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Building Hybrid Electric Vehicles Cheaper

Benji Jerew — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 05:58:29 +0000

With the increasingly strict standards regarding fuel economy and emissions, auto manufacturers have been making plenty of advancements in automobile technology. Over the last five years, the internal combustion engine [ICE] has undergone more change than in the last twenty. Subtle control changes and mechanical adjustments have made the ICE more efficient than ever. The […]

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I Touched Porsche's First Electric Car Yesterday – The Carriage That Could Have Changed The World

Ovidiu Sandru — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 05:15:11 +0000

Well, I had read about it, seen it in pictures, been impressed moderately and intelectually, but never realized that the thing was real. It actually exists at the Technical Museum in Vienna, Austria, and I've just visited it. Yesterday. And only then I've realized that I was sitting near a car that made history. Built by the man himself...

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ABC News Reports the Progress of Developing the Chevy Volt

Ovidiu Sandru — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:20:58 +0000

There are a lot of speculations around the future Chevy Volt, the series car that it's said to revolutionize the car industry. Although there hasn't been much proof that they have the battery to power the electric-hybrid car, they're confident in their success, or at least that was wanted to be seen on this abc news video clip. Watch it. I think they're going to make it, because probably they're going to be using the EEStor technology or something equivalent, technology that has only recently been unveiled.

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