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The Disadvantages of Hybrid Electric Vehicles
You should consider the disadvantages to owning a hybrid vehicle when considering your next vehicle purchase.Luxury Car sportscar from my luxury car series image by alma_sacra from Fotolia.comMany people are considering hybrid electric vehicles as an alternative to their current vehicles....
Gasoline Cars Vs. Electric Cars: Which Is Better?
Gasoline powered cars have long been a staple of the automotive industry, but other options such as electric have since emerged. Electric and gasoline powered cars each have distinct advantages that make them good choices depending on a customer's desires.
Build an Electric Car
Are you still driving a gas powered car and paying $100s for the gas bill? Why you do that when you can eliminate this gas bill and save $1000s every year while helping the planet. Owning an electric car is one of the best solutions to save money and reduce your expenditure.
How to Improve Fuel Vaporization
Fuel vaporization is a process that can help you improve the miles per gallon in your vehicle. When you improve your fuel economy, you can end up with more money in your pocket and less spent on purchasing expensive fuel. Also, the less fuel used, the more you and your vehicle will be helping out th
Designing the Cars of the Future One Question at a Time
Well, this may come as no surprise to you if you have ever done any collaborative work and brainstorming. The other day, we learned something very interesting in our think tank, at one of our regular local meetings at a local coffee shop. As a warm-up we had a quick brainstorm on the designing of ca
Energy Transition And Automotive Alternative Energy
Some new alternative energy innovations for automotive fuel. Talbotts in Europe has developed wood pellet driven automobiles and truck. Reportedly suitable for residential and commercial.
Toyota Prius Hybrid Battery Rebuild Review
Toyota Prius Hybrid batteries eventually deteriorate so they cannot be recharged. Hybrid battery rebuilds are possible if you know how. There is an eBook available online that can save you a great deal of money in more ways than one.
Explanation of Hybrid Cars
Hybrid cars have been gaining in popularity due because of better fuel economy and decreased environmental harm they cause. Nearly all car manufacturers are making or planning to make a hybrid car. Hybrids are a combination of a gasoline-powered and an electric car.
Will Alternative Powered Vehicles Kill the Oil Change Industry? - No, Not for a Long While
Despite what you think, industries don't change very quickly - it's usually a very slow process. Even when industries die, it's usually more like a slow-motion train wreck, and then they still don't die completely. Over the years, I've analyzed many industries which I'v
Honda Civic Hybrid
Hybrid cars are the ones which depend on two factors. One is the engine and other is propulsion power. Most hybrid cars available in the market have a blend of gasoline and electric engines while ...
Electric Car Plan - Our Best Bet
On which side are you on, to continue depicting your family budget on expensive gasoline or build your own electric car that will help save money for other needs? I have taken a bold step on this issue long ago, which was to build electric cars, thus, contributing my little quote to saving the envir
The Advantages & Disadvantages in Natural Gas for Cars
Natural gas as an automobile fuel optionnatural gas meter image by Tijara Images from Fotolia.comAs gasoline prices continue to increase, car owners are looking for new and cheaper fuel alternatives. Compressed natural gas (CNG) has become a viable option for some as car manufacturers are...
How To Run Your Car On Water
Did you know you could save thousands of dollars each year if you learn how to run a car on water? It is possible to actually increase your car's performance and reduce carbon emissions, using green technology that already exists. Your vehicle will be around 50% more fuel efficient when its reg
Gas Vs. Electric Car Battery
Cars are the most replied upon means of transportation today. Manufacturers have developed every kind of car--from fast sports cars to luxury cars. But how do these gasoline-powered vehicles compare to the more modern electric cars that operate on batteries? By definition, a gas-powered
Convert Gas Car to Electric - Save Gasoline Expenses Driving and Electric Car
Many people nowadays are considering to convert their gas driven car into an electric vehicle (EV). This is not surprising ever since gasoline prices reached a historical high. An average American family owns more than one car. Hence, maintain the gas bill for the cars is fast becoming an expensive
How to Disable the Seatbelt Warning on My Mitsubishi Lancer
In the majority of modern cars there is an electronic signal that goes off when the seatbelt is not secured in. As long as the seatbelt is locked in place, then nothing happens, but if the key is in the ignition and the seatbelt is not plugged in, then an alarm or beeping will go off either consiste
Disadvantages of a Hybrid Car
Hybrid cars are good for the environment and may represent the future of the automobile industry. With ecological concerns growing by the day and the need to seek out alternative sources of energy more critical than ever, hybrid cars are a key stepping stone towards to greener lifestyle. Which isn't
Autumn Driving Safety Tips
Sunny days and crisp nights, colorful falling leaves and the last chance to hit the road before winter's ice and snow make autumn the perfect time for a road trip. But amongst all that beauty are some hazards you should know about. Don't let one of them ruin your scenic autumn drive.
Fossil Fuel Vs. Hydrogen Cell Fuel
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) asserts that fossil fuels provide more than 85 percent of all the fuel consumed within the United Sates. Fossil fuels are used primarily for electrical power and transportation fuels. Hydrogen fuel cells are being developed by the DOE, and they are expected to cha
How Hybrid Cars Work to Deliver Needed Power While Reducing Fuel Consumption
When you look at the history of the automobile industry, hybrids will go down in history as one of the most revolutionary advancements.The term hybrid means duality in operation, and that is exactly what hybrid cars entail. Beneath the hood are two powerhouses: the electric motor and the gasoline mo