http://shaiagassi.typepad.com/the_long_tailpipe/2008/03/denmark-launch.html#comment-109305408 Patrick Leonard raises an interesting issue: what path delivers...
A recent study found the average American walks about 900 miles year. Another study found Americans drink, on average, 22 gallons of alcohol a year. That...
So, if I do not drink a drop of alcoholic beverages it will make me a infinite MPG person? or a healthy one...... ... year. ... alcohol a ... you proud ... We...
New article about BYD introduction of plug-in hybrids. This time there seems to be an intention to introduce it in Europe in 2010. Here is an article: ...
This Week's EV News including Video of the Chevy Volt's Labratory <http://electricandhybridcars.com/index.php/pages/electriccarnews.html> Stories Include: ...
Video explaning the advantages of combining batteries and capacitors. Kind of leaves out the advantages of capacitors to capture breaking energy better then...
http://us.mc307.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?.rand=1422870041&uc=0 "In a recent presentation, Bradford said that prices for solar panels could drop by as much as...
I keep reading article after article expressing concern about all the toxic waste and landfills problems we will have if we switch to battery electric...
Or better yet a PHEV with a 50 mile EV capability at 50 mph - 55 mph. That would sure solve a lot of my needs for sure since I have a Solar system now that...
As explained in the environment folder of the mentioned butanol site; "no long term studies have been taken on at this time to determine the real ground water...
Quiet straight forward, but why not? This is a great retrofit idea, perhaps even on a Prius. What would happen past 35 mph? If the Prius motor is not called...
I think it is a great step in the right direction - in fact I was at my usual repair shop Friday, because my gas guzzler decided to not start. And I was...
I have a 2005 Prius, and just bought a house that has a difficult driveway, steep and sharp turn. My Prius scrapes the ground when entering & leaving. Is...
Hi Jim, I purchased some electric heaters to use up my excess KWHs in winter. I save about $150/year in natural gas costs. I also thought there were a number...
... Fresno ... least, ... Jim, How do you deal with the dust? I'm running a 5KW panel set down here in the Raisin Capital and I have to wash the panels...
Hi Dan, I hadn't considered using electric heaters this way might try it next winter -- I don't know of any residential pay for power program for PG&E and I ...
I watch them and as soon as they don't appear shiny I rinse them off. About every 3-5 weeks in the summer when we get VERY little rain. You reminded me - they...
Bit-by-bit pragmatism is setting in and leading to the optimum solution of a plug-in hybrid. Either starting from a gasoline car with an added EV capability,...