Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green


The Progressive Auto X Prize became one vehicle richer with the announcement that Hybrid Technologies would be entering an electric supercar. And we're going to need the 100 mpge cars as soon as possible, since it looks like $4 gas is here to stay - something Thomas Friedman says is a good thing.

• Hybrid Technologies to enter electric supercar in Automotive X Prize
• Inventive minds attach a jet engine to a Honda Ruckus
• Cree Ltd. SAM electric three-wheeler: not bad, not too expensive
• US News: the future of the Prius is all about the plugs
• Friedman: American energy policy is going to require some hard truths, and $4 gas
• Toyota may jump into heavy-duty truck market with 7.0L diesel
• Should T. Boone Pickens learn more about hydrogen cars? Greg Blencoe thinks so
• ADAC's 2008 Ecotest ranks the ecofriendliness of current car offerings in Europe
• Seat Ibiza gets 5 starts in EuroNCAP crash test
• While waiting for hybrids, Holden adds Astra diesel
• European oil companies join the European Commission on fuel saving tips website
• 2009 Dodge Ram cuts fuel usage by 20 percent
• Saab 9-3 Aero now available with diesel in Australia
• Mitsubishi Chemical concept car to spur adoption of lightweight materials
• GM to debut HCCI on Opel Insignia?
• Sapphire turns microorganisms, sunlight, and CO2 into renewable gasoline
• Audi R10s to run on blended GTL/BTL diesel at Le Mans
• Renault gets slapped with a "green award" for its first SUV
• Verenium ready for cellulosic ethanol plant in Louisiana
• Electric Vectrix scooter auction action for Amber Foundation

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