For Green Gearheads
Friday, July 30, 2010
Posted by admin on January 17, 2009
Four Wheel Hub Motor Porsche EV
More and more, the EV (Electric Vehicle) is gaining in acceptance due to the advancements in battery technology. Gone are the days of the little DIY shop piecing together motors and controllers from other industries. There are now some real choices and the market is ready to meet the demand. Electric Vehicles have been around for more than 100 years. »READ MORE»
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Well, the jury is still out on these devices. Some say they really work, others say that they are scams. Most engineers will tell you that you can’t go around the “Laws of Thermodynamics,” but others say they really do work. As gas prices soar, so do the claims about these devices. I am not saying that there are not some out there that seem to work, I am just saying that a lot of testing has been done and the results fall far short of the claims.
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Ethanol is made by fermenting and then distilling starch or sugar crops such as sugar cane, maize, sorghum, wheat and other grains, or even cornstalks, fruit and vegetable waste.
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A hybrid vehicle is one that uses more than one type of propulsion. Today’s hybrid vehicle incorporates the use of both petroleum based engine and an electric motor.
These are commonly referred to as (HEV’s) Hybrid Electric Vehicles. With the soaring cost of gasoline, auto manufacturers are ramping up production of more hybrid models for consumers to choose from. Toyota and Honda were the first to market these vehicles and have led the pack ever since while the U.S. Big Three are finally realizing that they are falling (once again) behind in this technology. »READ MORE»
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