Google Introduces Self-Driving Electric Car
Google has built several prototypes of self-driving cars as the company moves away from modifying existing vehicles, the company announced on the Google blog.
Google has built several prototypes of self-driving cars as the company moves away from modifying existing vehicles, the company announced on the Google blog.
The mayors of the cities of Indianapolis and Sacramento, Calif., have pledged to work together to reduce the use of petroleum-based fuels in their municipal fleets.
In collaboration with the Swedish Transport Administration, the Volvo Group will study the potential for building electric roads, where city buses can be charged from electricity in the road at the same time as the bus is in operation.
Refuse fleets are one of the fastest growing markets for compressed natural gas, primarily because of the significant fuel cost savings that can be realized. The Natural Gas Vehicle Institute offers these key factors refuse fleets need to examine when considering upgrading to CNG.
A FedEx contracted based in Tyler, Texas, purchased a compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Ford F-59 step van with plans to purchase additional units.
A new paper issued by the UNECE concluded that diesel road vehicles were the cause of only a small percentage of particulate matter versus other economic sectors.
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) recently announced its rankings of the environmental performance of 2013 model-year light-duty vehicles sold in the U.S. by the top eight automakers.
The Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell compact SUV will initially be offered to retail buyers as part of a leasing program for $499 per month on a 36-month term with $2,999 down.
The pressure relief valves, used in compressed natural gas and bi-fuel vehicle fuel tanks, have O-rings that can fail and allow fuel to leak.
The City of Long Beach (Calif.) has reduced its fuel costs by nearly 60% annually and significantly reduced greenhouse gas emissions, after updating its fleet of LNG-powered street sweepers six years ago.
General Motors has installed 401 electric vehicle charging stations at its U.S. production and business facilities, the automaker has announced.
Faced with tightening corporate average fuel economy standards in the U.S., automakers have turned to a new generation of cleaner burning diesel passenger cars and SUVs to help them meet the new regulations.
To reduce its carbon footprint and fuel expenses, this female-owned plumbing, heating and air company has started to integrate the hybrid Hino cab-over into its service truck fleet.
In an effort to further develop sustainable transport solutions, the Volvo Group will collaborate with the Swedish Transport Administration to study the potential for building electric roads which would charge city buses while they are in operation.
Toyota recently announced that it has manufactured a semiconductor chip that could improve the fuel efficiency of the OEM's hybrids, such as the Prius, by as much at 10 percent.
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