Solar Cars Blaze Across Outback
Brushfires, heat, exploding car batteries and kangaroos are among the challenges drivers faced in the 1,864-mile-long course.
How Google’s Self-Driving Car Works
Watch video footage of what the on-board computer "sees," how it detects other vehicles, pedestrians and traffic lights.
App Simplifies Vehicle Charging
IBM's cloud-based app conveys real-time electricity rates, so drivers can schedule charging when rates are lowest.
Paris Launches World-First Electric Car-Share Scheme
The mayor hopes the all-electric fleet will complement public transportation and taxis.
Smart Transformers: Making the Grid Smarter
Here are the different ways a smarter grid will improve your life.
Electric Car DIYers Rev Up at Summit
A gathering in Missouri is a showcase for classic cars converted to electric-powered vehicles.
Electric Roads Could Power Cars
Powering cars with the roadway could eliminate bulky batteries, but there are kinks to work out first.
Tron-like Two-wheeler to Hit U.S. Streets
The stylish, award-winning and environmentally friendly Swiss MonoTracer MT e150 could be here by spring.
But Who Will Drive Them?
If the Obama administration is serious about boosting the fuel efficiency of the American fleet, it must do more than just tighten fuel-economy standards to steer drivers to the new cars.
Toyota Plans to Leapfrog G.M. With a Plug-In
The offering from the Japanese automaker would beat the Chevrolet Volt to the market.