Detroit Getting First Public EV-charging Road in the US to Power Electric Vehicles Wirelessly
Electreon is partnering with Michigan to establish a wireless charging 1-mile stretch of road to power EVs in Detroit.
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Sweden's First EV-Charging Road Will Power Electric Vehicles as They Drive
Construction is slated to begin in 2025 along a whopping 13 miles road, but it hasn't been decided which method of charging will be used.
Watch Driver Run into the Street So He Can Save Kitten From Moving Car Just in the Nick of Time
This kitten still has all of its nine lives thanks to an attentive Russian man who ran into the road in order to save it from a moving car.
Governor Intervened So Mom Could Keep Her Hilarious License Plate
Wendy Auger has had the same license plate for the last 15 years—and now thanks to New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, she can keep it for even longer.
Listen to Actor Danny Trejo Describe How He Helped Rescue Special Needs Boy From Overturned Car
The 75-year-old actor says that he was able to form a bond with the boy because he has had experience working with special needs kids in the past.
Phenomenal Good Samaritan Drives 1,300 Miles to Rescue Stranded Family and Their Cross-Country Voyage
A family stranded in the Australian outback has been saved from heartbreak thanks to a complete stranger who was willing to drive 2,000 kilometers to help.
When Woman's Car Fails and She Can't Afford a Tow, Canadian Teens Push it 4 Miles to Get Her Home
Three teenage boys in Ontario pushed a stranger's car for four miles in the middle of the night just to help a stranger who had no money for a tow.
Midas Provides a Golden Touch When Kitty is Stuck Inside a Car's Frame
A 9-week-old kitten found her way into the subframe of a 2000 Honda Accord in Lexington, Kentucky, and was stuck until it was saved by the Midas touch.
Dutch Company Unveils the World's First Long-Range Solar Car - The 4-Passenger Lightyear One
The four-passenger solar electric car Lightyear One was unveiled last week in the Netherlands-and 100 of the luxury models have already sold.
Watch Delighted 91-Year-old Fulfill Lifelong Fantasy of Crashing a Car Through a Garage Door
This was no accident. When 91-year-old Walter Thomas of Woodstock, Illinois rammed a car through a garage door, it was a very deliberate dream come true.
World's Largest Hydrogen Refueling Station Will Power Hundreds of New Zero-Emission Vehicles
The new hydrogen station in Shanghai will be able to reuse excess hydrogen from nearby chemical plants in order to power hundreds of electric vehicles.
Germany Debuts First Overhead Power Lines for Keeping Electric Trucks Charged on the Highway
This new stretch of highway is equipped with power lines that can charge electric trucks – and it could save tons of CO2 from entering the atmosphere.
Billy Idol is Protecting NYC Air By Telling Drivers to Shut Their Engines Off: 'Billy Never Idles; Neither Should You'
Rock star and environmentalist Billy Idol has just helped to launch a new ad campaign that tells New York City drivers to turn their car engines off.
In the Market for a New Vehicle? Here Are Some Options for Joining the Electric Car Revolution
I'm getting ready to get an electric car now that my clunker is getting on in age. What's the latest and greatest? And is now a good time to buy an EV?
Scientists Develop Sensor to Save Kids and Pets Left in Vehicles-And It's So Cheap, It Could Be in Cars by 2020
The inexpensive radar system developed by the Waterloo researchers uses AI to detect children and pets in cars with 100% accuracy.
BMW Becomes First Carmaker to Join Responsible Mining Initiative Protecting Laborers and the Earth
Not only does the organization ensure the protection of the earth, it also works to protect indigenous communities and laborer rights.
Denmark Researchers Use Seaweed to Power a Car
Danish researchers say they have powered a car with a biofuel that is made from seaweed produced by a Dutch research project.
Dad Spends 1,200 Hours Renovating 'Back to the Future' Car So He Can Use it to Pick Up His Kids From School
Since buying the run down DeLorean back in June, this 37-year-old dad has transformed the car into a school bus daydream for himself and his kids..
Ford Has Been Recycling 1.2 Billion Plastic Bottles Every Year to Make Vehicle Parts
Using an average of 250 bottles per vehicle, the company has been turning the plastic waste into undershields, carpets, and wheel liners.
14-Year-old Awarded $25,000 For Her Invention That Totally Eliminates Blind Spots in Your Car Using a Projector
Alaina Gassler's ingenious solution for automotive blind spots could prevent countless traffic collisions if it is implemented into people's cars.
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