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6 Lesser Known Electric Cars You Can Buy Today
Electric cars are becoming more popular by the day, and with good reason. They're environmentally friendly, easy to drive, and generally provide a better driving experience than their gas-powered counterparts. Here are just six of the most exciting and lesser-known electric vehicles available to consumers today:
Musk Plans for Future Transportation
Elon Musk has unveiled plans to develop an underground transportation system. He envisages a future system that could take you practically anywhere in the world in about an hour.
Elon Musk Talks Car Sharing for the Future
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has doubled down on his vision of car driving of the future. During a conference call on its latest earnings announcement, Musk said he foresaw individuals sharing their electric, self-driving vehicles.
Volvo’s Transformation Into an All-Electric Auto Company
Volvo recently announced its plans of going all-electric by 2019, placing electrification at the center of its business.
Though electric motors don’t automatically make a car an electric vehicle, this...
Green-Vehicle Owners Switching to Gas-Powered Cars, Report States
The fuel economy of conventional gasoline-powered vehicles sold in the U.S. has been improving consistently over the past few years. This is mostly due to the fact that the EPA has...
Green Vehicles Among the Highlights at the Geneva Auto Show
The Geneva Auto Show is usually the place where automakers unveil their new, luxury supercars that target affluent enthusiasts who want to make a statement that they have made it big...
China to Increase Subsidies for Electric Vehicles
China has been struggling with air pollution for a very long time, amid the rapid industrialization the country has been going through over the past couple of decades, leading...
What you need to know about the new 2016 Chevrolet Volt
Chevrolet on Monday finally unveiled the much-anticipated update to their popular Volt hybrid car.
While the initial model didn't quite reach its initial high expectations, it's still had a modicum of success...
BMW Rolls Out Ambitious Plug-in Hybrid Electric Plan
BMW has staked its claim on the future hybrid plug-in market and announced that it will be creating hybrids of every core model that is still in production.
Mercedes-Benz’s Newest Vehicle: A plug-in hybrid luxury crossover
It’s anticipated to be the start of a new era for Mercedes-Benz. The existing M-Class is being ‘spruced up’ once again and it’s rumored that the M could instead become...
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The Latest Technology Trends To Reduce Your Eco Footprint
With new applications for smart devices being developed every day, ‘green’ apps are a dime a dozen. Here are a few worth checking out.
20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric
Before you toss any bits of material, try some of these recycling and upcycling ideas. You'll reduce your waste and give new life to an old fabric!
51 Household Uses of Baking Soda
Here are 51 uses for baking soda in your home that can change your life for the better. This inexpensive pantry item has many applications!
Are Vertical Farms the Future of Sustainable Agriculture?
Vertical farming could be an incredible asset for the future of sustainable agriculture. Keep reading to learn how this technology is revolutionizing how we produce food.
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What You Can (and Shouldn’t!) Burn in Your Fireplace
However you choose to while away the colder winter months, careful consideration of what to burn in the fireplace is one way to make greener choices.
4 Simple Ways to Unclog a Drain Without Harmful Chemicals
There are several inexpensive and non-toxic methods you can use to unclog drains in your home with ingredients you probably already have in your cabinets.
The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.