It makes sense, a robot driver doesn’t tire from a long day at the office, get tipsy from a martini lunch, nor distracted by the lure of texting. And the reaction time of artificial intelligence is invariably faster than that of a human driver.
General Motors has just withdrawn its application today for $14.4 billion in loans from the U.S. Department of Energy. Wait a second, didn’t they file for bankruptcy is 2009? The government had offered up $25 billion in direct loans to...
Google is currently working on developing a car that will drive itself automatically in traffic and is taking them to the streets of California for testing. While the car is a bit outside of the normal Google spectrum, many...
While many Americans are looking to decrease their carbon footprint and efficiently use resources, the Obama Administration is also considering a new car and light truck fuel economy standard for 2025. The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) released findings...
Walmart announced yesterday that it will expand its renewable energy efforts through lighter, lower cost, thin film solar technology. The company plans to add solar generating systems to another 20 to 30 locations in California and Arizona, and the...
Lotus cars aren't just high-speed toys for American business men. Lotus Engineering announced this week that it has been commissioned by the Air Resources Board of California to undertake the second stage of a study investigating efficient, lightweight vehicles...