruisers to be produced from scratch, and you’ll realize just how much fun electric motorcycles can be. Motorcycles are a fuel-efficient bunch. Even the huskier models, like Harley Davidson’s Fat [...]
Who’s getting a shiny, new, “Fleet of the Future”? Those lucky Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) riders out and around the Bay area, that’s who! BART has tapped Designworks USA, the world-renowned design consultancy owned by the BMW Group, to help them create their “Fleet of the Future”, a new, improved, and beautified generation of [...]
There’s been a bit of a dust-up in recent days concerning the Scion iQ EV and the Toyota RAV4 EV regarding which will be sold to the public, and which won’t. Well the facts have finally emerged…but there’s still disappointment to go around.
Ikea, the world’s largest furniture retailer with a demonstrated interest in sustainability and environmental responsibility, has partnered with ECOtality, Inc. to bring Blink EV charging stations to 10 cities throughout the western United States by Fall 2011. ECOtality will be in charge of installation and “ongoing charger operations”; IKEA’s role is to prepare the host [...]
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