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Forum: Hybrids 10-21-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 35,057
Posted By MN Driver
The first video that I've found yet of an...

The first video that I've found yet of an electric car idling.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YRAlwjf10o

...wait, I thought electric cars don't idle. ;)
Forum: Hybrids 10-11-2010, 08:08 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 35,057
Posted By Rokeby
Baseball, Apple Pie, and Chevrolet.

Oh, somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright;

The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light,

And somewhere men are laughing, and somewhere children shout;

But...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 09-28-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,480
Posted By bennelson
EV custom plates

It may be a bit silly, but for some time, I have wanted custom license plates for the Electro-Metro, my home-built electric car.

Guess what finally came in the mail today!?
...
Forum: Saving@Home 05-10-2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 30,264
Posted By bennelson
Tax? Heck no! Why bother when there are already...

Tax? Heck no! Why bother when there are already provisions in place to just plain get rid of them!?

The 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act had provisions in it for phasing out hot-lights,...
Forum: Introductions 01-29-2010, 04:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,392
Posted By MetroMPG
Welcome to the forum. That's two new Sentras in...

Welcome to the forum. That's two new Sentras in the last week...



Large format batteries are among the most recycled consumer products. They contain valuable raw materials even after they've...
Forum: Fossil Fuel Free 01-20-2010, 07:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,505
Posted By MetroMPG
Regarding Leaf pricing: Nissan will only be...

Regarding Leaf pricing: Nissan will only be leasing the battery. So the price of the car will be quite a bit less than the Volt. That's the angle they've been pushing at press events.

They say...
Forum: Introductions 01-04-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,905
Posted By debbott
rgathright, Electric cars are great. A friend of...

rgathright, Electric cars are great. A friend of mine has one, great mpg. deb
Forum: Hybrids 12-24-2009, 11:15 AM
Replies: 333
Views: 208,489
Posted By Daox
2nd Gen Prius PHEV Conversion (Enginer plug-in lithium ion battery kit)

Christmas came a bit early this year for me.

For those who don't know, the Enginer PHEV kit is an additional battery pack for the Prius. This Enginer pack is a plug in pack that charges from a...
Forum: EcoModding Central 12-16-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,271
Posted By Dangerous Dan
Chemical Compounds in Gasoline

The purpose, as I understand it, of Ecomodder is to increase fuel efficiency in our vehicles. Any of the compounds that we were discussing, other than the stated ones in your gasoline, in the ppm or...
Forum: General Efficiency Discussion 12-09-2009, 06:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,167
Posted By CapriRacer
Hysteresis is the amount of heat generated for a...

Hysteresis is the amount of heat generated for a unit volume of rubber doing a unit of flexing. Think of it as internal friction.

And since there is less rubber in a worn tire, that's why worn...
Forum: Hybrids 11-03-2009, 06:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 22,191
Posted By bwilson4web
Prius fatal accident rate

All of the details are here:

Prius Fatalities 2001-2007 (http://hiwaay.net/~bzwilson/prius/Prius_Fatal_Accidents/index.html)



If a Prius and another car are engaged in a two-car accident,...
Forum: Hybrids 10-12-2009, 12:37 AM
Replies: 460
Views: 54,901
Posted By Jammer
I applaud people like you, I really do. But I...

I applaud people like you, I really do. But I have a deep fear that people such as yourself are in the minority. It is often said that people vote their pocketbooks, in other words, no matter what...
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