New York City based Industrial designer Manuel Saez has just won two major design awards with a little guy that can solve the problem of many city dwellers, while helping them to make a better world.

One of the most popular Hybrid cars on the market is the Toyota Prius. Compact and economical, it’s starting price is listed as just $22,400, putting it within the realms of reality for the everyday, albeit environmentally-conscious, individual. The third generation of Toyota Prius, the 2010 model, has EPA ratings of 51 mpg in the city, and 49 mpg on the highway. That’s pretty good even for a hybrid, and is a step up from earlier Toyota Prius models.

Zero to 60MPH in 6.5 seconds, a sleek design that’s compact but stylish and plenty of torque – no, we’re not talking about the newest Porsche. This is the Daimler Smart Ed, a zero emissions, super eco-friendly smart car.

Come Friday the world’s cheapest car, the Tata Nano, will hit the roads in India. The astoundingly cheap Nano is priced to sell at around $2,500 US, a price most of the middle-class in India can afford. Head of Tatan Motors, Ratan Tata, predicts the car will revolutionize travel in India, getting millions of Indian [...]

Could there be a more fun way to travel than being suspended from a two passenger vehicle 15-20 feet above the ground, while being transported throughout the city? Okay if you’re afraid of heights maybe it’s not the best way to travel, but it could be one of the most environmentally efficient rides you’ll ever [...]

Electric transportation grows more popular every day and infrastructure is struggling to keep up with the modest demand of electrically powered cars and bikes: an outlet with simple billing.  Even with great advances in charge times and range, most electric car users are forced to return home before running out of juice.   A lack of [...]

It’s going be hard for Ford, Cadillac and other SUV manufacturers to tout their 18mpg “Green” vehicles in commercials and in print ads once the Toyota Highlander FCHV-adv hits the roadways. A vehicle that can handle 431 miles on a single 6 kilogram tank of H2. A number equal to 68.3 miles/kg when compared to [...]

The Mercedes SLS AMG isn’t your mom or dads electric car. Instead, it’s a high profile sports car with a V-8 engine that offers zero-emissions and enough power to get even the biggest sports car enthusiast drooling.

Nissan has finally gone 100% green electric with their newest automobile the Nissan Leaf. I understand that leafs are in fact green, however the name is rather uninspiring given the capabilities of the actual vehicle.
The Leaf can travel 100 miles on a single charge, offers zero-emissions of CO2 and can fully charge in a rather [...]

Toyota has launched a unique buzz marketing campaign to attract attention to the launch of the newest model of the 2010 Prius, setting up a bizarre display of giant flowers in the middle of Boston’s Prudential Square. So what is the point? What do flowers have to do with the Prius?