Jesse James has addressed his environmental side in a new interview — and he’s bringing some smack talk to companies pushing electric cars. The famous husband of actress Sandra Bullock recently topped almost 200mph in a self-built hydrogen vehicle earlier this summer — exceeding a previous speed set by BMW.
Despite signs that hydrogen fuel is [...]
Jesse James, famous for his West Coast Choppers business and actress wife Sandra Bullock, is being challenged over recent reports that he successfully broke the world landspeed record for a hydrogen-powered vehicle.
The 40-year-old has been preparing for the attempt for over a year now — and on June 16th blazed across El Mirage Dry Lake [...]
Award shows are always a difficult thing to cover from a green angle simply because information on eco-friendliness is always a bit hard to come by. The exception to this rule was the year 2007 — when An Inconvenient Truth was hot and everything from the Golden Globes to the Oscars was rich with “Look, [...]
After arriving at the Jane Goodall Institue Awards ceremony in November in a fuel-slurping Lincoln Town Car (to accept an environmental award no less), Pierce Brosnan is apparently sticking to his clean hydrogen car for all future events. The actor will hit the red carpet in his BMW Hydrogen 7 this Sunday for the 2009 [...]
The UK Times Online has scored another great interview — this time with Leonardo DiCaprio. The recently-turned-34 year old actor chats up his excitement about Barack Obama’s win, his roots as an actor, and his love for animals. Here are some highlight:
On Barack Obama winning the 2008 Presidential election:
“That was a present and a [...]
Singer KT Tunstall has joined a Scottish campaign to eradicate homelessness by 2012. Launched by charity Shelter Scotland, the initiative is asking people to name which song reminds them of home. KT chose “Getting Some Fun Out of Life” by Billie Holiday. The top two choices so far are Dougie MacLean’s Caledonia and 500 miles [...]
Alicia Silverstone has been joining Matt Damon on the Obama campaign trail in Florida to help get out the vote for the Democratic Presidential nominee. In a recent conference call with the media, Silverstone promoted Obama’s global warming policies and revealed her reasons for backing him saying, “I was impressed when I heard him talking [...]
Hilary Swank is one of the latest celebrities to receieve the keys to a BMW Hydrogen 7 –- the world’s first hydrogen car for everyday use. Over the weekend, Swank officially broke the two million mile mark for this groundbreaking vehicle – since its introduction, more than two million miles have now been driven [...]
Monday night, 24’s Mary Lynn Rajskub and Bones’ Tamara Taylor opted for rides to Fox Television Network’s ECO-Casino Bash in the BMW Hydrogen 7. As we’ve covered in the past, the H7 is probably the most popular hydrogen vehicle to grace the red carpet at various movie/television events.
Beyond just taking one for a ride, some [...]
We’ve seen her many times at the Farmer’s Market — but this is the first time we’ve spotted Jennifer Garner in a BMW Hydrogen 7.
Quite possibly the most visible next-gen car that celebrities have been adopting, the BMW Hydrogen 7 is part of a test run that serves to evaluate the technology through a limited-lease [...]
