Ford GT Supercar to Return as Hybrid?
Porsche is doing it. So is Ferrari. It seems like all the supercar makers are going green these days. Ford has its own plans for hybrids, including the possible return of the Ford GT supercar…as a hybrid.
For those who don’t know, the Ford GT was a…
Nonthermal plasma torch reforming of exhaust gas for NOx trap regeneration
Researchers from the Center for Energy and Processes (CEP), MINES ParisTec, and Renault are exploring the non-catalytic reforming of diesel fuel with diesel engine exhaust gas (i.e. a mixture of air, CO2, and H2O mixture) using a nonthermal plasma tor…
Nonthermal plasma torch reforming of exhaust gas for NOx trap regeneration
Researchers from the Center for Energy and Processes (CEP), MINES ParisTec, and Renault are exploring the non-catalytic reforming of diesel fuel with diesel engine exhaust gas (i.e. a mixture of air, CO2, and H2O mixture) using a nonthermal plasma tor…
Super Bowl in Super Weather Mess: Dallas Hit with Bitter Cold, Ice
The week long party that traditionally leads up to the Super Bowl was brought to a standstill in Dallas this year by a winter storm that coated the area with ice and plunged temperatures into the teens.
Attack of the small hybrids: Toyota Yaris hybrid to debut in Geneva
Teaser of the Toyota Yaris hybrid.
But is the Yaris hybrid coming to the US?
When it comes to urban transportation I’m a fan of small cars, and making small hybrids makes a ton of sense since urban transportation is full of congestion, streetlights and…
Searchers Recover Trucker’s Body from Creek
Searchers have discovered the body of a truck driver submerged in a Bath County creek.
Prague emergency service gets its first EV, a smart ed
Hybrid.cz Prague (Czech Republic) Emergency service recently received its first electric vehicle, a smart ed (electric drive). It will be used for fast emergency response in the city center.
The car is the first of 20 smart ed (electric drive) enteri…
Electrovaya launches scalable lithium-ion energy storage system
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, Etc.Electrovaya, a developer of lithium-ion battery systems, has announced the launch of a product line targeted at solving the energy storage challenges that utilities are faced with today. Electrovaya’s Lithium-Ion…
LSE report concludes UK carbon tax would do nothing to reduce European-wide greenhouse gas emissions
The introduction of a carbon tax would help the UK meet its greenhouse gas target, but make no difference to emissions of greenhouse gases across Europe, according to research by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and…
NAFA Opens Submissions For 2011 Sustainable Fleet Awards
The NAFA Fleet Management Association has opened submissions for its 2011 Sustainable Fleet Awards.