The good folks in Toki, Japan are busy plugging away at solutions to the energy crisis… with the largest superconducting stellarator ever made. According to Alexander Rose, this means that the Large Helical Device (LHC), "is the beginning of what you need to have your own little star right here on planet earth… without actually making our little blue marble into a star."

With almost no alternative fuel or hybrid vehicles to speak of in North America, Nissan's upcoming Leaf all-electric automobile, set to roll out in 2010, represents an interesting generational leap. Interesting because Nissan hasn't built up the kind of green...

When we first heard about Ford's SmartGauge technology, we liked the idea of an LCD dashboard that'll help you drive more economically. Today, the automaker let us take a spin around Manhattan in a 2010 Fusion Hybrid and check out...