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Ford Green Cars: Yes, You Can Go Further With Ford

Two Ford vehicles are on KBB's Top 10 Green Car List: the 2011 Ford Fusion Hybrid and 2012 Ford Focus. Ford is just one automaker among many that are making a point of marketing their vehicles as 'green,' but the Detroit-based automaker is moving beyond powertrain-based green claims. Ford says that its vehicles are also 85% recyclable by weight, and feature unique materials that replace landfill-destined plastics. --Left Lane News Here are Ford Motor Company's top 10 green … [Read more...]

Get Your Crafty Cruise On With A Folding Swiss Army Knife Bike

Ever wish you had a bike that was sort of like a Swiss army knife? Well, some Swiss designers have developed a nifty, folding electric bike that seems to fit the bill. The Voltitude, as it is called, made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show this year and is supposed to be on the market worldwide sometime in 2011. It's incredibly easy to fold and unfold the bike. … [Read more...]

Soon You Will Be Able to Rent a Nissan LEAF From Enterprise

Let's be honest...cars are pretty cool.They allow us to travel from one place to another in a short amount of time and when we so choose. But what happens when you travel out-of-town and have to rent a car that isn't as comfortable, high-tech, or fuel-efficient as your car at home?Enterprise, the company that “picks you up”, is out electric rental cars this month to 8 different markets equipped with adequate charging stations. … [Read more...]

VerdeGoh! – The New Spin [and Shop] on Green

What do you get when you combine a tree hugger, entrepreneur, and the crazy eco-vision of one kick ass green guy? VerdeGoh! You may not know whether you're right side up or upside down, but when you get your bearings you can rest assured you're probably safe and sound in a Zenn electric car in front of VerdeGoh's green general store. ...or at least you should be!   … [Read more...]