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Popular Mechanics
January 12, 2010
Mike Allen |
The World's First V-Twin Hybrid Custom Motorcycle The Schneider hybrid is configured primarily as a series PHEV. Sort of the same as a Chevy Volt. In pure electric mode, the A123 battery packs hold enough energy for 40 miles range.   |
Popular Mechanics
June 16, 2009
Gary Inman |
Top 7 Electric Motorcycles at the TTX GP--And How They Work The level of performance at the TTX GP gave some credibility to the emerging electric-vehicle technology. Here are the top four Pro finishers, the top two Open ones, and one very notable contender that didn't cross the finish line. |
Popular Mechanics
October 16, 2009
Andrew English |
Test Drive: Volvo V70 and C30EV Show Battery-Powered Promise Rather than go for a traditional hybrid, where Toyota's Prius has an almost unassailable lead, Volvo is choosing to leapfrog into plug-in technology with a diesel engine. |
Entrepreneur
April 2010
Susan Carpenter |
Batteries Included Electric motorcycles are set to take off in 2010, and three West Coast startups are leading the pack. But will the macho motorcycle world accept bikes that run silently - and are sold and serviced at Best Buy? |
Scientific American
December 2005
Kaspar Mossman |
Easy Rider Shimano's Digitally Integrated Intelligence (Di2) system makes cycling a breeze. |
Car and Driver
January 2006
Tony Quiroga |
Honda Civic Hybrid Toyota's only real competition gets better (and weirder) in its second generation. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2005 |
About That Bike ... Before you buy the motorcycle of your dreams, ask yourself these important questions. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2, 2010
Barry Winfield |
Ferrari's Hybrid Concept Transforms a 559 GTB Fiorano Ferrari is probably the last car company from which you'd expect to see a hybrid vehicle. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2008
Brian Santo & Mark Santo |
A Plug-in Motorcycle Brammo's Enertia puts bikers on the grid. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2007
John Voelcker |
Top 10 Tech Cars Electric cars are back: Tesla 2007 Roadster... Honda FCX/Concept... GMC 2008 Yukon Two-Mode Hybrid... Fiat: 2007 Siena Tetrafuel... Volkswagen 2007 Golf GT TSI... Chrysler 2007 Sebring... etc. |
Car and Driver
December 2004
Dave Vanderwerp |
Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD After a million man-hours, Ford cranks out the first hybrid SUV. |
AskMen.com
November 11, 2003
Paul Anderson |
The Way Of The Future: Hybrid Cars Efficient, clean and quiet, these modern vehicles are worth a look the next time you're car shopping. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2005
John Voelcker |
Top 10 Tech Cars From Toyota to Porsche, a host of hybrids... The Land Rover 'switch-hitter'... The 'super handling' Acura RL... A 'bullet-proof' Mercedes... Limited edition Ferrari Fetish... Michelin's concept cars... etc. |
Popular Mechanics
September 17, 2009
James Tate |
Top 8 Next-Gen, Alt Fuel Cars at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show What consumers can expect in the next few years as alternative energy cars are developed. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2004
Cliff Gromer |
Motorize Any Bike You can power virtually any kind of bike including recumbents, folders and mountain bikes. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
John Voelcker |
What If You Had to Build a Socially Responsible SUV? At GM's Challenge X competition among teams from 17 North American universities, turbodiesel electric hybrids running on biodiesel are par for the course. Even hydraulic hybrids and ultracapacitors don't raise eyebrows. |
Popular Mechanics
January 16, 2009
Josh Max |
Top 10 Bikes from Cycle World Motorcycle Show: Hot New Bikes The special attractions of each new bike are detailed. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2008 |
5 New Middleweight Cruiser Motorcycles: Comparison Test Cool-looking, fun-to-ride cruisers can become a very unlikely and appealing alternative to a hybrid. Who says motorcycles are just weekend fun? |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2012
Lawrence Ulrich |
Top 10 Tech Cars 2012 The internal combustion engine strikes back |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2007
Willie D. Jones |
Putting Electricity Where The Rubber Meets the Road In-wheel motors improve fuel economy and safety. Though cars with wheel-hub motors won't roll off assembly lines any time soon, companies like GM and Siemens VDO say electric wheels are the future of automotive propulsion. |
AskMen.com
Paul Anderson |
4 Motorcycles For Summer 2004 The four motorcycles that follow offer a unique way to ride and impress on the road. Take a long look at each one and then visit a dealership near you for a test drive, at the very least. |
AskMen.com
July 18, 2002
Jonathan Parks |
2002 Firebolt XB9R The Firebolt XB9R isn't just a new entry into the Buell line-up of motorcycles; it's making history when it comes to sportbikes. All of its characteristics are unique, including its engineering and the Firebolt's new frame. |
Car and Driver
March 2005
Barry Winfield |
2006 Lexus RX400h How do you turn fun into energy? More thrust, less gas. Exploiting Toyota's ingenious Hybrid Synergy Drive technology provides high performance and good fuel economy for this SUV -- an estimated 30 mpg EPA in the city, about double that of comparable rivals. |
Popular Mechanics
July 11, 2007
Nick Mokey |
DIY Rally 2007 Runners-Up, Part 5: Beaten by the Electric-Powered Dragster It was tough to pick the best, wildest, most creative reader projects of the year, but Robert Lange's electric-powered dragster blew us away. Here are four other reader projects that harness electricity to put things into motion. |
Car and Driver
December 2004
Patrick Bedard |
Honda Accord Hybrid The hybrid that always could have happened finally did. The Honda Accord Hybrid is a performance car that gets excellent mileage, too. |
AskMen.com
August 29, 2003
Paul Anderson |
6 Motorcycles For Under $10K If you're considering purchasing one, take a look at the following 6 select models, which are at the top of their class, and, priced under $10,000, still allow for a car in the driveway as well. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2010
Lawrence Ulrich |
The Greening of the Supercar Ferraris, just like Fords, must now conform to environmental regulations |
Fast Company
September 2006
Alyssa Danigelis |
Local Hero: Zane's Cycles At this bicycle store buying is only the beginning of customer service. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2007
John Voelcker |
Lithium Batteries for Hybrid Cars Hybrid cars need to travel farther in electric-only mode, and that means lithium-ion battery technologies have a lot riding on them. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2, 2008
Leah Pietrusiak |
5 Wild DIY Bicycle Mods--and How to Build Them From jet engines to flotation devices, these bikes are the fastest "life on two wheels without a motorcycle license." And the inventors share their secrets on how they built theirs. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2009
John Voelcker |
Top 10 Tech Cars of 2009 Electric-drive cars take second place to sheer survival. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2011
Lawrence Ulrich |
Top 10 Tech Cars 2011 Automakers double down on technology. |
Inc.
