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GM Maven introduces monthly offering for members; vehicles include the Chevrolet Tahoe and Chevrolet Volt

Green Car Congress

Members can access popular GM vehicles for an extended time period without the commitment of leasing, financing or buying. Maven Reserve is available now in Los Angeles and San Francisco with plans to expand to other cities. Insurance and $100 worth of gas are also included, and there are no membership or application fees.

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Baltimore welcomes electric car sharing scheme

Green Cars News

Urban residents in Baltimore, Maryland, have a chance to go green at the city’s Inner Harbour, as manufacturer Electrovaya launched the country’s first electric car sharing programme. Ten vehicles were made available on Wednesday through the new car sharing website Altcar.org.

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High School Students Built This iPhone App for the Visually Impaired

Cars That Think

Blind Industries and Services of Maryland , a not-for-profit organization in Baltimore that provides training and career resources to the state’s visually impaired. The app currently is available only on iOS because iPhones are the most popular among those testing the device and the software has more accessibility features, Ravella says.

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I drove the new Tesla Model 3, here’s what got better

Teslarati

The new Tesla Model 3 is now available for test drives at several Tesla Showrooms. It was available just an hour from me, so I decided to drive up and give it a spin. The Cybertruck is not yet available near me, but when it is, I’ll be sure to take that for a spin, too. Everything felt very high-quality. Absolutely.

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Campaign Begins

Plug In Partners

For example, an area pest control company has pledged to buy up to 150 light weight plug-in trucks, once they are produced. Everything needed is available: the power trains, the gasoline engines, the computer systems, electric motors and batteries. They point to plug-ins as a critical part of the answer to a looming crisis.

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Summer Update

Plug In Partners

They join Founding Members from these cities: Arlington, TX, Baltimore, Boulder, Dallas, Denver, Fort Worth, Irvine, CA, Los Angeles, Memphis, Philadelphia, Seattle, San Francisco, and Wenatchee, WA. New partners in recent months include: Denton, TX., Keene, N.H., Madison, Phoenix, Sacramento, Santa Ana, CA., Santa Barbara, CA., Irvine, CA.,

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The Do-or-Die Moments That Determined the Fate of the Internet

Cars That Think

Their goal was to provide a mechanism for sharing and obtaining results from the latest research—especially knowledge that was not available in the published literature. As one press account put it, “On the show floor, there are plenty of demonstrations but few available products.” All the U.S.

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