In case you haven't heard: car sharing is big business. Broadly speaking, there are two kinds of car-sharing companies. Zipcar -- America's pioneer in the sector -- represents one type, which is similar to a traditional rental car business, except it operates on a membership model. Renters pay...
Imagine a future where plug-in cars not only know when the cheapest time to charge is, but also work in concert with utility companies to recharge when it is greenest or when... August 22, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 15
In case you hadn’t heard, smartphone apps are the number one accessory for any plug-in car owner. In fact, nearly every mainstream electric car on the market today has... January 31, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
While the price cut on the 2012 Chevrolet Volt electric car made headlines on Friday, there's more to the announcement than meets the eye. And the news gets worse after a... June 13, 2011 by George Parrott 6
As electric cars start to trickle into the market and public charging infrastructure grows, their drivers will need to know the best times to charge, the best places to... February 4, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
If you haven't been keeping an eye on Best Buy, you may have been stunned by their recent announcements at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). First, on... January 25, 2011 by Jason Hendler 1
Much of 2010 was spent learning more and more details about Chevrolet's exciting new range-extended electric car, the Volt. Towards the end of the year our colleagues at... January 6, 2011 by Antony Ingram 22
Cars are quickly become the new connected devices. Equipped with voice-command, streaming media centers, navigation displays and more, the newest line of vehicles out of... June 5, 2010 by VentureBeat's GreenBeat
OnStar is already one of the most handy features you can get in a GM vehicle but soon it will be even better thanks to a little help from Google. Together, the two will... May 18, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
