Health and Safety

What Exactly is the Toyata Prius Problem?

What Exactly is the Toyata Prius Problem?

Toyota is going to recall 400,000 Prius Hybrid models worldwide. What exactly is the problem with the Toyota Prius Hybrid?

The … more

Yellow: It’s The New Green

Yellow: It’s The New Green

Yellow: It’s The New Green

Quick: what’s eco-friendly, takes 36 cars off the road two times each day,and saves billions … more

Should EVs Be Considered A “Last Resort?”

Should EVs Be Considered A “Last Resort?”

This may not come as much of surprise, but oil industry executives say that the development of electric vehicles should … more

US Must Cut CO2 Emissions By 800 Percent

US Must Cut CO2 Emissions By 800 Percent

US Must Cut CO2 Emissions By 800 Percent

A new report authored by researchers at the University of Michigan shows … more

The Real Impact Of Stricter Emissions Regulations

The Real Impact Of Stricter Emissions Regulations

The Real Impact Of Stricter Emissions Regulations

In a win for environmentalists, yesterday President Obama ordered the federal government to … more

New Presidential Limo Black, Not Green

New Presidential Limo Black, Not Green

New Presidential Limousine Black, Not Green

While the new presidential limousine features plenty of technology, none of it will be … more

NCSU Research Shows Consumers Prefer Engine Noise For Hybrids

NCSU Research Shows Consumers Prefer Engine Noise For Hybrids

Researchers from North Carolina State University have released the results of a study they conducted on the consumer acceptability of … more

Prius Sustains Heavy Damage In Low-Speed Crash Tests

Prius Sustains Heavy Damage In Low-Speed Crash Tests

According to a report recently released by the Insurance Institute For Highway Safety, bumpers on the Toyota Prius, Hyundai Elantra … more

Do Hybrid Vehicles Pose Health Hazard

Do Hybrid Vehicles Pose Health Hazard

According to a report in the New York Times, hybrid vehicles may pose a hidden health hazard. Scientists have known … more