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When racing a dowdy Toyota Prius around Fuji Speedway’s demanding Formula One circuit, the cunning driver must employ some special strategies.Don’t floor the accelerator. Don’t slam on the brakes. Hit the gas when you’re heading downhill. And coast for as long as possible when you’re rolling up an incline.   That’s because The Prius Cup [...]

Team Green Alternative Motorsports announced their entry into the 2008 25 Hours of Thunderhill today. Team co-owner, Steve Zadig, said “We are pleased to be able to participate in the NASA Pro Racing 25hrs of Thunderhill, a true test of man and machine against a host of focused competitors looking to take home podium honors.” [...]

Infineon Raceway offests 41% of energy use with solar panels installed at the track!

It may sound post-apocalyptic, but one man’s garbage can fuel another man’s car! Air Products is about to open a hydrogen fueling station at World Cup Park in Seoul.

The Ford Power Stroke diesel trucks are in a power play with the Chevy Silverado & GM Sierra trucks. But Ford has a winning advantage.

Torrance Transit in southern Cali recently purchased 10 new, environmentally friendly hybrid buses

When you look at the numbers, most people are still driving gas-guzzlers. A very small number of folks in the U.S. drive hybrids or fuel their car with biodiesel and very few drive vehicles powered by alternative fuels or renewable resources. Thus, the market continues to focus on fuel-efficient powerhorses like the new Mustangs. (Though [...]

Soon, muscle car enthusiasts won’t have to choose between horsepower and clean air!  Popular Mechanics (possibly the most resilient magazine ever published) goes into massive detail in this article about how they’ve combined new + old technologies side by side for a totally unique buildup.  They start with a 2009 Dodge Challenger R/T with a [...]