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Disadvantages of Hybrid Electric Vehicles

21st May 2008
There are many disadvantages of hybrid electric vehicles. First of all, hybrid electric vehicles are not all-electric vehicles. They do require gasoline to drive. Hybrid electric vehicles use regenerative braking to get their electricity. The gas...
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The History of Battery Electric Vehicles

03rd July 2007
Battery Electric Vehicles or BEVs, predated the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles. It was between 1832-1839 that Robert Anderson, a Scottish businessman, invented the first electric carriage and Professor Sibrandus Stratingh from the Netherlands d...
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Electric Vehicles and How They Work

15th September 2006
With all of our oil problems, the idea of the electric vehicle has risen from the ashes. Here is a guide to electric vehicles and how they work. Electric Vehicles and How They Work Most of the people in the world will either drive or ride in a vehi...
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Are Hybrid Electric Vehicles The Answer To The Out Of Control Fuel Prices?

29th November 2006
Major car manufacturers have made claims that the hybrids are the vehicles of the future. This is due to the demand that people are now making as a way of negotiating the overpriced gas prices that have risen steadily over the past few years. The hybrid v...
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Electric Vehicle Invented

15th September 2006
Many say the electric vehicle will never exist, but popular hybrid vehicles are a variation of them. To under electric vehicles, it is prudent to know who and when they were invented. Electric Vehicle Invented The electric vehicle has been heralded...
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World Leaders Bring Back Electric Cars

01st July 2006
The fate of electric cars seems to be sparking still and not completely gone. This is primarily because soon enough, electric cars would again be on the streets and roads. Well, not exactly for every day use and for ownership, but at least, they would b...
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Meet The Electric Sport Utility Vehicle

20th October 2006
"The Southern California Clean Vehicle Technology Expo represents a great opportunity for Phoenix to show fleet operators, particularly those in the public utility space, what our electric vehicles looks like in action. The reactions we are getting so...
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Austin Receives Ford Escape Hybrid Case Taxi Study

17th August 2006
If you have not yet heard about it, the Ford Motor Company has been roaming key cities in the United States and it has been presenting the Ford Escape Hybrid. It is all part of increasing awareness of city officials and of common citizens on the advanta...
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How to Purchase electric scooters online?

23rd July 2007
The trend of buying the items through the internet has widespread globally. This new revolution has helped people stop going around shop to shop to select an item they exactly look for. The online buying concept helps the customers select the exact it...
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How to Purchase electric scooters online?

24th July 2007
The trend of buying the items through the internet has widespread globally. This new revolution has helped people stop going around shop to shop to select an item they exactly look for. The online buying concept helps the customers select the exact item t...
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Build Electric Vehicle

16th April 2008
The Principle Of How You Can Build Your Own Electric Vehicle With the cost of gas these days, some consumers accepted that having and operating an electric vehicle will be more efficient and cheaper in the long run. If you decide to build your own elec...
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The New York Times Receives Dodge Sprinter PHEV

13th April 2007
As a part of a commercial fleet performance demonstration and technology evaluation process in the state of New York, DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group division has selected the New York Times, one of the leading newspapers in the United States and th...
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The New York Times to obtain a Dodge Sprinter Plug-In Hybrid

13th April 2007
The New York Times is going to be the first on the East Coast of the United States that will receive the first medium-duty plug-in hybrid which is the first of its kind in the New York State. This is part of a commercial fleet performance demonstration ...
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Know the types of electric bicycles

23rd July 2007
There are billions of people using bicycles whole over the world. But now, the conventional bicycles have been gradually replaced with electric bicycles. There were several types and designs of bicycles produced all over, but now there are several typ...
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Technology of Electric Bikes

23rd July 2007
The electric bikes have set a new trend of transportation. There are millions of electric bikes running on the streets and roads across the world. Since energy prices are higher and traffic congestion is much worse in some parts of Asia, more and more com...
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Silver Oxide Batteries

30th January 2007
Silver Oxide batteries are a relatively new type of battery technology that came about to replace mercury batteries. Mercury batteries were banned for environmental reasons but their incredibly long lifetime and reliability were very desirable, and a repl...
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Hybrid Vehicle Basics

08th May 2008
Hybrid Vehicles are called as such because they use two or more conventional engines to power them. Commonly, the term "hybrid" refers to Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV), which combine an electric engine and an internal combustion engine (ICE) to conserve ...
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What Would Be the Fuel for Tomorrow?

13th March 2007
Engineers and scientists see a transformation to totally electric vehicles by the middle part of the 21st Century. Much like carriages and steam engines are exhibited, internal combustion-powered vehicles will be consigned to museums, parades and shows....
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DOE to Give Fund for Vehicle Developments

31st May 2007
The world is now full of advancements. And as man's mechanism to adapt to these advancements, several individuals and groups support different funded projects to further make the present technologies even more sophisticated. Whether these technologies...
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Could Hybrid Cars Solve The Fuel Crunch?

19th June 2007
Today, there are over 230 million cars and trucks in the United States, of this number maybe 700,000 have some form of electric motor which helps drive the wheels. That's roughly one-third of one percent, hardly the makings of the electric car revolution ...
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Honda Drops Honda Accord Hybrid

27th June 2007
Hybrids are hot property these days, but not so with Honda's hybrid version of the Accord. On June 4 Honda officials announced that the company will discontinue the hybrid Accord at the end of the current model year. The new Honda Accord, which wil...
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Driving On Daisies - Biofuel and Car Insurance

18th January 2008
With issues of climate change and global warming dominating the media in recent times, there are growing calls to reduce emissions that contribute to climate change. With auto manufacturers developing hybrid cars that run on alternative fuel supplies ...
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Mazda Hybrid Prototypes Donated To The Los Angeles Fire Department

01st June 2006
Five Mazda hybrid prototypes were donated by the Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD). These prototypes, which are the Mazda Tribute Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV), are all clean-burning and are very fuel effi...
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Toyota Prius Could Go Full Line

09th November 2006
Toyota Motor Corp., the world's top seller of gasoline-electric autos and the second top automaker worldwide, may turn its mighty Prius into a full line of vehicles. This move is intended to triple its hybrid sales in the United States. US will accou...
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Sacramento To Receive Ford Escape Hybrid Tech Clinic

15th November 2006
Many cities all across the United States sure have benefited from the Ford Escape Hybrid Technology Clinic offered by the Ford Motor Company. And this time around, the company is set out on sharing the technology clinic to another city ? the City of S...
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New Events From Ford: The Escape Hybrid Technology Clinic

04th November 2006
Hybrid vehicles are considered as the best cars nowadays. It combines the technical advantages of conventional vehicles and the economical features of electric vehicles. The electric motor of a hybrid vehicle assists the car's engine for a much better p...