... This calcuulation is irrelevant to a robust discussion of the many different combinations of ultracaps and other technologies that could be used in a car. ...
... I concede my 0-70mph calculation is oversimplified as I have no desire to build a sophisticated computer model and run a full regression analysis. Here's a...
... So, also, is overly-quick dismissal of ideas. Your opinion is noted, and certainly seems worth considering, but in my opinion, only as a theory among...
... I've already posted this, but thought I would expand upon it... " So I finally found, once again, Victor Tikhonov of Portland " Oregon uses ThunderSky...
Here's what I just posted. I hope readers of this list will consider going to http://www.hybridcars.com/blogs/power/did-toyota-blunder to see what people are...
http://evworld.com/view.cfm? section=communique&newsid=11001&url=http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2006 /batteries-0208.html Just about everything that runs on...
http://www.reed-electronics.com/electronicnews/article/CA6300872.html Harvesting the Sun By Ed Sperling -- Electronic News, 1/20/2006 6:29:00 AM T.J. Rodgers,...
http://www.forbes.com/business/manufacturing/2006/01/30/oshkoshtrucks- fuelcells-trucks-cz_atg_0131osk.html "ProPulse works differently than passenger vehicle...
Thank you for taking the trouble to post this quote. It's great to see someone who gets it in this way... that they think not in terms of trying to solve...
Look, Toyota is a huge corporation. They have a process. They have a story. This is causing grief to their story, and they can't stop it. Subsequently this...
I would call that an electrical transmission/drivetrain rather than a hybrid, although I guess it technically meets the definition of a hybrid. IIRC, GE uses...
It is one step in the right direction; but does the "Titanic" still have time to turn before the collision ? Making cars that can run on E85 is a good thing,...
Looks like you have to buy a new vehicle if you want use it and most of the vehicles that can use it are oversize trucks. Clearly not so much going green as...
To repeat what was said on the NPR interview, this is good, but it is like switching a drug addict from cocaine to opium. The bottom line is that they have to...
There are hundreds of thousands if not millions of "flex-fuel" vehicles on the road already, with very few E85 stations. Making more E85 cars at the present...
Absolutely, quite impressive, but a comment: In our efforts to use Electro-Energy's batteries, and in some of the more advanced efforts, such as inquiries into...
Some extremely interesting thinking. One response I'd like to make is that when Toyota started to experience very prominent success with hybrids over the last...
Indeed, the technology has the potential to provide an energy storage device ten times more powerful than even the latest batteries in hybrid cars -- while...
Another PR scam showing that the oilies get their money's worth when they co-opt the media. E85 rings a lot of bells, like helping farmers, but it does not...
I posted a query on the website asking if anyone knew the specs and range of the battery--can anyone find out? ... Wednesday, February 15, 2006 The Next Prius?...
This diesel trend is just going the wrong way. It makes the thermal engine part of an hybrid vehicle larger, heavier and more costly; while exactly the...
http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=109163 Inside Line had the chance to drive the car on a private test track near Paris. Several modes are...
Gridable-Hybrids Dear Ladies and Gentleman: To make a long story short one of the main reasons you are not getting the point across to the Politicians so...
Worth mentioning, but I think that's insane... At least untill 1 (ONE) such vehicle has been produced, Even when there were production electrics has their fuel...
So, I know it's been tough to find a nice net metering yet island able inverter to run at the Prius Pack Voltage... So, let's say you could use any DC voltage,...
http://www.theage.com.au/news/World/Lithiumpowered-super-cars-April- launch/2006/02/16/1140052209543.html Hybrid Technologies will start taking orders for its...