If all the American Auto Factories started pumping out electric autos today at a 50% rate it would take over a decade to reduce OPEC imports below 10%. That...
... objective ... to ... Actually it makes more sense to apply hybrid technology to the vehicles that burn the most gas. Improve a subcompact's gas mileage ...
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So these different groups that will sell a battery upgrade for the Prius to get 180 MPG (Effectively) .. would only need to charge how much for the battery...
... phev. Can ... I wouldn't say impossible, but certainly very difficult. Honda's IMA uses a thin "pancake motor" that sits between the engine and ...
Toshiba's announcement is very exciting, and if they can deliver it should be the final nail in the coffin for automotive fuel-cells. Does anyone have more...
Apparently that's not really 180mpg (effectively), it's just 180mpg cost equivalent. Malcolm ... Prius to ... the ... technology ... micro fuel ... ...
... designed ... miles/year). ... percentage ... those ... still ... No it makes more sense to change from a 12 mpg SUV to a 30 mpg car and better sense to a...
... plants in nebraska and the midwest to produce ethanol fuel for the gasoline cars. New construction on all new plants like nothing you have ever seen. This...
Anyway we look at this, the battery warrants scrutiny. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has...
On the other hand, a bit less selfish aggression and a bit more co- operation could work wonders. http://www.d1plc.com/d1oils/news_story33.html Malcolm ... ...
Q: Are you running YOUR car on ethanol? Q: Has anybody figured out the changes in injector sizes, timing, etc. to be able to make a Prius actually run...
Well that's a good start. Things can happen but it's hard to imagine Toshiba falling too far short on anything they announce so openly. That's good. Will keek...
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2005/02/redesign_of_toy.html It'a a start. __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Use Yahoo! to plan a weekend,...
the focus is on the next-stage technology, "plug-in hybrids," in which on-board batteries can be recharged by plugging the car into the same electricity grid...
... Thanks for these links. I don't think Toshiba's battery is the same as Altair's. Actually, it's not clear Altair actually does anything of substance -...
I don’t agree. It makes more sense to mate the high efficiency of an electric motor (EM) with the highest efficient Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) (usually...
... http://www.electrochem.org/meetings/satellite/imlb/11/abstracts/piimlb11.htm ... I was under the impression that Altair was the patent holder for the new...
http://www.time.com/time/insidebiz/article/0,9171,1069470,00.html Breaking That Dirty Oil Habit An unlikely alliance of hawks, doves and greens has a plan to...
... that's 85% alcohol and 15% gasoline. ... instead of opec blood crude. This is not correct. The Ford Escape Hybrid is not designed to run on E-85. I don't...
MIKE, you wrote: The Ford Escape Hybrid is not designed to run on E-85. I don't know about the Prius. A lot of times all you need to do is change the oxygen...
http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/hybrid_ford_escape/message/4404 Have you happened to have heard about Toshibas new Lithium cells? They use a new process...
Just now found this group, following with interest because it seems I wasn't alone in thinking this was a great idea .. ;-) My question: If someone wanted to...
ThanX for the link! I'll have to stop mentioning them... I wasn't sure what/if any relationship they had with Toshiba. Do you have any particular take on the...
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