1. Is U.S. Ready for Electric Cars?

Prices and limitations seen hampering adoption of battery-powered vehicles.

20/05/2007 | 348 Hits | Print | Email

2. Iceland to Test Hydrogen-Powered Whale Watch Vessel

Article not clear on whether 'engine' is combuston-type or fuel cell.

11/05/2007 | 407 Hits | Print | Email

3. India Needs to Step on the (Hydrogen) Gas

Using hydrogen as an energy carrier for such applications is based on two expectations: one, that hydrogen can be produced in a manner that is affordable and environmentally benign and, two, that applications using hydrogen - fuel cell vehicles, for example - can gain market share in competition.

10/05/2007 | 384 Hits | Print | Email

4. India's E-Bike Revolution More Than Just a Fad

Successful light electric bicycle sales in India are spurring manufacturers to develop heavier, more motorbike-like products with 500watt motors and top speed of 50km/hr.

29/04/2007 | 397 Hits | Print | Email

5. Iowa Hydrogen Pipeline Points Way to New Energy Paradigm

One way to explore Iowa's hydrogen potential is to embrace a visionary proposal to build a pilot hydrogen pipeline from Fort Dodge to Ames. Having such a pipeline here would put Iowa on the cutting edge of the predicted 'hydrogen economy.'

16/04/2007 | 324 Hits | Print | Email

6. Improving on Tesla's Bladeless Turbine

The Tesla Turbine could far surpass the efficiency of the internal combustion engine. Recuperative hydraulics can be used for low-speed, high-torque needs.

15/04/2007 | 425 Hits | Print | Email

7. In Quest for Better Batteries

Auto makers are looking to lithium-ion batteries to take hybrid vehicles to the next level by allowing them to be recharged from the electrical grid, theoretically reducing total carbon emissions.

14/04/2007 | 316 Hits | Print | Email

8. Iceland Gets Thirty Hydrogen Cars

The first hydrogen cars that will arrive in Iceland were produced at Daimler-Chrysler and Toyota.

12/04/2007 | 366 Hits | Print | Email

9. India's Bajaj Developing Dual-Fuel Two-Wheelers

In a bid to tap the fledgling market for vehicles powered by alternate fuels (not fossil fuels), the company is coming up with two separate duel-fuel two-wheelers: a geared scooter powered by an LPG cylinder along with a petrol tank and another two-wheeler that will have a CNG kit along with the petrol tank.

11/04/2007 | 416 Hits | Print | Email

10. Improved Electric Car Design Responds to Traffic Congestion

CommuterCars' Tango electric vehicle not only solves the problem of energy dependence and air pollution, but traffic congestion, as well.

10/04/2007 | 388 Hits | Print | Email