- Follow this blog:
- RSS
Transport Theory
Channtal Fleischfresser
Channtal Fleischfresser
Contributing Editor
Channtal Fleischfresser has worked for The Economist, WNET/Channel 13, Al Jazeera English, Wall Street Journal and Associated Press. She holds degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. She is based in New York.
Channtal Fleischfresser
Channtal does not have financial holdings that would influence how or what she covers.
She writes for SmartPlanet and is not an employee of CBS.
Archive: 01-2012
-
The 10 best-selling cars of all time
Can you guess which are the top ten best-selling car models of all time?
January 31, 2012, 2:51 PM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser
-
New York City bike sharing: coming this summer
Bike sharing is coming to New York City this summer, and the city’s DOT asks residents: where would you like to see bike sharing stations?
January 30, 2012, 7:48 PM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser
-
Fifteen percent of California cars to be zero-emissions by 2025
A new California mandate will require 15.4 percent of new vehicles sold in the state in 2025 to be zero emissions. But will consumer preferences for these cars follow suit?
January 29, 2012, 6:53 PM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser
-
California to consider a more stringent electric vehicle mandate
The California Air Resources Board is voting this week on whether to mandate a significant increase in the proportion of zero emissions vehicles sold in California by 2025.
January 26, 2012, 3:31 PM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser
-
Tiny electric car folds up into itself for easy parking
Based on the MIT CityCar project, the Hiriko is an electric two-seater that folds up to a nifty 60 inches for convenient city parking.
January 26, 2012, 6:27 AM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser
-
Chinese consumers preferred EVs to hybrids by 2-1 in 2011
Chinese consumers favored electric vehicles over hybrids 2-1 last year. Why China may soon become the world’s largest market for EVs.
January 24, 2012, 3:01 PM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser
-
Supreme Court says feds cannot install GPS without warrant
In a ruling with wide implications for the privacy of drivers, the Supreme Court ruled that federal agents may not install a GPS in a vehicle without a warrant.
January 24, 2012, 4:15 AM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser
-
Gen Y prefers hybrids over electric vehicles: study
A Deloitte survey of Generation Y consumers found that the age group strongly prefers hybrids over both all-electric and gasoline-powered vehicles.
January 23, 2012, 4:00 AM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser
-
GM explores interactive backseat windows
GM’s Research and Development lab challenged design students in Israel to develop what could be the backseat windows of the future.
January 18, 2012, 1:41 PM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser
-
North America’s EV charging infrastructure to get a boost
The deal would allow Eaton Pow-R-Station charging stations to become part of Coulomb Technologies’ ChargePoint Network.
January 12, 2012, 4:05 AM PST | By Channtal Fleischfresser