e2 Transport – Food Miles Podcast

January 11, 2011 by  
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This video podcast examines the relationship between energy prices, which increased sharply in mid-2008, and a corresponding increase in food prices.

e2 Transport – Food Miles Podcast

January 11, 2011 by  
Filed under Going Green


This video podcast examines the relationship between energy prices, which increased sharply in mid-2008, and a corresponding increase in food prices.

The “Litestar” Autocycle – 100 Miles per Gallon

January 7, 2011 by  
Filed under Fuel Economy


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

300 Miles Per Gallon! Aptera Motors Unveils Ultra Efficient

December 20, 2010 by  
Filed under Fuel Economy


The Typ-1 is a powerful, yet extremely safe vehicle that is a joy to drive — even for the most performance-minded individuals.

ABSOLUTE PROOF IT IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR HHO TO INCREASE MILES PER GALLON

December 9, 2010 by  
Filed under Fuel Economy


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  
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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  
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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.

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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.

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Moonbeam, a Micro Car that gets over 100 miles per gallon

November 14, 2010 by  
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News report on Moonbeam, a micro car made from Honda elite 150 motor scooters.

Buddy Miles – Rockin And Rollin’ On The Street Of Hollywood

October 19, 2010 by  
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1000 Miles on a Tank of Gas

October 14, 2010 by  
Filed under Fuel Economy


Is it really possible to get over 1000 miles out of single tank of gas? If you are a hypermiler, you know this to be true. This week were doing something a little different here at GETV. Our new field contributor Scott Stead in Washington, DC, has been following the Ford 1000 Mile Challenge. Scott gets the lowdown on hypermiling from the original hypermiler himself Wayne Gerdes, and NASCAR racer Carl Edwards, who is no slacker for a challenge. Extreme gas mileage using some fairly ordinary driving optimization tricks is something we can all get behind.

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