Alternative Fuels

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• All Aboard The Hypocrisy Reduction Train (Or is it the Limo?): At a Literal Crossroads, The Devil’s Choice Can Be Subtle

  
  Doug Fine: Author, Journalist, Adventurer, Goat-Herder — Authority: 92
  
  5 hours ago

• Homebrew Seafoam

  
  Diesel Bombers - 9,15,19,22,26,27,29,30,31,41,42,55,58,61,66,67,68,77,78,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,94,96,107,121,122,127,129,133,140,142,145,146,148,151,152,155,156,157,158,159,160,167,168,169,170,172,174,175,178,179,180,181,183,184,189,193,194,199,200,2 — Authority: 167
  I know in the past I have seen a recipe to make a batch of Homemade Seafoam posted someplace but now I cant find it. Any body out there happen to have it handy.
  14 hours ago

• Nanofarming Offers a Kinder, Gentler Way to Get Biofuel from Algae

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 626
  One barrier to cost-competitive biofuel from algae is about to fall, and we may have nanofarming to thank for that.  The new technology uses tiny nanoparticles to absorb free fatty acids from living microalgae. It is being developed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames National Laboratory and Iowa State ...
  16 hours ago

• Los Angeles Auto Show debuts alternative fuels & cars

  
  Lou Ann Hammond on carlist.com — Authority: 112
  These cars have been introduced before, but never in North America. They are all alternative fuels or alternative vehicles. Audi e-tron Concept - Audi first unveiled this electric vehicle at the Frankfurt Auto show.  If you love the R8 you’ll love this ulta-luxury sportscar. This will put Tesla and Fisker ...
  1 day ago

• Clean Tech Private Equity Firm Reaches & Exceeds $1 Billion Target for Clean Tech Fund!

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 626
  Hudson Clean Energy Partners ( HCEP ) set a $1 billion target for its first fund, a new clean energy investment fund, and just announced this week that it has reached its target despite the difficult economic conditions worldwide. Led by two industry veterans with much individual success, HCEP is looking to help ...
  1 day ago

• Let’s accelerate pace of new energy technologies

  
  Royal Dutch Shell plc .com — Authority: 146
  
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• 2009 LA Auto Show: Odds, ends, and final thoughts

  
  Consumer Reports Cars Blog — Authority: 576
  A few random tidbits picked up during the LA Auto Show press days... Coming down the road: In addition to its new coupe and roadster models, a Mini crossover will be released around the end of 2010 or the beginning of 2011. Mitsubishi said that it will introduce a new compact crossover SUV, smaller than the ...
  2 days ago

• 2009 LA Auto Show: Getting ready for EVs

  
  Consumer Reports Cars Blog — Authority: 576
  If you’re interested in buying a plug-in electric vehicle when they become available next year, the California utility, Southern California Edison, recommends that you plan ahead. Otherwise, you may get home to find some unpleasant charging surprises. (Read: " 2011 Chevrolet Volt sales to start in California .")   ...
  2 days ago

• Oil Price Lowered by Low Demand

  
  Energy Business Daily — Authority: 131
  Since the global economic crisis the oil price has nearly doubled after it hit $30 per barrel at its lowest point. However the market rose to the highest point this year by touching the highest price at $75 a barrel around a few months back. The U.S. crude oil price delivery for the month of [...]
  2 days ago

• Imperium Shuts Biodiesel Plant After Explosion

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 651
  Biofuels , alternative energy , cleantech Gregory T. Huang wrote: Seattle-based Imperium Renewables said it has shut down operations at its Grays Harbor biodiesel plant in Hoquiam, WA, following an explosion of a 10,000-gallon glycerin processing tank yesterday afternoon. No injuries were reported, and ...
  3 days ago

• Oil recommendation

  
  Diesel Bombers - 9,15,19,22,26,27,29,30,31,41,42,55,58,61,66,67,68,77,78,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,94,96,107,121,122,127,129,133,140,142,145,146,148,151,152,155,156,157,158,159,160,167,168,169,170,172,174,175,178,179,180,181,183,184,189,193,194,199,200,2 — Authority: 167
  I have written Mobil 1 a letter about an oil recommendation for my Jeep 2.5l Turbo Diesel Jeep recommends a 15W40 oil or a 10W40 for Europe. I would like to drive a fully Synthetic oil. My last reserve Synthetic Mobil 1 15W50 that I brought along from the US is used up now. To bad that this oil is not available in ...
  3 days ago

