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Dollar-for-dollar, the little Toyota Prius C just might be the most cost-effective and efficient gasoline-fueled transportation device sold in America today. But the starting price of $18,950 and official fuel economy estimates of 53 city / 46... Read More

Retrofitting the Transportation Fleet with Plug-in Technology

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If you could exchange your F-150's current gas engine with a plug-in hybrid engine, would you? Xtreme Power is developing a "bolt-in" system that will swap your engine in less than 2 hours.

Ethanol Isn't Bad. It's Just Drawn That Way.

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Ethanol’s gotten a bit of a bad rap here in the States of late, largely due to the billions of dollars of federal subsidies that are paid to the oil companies each year to blend this renewable domestic fuel into our gasoline. There's been plenty of... Read More

Want to Drive an Electric Car Incognito?

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Why stick out if you'd rather blend in? Electric cars don't have to look any different from conventional cars. Ford unveiled the 2012 Focus Electric Car at simultaneous events in Las Vegas and NYC. The Focus Electric looks much like the gasoline... Read More