Sri Lanka’s first ever solar power electrification scheme constructed with a Rs. 24 million grant from the Indian Government will be commissioned on Tuesday at Galgamuwa, Madulla in the Moneragala district.
Bruce County is putting its wind farm regulations on record with the province. The county has developed an extensive policy on where wind turbines can go, and has seen them tested in public meetings and at a Municipal Board hearing.[...]
Brian Stretch writes with a story about the Mini Utility Vehicle prototype from XP Vehicles, an electric car that is partly inflatable. The recent struggles of the auto industry and a political climate that supports the development of alternative energy vehicles have given the car a better chance at actually hitting the market. Quoting: “Building a car takes many years and tens to hundreds of …
Say “hybrid,” and images of a sporty, rear-drive coupe probably don’t dance in your head. But plans to produce a hybrid successor to the long-gone Toyota Supra are back on, according to reports.
DETROIT — More tidbits about the marketing strategy behind the Chevrolet Volt emerged in a Thursday Web chat on the corporate GM FastLane blog. Andrew Farah, the Volt’s chief engineer, made it clear that the Volt would be set up as a sporty rival to the gas-electric Honda Insight and Toyota Prius .
