الوسم: Hybrid
The Prius – A Screaming Teen Hot Rod or Hybrid for the Granola Crunching Crowd?
[ad_1] It was the car, a Prius, not the celebrity offender, that grabbed the lime light and had everyone abuzz. Recently, Al Gore III, son of former Vice President Al Gore, was arrested for possessing marijuana and speeding over 100 mph on the San Diego Freeway in his Toyota Prius. Ho hum another celebrity in…
The Science Behind Hydrogen Hybrid Cars – The Electrolysis of Water
[ad_1] The Electrolysis of water in Hydrogen Hybrid Cars happens when an electric current passes through the water causing the water (H2O) to break down into its two basic elements, oxygen (O2) and hydrogen gas (H2). It’s interesting to note that Industrial applications don’t use this method of hydrogen production much since they can do…
The Science Behind Hydrogen Hybrid Cars – The Electrolysis of Water
[ad_1] The Electrolysis of water in Hydrogen Hybrid Cars happens when an electric current passes through the water causing the water (H2O) to break down into its two basic elements, oxygen (O2) and hydrogen gas (H2). It’s interesting to note that Industrial applications don’t use this method of hydrogen production much since they can do…
Hybrid Cars – The Vehicles of Tomorrow
[ad_1] Want to buy a car that runs on water? Well, this might have sounded funny a few years back, but not anymore. To beat the growing menace of air pollution, scientists have really developed cars that use 100% water as fuel. And what’s more, these cars might possibly be the vehicles of the future,…
4 Benefits of Driving a Hybrid
[ad_1] Hybrid vehicles are becoming increasingly popular and this trend can be linked to the governments higher standards for fuel economy. The Obama Administration has already finalized regulations that will require automotive manufacturers to produce vehicles that can achieve at least 55 miles per gallon. Hybrid vehicles are often confused with electric vehicles, which is…
Hybrid Vehicle Basics
[ad_1] 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 fuel. An on-board computer determines how to utilize both engines as the car is…
Are Hybrid Alternative Power Vehicles The Vehicle Of The Future?
[ad_1] Alternative energy cars have become a hot topic as the price of gasoline continues to rise. The most common type of alternative fuel car is the hybrid car but there are others, like the ethanol-fueled cars, that happen to be gaining traction. Another kind of vehicle can operate on the same oil that is…
A Brief History of Electric Hybrid Vehicles
[ad_1] Hybrid electric vehicles are automobiles which make use of a combination of conventional propulsion systems and rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS). The purpose for combining these two different power sources is to achieve improved fuel economy in hybrid electric vehicles compared to the conventional cars and trucks. Then, batteries are just used for support,…
The Concept Behind Electric Diesel Hybrid Cars
[ad_1] It seems that everywhere you turn, more more people are becoming involved in the “Green” movement. People are becoming more environmentally conscience and as a result they try to do their part in keeping the environment clean. As most people know, the earth’s resources are somewhat limited and have become a global concern. It…
Hybrid Cars – The Vehicle For The Future For The People On Today’s Roads
[ad_1] Buying hybrid cars can seem a little daunting but not in the manner in what you may think, the complication in buying a Hybrid car is which one you should choose. To assist you in your purchase you will need to understand some of the basic principals on a Hybrid Electric vehicle (HEV). All…