Tag: electric
group name: hydrogeneconomy
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December 25, 2007 04:39 AM EST --
The Lightning car company has released new electric cars in the UK. The electric Lightning GT and Sports versions are now available to pre-order. Reservations for the first cars (2008 delivery) . . . more
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October 24, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
Do you want the good news or the bad news first? okay, good news first. GM is getting ready to build the Chevy Volt, a new sort of hybrid vehicle that will be powered primarily by an electric engine and . . . more
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June 03, 2008 09:53 AM EDT --
Starting this fiscal year, Japan Post Service Co. will gradually introduce electric cars to replace and eventually phase out its current fleet of automobiles over the next eight years.
The company . . . more
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November 07, 2007 05:06 AM EST --
Would you like to get a cheap electric car? Project Better Place has raised more than $200 million in funding to source electric cars and batteries for a network of charging spots and battery exchange . . . more
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September 01, 2008 06:31 AM EDT --
All-electric cars
Toyota has announced plans to launch an electric car. It will be an all-electric car (rather than a hybrid) and it will be a small car, limited to commuting or city driving, powered . . . more
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October 09, 2008 03:00 AM EDT --
The electric helicopter pictured below is an invention of Sean Herbert, who started testing the concept two years ago. With Sydney-based Wieland Helicopter Technologies , Sean has now developed an range . . . more
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August 10, 2008 11:57 AM EDT --
There were a couple of headlines in the Green Tech area this week. Let's examine these two stories, shall we, and try to decide if they belong in the hype column or the substance column.
First, . . . more
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January 15, 2008 10:38 PM EST --
There is something not right, a sort of disjunct, between the Detroit automakers and George W. Bush. I base this assertion on a comparison of Bush's comments to the leadership of Saudi Arabia during . . . more
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December 20, 2007 07:38 PM EST --
Freedom from Oil: how the next President can end the United States' oil addiction
by David Sandalow.
New York: McGraw-Hill, copyright 2008
273 pages, including Noes with web addresses, . . . more
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September 05, 2008 11:05 PM EDT --
Electric and Hybrid Cars: A History
By Curtis D. Anderson, Judy Anderson
199 pages - published by McFarland & Company (November 1, 2004)
This book describes and illustrates . . . more
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November 01, 2007 09:04 PM EDT --
1. Fossil Fuel Status Quo. First, we bring you a word from our sponsor, non-renewable energy. Oil shot up to over $95 a barrel today on news that stockpiles are unexpectedly low in North America with . . . more
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November 02, 2007 11:25 PM EDT --
Boeing recently announced that it will have a hydrogen plane in the air later this year. The Boeing Fuel Cell Demonstrator Airplane is scheduled to fly at an altitude of about 2,000 feet (610 meters). . . . more
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February 17, 2008 03:46 AM EST --
Meet the sQuba, the car that travels over land and water, as well as swims under water. It was designed by Swiss Rinspeed Design Company.
Instead of a combustion engine, it has three electric motors, . . . more
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December 17, 2007 12:18 AM EST --
Electric vehicles have many advantages, such as little maintenance, gear changes, noise and fumes, and - of course - no emissions, if powered with electricity from clean sources.
Batteries can be expensive . . . more
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April 04, 2008 08:30 PM EDT --
Boeing announced that it has successfully conducted test flights of a manned airplane powered by hydrogen fuel cells.
A two-seater Dimona plane with a 16.3 meter (53.5 foot) wingspan and a conventional . . . more
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January 25, 2008 11:45 PM EST --
Can electric vehicles supply power to homes? The short answer is yes! Electric vehicles can be connected to the electric grid, not only to draw electricity from the grid (in order to recharge . . . more
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December 12, 2007 04:43 PM EST --
"Zoom: the global race to fuel the Car of the Future" by Iain Carson and Vijay Vaitheeswaran. New York: "Twelve" (Hachette Book Group USA), c2007. 336 pages, bibliography and index. . . . more
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September 18, 2008 08:50 PM EDT --
Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, announced this week that Google and GE have entered into a partnership to "establish renewable energy plants, promote plug-in electric cars and transform the nation's . . . more
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June 12, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
Originally published here .
An article about the release of Toyota's plug in Hybrid scheduled for release in 2010 says:
It's no secret Toyota's been working on a plug-in hybrid . . . more
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October 04, 2008 01:50 AM EDT --
Despite the controversy surrounding the "bailout" of America's financial institutions, there is at least one silver lining in this legislation. Congress passed, and Bush signed into law, . . . more
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