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The Hidden Cost of Electric Vehicles

Posted by Environmental Leader on 21/10/2009

Although electric vehicles show higher non-climate damages than many other technologies, they will not be significantly cleaner than cars powered by fossil fuels until they rely less on electricity produced from coal-fired power plants, according to new research from the National Research Council ...

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Honda to launch hybrid sports car and retro electric car at Tokyo Motor Show

Posted by DeshRaj on 01/10/2009

The Tokyo Motor Show is still a month away, but the list of eco-friendly cars and concepts is really puffing up with each passing day. Yesterday, we highlighted Subarus Hybrid Tourer Concept and Mazdas Kiyora Concept Car. Now this time around,...

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Honda U3-X Unicycle offers a green ride

Posted by AditiJ on 25/09/2009

Honda is known to present the world with innovation and technology. This time the company has a self-balancing electric unicycle to offer. Dubbed as the U3-X, this green vehicle travels at a speed of 3.7 MPH on an hour of battery life. Designed by...

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Clean Energy Patents Hit New Quarterly Record

Posted by Environmental Leader on 21/08/2009

As a sign that companies once again view clean tech as a solid investment, a quarterly record of 274 U.S. clean energy patents were granted in the second quarter of 2009.The biggest growth was in fuel cells, wind and solar.Honda once again applied for more patents than any other entity, according ...

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GMs HCCI engine improves fuel efficiency by 15%

Posted by priyankakhanghta on 23/05/2009

Many hybrid cars fail because of their fuel efficiency, battery problem, emission test failure, excessive noise and other technical glitches. GM motors has taken certain steps to improve the fuel efficiency of its existing hybrid cars and has made...

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