A Glimpse into Transportation at Large...

Win $300 Million
McCain proposes: build a better car battery and you could win a large sum of money - $300 million to be exact. [Source: New York Times]

Oil Rally
Will the oil price push follow in the footsteps of the dot-com rise and fall of 2000? [Source: Bloomberg]

Biodiesel Business
The EU will investigate the U.S. exports of biodiesel. [Source: New York Times]

Roadway Runoff
How to green the highways... [Source: Boston Globe]

Need to Get Around
The 2001 Segway hype may be back as sales are sailing. [Source: Wall Street Journal]

Mr. President
Bush looks to offshore drilling to remedy high oil prices. [Source: CNN]

Oil Advertisements
Oil companies do everything they can to ward off anger over gas prices. [Source: Wall Street Journal]

Hydrogen

Honda unveils first hydrogen fuel cell vehicle intended for mass production. [Source: New York Times]

Hybrid SUVs

Chrysler wants a piece of the hybrid market and looks to SUVs as their niche. [Source: San Francisco Gate]

MPG or GPM
A recent study published in Science Magazine says rating vehicles based on gallons per mile rather than miles per gallon would help consumers better understand their savings. [Source: EE News]


I Walked to School Up Hill Both Ways...
The cost of fuels may have more students walking to school next year. [Source: Washington Post]

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