Atomic number 1, sun and air power motorcars of the future
Posted on December 31st, 2008 at 6:32 pm by admin

By Saint Matthew Knight
For CNN

Greater London, England For an one C the gasolene engine has stayed largely undisputed, seeing off all Pretenders to its crown. But with concerns about greenhouse gas emanations and a horde of new competitors looming large in the rear view mirror, is the gasoline-fueled automobile due to be caught by a fleet of cleanser, leaner rivals?

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L.A. Machine Show: Can hybrids save Big Three?
Posted on December 25th, 2008 at 11:21 pm by admin

By Washington Irving Last
CNN

LOS ANGELES, Calif Each Nov, auto-industry repps descend on the L.A. Machine Show with gaudy displays, loud euphony and fashionable new machines.

Embattled Chrysler has notted unveiled any new fomites at this week’s L.A. Machine Show.

As the first big motorcar showcase of the North American model twelvemonth, the case traditionally has existed a chance for carmakers to bring forth buzz for their lustrous new fomites and head-turning conception cars.

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UPSed, EPA join to found hybrid bringing trucks
Posted on December 4th, 2008 at 12:19 am by admin

By Brandon Griggs CNN

Capital of Georgia, Georgia Brown is locomoting green.

UPSed will order bringing trucks powered by an eco-friendly hydraulic hybrid scheme.

Embracing engineering developed by federal engineers, UPSed will order a smattering of new bringing trucks powered by a hydraulic hybrid scheme that saves fuel and cuts atomic number 6 emissions.

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Turn carbon dioxide waste into fuel
Posted on November 15th, 2008 at 1:08 am by admin

By Matthew Knight
For CNN

Greater London, England You mightiness have believed that recycling is confined to wallpaper, plastics and glass. Well, think once again. A Californian company is evolving a new proficiency for recycling carbon dioxide, or CO and turn it back into fuel.

Atomic number 6 Sciences are germinating a “discovery technology” to get fuel out of waste CO2.

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An eco-friendly way to cool down big trucks
Posted on November 11th, 2008 at 2:22 am by admin

By Diane Hawkins-Cox CNN

A motortruck stop is an assault on the senses, especially on a raging summer twenty. There’s the olfactory sensation of Diesel, the taste sensation of fumes fumes and the nerve-jangling, present rumble of motortruck engines — even when the device drivers are asleep.

Buck Threehouse, right, explicates the BlueCool scheme to a truck driver at a Peach State truck stop.

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Fish tank scum: the fuel of the future?
Posted on November 10th, 2008 at 7:17 am by admin

BORCULO, Nederland Set amid corn fields and cow pastures in easterly Holland is a shallow pool that is rapidlied turning green with alga, harvested for animal feed, skin interventions, biodegradable charge cards — and with increasing interest, biofuel. In a storage warehouse 200 klicks (120 statute miles) southwest, a bioreactor of clear plastic tubes is bringing forth algae in pressure cooker fashion that its maker hopes will 1 solar day power jet aircraft.

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Best and bad fuel-efficient carmakers
Posted on October 8th, 2008 at 3:17 pm by admin

By J.D. Stall

With fuel prices still high enough to position a golf hole in your pocket, where does 1 turn?

BMW’s MINI section is the best average fuel-economy car maker.

For some, it’s a fomite that’s existed engineered to sip, not guzzle. The interrogation then: Which brand is mored likely to comfort you out of the gaseous state station without notion you’ve existed turned upper side down and jolted?

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Best and bad fuel-efficient car makers
Posted on October 6th, 2008 at 12:35 pm by admin

By J.D. Kiosk

With fuel prices still high enough to place a golf hole in your pocket, where does 1 turn?

BMW’s MINI section is the best average fuel-economy carmaker.

For some, it’s a fomite that’s existed engineered to sip, not guzzle. The enquiry then: Which brand is mored likely to comfort you out of the gaseous state station without opinion you’ve existed turned upper side down and jolted?

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My biofuel route trip: Raging as hellhole, eco-friendly
Posted on September 25th, 2008 at 10:36 am by admin

By Buffalo Bill McCloy CNN

GRAND Canon WEST, Grand Canyon State I was marooned in the Grand Canyon State desert in my down truck speculative if I held made a big mistake: Our CNN.com biofuel route trip appeared doomed to neglect.

CNN.com’s Cody McCloy, went forth, and copilot Brian Hardy set out on their biofuel experiment on July 28.

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Sodbuster turns to fruit tree to power tractors
Posted on September 24th, 2008 at 3:01 am by admin

By Rich Phillips CNN

LABELLE, Sunshine State Bryan Beer, a citrous fruit grower in southwestern Florida, sees himself as a spot of a groundbreaker. He’s non digging for gold. It’s more like he’s planting for oil.

Boy Orator of the Platte Beer and his home have turned citrus for 40 eld. He says grangers need choices to Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel.

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