Articles, tagged with "zero emissions", page 3

Who Invented the Segway?

The Segway PT (Personnel Transporter) is a two-wheeled, self-balancing electric vehicle invented by Dean Kamen. It is produced by Segway Inc. of New Hampshire, USA. In 2001, Dean Kamen declared this great segway innovation, first of its kind in this world... Read >
Author: Francis Murphy

How Do Solar Panels Work?

Everyone knows that solar panels require the sun in order to make electricity, but few people understand the process of conversion that occurs when the sunlight hits the panel. Most panels are composed of photovoltaic cells, which are arrayed like a gr... Read >
Author: Hold Studio

Solar Power For Residential Homes

If you wanted to solar power your home a decade ago, you would have needed access to substantial amount of cash or finance. Today, solar power for residential homes is much easier, and as more and more people can see the benefits of solar and wind power f... Read >
Author: Kozan Huseyin

PUMA Mobility

General Motors and Segway have jointly undertaken project Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility (PUMA; not Puma helicopter) and the result is a two-wheeled city vehicle capable of moving up to 35 miles per hour, and going 35 miles on a single charge. ... Read >
Author: shariq@technostation.com

Most fuel efficient cars grab spotlight in New York International Auto Show

Most fuel efficient cars grab spotlight in New York International Auto Show Will the best fuel efficient car be in a driveway near you soon? By Buddy Evans, President of Big Bucks Auto™ One of the most fuel efficient cars in the world was feature... Read >
Author: Buddy Evans

Fuel Cell Vehicles - Zero Emission Vehicles of the Future

Zero emission vehicles are the future. One that we haven't seen much of is the fuel cell powered vehicle. Fuel cells have been used on space crafts for many years. A vehicle that is considered zero emissions is one where the fuel cell is fueled by Hydroge... Read >
Author: Bryan Len

Using Solar Power As An Energy Source

Photovoltaic cells-those black squares an array of which comprises a solar panel-are getting more efficient, and gradually less expensive, all the time, thanks to ever-better designs which all them to focus the gathered sunlight on a more and more concent... Read >
Author: Jimmy Spier

Life in the Fast Lane Can be Eco-friendly too!

Driving a car and saving the planet aren't two activities that comfortably go hand-in-hand. When noises about a switch to eco-motoring were first made, the future for ultra-quick, gas-guzzling supercars looked bleak, but car makers have taken up the ch... Read >
Author: MarkeD

Electric Cars Kits – What’s the Cheapest Way to Convert Your Car?

People everywhere are frustrated because they want electric cars, but the few electric cars that are available are way too expensive. A lot of folks are taking matters into their own hands and doing electric car conversions themselves. It's not hard to do... Read >
Author: rrrbert

A Basic Description of Fuel Cells

Fuel cells are electrochemical devices which combine oxygen with hydrogen in order to produce electricity. During the power generation cycle, water and heat are produced as a by-products. This is a far more ideal byproduct than the unclean emissions w... Read >
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Solar Power - Use Earth For Your Energy, It's Cheaper

Over the past fifteen years or so, the cost of producing solar energy has halved. This is largely due to rapidly advancing technology, resulting in smaller and cheaper cells. While these photovoltaic cells have become smaller and cheaper, they have at the... Read >
Author: Amanda

How to drive green without burning a hole in your pocket

Peak oil is the point in time when the maximum rate of global petroleum extraction is reached, after which the rate of production enters terminal decline. Scientists vary in opinions on when the actual occurrence would be. Optimistic estimations of pea... Read >
Author: KW Lim

Take the CTrain to Your New Calgary Home

CTrain ridership is increasing at a faster rate than the population of Calgary and currently outpaces every LRT system in North America including Toronto and Boston. 'Why? 'Because it's that good. Calgary's CTrain has been running since 1981 and is g... Read >
Author: Justin Havre

Industrial design has come on leaps and bounds with the products

Talk of industrial design and automatically many of us will think about our history lessons back at school regarding the industrial revolution. It cannot be denied that this was the pinnacle of industrial design when so many ideas came together from so ma... Read >
Author: Pratik

Honda Civic Forums and Honda Forums Offer Great Information

The Honda Civic is a small car that offers big space. A quick look around the internet will show you that there are thousands of people talking about the big "little car" on Honda forums, Honda Civic forums and other chat rooms at all hours of the day. ... Read >
Author: Kathryn Lang

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