August 28th, 2013 | by Jo Borrás
The speed-record kings at Bluebird have been busy lately, gunning (as always) for more speed records, the company recently announced that it would venture into motorsports with a Formula E racer and a racing-inspired, road-going electric supercar, which is set to debut at the 50th anniversary of Bluebird's first record next month
October 7th, 2011 | by Important Media Cross-Post
The Bonneville Salt Flats may be the last place on Earth you’d expect to find alternative fuel vehicles. And yet an increasing number of pioneers are pushing the envelope and showing the world that green doesn’t mean slow. Students from Brigham Young University have set a new electric vehicle land speed record of 155 mph
October 4th, 2011 | by Important Media Cross-Post
The technology to turn organic waste material into usable power has been around for a shockingly long time, though the large, unwieldly systems make applications limited. But a team of British engineers managed to set a new (low) speed record for a car powered by waste organic matter…in this case, leftover coffee grinds
