Here's an excerpt from a Mercury News story on Civic Hybrid '06 (article also includes overall sales numbers for hybrids) While differences will still exist in...
... (article ... electric ... fairly ... humm, interesting... It sure would be neat in a MT to leave it in gear, idle stopped, clutch released, and simply roll...
ICCU's ultracapacitor has achieved an unheard of price breakthrough per kilowatt hour of storage capacity and can operate over a minimum thirty-year lifetime...
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/opinion/231850_energyed.asp Monday, July 11, 2005 Energy Policy: A world with less oil SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER EDITORIAL BOARD...
http://www.suntimes.com/output/auto/car-news-car10.html Electric only mode. "City fuel economy is lower with conventional vehicles but higher with gas-electric...
This is an off road utility vehicle, so why are they talking about city fuel economy. We're going to need city gates and parking areas so the drivers can leave...
Accord Hybrid Gives Honda Double-Edged Winner This is a family sedan that will rival virtually any entry-level luxury vehicle in performance and amenities. And...
After calling around Clayton to different stations the Clerk at the (CROWN / HanDee-Hugo's) said that they have switched types of gasoline and that it burns...
Inventor Builds Efficient Hydraulic-Hybrid Drive The powertrain system uses a hydraulic energy management and drive system, making it more efficient than...
AER developed and sold rechargeable Zinc-air batteries for 10 years before finally closing their doors in 2003. ReVolt may have a better approach, but I'll...
Honda announced a new Civic Hybrid today, claiming 20% more power but only 5% better gas mileage. Big news is an "up to 30%" reduction in cost. Some articles...
Hybrid Car with Solar Roof Gas prices are going higher day by day and so is the demand of gasoline. One of the ways to reduce the demand of gasoline is to...
... gasoline. ... mechanical ... No new clutch. They use standard cylinder deactivation, shutting both intake and exhaust valves. The air trapped inside the...
... Hi Felix: Boy I feel like an idiot. I have been researching using a Prius as a gen/set for the last two months as evidenced at http://priups.com/ and can't...
The information I found is rather sparse, but here it is: "Volkswagen has a new diesel hybrid available for next year, presently tested in the Golf, which will...
Does anyone in this group know where I can obtain more information on the gridable Prius prototype or who to contact at Toyota? I put a lot of work into...
$400/kWh is a breakthrough price for ultracaps. However, I can find no info on ICCU's ultracapacitor other than the Digital Gas announcement. Digital Gas is a...
... The Prius is already designed that way (it has a pure EV capability, if for example, you run out of gas). The problem was not the engine stalling, but the...
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... No. But I've forwarded it to a potential investor or at least someone with the same idea. Felix Kramer of this group quoted a high subscription rate auto ...
Everyone should keep in mind that the quoted mileage is probably per Imperial, not US gal. That's about 5 US quarts, if I remember the conversions from...
... If lighter materials weren't used in hybrids, on the open plains of the midwest hybrids would actually have worse mileage than conventional cars,...
Links (copy-n-paste into your address bar) www.evworld.com/view.cfm?section=article&storyid=845 www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=105892 ...
http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/toyota-prius/message/85998 ... Ok, So that's not my only reason, but it's pretty uncanny that I happened to join the Prius...