The major automobile manufacturers have all committed to creating alternative fuel machines in the coming years to improve the automobile’s impact on the environment. These websites might be the wellspring for the continued evolution of transportation in the world featuring a variety of different types of machines and associations dedicated to the improvement and sustainability of alternative fuel vehicles; everything from electricity to wind to solar power.

Site Listings

• Alexander Communications Group, Inc. - Offers several newsletters on emerging energy and transportation technology, including intelligent transportation systems (ITS), alternative vehicles, and fuel cell research and development. Some free content.
• Argonne National Laboratory Transportation Research - Performs research in advanced automotive technologies such as hybrid electric vehicles, emissions reduction, and clean diesel engines.
• Fossil Fuels Policy Action Institute/Alliance for a Paving Moratorium - The Auto-Free Times magazine, called "witty" by the BBC's Educational Webguide, offers articles on roadfighting, alternative transportation, sustainable trade, and related issues such as petroleum dependence, overpopulation, and climate change.
• IndiRail: A clean transportation system - Conceptual proposal for an infrastructure for transportation aimed at the use of renewable energy sources.
• Research: Georgia Tech Research Institute - The Advanced Transportation and Advanced Systems (ATAS) Laboratory works on electric and hyrogen vehicle projects.
• San Joaquin Valley Clean Cities Coalition - A complete alternative fuel vehicle (afv) resource including a buyers guide, alternative fuel station locators, state and federal funding list, current alternative fuel prices, laws, events and news. Specific areas of focus are CNG, hybrids, ethanol, methanol, and electric vehicles.
• Veggie Van - Fueled with used vegetable oil from fast food restaurants, this van can go up to 65 mph and has traveled 10,000 miles.