The “Litestar” Autocycle – 100 Miles per Gallon
January 7, 2011 by admin
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Boasting 100 miles per hour and 100 miles per gallon the “Car of the Future” is unveiled in Carroll, Iowa by Scranton Manufacturing circa 1984. www.Autocycles.org
Homemade 20 Gallon Solar Shower
January 6, 2011 by admin
Filed under Going Green
As seen at savehouseholdenergy.com – See my 20 Gallon Solar Shower that I made for about $25. It works great, even in northern climates! The free plans for this shower are at www.savehouseholdenergy.com . Help to reduce energy use!
300 Miles Per Gallon! Aptera Motors Unveils Ultra Efficient
December 20, 2010 by admin
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The Typ-1 is a powerful, yet extremely safe vehicle that is a joy to drive — even for the most performance-minded individuals.
Installing a 500 gallon rain water cistern in Shawna Coronado’s front lawn.mov
December 15, 2010 by admin
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Aquascape Inc. installs a 500 gallon RainXchange rain water cistern at the home of green lifestyle expert and author, Shawna Coronado. Shawna is briefly interviewed and the installation process is shown. This video shows the process, before/after, and finished product. See more of Shawna at www.shawnacoronado.com
ABSOLUTE PROOF IT IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR HHO TO INCREASE MILES PER GALLON
December 9, 2010 by admin
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This video proves that 3.05 liters per minute of HHO only provides 4.1 TENTHS OF ONE PERCENT of the energy requirement of a 24.1 MPG vehicle at 60 MPH. It also proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that an HHO device robs more energy from the engine than it gives back to the engine. STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS GOING AFTER OZZIE FREEDOM FOR DEFRAUDING 3200 PEOPLE IN TEXAS WITH HHO – SEEKING $20000 FOR EACH VIOLATION www.oag.state.tx.us PICTURE OF RONN MOTORS CHASSIS img137.imageshack.us PICTURE OF RONN MOTORS HHO CELL www.ronnmotors.com THE UNIT RONN MOTORS USES PACKED IN A PC BOX AND SELLS FOR $3500 TO $10000 www.hydrorunner.com US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY – The link below shows that per cubic foot, gasoline has 836000 BTU of energy. Gaseous hydrogen a wimpy 270 BTU and since HHO is only 2/3 hydrogen, an extremely wimpy 180 BTU. So gasoline has 4644 times more energy. www1.eere.energy.gov BMW HYDROGEN 7 RUNS ON LIQUID HYDROGEN www.insideline.com IDEAL GAS LAW CALCULATOR LINK easycalculation.com EFIE DEVICE FOR ENGINE WITH HHO IS ILLEGAL – $2500 FINE PER PERSON – $25000 FINE FOR A BUSINESS www.epa.gov Here is a link that lets you calculate the needed horsepower to overcome wind drag at various speeds. www.apexgarage.com TABLE OF ENERGY DENSITY OF FUELS en.wikipedia.org
Electric Car To Get 99 Miles A Gallon
November 28, 2010 by admin
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Nissan Leaf runs equivalent of 99 miles per gallon
The Nissan Leaf, an electric car aimed at attracting environmentally conscious motorists, will get the equivalent of 99 miles per gallon in combined city and highway driving, based on government testing.
Read more on FOX 12 Idaho
Living cost ‘higher in rural areas’
Rural families are struggling to make ends meet and typically need to spend 10-20% more than city dwellers for an acceptable standard of living, research shows.
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Living cost ‘higher in rural areas’
Rural families are struggling to make ends meet and typically need to spend 10-20% more than city dwellers for an acceptable standard of living, research shows.
Read more on Horncastle Today
Nissan Leaf electric car to get equivalent of 99 miles per gallon (43 kpl) under US testing
Nissan’s new electric car, the Leaf, will get the equivalent of 99 miles per gallon (42.09 kilometres per litre) in combined city and highway driving in U.S. government testing.
Read more on Times & Transcript
Electric Car To Get 99 Miles A Gallon
Nissan’s new electric car, the Leaf, will get the equivalent of 99 miles per gallon in combined city and highway driving, based on government testing.
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Nissan Leaf runs equivalent of 99 miles per gallon
November 25, 2010 by admin
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Fiat-Chrysler to Put Its Flag on Figueroa
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES – Detroit carmaker Chrysler and its Italian partner Fiat are set to open a new five-brand dealership early next year, activating a Figueroa Street structure that Chrysler built, and then abandoned, six years ago.
Read more on Los Angeles Downtown News
USDA Announces Funding to Help Rural Residents in Remote Areas Reduce Energy Costs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2010 —Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced funding to stabilize and reduce energy costs for residents of remote rural areas where the current cost of producing electricity is extremely high.
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5. Nissan Leaf runs equivalent of 99 miles per gallon
WASHINGTON (AP): The Nissan Leaf, an electric car aimed at attracting environmentally conscious motorists, will get the equivalent of 99 miles per gallon (43 kilometers per liter) in combined city and highway driving, based on US government testing.
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Sturmans host Ethanol Summit
More than 40 participants gathered in Woodland Park last month for a two-day Ethanol Summit hosted by Sturman Industries.
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Nissan Leaf runs equivalent of 99 miles per gallon
The Nissan Leaf, an electric car aimed at attracting environmentally conscious motorists, will get the equivalent of 99 miles per gallon in combined city and highway driving, based on government testing.
Read more on Minnesota Public Radio
200 MILE RANGE PER GALLON OF FUEL (200mi/gal.)
November 25, 2010 by admin
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This proprietary Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) has been designed and realized by NIAMA-REISSER, LLC. Its kinematic design makes it a hybrid of a two-cycle and four-cycle ICE. The cycle has been coined the “REISSER” cycle. There are many significant advantages that this ICE holds compared with common ICEs. 1)Degree of Efficiency 2)Serviceability 3)Size 4)Production Cost 5)200 miles/gallon, if mated with the NR 1 prototype Four (4) Passenger Vehicle. www.reissercycle.com www.niamareisser.com www.ansys.com www.nr-chb.com www.messe-stuttgart.de Stay Tuned for Updates!
Moonbeam, a Micro Car that gets over 100 miles per gallon
November 14, 2010 by admin
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News report on Moonbeam, a micro car made from Honda elite 150 motor scooters.
Supercars: The One Gallon Fuel Crisis Race – Top Gear – BBC
October 16, 2010 by admin
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With petrol prices rising, the Top Gear team give alternative advice on fuel economy on saving money by racing 5 supercars. The Ferrari 599, Lamborghini Murcielago, Mercedes McLaren, Aston Martin DBS and Audi R8 are all given one gallon of fuel; how far will they get around the track? And what about the Toyota Prius vs. BMW M3? Brilliant challenge video in high quality from BBC motoring show Top Gear, available to view in full on the BBC Top Gear YouTube channel. Visit www.TopGear.com for all the latest news and car reviews.
