Renewable energy. Energy-efficient homes. Green vehicles. The Energy Matters blog is all about energy. http://www.motherearthnews.com/blogs/blog.aspx?blogid=1500 MAX at its first autocross. Hey, it's a sports car, right? http://www.motherearthnews.com/energy-matters/100-mpg-max-at-the-track.aspx By Jack McCornack Sun, 15 Jan 2012 23:04:29 CST Can party technology teach you about energy savings and even the theory behind electric cars? It sure can if you follow this simple video tutorial on pulse width modulation. http://www.motherearthnews.com/energy-matters/fun-with-pwm-pulse-width-modulation.aspx By Ben Nelson Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:59:25 CST A car's electrical consumption adds to its fuel consumption. For MAX, turning off the headlights improves fuel economy by roughly 4 mpg. http://www.motherearthnews.com/energy-matters/100-mpg-liquid-light.aspx By Jack McCornack Mon, 26 Dec 2011 11:56:37 CST Building my own electric car seems to have caught the attention of the Media. As though getting on the front page of the County paper for a speeding ticket in my electric car wasn't notorious enough, now I'm getting calls from big-shot reporters! http://www.motherearthnews.com/energy-matters/diy-electric-car-attracts-media-attention.aspx By Ben Nelson Wed, 07 Dec 2011 11:27:50 CST A surprising benefit of MAX's streamlining is the increased luggage space. http://www.motherearthnews.com/energy-matters/100-mpg-gran-turismo.aspx By Jack McCornack Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:41:30 CST In my 7,500-plus mile adventure in MAX this summer, one lesson really stands out: Haste Makes Waste. http://www.motherearthnews.com/energy-matters/100-mpg-speed-kills-gas-mileage.aspx By Jack McCornack Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:49:20 CST