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Lithium Atom. Notice that like, gold, silver, and copper, Lithium has one "valance electron."83

Future Car - Electricity & Battery Technology

Though the only mention of "future" or "car" in this hub is in this and the next paragraph, it is with an eye toward the future car that the hub was written. With so many new cars being designed to run...

7 comments    automotive car battery
Assisted Hybrid. Engine and electric motor drive wheels. Engine can charge the batteries or power the vehicle, but not both at the same time.77

Future Car - Hybrid Types

With all the talk of "the hybrid car", its ability to save gas and pollute less, get high mileage and still drive like a "real" car, there is little attention being paid to exactly how those hybrids work....

5 comments    hybrid gasoline diesel
Hybrid Conversion Chevrolet Avalanche66

Convert Your Car to a Hybrid!

This is a new one on me! Netgain Motors has come out with a system that can convert almost any rear wheel drive, automatic car or truck, 1996 or newer, to a hybrid vehicle. Wow! I can't wait to see how this...

0 comments    hybrid car hybrid electric
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Hybrid Electric Car Types

Hybrid diesel-electric motorcycles have been created having a top speed of around 800 mph with a very affordable retail price of $500. Several known automobile manufacturers have also joined the bandwagon...

0 comments    how to technology automotive
My Honda Civic IMA68

My New HONDA HYBRID

It all started in March 2004 when I was driving about 2000kms every week for living! Before I had a diesel car and so I decided to change the way I was helping to increase the air pollution, I choose to buy a...

29 comments    automotive car fuel economy
This is a picture of the Toyota Prius Hybrid Car 3rd Generation76

Why Hybrid Cars are Not the Solution to Global Warming or Pollution

This is a picture of the Toyota Prius Hybrid Car 3rd Generation There are simply not enough raw materials to convert all the Worlds Automobiles to Hybrid Technologies, nor electric for that matter. As the...

2 comments    global warming hybrid hybrid car
Bar magnet with field lines drawn in.85

Future Car - Electric Motors

Introduction Though there are only brief mentions of "future" and/or "car" in this hub it is with these uses of technology in mind that this hub is being written. In fact, by the end of this article the...

0 comments    politics automotive car
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The Real Story Behind The Chevrolet Dolt... er... Chevrolet Volt

The Chevrolet Volt that the world went gaga over at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show will never exist. The Volt will be a ridiculously overpriced, totally inadequate, barely useable, grossly overweight, and embarrassingly miserable excuse for an electric automobile.

5 comments    automotive cars hybrid
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The 80 MPG And Beyond Claim

I have always been a fan of the Mustang. To my knowlege, it is the only muscle car to survive the axe, unless you count the Corvette as a muscle car. Now I will admit the mid 70s was not so nice to the...

0 comments    automotive car oil
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2009 Chevrolet Malibu and Tahoe Hybrid – American Hybrid Cars Reborn

It's not that some of the American hybrid electric vehicles are hot sellers because American buyers are suddenly motivated by some patriotic thoughts of 'buying American' only.It is solely because American...

0 comments    honda hybrid new hybrid cars
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