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Hybrid Cars

A Hybrid car is an automobile that uses a combination of at least two unlike fuel sources for its impulsion. Even though many combinations can be possible, normally when people are discussing about hybrid cars, they are referring to cars with the combination of either an electric motor, or a gasoline engine, or a battery that influences the electric motor and stores energy for future use.

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BioFuels as Alternative Sources of Energy

The field of Alternative and renewable sources of energy is full with diverse sources and resources, all of which are replete with manifold promise and potential. One of these is the source of Biofuels,which are produced by converting organic matter into fuel instead of discarding them simply as waste matter. This includes the use of [...]

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Alternative Power

Millions of dollars have been spent for development of alternative power and still in developing new means of vehicle impulsion, that too with good reason. The automobile industry is underneath an increasing pressure to cut down pollution by developing eco-friendly cars. …

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Alternative Energy

Traditionally, human kind has depended on fossil fuels to derive energy. However, the unpredictability and environmental concerns related with the use of fossil fuels has made it essential for us to focus on research and development of alternative energy sources and the technologies needed to harness their full potential to meet all current and future human needs. Let us try to understand these alternative energy sources one by one.

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Transportation Issues and Global Warming

The transportation industry has become a major issue that needs to be addressed with regards to the abundant of vehicles that we have on our roads all contributing greenhouse gas emissions. Gasoline based automobiles are a major contributor to global warming, actually the second largest contribute. As society becomes more aware and more willing to [...]