What if a road could be an energy source? What if snowplowing was no longer necessary? What if a petroleum-based economy could shift to a renewable-energy economy? These are not just the seeds of ...

Find the best solar options for your home and budget. What if we take something millions of people use every day and turn it into something that could also make clean energy? Well, that’s the idea ...

The world’s first solar road has opened in France. The Normandy village of Tourouvre-au-Perche now has a 1 kilometer (0.62 mile) stretch of solar pavement, producing enough power to light the ...

With secure funding for our roadways constantly in question, it’s no wonder scientists and designers have been inventing new types of pavement that they believe will be the future. By now, you’ve ...

It’s being called snowmageddon – and for good reason. Snow and ice are wreaking havoc all across the United States with record wind chills and more precipitation than Siberia on a bad day. If your ...

The world’s first road capable of turning sunlight into energy officially opened for traffic Wednesday in the Netherlands. It’s actually a 230-foot-long bike path in the town of Krommenie. The road is ...

What if the military had a way to solve an engineering and logistics problem with one solution? What if we could not only build better roads but also produce extra power at the same time? The future ...

Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) has started accepting submissions for new road-surface ...