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What Can You Do to Slow Down Global Warming? Help Prevent Global Warming with These Household Tips

Surprisingly enough your family’s home can produce more pollution than the average gas operated car, so it is time to start taking some action! There are different ways that you can reduce your home’s yearly gas emission levels on any budget. Don’t let your home be an enemy to the ozone layer.

7 comments    environment global warming
A blue Prius.  (Photo: Toyota.com)89

The Prius Bad for the Environment?

There's a serious debate as to whether the Prius is good or bad for the environment. How can this be; shouldn't it be obvious one way or the other? Read to see the complex issues on both sides.

68 comments    technology automotive car
The BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics Concept is a full hybrid 73

Super Cool Hybrid Cars in Development by BMW and VW

The BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics Concept is a full hybrid BMW is developing a race inspired hybrid automobile that uses 2 electric motors and one high efficiency diesel motor. This car is a long ways from...

0 comments    car fuel battery
Lithium Atom. Notice that like, gold, silver, and copper, Lithium has one "valance electron."80

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
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All About Hybrid Cars: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

  Last weekend I was driving my car for the first time in weeks (I usually garage it being in the city it is completely unnecessary to use much fuel), and I came upon a gas station advertising $3.97 a...

7 comments    economy gas prices hybrid cars
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Product Review of Toyota's Cars of the Future

The Tokyo Motor Show (TMS) which traces it roots in 1964, is indeed one of the most anticipated and important international car expo in the world. Although this year's number of participants were reduced to...

10 comments    car hubchallenge cars
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Hybrid Tax Breaks for Cars & Vehicles 2009, 2010

There are many tax breaks available for the purchase of a hybrid vehicle. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 allows for a credit on your return if you purchased a hybrid vehicle. It is called the Alternative Motor...

0 comments    cars tax 2009
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The Big Three Automakers Have Failed. We Don't Owe Them Anything.

The Big Three auto companies are suffering because they are short-sighted, corrupt, and inefficient. Just a few years back, they refused to adapt to the growing market for fuel-efficient vehicles. Now they've come begging for public money.

10 comments    business politics automotive
The fuel cell hybrid car runs from the hydrogen 64

Stop Car Idling - Save Environment

My pet peeve is the pick-up line at school. At pick-up time the line always stretches into traffic from the school driveway. It’s an accident waiting to happen. Both the left and right turn lanes are...

0 comments    tips automotive car
Delphi hybrid technologies provide hybrid vehicles with increased performance. Hybrid vehicle technology for hybrid car technology from Delphi.68

Taking care of the planet so the planet can take care of us.

Consumers are becoming more and more concerned about the environment and the effect of their vehicles on it. So are vehicle manufacturers. With this in mind, Delphi is taking the demand for environmentally...

0 comments    automotive hybrid technologies
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