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Lincvolt withdraws from X-Prize, will focus on "main goal"

Neil Young's evolving Lincvolt project – a 1959 Lincoln Continental that weighs 2.5 tons and is 19.5 feet long that is being converted into a "bio-hydro-electric series hybrid vehicle" – today officially announced it will no longer participate in the Automotive X Prize. The split seems to be friendly. The Lincvolt news page says: We have withdrawn Lincvolt from the X-Prize because of the conflict between providing the energy and resources required to develop a viable business plan for the Lincvolt technology, a requirement for ... Read more →

Neil Young offers Fork in the Road video challenge

Think you're better than Neil Young? Uncle Neil would like to give you a chance to best the video he shot inside the Lincvolt car through a video contest that uses a song from his new record, Fork in ...

Neil Young's latest music video comes to you from the LincVolt

"She goes a long way on domestic green fuel, 100 miles per gallon is the Continental rule." That's one of the lines in "Johnny Magic," a song from Neil Young's upcoming album, Fork in the Road, ...

Neil Young's eco-car album, Fork in the Road, now ready for pre-order

We still have a month to wait until Neil Young's new "Fork in the Road" album (aka, his eco-car concept record), but Reprise Records is ready to take your money now. Unlike some deals in the green ...

Neil Young's new album, Fork In The Road, all about eco-cars

When I went to see Neil Young tear up some of his classic songs last month in Detroit, I noticed a particularly appropriate song to write a post about: "Fuel Line." It's not a great song, but it ...

Heard Neil Young's "Fuel Line" song yet? Wow 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Last weekend, I went to see Neil Young in Detroit and knew I needed to write at least a little bit about Young's paean to the LincVolt (and plug-in cars in general), a new song called "Fuel Line." Pretty much every review of Young's current tour mentions "Fuel Line." It's true that the song has ...

Neil Young offers advice for ailing Detroit 3 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Neil Young suggests that we "turn the page" in the drama that is the Detroit 3's history of producing automobiles by cutting out all internal combustion engines. The rock star says that the automakers "should only get [a bailout] if they agree to stop building autos that contribute to global ...



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