But: Battery EVs are part of this bill: in what way? Let's say that you get a tax break for purchase of a mass-produced highway capable battery EV from a major...
I wonder what the CD of the Tango is. Ernie's project got me to thinking about unusual car shapes, and the Tango is so unusual that I'm not sure if the CD...
I should add though that it sure would be nice to see folks get a big fat tax credit for purchase of a vehicle from Phoenix, ACP, Commuter Cars Corporation...
Posting this a bit late, but hopefully it could be of use to some locally, particularly those researching alternative ways to address their fuel uses and...
I guess there is a technical group for this sort of thing but don't post there so please consider this here. If one of the major hang ups of converting the...
I went to that Biofuel meeting yesterday in Tucson, and there are a couple of parallel and related issues here. First, there is the issue of whether you void...
Yes, all these things combine quite well. The bickering between factions is a waste of Energy. Regenerative breaking goes very well with high tech diesel or...
... I forgot to mention that when I asked the rancher if he had been able to weather some fuel and energy cost problems, by realizing some of the cost savings...
Here's one handy definition that skirts the issue of diesel vs. bio-diesel vs. gasoline vs. methane: It's a plug-in serial hybrid if you can take the...
Murdoch had an interesting question, so I went looking for Tango drag. I didn't find it, but their web site had a lot of interesting information. I looked...
... A problem, though, is that diesel engines are not really made available to consumers in California as much as all that, and it's difficult to get on board...
Well, as you can see, I am pretty new at this electric car thing. So, 0.18 kwh /mile seemed high to me, I guess I forgot that this number is actually lower...
"Regardless of whether they use hydrogen fuel cells or batteries, the cars of the future will be powered by electric motors, period," I sure do like that kind...
... I can understand how you were interested enough in the Tango's cd to try to calculate it, but I think that's a piece of data where we'd probably want to...
Press release from Valence: http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050503/35709.html?.v=1 Press Release Source: Valence Technology, Inc. New Saphion Power Cell from Valence...
Pretty interesting, just to look it over. New York State: no Biodiesel fueling stations officially listed! For shame. Of course, I understand that many New...
http://www.grist.org/news/maindish/2005/04/27/little-norton/ Higher Ed An interview with actor and solar advocate Edward Norton By Amanda Griscom Little 27 Apr...
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/05/04/business/auto.php U.S. vehicle sales show SUVs losing appeal By Jeremy W. Peters The New York Times THURSDAY, MAY 5,...
... I think, when we're telling people how much electricity costs, we should be aware of how much we actually pay. Here in LADWP territory, for example, the...
I checked last year and the TANGO would cost around $80K. OUCH! ... thing. So, 0.18 ... is actually ... to ... is ... for a ... 1/30 ... equivalent ... ...
I spoke to them a couple of years ago and I remember that they made a distinction between the top-of-the-line one (that could beat a Ferrari in a drag race, I...
I passed a Ford Dealership in Tulsa Ok last week that had an Electric sigh advertising,$10,000 off on a Ford Expedition. Tells me they are hurting,no doubt....
The initial $85k Tango's are for "angel investors" that are willing to put up extra money for a hand built car. They are trying to raise money so they can...
I follow a couple of stocks which make and sell Fuel Grade Ethanol. Their earnings have fallen due to lower prices for the commodity. I think this is a bit...
When gas turbines were being touted a few decades ago, one of their features was the ability to burn any number of fuels. Don’t know if one design was able...
Although the idea of a turbine vehicle is certainly intruiging, there are many vehicles already on the road which can already burn E85. They're "flex-fuel"...
