February 1, 2008It doesn't go far, but the new vehicle from Zenn Motor doesn't use gas either.Photo: Zenn's new low-speed electric carTAGS:car, vehicle, mile, battery
October 31, 2007Shai Agassi has a plan to create a network of service recharge stations for electric cars--and $200 million to make it happen.TAGS:Shai Agassi, mile, car, battery, planet
August 2, 2007Zero's electric bike takes some getting used to. The benefits? Forty miles on a single charge and no stopping at the pumps.Photos: Motorbikes go greenTAGS:motorcycle, mile, battery, engine, car
August 10, 2007Southern California company joins a host of start-ups hoping consumers will get a charge out of electric-powered sedans.TAGS:sedan, China, mile, car, Southern California, U.S., battery
April 25, 2006Better batteries, some solar power and help from large auto manufacturers could make gas stations a distant memory. Photos: From gas guzzler to green machineTAGS:Toyota Prius, mile, car, kit, battery
April 9, 2007Diesel's not just for truckers anymore. Converting cars with notoriously bad mileage can make them eco-friendly without compromising performance.Photos: Muscle cars with a conscienceVideo: Souped-u...TAGS:biodiesel, Hummer, car, horsepower, engine, alternative energy, natural gas, mile, video
December 14, 2007The Detroit stalwart is recharging itself with the Chevy Volt and other projects, but don't go looking for an all-electric car.Photos: GM's alternative-energy carsTAGS:Chevy Volt, prototype, car, pace, battery, mile, conference
July 31, 2006At more than 200 miles per hour, these grand prix cars need every advantage they can get.
Photos: High tech hits the racetrackTAGS:CDW Corp., car, mile, race, acquisition, chance
December 7, 2006CNET senior editor had hiked more than 10 miles in a desperate search to help his family; other details of ordeal are made public.TAGS:Oregon, mile, senior editor, family, road, car, San Francisco
October 8, 2005At the halfway point of the military-sponsored robot car race, at least five vehicles have whizzed by autonomously.TAGS:Stanford, mile, vehicle, lead, robot, bot, car, spokesman
July 18, 2005Like engineers at universities all over the country, a Stanford University team is still perfecting its driverless car. Photos: On the road to robot endurance raceTAGS:Stanford, robot, mile, Volkswagen, university, race, course, car, U.S.
August 14, 2007NASA contest tests the efficiency and economy of experimental small-seat airplanes for use as a personal aircraft vehicle.Photos: Commuters in the skyTAGS:airport, aircraft, plane, efficiency, sky, mile, challenge, car, idea
October 10, 2005The team's robotic car, "Stanley," drove autonomously across 131.6 miles in the Mojave Desert in six hours and 53 minutes.
Photos: Robotic racersTAGS:Tony Tether, race, Stanford, robot, vehicle, mile, minute, car