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Can Plug-In Electric Road Trips Revitalize Fading Historic Route 66?
U.S. Historic Route 66 is one of the most famous highways in the world, but it's a mere shadow of the journey it was in its 1930s to 1950s heyday. Eisenhower's Interstate Highway Act of 1956 effectively signed the route's death warrant--and indeed, the towns along it, as flat, smooth, effortless...
Electric Bikes, Cars To Convoy Across U.S., Set New Guinness Records
It's human nature to push the boundaries of what one can achieve, a trait clearly illustrated every time an electric car owner embarks upon a huge journey to prove it can be... May 6, 2013 by Antony Ingram
Diesel Road Trip: Agency Rocks SxSW With 1979 Oldsmobile Coupe
Nothing like a lime green 34-year-old diesel car to wake you up the morning after you spring forward, is there? Two weeks ago, we wrote about the near-pristine 54,000-mile... March 11, 2013 by John Voelcker 6
Tesla Model S Road Trip: Electric Cars Make It From DC To CT
It all took less than a week. Just days after the negative review of the Tesla Model S in The New York Times, a group of Tesla owners had finalized plans to re-create the... February 18, 2013 by Elvia Thompson 14
Tesla Model S Driving On Sunlight: Amateur Video Not So Amateur
The right car can inspire people. Whether it's the poetic beauty of an Italian sports car or the noise of the race track, that inspiration takes many forms. For some, the... February 8, 2013 by Antony Ingram 8
Tesla Model S Road Trip Ends Without A Hitch In NYC
Well, they made it! Tesla Model S-driving trio Peter Soukup, Tina Thomas and Luba Roytburd successfully arrived in New York City after almost five thousand miles of driving... January 8, 2013 by Antony Ingram 6
Tesla Model S Owner Drives Coast To Coast Electrically (Again)
By now, regular readers will be familiar with long-distance electric car trips. While range may cause anxiety to some, for others it's merely a temporary limit, with forward... January 2, 2013 by Antony Ingram 4
Electric Car Trip From SF To LA? Take Note Of King City
It's no surprise that California is becoming the heart of electric car ownership. Its weather, state incentives and even public attitudes make for an ideal environment in... September 11, 2012 by Antony Ingram 4
2012 Tesla Model S Drives From L.A. To Las Vegas On A Single Charge
The MotorTrend editorial team must have spent more time behind the wheel of the 2012 Tesla Model S than any other automotive journalists to date. Not only did MotorTrend get... September 10, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 17
7,700 Miles, 42 Days: Nissan Leafs Complete 'Orange Trophy' Trip
Three Nissan Leafs have completed an epic road trip of over 7,700 miles as part of the 'Oranje Trophy' (Orange Trophy) road trip. In only 42 days, the Leafs traveled through... September 7, 2012 by Antony Ingram 3
What I Did This Summer: Electric Cars & Owners Go On Vacation
Now we’ve entered the start of September, it’s officially no-longer summer. For many Americans that means no more road-trips, balmy summer evenings or family... September 4, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3
Your Guide To Long-Distance Electric Car Publicity Drives
You might think that electric vehicles aren't naturally suited to driving long distances just yet, but that hasn't stopped plenty of people giving it a go anyway. Here then... March 21, 2012 by Antony Ingram 6
Long-Distance Electric-Car Trip: Two French Guys, One i-MiEV
"We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard" So said President John... March 19, 2012 by Antony Ingram 3
Long Drive Today? Try Our Thanksgiving Recipe For Green-Car Spotting Games
If you’re a parent preparing for that long-distance Thanksgiving trip with your kids, you’re probably dreading the fights, arguments and general boredom that... November 23, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
Jaguar XF Clean Diesel Completes U.S. Cross-Country Tour
One week ago we brought you news of British brothers David and Alexander Madgwick, who'd set out on a tour across North America at the wheel of a Jaguar XF diesel. 2,884... November 15, 2011 by Antony Ingram 2
Jaguar XF Clean Diesel Sets Off On U.S. Tour
In an effort to meet future fuel economy requirements, more manufacturers than ever are considering selling diesel models in North America. The next carmaker considering... November 8, 2011 by Antony Ingram
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