GM’s electric Volt: life without gasoline
By Clint Williams Imagine a day of running errands – grocery shopping, dropping off the dry cleaning, hauling the kids to T-ball practice – that doesn’t include a stop for gas. Now imagine a week. A...
View ArticleHydrogen fuel cell cars: clean, green and not quite ready for retail
By Clint Williams Jennifer Drukker expected people would stare at her new car. What she didn’t expect was this: “I was at the first stop light after I’d driven off with the car. It was literally the...
View ArticleSlideshow: 30 (cars) over 30 (mpg)
By Clint Williams Green Right Now Don’t be fooled. Gasoline prices won’t be bumping around $2 a gallon for long. Driving a car with good fuel economy still makes sense. Higher mpg means lower...
View ArticleGreen Test Drive: 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid
By Clint Williams Green Right Now Heated and cooled leather seats? Of course. Touch-screen navigation system? Natch. Killer Bose sound system? Satellite radio? Blind spot alert? Check, check and check....
View ArticleGreen Test Drive: MINI Cooper S
By Clint Williams Green Right Now The MINI Cooper S proves fighting global warming can be fun. This distinctive, diminutive cult car is fuel efficient, getting an EPA estimated 34 miles per gallon in...
View ArticleGreen Test Drive: Volkswagen Jetta TDI
By Clint Williams Green Right Now The variables that go into calculating the economics of driving a car will make your head hurt. The considerations include purchase price, depreciation, fuel economy,...
View ArticleSolar panel leasing can save homeowners money immediately
By Clint Williams Green Right Now It didn’t make sense, really, to spend 44 cents each month to mail Southern California Edison a check for 92 cents. So the Wyman’s of Orange, Calif., decided to...
View ArticleGreen Test Drive: 2013 Kia Soul
By Clint Williams Green Right Now The 2013 Kia Soul shows hip can be practical. The distinctive styling and interior mood lighting of the four-door hatchback is designed to draw Gen Y hipsters, but...
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