Conventional Green: Elantra
Hyundai’s Elantra GT brings home real world 30 mpg combined, yet delivers on styling, road handling, space and daily livability. This green automobile may be the ideal choice for the enthusiast not...
View Article77 mpg on Two Wheels
Going Green Drive often seems to imply compromise. Slower acceleration to sip gas, more money for expensive batteries, leading edge electric cars such as Tesla that are affordable to some, but hefty in...
View Article100 Mile Range Limits Leaf
The Nissan Leaf costs $743.45 to run monthly over 48 months, quite a bit higher than a conventional car, with gas cost included. With a limited range of 100 miles, the Leaf still is the ideal car for...
View Article2012—Year of the Green Car
The auto industry is now 125 years old, but preferences have changed. With Toyota Prius in second place for sales worldwide (as of first quarter 2012), the green car is now dominating world sales....
View ArticlePrius: 27.4 Cents Per Mile.
At the end of 60,000 miles, our cost of ownership for the test Toyota Prius is less than half that of conventional cars at 27.4 cents per mile. No services were required other than regular oil changes....
View ArticlePlugin Faceoff: Prius Vs Volt
Chevrolet Volt versus Prius Plug-in—who wins in a duke out? It depends on criterion. Prius wins on price, operating cost and fuel mileage. Volt wins on bigger electric motor, longer electric range and...
View ArticleBest High Mileage Cars – Go Green In 2013
Until such time as we can afford the penultimate electric car — the Tesla Model S — what’s a green driver to do? Green Road Passion gives four solid options for the plus 50 mpg, plus 40mpg, plus 30mpg...
View ArticleTesla Not Just Best Electric Car in Tests, Reviewers Say Best Car, Period.
For all the protestations that electric vehicles have not matured enough for the mainstream, the Tesla Model S gives luxury car buyers a green option with no compromises. The Tesla gives hope to the...
View ArticleTesla a Stock Market Darling; GM and Toyota Going Strong
Telsa may be the stock market darling, with rave reviews, and near-perfect 99 out 100 scores on Consumer’s Report, but the biggest movers on the stock market are General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) and...
View ArticleCanadians Researching Affordable Fuel Cell for Electric Cars
As reported in EDI Weekly, our sister publication, University of Waterloo researchers are seek platinum-free ruel cell for electric cars. A non-precious metal catalyst would go a long way towards...
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