Green News Daily: Friday, May 18th, 2012

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Happy Friday readers, and welcome to the last day of yet another week. The weather is warm and beautiful, and I hope to get out and enjoy nature this weekend. Just a few more stories to go! Today’s green news highlights include a 3,300 MPG racer, Mercedes will start selling a hydrogen-powered sedan in 2017, and China builds a green power super highway.

Michigan College Students Building 3,300 Mile “Racer” [New York Times]

Video: ALTe’s Plug-In Hybrid Pickups [Translogic]

Estonian Gov’t Pays Half The Cost Of New EV’s [Green Car Reports]

China Building Advanced Power Lines For Green Energy [GigaOm]

Algae Tec. Commissions Biorefinery [Domestic Fuel]

Mercedes To Introduce Hydrogen Fuel Cell Sedan in 2017 [Green Car Congress]

About Christopher DeMorro

Chris DeMorro is a writer and gearhead who loves all things automotive, from hybrids to HEMIs. You can follow his slow descent into madness and non-nonsensical ramblings on Twitter @harshcougar.