152 articles on "fuel"

More Hybrid SUVs in 2005

The year 2005 saw a surge in the demand for hybrid SUVs, prompting automakers to introduce more models to cater to the growing interest in fuel-efficient vehicles. As gasoline prices hit record highs and concerns over the environment and gas emission...

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More Hybrid SUVs in 2005

More Hybrid SUVs in 2005 by: Jenny McLane It is common knowledge among car enthusiasts and car owners that the bigger the vehicle, the bigger the amount of fuel it consumes. With this in mind, several automobile producers have begun diverting a ...

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Detoxing Engines Can Save Lives and Money at the Fuel Pump

Detoxing Engines Can Save Lives and Money at the Fuel Pump by: Dee Scrip Does the word “pollution” evoke a passive response from you? I am embarrassed to say that before this article, “pollution” was an impotent word further weakened by ...

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Inside Knowledge About Diesel Engines

One of the most reliable internal combustion engines around is the diesel engine. In many industrial installations, diesel engines are used as prime movers for the generation of electricity and for emergency air compressors.It's true that they ...

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The Hydrogen Age Has Begun For BMW

The Hydrogen Age Has Begun For BMW by: Jenny McLane BMW is presenting the H2R Hydrogen World Speed Record Car. This prototype impressively proved the potential of a hydrogen car with a combustion engine, achieving nine international records in o...

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Hydrogen Filling Station Approved for Mazda

Hydrogen Filling Station Approved for Mazda by: Jenny McLane Mazda Motor Corporation has received authorization from the Japanese government to operate a hydrogen-gas filling station near its Hiroshima headquarters. The station stores and suppli...

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How Do Electric Companies Produce Electricity Commercially?

Conventionally, electricity is created by converting heat energy to mechanical energy to electrical energy. This is done by rotating massive turbines that will turn electromechanical generators that will generate electricity. The process of moving th...

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Popular Toyota Prius Now Runs on Goodyear Tires

Popular Toyota Prius Now Runs on Goodyear Tires by: Jenny McLane North America's largest tire maker was selected to provide its Goodyear Integrity tires for the 2005 Prius. The tires are designed to offer a smooth ride essential to the fue...

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The Two-Stroke Model Airplane Engine

The two-stroke model airplane engine is a simple and elegant concept. The majority of these are not gasoline, but “glow” or “nitro” engines. These names are due to the fuel and combustion methods. The fuel itself contains methanol, nitro met...

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Furnace Inspections A Must Under New Oilheat Regulations

ace Inspections A Must Under New Oilheat Regulations by: News Canada (NC)-The Canadian Oil Heat Association (COHA) is encouraging oilheat customers in Ontario to book inspections on their heating systems as soon as possible to avoid any unforese...

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