DEKA Revolt: First Hybrid Stirling Engine Car – Powered by Anything!
Dean Kamen, a UK inventor, has just released to the public a modified electric Ford Th!nk, hacked in his DEKA labs. DEKA is his company located in Manchester Millyard. Kamen's modified electric car has a Stirling engine onboard, into the trunk. He uses the stirling engine mainly to defrost and heat the car, because the systems doing that are huge power consumers.
Toyota Prius Backup Power – An Aftermarket Solution
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Honda’s First Hybrid Scooter to be Launched In September 2018
Honda finally announced the official date when they will begin the sales of the new Honda PCX 123 Hybrid Scooter. It is a very...
Volvo’s Kinetic Energy Recovery System Tested: 25% Fuel Savings
Volvo has been working since 2011 to implement this technology in street-legal cars, and it has now been confirmed that the KERS system they...
DIY Hybrid Battery Repair Using Baking Soda
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Top 5 Most Awaited Electric SUVs and CUVs of 2015
Since the demand for cleaner, greener energy has been increasing over the past few decades, vehicle manufacturers need to keep up with the trend.
Vehicle manufacturers...
Rumored Mazda RX9 Rotary Hybrid Electric Vehicle in the Works?
The rumors surface from time to time, but Mazda's future plans are fairly quiet and unassuming. Still, for those who loved the late Mazda...
Modified Prius to Get 230 MPG
Two Toyota Prius automobiles, modified in Monrovia, California, are now on the road and getting as many as 230 miles per gallon. By adding...
2014 Toyota Camry Hybrid SE, Why Limited Edition?
The Toyota Camry SE is the Sport Edition of the Camry, stripped coming in at just under $24,000. For 2014, it will also be...
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Light Hybrid Vehicles May be The Next Best Thing
To reduce emissions and increase fuel economy, hybrid vehicles are a pretty good option that aren't nearly as expensive as pure electric vehicles.
In the...