• Geek Squad Gets New Geeky Car

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 531
  The Geek Squad — those tech-savvy guys you call to set up your new high-def entertainment system — is one in a long line of companies that have used the Volkswagen New Beetle as its corporate car of choice. So it seems appropriate that on the same day that VW announced the Final Edition of the New Beetle at the ...
  3 days ago

• 2011 Chevrolet Volt sales to start in California

  
  Consumer Reports Cars Blog — Authority: 576
  At the LA Auto Show , General Motors announced that California will be the first market where Chevrolet Volts will be sold. The company said sales will begin “late next year,” with the initial Volts sold to both consumers and utility fleets. GM said that other initial Volt markets will be announced in the ...
  3 days ago

• Hydrogen Plane Breaks Endurance Record

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 156
  While we were distracted by things like turkey and holiday plans, a hydrogen-powered fuel cell unmanned air vehicle dubbed the Ion Tiger was breaking an unofficial endurance record. The U.S. Naval Research Laboratorys aircraft, dubbed the "Ion Tiger," flew for ...
  3 days ago

• 2 stroke oil

  
  Diesel Bombers - 9,15,19,22,26,27,29,30,31,41,42,55,58,61,66,67,68,77,78,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,94,96,107,121,122,127,129,133,140,142,145,146,148,151,152,155,156,157,158,159,160,167,168,169,170,172,174,175,178,179,180,181,183,184,189,193,194,199,200,2 — Authority: 167
  Hey Im new here. But I have a question? I drive an 2000 qc sb but a cowoker drives an 08 6.7 qc. my question is from him. Can you run 2 stroke oil in your tank so that it doesnt gel up or does it help with the injectors? Any benefit at all? Or is this just a stupid question. I know i can use it in my truck w/ the ...
  3 days ago

• Nanomaterials May Revolutionize the Geothermal Industry

  
  Energy Business Daily — Authority: 131
  The heat beneath the earth’s surface has long been considered to be an almost inexhaustible source of energy. Harnessing has been a challenge but the introduction of nanomaterials will lend the efficiency required to use this energy source to generate a reservoir of pollution free electricity.  Read more about ...
  3 days ago

• Volkswagen Up! Lite at 2009 L.A. Auto Show

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 531
  Looks like: What the VW Golf and GTI might look like in a few years Defining characteristics: Diesel/electric hybrid system, seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox, glass liftgate Ridiculous features: Dish-style wheels, opening and closing grille Chance of being mass-produced: Probable, albeit with changes; the Up! ...
  4 days ago

• 2011 Chevy Volt at 2009 L.A. Auto Show

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 531
  Competes with: Toyota Prius, Ford Fusion Hybrid Looks like: Were finally getting the car futuristic movies have long promised Drivetrain: Plug-in gas-electric hybrid powertrain Hits dealerships: California customers get first shot late in 2010 Weve been covering the Chevy Volt for more than three years now ...
  4 days ago

• 2010 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid at 2009 L.A. Auto Show

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 531
  Competes with: Chevy Volt, Mini E Looks like: A regular Prius with more graphics and an electrical socket Drivetrain: Plug-in electric hybrid with lithium-ion battery Hits dealerships: 150 test cars hit select markets in 2010 Details about what powers the new plug-in version of the popular Prius hybrid are ...
  4 days ago

• Putting a “PV” on the roof doesn’t involve auto insurance…

  
  The Life and Times of a Renaissance Ronin — Authority: 124
  … or a wrecker! A few days ago, I was on the city bus, headed for Walmart (where else?) and I was talking to this Air Force guy who was complaining because his power bill was so high. And, like an idiot, I said; “Well… you could just put a PV on your roof to knock down your power bill.” And he looked at ...
  4 days ago

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