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Alternative Power

tmackinnon — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:26:19 +0000

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. ... . Related posts:

Transportation Issues and Global Warming

tmackinnon — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:24:47 +0000

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 change and adapt we begin to see new types of vehicles that are more efficient, run on new types of different cleaner fuels. And .. Related posts:

Hybrid Cars

tmackinnon — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:28:07 +0000

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. Related posts:

Chevy Volt vs Nissan LEAF

tmackinnon — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:43:31 +0000

It is great to see some the big car manufacturers finally starting to see the light and begin to produce cars that are much more environmentally friendly then they have been building over the past few years. And I am sure if you have been following our blog then you may have noticed that we have become a bit of a fan with the Nissan electric car known as the LEAF. So, today I thought we would compare the popular American built Chevy Volt with the Nissan LEAF to see how they match up against one another.

Reserved Parking for Fuel Efficient Vehicles

tmackinnon — Fri, 24 Dec 2010 00:24:23 +0000

Looks like there are more positive reasons to drive a fuel efficient car like a Toyota Prius or a Honda Hybrid Civic. Not only will you get more mileage, save money on fuel costs and help reduce your carbon footprint on the environment, but you can now also get to use some of the prime reserved parking spots.

Going Green with Green Energy

tmackinnon — Sat, 09 Oct 2010 00:06:45 +0000

When we talk about Green Energy, you have to think about the renewable resources that have the ability of producing energy such as solar panels, hydro-electric dams and windmills. All of these things can ... No related posts.

BioFuels as Alternative Sources of Energy

tmackinnon — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:27:17 +0000

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 [...] Related posts:

Alternative Energy