There are various ways that you can improve the energy efficiency and eco-friendly components of your car without buying a hybrid. Making a small change does not seem like much to drivers, but it has dramatic effects in reducing car costs. Save money and the environment by following these five [...]

For many years, the electric car has been the face of eco-friendly alternative energy. The cars operate on rechargeable batteries as opposed to gasoline, and are thus perceived as an ideal way of going green, since they do not deplete fossil fuels or release emissions harmful to the environment. Recently, [...]

Hybrid cars are a pretty hot topic in both the auto and technology worlds right now. As the need for changes in the way we care for the environment become all the more apparent, the biggest issue is transportation. People are not likely to want – or be able – [...]

When it comes to road-worthy production model electric vehicles (EVs), Germany’s auto brands don’t come to mind first. I mean, the EV market belongs to Nissan, Chevy and now Ford, not Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi or even Volkswagen. So, how is it that German Chancellor Angela Merkel can claim she can [...]

The effect of pollution on the environment is a continued topic of debate around the world. There is no disputing the fact that carbon emissions have a detrimental effect on the planet with levels of pollution having increased significantly over the last century. Cars are considered one of the main [...]

In the Miami area? You can test drive a smart electric drive on Saturday, June 8 (noon-8 p.m.) and Sunday, June 9 (10 a.m-6 p.m.) at 210 NW 22nd Lane (corner of NW Second Avenue and 22nd Lane). Smart will have “funtest ambassadors” waiting curbside with “locally-sourced treats” for test [...]