Transportation
Will High Summer Gas Prices Be Good for EV Sales?
The recent projections of $4 – $5 gasoline this summer has been flooding the news, with repercussions predicted for everything from vacation trips to the housing market. This may be especially hard for consumers to stomach after 2011, which saw the most expensive average cost ever for a gallon of gas, at $3.513 per gallon. [...]
San Francisco Cyclists Make 75,000 Bike Trips A Day
The SFMTA’s 2011 Bicycle Count Report indicates a 71% increase increase in ridership in San Francisco and with an e-bike share program rolling out this year, the city may soon have the highest per-capita bicycle use in North America.
2012 Detroit Auto Show: Green Car Trends
From the show-stealing 2013 Ford Fusion to the all-new Toyota Prius c, several cars were revealed at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show that will give consumers looking for fuel efficient vehicles some very exciting new options.
Scaling Biofuels for Aviation ‘Not so difficult,’ Branson Says
Richard Branson says airplanes have fewer ‘filling stations’ so scaling-up low-carbon jet fuel should be relatively easy.
Train Recycles Braking Energy to Power other Trains
A new subway development in Warsaw, Poland, captures the braking energy from its metro cars and stores it to boost another train’s acceleration to the next station.



















