Laugh all you want, GM’s 2-Mode hybrid system is pretty impressive. When equipped with an electric motor and batteries, the Chevrolet Tahoe 2wd jumps from a mere 12/17 mpg (city/highway) to a more tolerable 21/22 mpg (city/highway). Not too shabby for an eight-passenger leviathan. Now it looks like The General is investing plenty of time [...]
by Zach at February 10th, 2010 at 11:02 am READ MOREThe sad thing about cars is that they never grow out of their ugly duckling phase.
by Zach at February 9th, 2010 at 11:02 am READ MOREWith nearly every manufacturer on the planet at least dipping a pinky toe into greener waters, Jaguar’s lack of anything with a hybrid drivetrain sticks out like a sore thumb. It looks like our favorite leaping cap may be taking a long hard look at jumping into the EV game along with Land Rover. Whispers [...]
by Zach at February 5th, 2010 at 05:02 pm READ MOREToday, news stories broke about yet another issue with Toyota’s model lineup, this time focused exclusively to the 2010 Prius.
by Ali at February 4th, 2010 at 12:02 pm READ MOREThings are looking up for our favorite electric motorcycle manufacturer…
by Zach at February 3rd, 2010 at 05:02 pm READ MOREIt seems counter intuitive, but perhaps the solution to our efficiency woes is to just own 3 vehicles.
by Kevin at February 2nd, 2010 at 11:02 am READ MORENow here’s one we didn’t see coming…
by Zach at February 1st, 2010 at 04:02 pm READ MOREIf you follow Le Mans at all, we don’t need to tell you last year was a bit of an upset for Audi…
by Zach at January 29th, 2010 at 11:01 am READ MOREI’m quickly earning my reputation as a DIY spokesperson here at GreenRacer. Perhaps it’s my background in design, or my love of democracy, but the customization movement in the last several years has allowed us to modify our lives immensely and it’s not going to stop anytime soon.
Full-fairing bikes are making a comeback due to [...]
If ever there was an SUV that begs for eco vandalism, it’s the Porsche Cayenne…
by Zach at January 27th, 2010 at 11:01 am READ MORE