Archive for the ‘Being Green’ Category

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Lexus Eco Challenge offers Scholarships to Students

Thursday, September 1, 2011 21:21

Every year, Lexus in cooperation with Scholastics inc. hosts a contest that aims to push students into thinking about the future of our planet. Lexus has ever since it’s founding…

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Toyota and Ford Announce Joint Hybrid and Telematic Projects

Friday, August 26, 2011 11:37

Ford has always been a staple in the U.S. automotive market. They obviously started the mobile revolution with the Model T, and have been in constant competition with Toyota for…

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Scion iQ Micro-Subcompact

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 14:39

Microcars have been around on the road since the 1940′s, and they definitely have changed over the years. When they first started being produced by European countries, they were mostly based on…

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Toyota Prius PLUS Accessory Package

Friday, July 8, 2011 18:32

So the Toyota Prius has always been a fan for those who want to show they care about the environment, obviously because of it’s revolutionary hybrid synergy drive powered…

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Toyota Opens Hydrogen Fueling Station

Wednesday, May 11, 2011 20:24

As many of you may know, Hydrogen vehicles are on the rise in the automotive industry. While there is not a current option for the everyday consumer that is powered…

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2011 Toyota Prius Ships to Select Cities and Businesses

Monday, December 14, 2009 15:55

For years, consumers have waited for an efficient car alternative that cuts emissions, but have worried about the range of the battery. Toyota is cashing in on…

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New Electric Car Revealed

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 17:49

 

The FT-EV II is a compact Electric Vehicle designed for short distances, and it is based on the idea of a future mobility society in which EVs are…

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Cash for Clunkers: a Good idea or a Clunker itself?

Sunday, August 9, 2009 10:37

 

The new ‘Cash for Clunkers’ plan was a big hit when it opened a week ago Friday. Cash for Clunkers was the #1 search word on Google. But…

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Yaris Hybrid?

Monday, August 3, 2009 15:12

Toyota announced that it currently has no plans to make a Yaris hybrid, stating that the hybrid system would be difficult to place in smaller cars and that since

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Toyota and Honda Face-off

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 19:36

 

Competition between Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co. in the hybrid vehicle market is intensifying, with Honda hoping to gnaw away at the dominance of Toyota’s…

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