<http://www.technologyreview.com/Energy/18301/> No matter how well they're engineered, hydrogen cars offer no real answer to the imminent threats posed by...
AB 1077 (Lieber & DeSaulnier) has been set for (an earlier than expected) hearing on Monday, April 9th in the Assembly Transportation Committee. I'm asking for...
In larger hybrid vehicles such as trucks and SUV's both sides of the pumpkin could be generators. The axle would be the rotor and the axle housing the stator. ...
I'm not sure anyone is going to patent yet another attempt at "perpetual motion". The energy lost from turning the generators is greater than that gained from ...
... the ... the ... down ... Don't bother. If youu think it will work, take a 12 V motor and connect it to a 12 V generator. Tun the output of the generator...
Hasn't this idea been somehwat surpassed technologically by just putting a motor at the wheel? This would allow the same functionality in a much simpler...
Hi Doug, The purpose of the Council is to bring interested private PHEV stakeholders together with high-level state agency leadership to overcome barriers to...
“We aim to be the leading company in mass production of lithium-ion batteries for the global automotive community,” said Nissan executive vice president...
http://www.autobloggreen.com/2007/04/15/sundance-channels-the-green-episode- 1-crude-awakening-revi/ This is a heads up about the airing of the 2 hour time...
Lutz keeps around him "environmentalists and key EV bloggers" who generally keep their nose out of dangerous questions and especially hard follow-ups. There...
AB1077 need strengthening in 5 basic areas. Letters are needed to Utilities Committee in the Assembly, and ultimately in the Senate, where we have the best...
If you want to change the bill you should talk to the author's office. Appealing to the committee without talking to the author's office is considered to be...
Hi Dave, I expect to go through Lieber's office, of course, from the start; but there are a lot of co-sponsors who could raise the issue, and when it comes to...
Here's the current AB 1077 format. It passed Assy. Transportation 10-2 Apr. 9, and will be going to Assy. Utilitities and Commerce on Apr. 23. The changes...
Howdy all, There's going to be a free Renewable Energy & Transportation Fair this Saturday in Rancho Palos Verdes (adjacent to Torrance and Redondo Beach)....
http://chicago-auto-show.autoblog.com/2007/05/07/gm-refocuses-on-volt-thinks-2010-sales-are-doable/ "GM wants its leadership back -- if not in sales, then in...
Can you explain why BEVs don't dominate in Japan? 1. Japan has no major oil companies to conspire against BEVs 2. Cobasys does not restrict large format NiMH...
Sorry, forgot the link. http://chicago-auto-show.autoblog.com/2007/05/07/gm-refocuses-on-volt-thinks-2010-sales-are-doable/ ... Need Mail bonding? Go to the...
... <snip> There must be something here that I'm missing. If the 'fuel cell Volt' is too expensive for volume production, why would China want it? Can anyone...
http://www.technologyreview.com/Wire/18735/ At Nissan's new complex for technology, experimental car batteries were sitting in freezing temperatures, getting...
And nobody seems to have noticed it: http://www.maranello4cycle.com/en/energia/scb.php Many won't call this a "car" ;-), and in fact it is not a car but a...
Yes, the spirit is there, but it is a normal size car we are looking for. Something at pair with a Camry and able to give the same speed as a Camry. This...
This is a quote from their website: "A revolution which allows you to drive in restricted traffic zones while respecting the environment. And when you're out...
With fuel prices in flux and environmental concerns deepening, the seductive song of the hybrid sirens is louder than ever, despite increasing skepticism about...
By making such batteries safer, the new material could help clear the way for the widespread use of lithium-ion batteries in hybrid and electric vehicles. ...