(AP) - In this Sept. 26, 2008 file photo, AJ Allmendinger prepares to qualify for the NASCAR Sprint Cups Series’ Camping World RV 400 auto race at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. Allmendinger will not finish the season with Red Bull Racing, giving up his seat to Mike Skinner and Scott Speed for the final seven races of the year. Allmendinger is not returning to the No. 84 Toyota next year, and the team is letting him go early to pursue another job. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File)

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(AP) - In this Sept. 26, 208 file photo, AJ Allmendinger climbs into his car before qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series’ Camping World RV 400 auto race at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. Allmendinger will not finish the season with Red Bull Racing, giving up his seat to Mike Skinner and Scott Speed for the final seven races of the year. Allmendinger is not returning to the No. 84 Toyota next year, and the team is letting him go early to pursue another job. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File0)

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Last week, the Sustainable Endowments Institute released its 2009 Green Report Card. As GreenBiz reports, it compiles the green and not-so-green aspects of 300 colleges and universities through the United States and Canada. The Report Card was designed to identify those schools that are leading by example through their commitment to sustainability initiatives on campus.
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(AFP/File) - A Toyota car seen at an auto show in Chengdu. The company is curbing production in China as sales slow in the once-booming market.(AFP/File)

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(AP) - German Formula One drivers, Toyota’s Timo Glock, left, and Toro Rosso’s Sebastian Vettel walk the red carpet flanked by grid girls during the driver’s parade prior to the Singapore Grand Prix on the Marina Bay City Circuit in Singapore, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008. The Singapore Grand Prix is the first ever night Formula One race. (AP Photo/Oliver Multhaup)

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(AFP/File) - A watchdog ruled that a newspaper advert in which Toyota's Lexus luxury car line claimed one of its hybrid vehicles was "perfect for today's climate" breached advertising rules.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)

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(Reuters) - Jim Lentz, head of Toyota Motor Corp.’s U.S. operations, attends the Reuters Autos Summit in Detroit, Michigan September 16, 2008. (Rebecca Cook/Reuters)

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I’m happy to announce a major milestone in the history of Tesla Motors – the construction of a state-of-the-art assembly plant and consolidated corporate campus in the heart of Silicon Valley.
For those of you who know the area, Tesla’s new home will be just off Zanker Road and Highway 237 in North San Jose. The [...]
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(AP) - In this June 21, 2008 file photo, Scott Kalitta’s Funny Car burns as it heads down the track during qualifying for the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, N.J. Engine failure at 300 mph triggered a crash that killed top Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta in June. The New Jersey State Police said investigators determined that ‘catastrophic mechanical failure’ caused a fuel-fired explosion in Kalitta’s Toyota Solaria during a qualifying race at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park. (AP Photo)

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(AP) - In a photo provided by the NHRA through Auto Imagery Inc., NHRA Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta is seen in an undated photo. Engine failure at 300 mph triggered a crash that killed top Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta in June. The New Jersey State Police said investigators determined that ‘catastrophic mechanical failure’ caused a fuel-fired explosion in Kalitta’s Toyota Solaria during a qualifying race at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park. (AP Photo/NHRA, via Auto Imagery Inc.)

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