Daily Archives: July 19, 2010

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As If You Needed Another Reason to Hate California

Image via Wikipedia Now you have two more.  Assuming you’re a Chevy Volt and/or hybrid car fan, anyway.  First, California will be ending the special exemption that Prius and other hybrid car owners enjoyed which allowed their “green cars” to use the HOV (aka “carpool”) lane even when only one passenger was in the car.  …
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Watch the Rally Fighter Fly!

OK, it’s not electric or hydrogen-powered or even “eco-friendly” in itself, but the Rally Fighter from Local Motors has a lot of other somethings that other electric car companies don’t: a hard-core fan base, open sourced design concepts, and totally local-centered “micro-factory” building.  These are all concepts that other car companies eschew in order to …
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