81. Halo-wearing Hybrid Fans Deliver Earful

Columnist Patty Fisher gets an earful when she dared to speculate that perhaps the bloom might be off the hybrid car rose.

27/02/2007 | 271 Hits | Print | Email

82. Hybrids Just One of Many Ways to Cut Oil Dependence, Says Woolsey

Likely improvements in car batteries could make gas/electric hybrid cars practical for most Americans' driving needs, along with expected developments in biofuels and greater use of strong, lightweight materials in cars could mean even more cuts in oil use, former CIA chief tells Houston audience.

25/02/2007 | 269 Hits | Print | Email

83. Hybrids Are Investment in Greener Environment

With all of the blame laid on fossil fuels for a host of environmental ills, it is gratifying to watch various government bodies in New Jersey shift gears, so to speak, and make the purchase of cleaner-running trucks and cars a clear policy goal.

24/02/2007 | 307 Hits | Print | Email

84. Huddles Ahead for Eco-friendly Minicars in North American

The diminutive pickup truck, pictured above, belongs to a class of Japanese vehicle know as kei jidosha... literally lightweight vehicle.

24/02/2007 | 340 Hits | Print | Email

85. Hot Advance for Thermoelectrics

Cheap organic molecules could more efficiently convert waste heat into electricity

23/02/2007 | 327 Hits | Print | Email

86. Hybrid Car Owners in Texas Could Save Money Under Proposed Bill

Any vehicle that is rated in the Environmental Protection Agency's Green Vehicle Guide as emitting less than 0.45 pounds of carbon dioxide per mile, or averaging 44 miles to the gallon, would qualify.

20/02/2007 | 288 Hits | Print | Email

87. Hybrids Drive Their Way Out of California HOV Lanes

OpEd argues that if California wants to cut these hybrid car owners a break in the future, it can do so without directly penalizing drivers of other cars.

20/02/2007 | 296 Hits | Print | Email

88. Hydrogen Production by Methanol Electrolysis

Prof. Shen, from Advanced Energy Materials Research laboratory of Sun Yat-Sen University, has developed an innovative approach, as well as an economic way, to produce hydrogen by alcohol electrolysis that uses 1/3 the amount of electricity.

12/02/2007 | 372 Hits | Print | Email

89. Hybrid Big Trucks Could Be Next to 'Go Green'

Truck makers Peterbilt and Oshkosh are keen to build them. And the Environmental Protection Agency is promoting them as ideal platforms for hybrid technologies that work best on vehicles that stop and go a lot.

11/02/2007 | 404 Hits | Print | Email

90. Hybrid Cars on Indian Roads by 2008?

The Mumbai-based utility and tractor manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra has already developed a hybrid prototype of its popular SUV model Scorpio, which is undergoing homologation tests at the ARAI facility. The vehicle, powered by a diesel engine and an electric motor, can give a mileage of 15-16 km per litre.

10/02/2007 | 390 Hits | Print | Email