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This is interesting. Take note of what our Secretary of Energy just said on the matter in this recent news release... "Samuel Bodman, attending...
Yes. Yes. Yes. Here are the Obama and McCain positions on Energy, from their respective websites: Barack Obama | Change We Can Believe In |...
This has been done. See the white paper. Solar Electrical Vehicles - Articles The claims have been debated previously on this site. But you can...
No. Got a link? :ranger: I was only able to find this: New Electric 'Car' Turns Heads - Money News Story - KNSD | San Diego But this had a...
And, don't forget... Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. :blink: - Don't usually think of the Middle East when you think about alternative energy...
Fraser - Thanks for your input on this post. It has spurred some lively discussion. The basis for this post was Friedman's op-ed piece, which was...
Solar thermal is exciting technology. And it looks like it is really beginning to happen now. Here's a link to an excellent NPR Science Friday...
Op-Ed piece in 5/28 NY Times, by Thomas L. Friedman. He gets it. :clap2: - - - - - Imagine for a minute, just a minute, that someone running for...
This is a really good question. If you think about it, the function of the 12V battery in the Prius is different than in conventional cars. Most...
I think I did the same thing that the OP wife did just the weekend before last. I backed the car out of the garage so I could get all my yard...
Great post donee! :first: I've always known that one of the great things about the Prius was how it recaptured much of the energy in braking,...
Here's a good one from that article. The author said - "Owners might owe $20,000 or more when the vehicle is now worth $12,000. It's similar to an...
Keep in mind that the most efficient energy the Prius uses is that which comes directly from the ICE. Although taking excess energy, putting it in...
I agree with both posters above. Unfortunately the increases in the price of oil are what is necessary to get alternative transportation...
That ranking was true for 2006. Energy Information Administration - International Energy Data and Analysis World Energy statistics from 1980 to...
This promises to be good. - "Car of the Future" NOVA episode on PBS Tuesday 4/22 with Tom & Ray Magliozzi (Click & Clack the tappet brothers, from...
This poster actually did the community here a favor by educating us about the "Don't Take My Truck" political action initiatives in Minnesota. See...
Here's the CNN.com version of the story: California lowers goal for zero-emission vehicles - CNN.com And, here's the original CARB press...
It is a shame that VW quality tanked in the mid to late 90's. I had an '86 Golf (1.8L) that I would get about 35-36 mpg with. I loved driving it....