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  • Elon Musk on rockets, sports cars, and solar power

    Yes, the entrepreneur and technologist admits, he does have a lot of balls in the air--and rockets too.

    News items | February 15, 2008 4:00am PST

  • Zenn swaps motors in latest electric cars

    It doesn't go far, but the new vehicle from Zenn Motor doesn't use gas either.Photo: Zenn's new low-speed electric car

    News items | February 1, 2008 11:02am PST

  • What's good for GM 'may' be good for the country

    CNET News.com's Charles Cooper believes CEO Rick Wagoner's ideas for new high-tech autos are a good start--but just a start.

    News items | January 11, 2008 4:00am PST

  • GM unveils eco-friendly concept Cadillac

    The first concept car to get its premiere at CES runs on a hydrogen fuel cell and a lithium ion battery. Photos: Green Cadillac

    News items | January 8, 2008 11:00pm PST

  • Does GM now mean 'green motors'?

    The 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 cars

    News items | December 14, 2007 10:42am PST

  • DARPA race pushes robotics forward

    The Urban Challenge's competitive drama seeds the idea in people's minds that self-driving cars are possible.Photos: DARPA Challenge

    News items | November 5, 2007 4:00am PST

  • Are VentureOne's three wheels better than four?

    Venture Vehicles, yet another entry in the alternative-car market, plans a motorcycle-car crossbreed to market in 2009.Photos: Rollin' with a three-wheeler

    News items | October 30, 2007 4:00am PDT

  • Help! I can't program my car

    More sophisticated electronics can mean more time-consuming--and tedious--setup. Is help on the way? Images: Carnegie Mellon's car navigation system

    News items | October 26, 2007 4:00am PDT

  • Steer clear of accidents, global warming

    Nissan says its car navigation system can help cut greenhouse gas emissions through more efficient driving.

    News items | October 4, 2007 4:00am PDT

  • Reinventing the (front) wheel

    On most motorcycles, that front wheel doesn't do a whole lot. Christini's all-wheel drive puts it to work.Photos: All-wheel-drive motorcycle

    News items | August 29, 2007 12:06pm PDT

  • The plot behind killing electric cars

    Why are we still driving gasoline-powered cars? CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says there's plenty of blame to go around.

    News items | August 28, 2007 9:11am PDT

  • Are drivers ready for high-tech onslaught?

    Next year will be a model year of change as high-tech features spread from luxury models to entire lineups. But how much tech is too much? Images: Car tech for the masses

    News items | August 28, 2007 4:00am PDT

  • Body of a car, brains of a PC

    Software is becoming the new competitive weapon in the car market, and Big Blue is working to build a "network on wheels."

    News items | August 13, 2007 12:00am PDT

  • In electric car stakes, it's Miles to go

    Southern California company joins a host of start-ups hoping consumers will get a charge out of electric-powered sedans.

    News items | August 10, 2007 10:25am PDT

  • Hummers and muscle cars go green

    Diesel'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:...

    News items | April 9, 2007 4:00am PDT

  • Which road leads to energy independence?

    Alternative fuels advocate Will Coleman says options are not pipedreams. But hard decisions must be made.

    News items | September 5, 2006 4:00am PDT

  • Flying car ready for takeoff?

    MIT students working on a vehicle--resembling an SUV with retractable wings--they hope will carry two people on 100- to 500-mile hops. Images: Terrafugia's flying car

    News items | February 15, 2006 12:41pm PST

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