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Fossil Fuel Facts

The United States is the number one country in the world when to comes to the use of fossil fuels. Fossil fuel are naturally formed from dead plants and animals over millions and millions of years. Oil,...

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Electric Vehicle Conversion Motor Considerations

When looking to convert a gasoline powered truck or car into an electric vehicle you need to take certain things into consideration if you expect to get good performance for your efforts and monetary expenditure.

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Hybrid SUVs

If you are looking for a hybrid SUV check out the descriptions and comparisons of these different SUVs and their hybrid capabilities. Check out the links for the newest information about hybrid SUVs.

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Make a Hydrogen Generator

Hydrogen generators that can be used in cars for fuel are a developing technology. There are several automative companies that have done some work with this and there are even some hydrogen fuel service...

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The History of Alternative Energy

Alternative fuel and alternative fuel resources date back to the early 1900s with the introduction of the electric car. Electric powered cars were easier to produce than gasoline powered cars and so became...

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Hybrid Cars and the Lithium Battery

Hybrid cars use dual technology of gas or diesel engine and an electric motor. The energy for most of these hybrid car is generated by the engine and stored in the batteries. And there lies a problem, the...

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Waste Vegetable Oil: A Cheaper and Cleaner Alternative to Petroleum Fuel

This article is intended to be an introduction on how to take advantage of a free (outside of your time and set-up costs) alternative fuel source to power your vehicle while at the same time drastically...

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The Biodiesel Debate

I'm sure there is some complicated, scientific explanation of what biodiesel is, but that might confuse you. Honestly, it would confuse me. So, let's try to keep this as simple as possible. Biodiesel is an...

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What Biodiesel Is

Biodiesel is an alternative to regular diesel fuel. It is made from vegetable oil and is clean burning. You can get vegetable oil from restaurants (it doesn't matter if it's used). This helps keep the oil...

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Alternative Fuels For Cars

Types Of Alternative Fuels  The price of gasoline sky rocketing at the pumps makes one wonder just when the price of oil will come to head so that the consumer can finally be able to afford gas as a fuel....

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