May 1, 2010
Adam Baer |
The New Izip Express Bike A hybrid bike by Currie Technologies is part Schwinn, part Prius. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2001
Cliff Gromer |
Buell's Blast Buell's easy rider Blast has a low center of gravity and modest weight for nimble handling around town... |
Popular Mechanics
August 2001
Mike Allen |
Cruise Missiles Big-bore touring bikes with the handling and brakes to cash all the checks the engine can write... |
Popular Mechanics
October 22, 2009
Larry Webster |
Tokyo's 8 Most MPG-Kicking Concept Cars The automotive industry is undergoing a radical change and the cars on display definitely slammed that message home. Here are the most interesting concepts from Nissan, Mitsubishi, Toyota, Subaru, Mazda and Honda. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2008
Willie D Jones |
Fuel-Cell Motorcycle May Help to Rev Up Hydrogen Economy Suzuki recently unveiled the Crosscage, a prototype fuel-cell motorcycle that will pack all the power of one of its classic crotch rockets but with hardly any noise and none of the harmful tailpipe emissions. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2006
John Voelcker |
Top 10 Tech Cars Hybrids square off against diesels for the economy laurels |
AskMen.com
Patrick Rowlings |
2005 Motorcycles: 6 Sports Bikes Sports bikes aren't built for the long haul. They're nimble rockets designed to push you to the edge of your riding envelope. |
Popular Mechanics
April 2008
Seth Porges |
Electric Bike Hits 75 Miles Per Charge, Could See Third World Because it runs on a mix of muscle and machine power, this bike can travel twice as far as most powered cycles. |
Fast Company
April 2010
Cliff Kuang |
Object of Desire: Yves Behar's Mission One Motorcycle The Mission One motorcycle is undeniably sexy. With a design by Yves Behar and a top speed of 150 miles per hour, it's meant to drop jaws. |
Car and Driver
February 2004
Frank Markus |
Toyota Prius: Fuel economists wanted. Space-age styling with enough gadgetry and processing power to turn HAL 9000 green, at the down-to-earth price of a Camry. |
Popular Mechanics
December 12, 2007
Ben Stewart |
Two-Mode Hybrid System (Almost) Lives Up to MPG Hype One of the more promising bits of new technology designed to boost efficiency while enhancing performance is the two-mode hybrid system. |
BusinessWeek
April 25, 2005
Larry Armstrong |
Ford Escape The hybrid version of Ford's Escape, the best-selling small SUV, is a four-cylinder vehicle that performs like the Escape V-6. |
Popular Mechanics
March 29, 2010
Mike Allen |
2010 MV Agusta Brutale 1090 RR NY Boutique bike maker MV Agusta has a storied history that infuses its motorcycles with undeniable charisma. |
Popular Mechanics
February 11, 2010
Barry Winfield |
2010 BMW S1000RR Sportbike Test Ride The architecture of BMW's new sportbike resembles the major Japanese players in every conceptual area. |
AskMen.com
Mark Cavendish |
Cycling For Beginners To start cycling for fitness, first and foremost, means one thing: Buy a bike. After that, it's important to remember to enjoy cycling. |
Popular Mechanics
February 6, 2008
Chuck Tannert |
Inside Plug-in Car Tech's Race to Production (and Top 10 Rides) Big automakers and promising startups say electric vehicles are coming as soon as next year, but there's a lot of work to be done by scientists before lithium-ion batteries are ready for mainstream hybrids. |
Popular Mechanics
June 12, 2009
Jerry James Stone |
15 Bikes to Watch From the World Electric Grand Prix With twenty-three different electric bikes and sixteen riders, seven different countries will compete in this inaugural race. |
Popular Mechanics
December 2005
Ken Juran |
Warming Up For Spring Riding The 65th annual Daytona Bike Week begins March 3 with Harley's new Great Roads interactive web tool, a 13 limited-edition art display on motorcycles, and a new V8-powered production motorcycle. |
