Archive for the 'driving green' Category

Hybrids Hot In 2008

Yesterday, Yahoo posted a Hottest hybrids of 2008 list. The drive of the article is that hybrids continue to be a popular choice for new car and truck buyers, more models are being offered in 2008 and even more will be available in 2009 and beyond.
First the facts:
1. U.S. hybrid sales jumped more than 34 [...]

San Francisco announces Biodiesel program: SFGreasecycle

The city of San Francisco announced a program which marks a move towards all city vehicles running purely on biodiesel
The key? Free pickup of the main ingredients from local restaurants: oil and grease
Today the city launches SFGreasecycle, a free program in which the city will pick up used cooking oil and grease from local restaurants, [...]

Green Car Of The Year - 2007

News from the hybrid auto world today: the Tahoe Hybrid SUV has won the Green Car of The Year award. This award is presented by the Green Car Journal, a California-based trade magazine
An eight-passenger sport utility vehicle, the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid from General Motors Corp, won the “Green Car of the Year” award at the [...]