Thursday, February 23, 2012

President Obama leaves event promoting clean energy in a motorcade of 22 fossil-fueled vehicles

January 31, 2012 by admin  
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On January 26, 2012, President Obama visited a Las Vegas UPS plant. Stimulus subsidy for said UPS plant to purchase natural-gas-powered trucks: 5.6 million dollars. Stimulus subsidy for North Las Vegas green energy plant that laid off 200 workers yesterday: 5.9 million dollars. Using taxpayer dollars to leave an event promoting clean-energy vehicles in a [...]

Honda Tests Solar Strategy for New Electric Vehicles

December 6, 2011 by admin  
Filed under Solar

For more news & videos visit ☛english.ntdtv.com Japanese car manufacturer Honda Motor says it hopes to go a deeper shade of green with its next generation of electric vehicles and solar rechargeable stations. The company gave news media a preview of the new technology on Monday with a demonstration at its research facility on the [...]

Are plug in hybrid vehicles planning to include a solar panel for their roof?

November 30, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Solar

If a solar panel could be carried in the trunk of a vehicle and was placed on the roof once we arrived at our sunny 20-40 mile destination and we stayed there for several hours or a complete work day, it seems it could be locked in place to avoid theft and make at least [...]

Will time came that solar panels would replace gas as a power source for vehicles?

November 10, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Solar

i have once read an article about the upcoming inventions of vehicles. i saw a model of a vehicle that is entirely powered by a solar panel and a small wind mill on its back. would this be the start of the domination of solar panels and the end of usage of fuels? what do [...]

Questions on science, renewable/green energy and vehicles?

October 23, 2010 by admin  
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If the cheapest and easiest way to get hydrogen is from natural gas, and natural gas is non renewable, how are hydrogen cars good for the environment?
I read that the other ways to produce hydrogen are gasifying coal (which is basically burning coal), using electrolysis, and biomass (doesn’t make enough hydrogen).
Does electrolysis get rid of [...]

REV Awarded Contract to Provide First of Its Kind Ancillary Power Vehicles for US Military TARDEC Program

August 24, 2010 by admin  
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REV Awarded Contract to Provide First of Its Kind Ancillary Power Vehicles for US Military TARDEC Program
VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rapid Electric Vehicles teams with Honeywell Aerospace to provide US military research facility TARDEC with four 100% electric bi-directional charging Ancillary Power Vehicles.
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Solar Recreational Vehicles – How To Travel Long Distances On Solar Power

July 13, 2010 by admin  
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Camping can be a lot of fun and when you take a recreational vehicle (RV) it’s just like living in nature. RVs are used for lots of purposes, such as cross country trips, weekend getaways or just a fun excursion. One thing you need for your RV when you are out is an electrical hookup [...]

A Look at Solar Powered Vehicles

July 3, 2010 by admin  
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Solar power is not a new concept by any means. It has been used for many years in such things as calculators and even by swimming pools for heating the water. But the use of solar power for automobiles is still a relatively new method of study. Solar power is a natural means of energy [...]

Capstone Announces Launch of Carb Emissions Certified Product to Operate in Hybrid Electric Vehicles

June 21, 2010 by admin  
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Capstone Announces Launch of Carb Emissions Certified Product to Operate in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
CHATSWORTH, Calif. — Capstone Turbine Corporation , the world’s leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, today announced that it released configurations of the C30 liquid fuel microturbine that meet extremely low global emission standards including California Air Resources Board requirements [...]

Verizon Rolls Out Hybrid Trucks on Long Island, First of 160 Alternative-Energy Company Vehicles Coming to New York

May 23, 2010 by admin  
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Verizon Rolls Out Hybrid Trucks on Long Island, First of 160 Alternative-Energy Company Vehicles Coming to New York
Company Will Add 1,100 Alternative-Energy Vehicles Across the Country to Help Conserve Fuel, Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions read more
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Instead of only building vehicles of all kinds, why can’t US car & airplane Co’s build the windmills we need?

May 21, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Wind

Supposedly they have the design expertise and know how. But no vision. It’s time for these companies & their unions to pull it together or become extinct.