Electric cars may not be solution to all world problems
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Flame storm fails to alter reality Recent Reg coverage of the green motoring field has been sternly criticised by some for too brusquely dismissing the fully-electric car, so we're back today with a look at battery-powered wheels.â¦
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Science & environment: Britons know that the planet is heating up - but are still not ready to change their lifestyle
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Problems designing accessories that don't drain the Chevrolet Volt's lithium-ion batteries have General Motors adopting "redundant systems" that increase costs. And have you seen that bizarre ad?
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Those dealer contracts have to be broken or skirted for electric cars to get to the mass market.
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Japanese automaker says if it could find the battery power, completely electric cars would be better for the environment than a plug-in hybrid.
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Researchers are goading tiny organisms like bacteria and algae into producing fuels like hydrogen and methane. The process is not useful yet, but the technology could be a solution to the energy problem. By Amit Asaravala.
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Business & money: Industry reluctant to make the ultimate sacrifice of speed and acceleration.
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If motorists used rechargeable "plug-in" hybrid-electric vehicles in large numbers, the United States could see a significant drop in greenhouse gas emissions by the middle of the century, according to a study released yesterday.
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If we're using fluorescent bulbs and solar panels, but taking 14 car trips a day, how eco-friendly is our lifestyle, really?
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By John Reid Blackwell, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.  Sep. 15--Those looking to counteract global warming should look at the  stock performance of automobile makers Honda and Toyota versus Ford and  General Motors, one scientist suggested yesterday.
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Even if the auto industry reaches a breakthrough agreement with the UAW, carmakers still face a litany of problems.
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Business & money: Belief that worldwide expansion will provide cheap, clean electricity is a myth, a report claims.
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Under the new proposals, carmakers that fail to meet emissions targets will face fines -- Chancellor Merkel isn't best pleased
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Researchers are working on autonomous robots that eat to produce energy. The problem right now is that batteries are much better. By Lakshmi Sandhana.
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A delayed battery technology may indeed be on the way.
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Solving the world's environmental ills may mean re-thinking the role of nations and national governments.
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By Frank J. Dinan  Two critically important energy problems face us at this early point in the 21st century, and our best approach to dealing with each of them is likely to involve technology that resembles a lawn mower much more than it does an oil well.