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GM Invests $5 Million To Charge Up EV Truck Maker

General Motors’ new venture capital unit is investing $5 million to help a struggling Indiana start-up, Bright Automotive, bring its high-mileage plug-in hybrid commercial vehicle to market. Could the...

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Wheego To Unveil “Affordable” Battery Car At LA Auto Show

The David-and-Goliath battle between traditional automakers and green car wannabes will get charged up at next month's LA Auto Show with makers like little Wheego, with its Whip LiFe, hoping to gain an...

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Green Car Finalists Revealed

Battery power dominates the finalists list for the 2011 Green Car of the Year. But at least one conventionally-powered model made it into the top 5. Find out more in this story on TheDetroitBureau.com.

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A Dozen Ways To Improve Your Mileage

You don't need a battery car or hybrid to ensure you're getting maximum fuel efficiency. Here are a dozen tips - most costing you nothing - to improve your mileage.

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GM Parterning with Solar Power Provider

Betting that the use of solar power will double by 2016, the venture capital arm of General Motors is making a major investment in up-and-coming solar company SunLogic. TheDetroitBureau.com has more.

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Ford, Coca-Cola Partnering to Save the Earth

Ford Motor Co. is teaming with Coca-Cola to save the planet. It may be a bit of an exaggeration, but the corporate behemoths are partnering in a venture to make car seat fabric out of Coke's...

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Honda, Daimler Make Major Forays into Zero Emissions Energy Sourcing

Facing increasingly stringent emissions and fuel economy mandates around the world, automakers are looking for clean alternatives, such as electrification and fuel-cells. Now, Daimler and Honda are...

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Honda Provides Clarity on Fuel Cell Leadership

The race to fuel-cell supremacy just got a new participant with the new Honda Clarity show at its U.S. debut at the L.A. Auto Show. For more, go to TheDetroitBureau.com.

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Finalists Named for 2016 Green SUV of the Year

Asian automakers carried the dais of the five finalists for the 2016 Green SUV of the Year after Ford and Chevy laid claim to the first two rounds of honors. For more about the award, go to...

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Green Isn’t Gone From NY Auto Show

Performance and muscle cars dominate the New York International Auto Show this year, but the green cars that used to get the spotlight here haven't disappeared. See how fun it is bein' green at...

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