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Ecodrain Recovers Heat From Your Hot Showers
People seem to be finding all sorts of treasures in the bathroom these days. OK, maybe not find them as such, but create them,...
Harley-Davidson Testing the Waters for Electric Motorcycles
Given that electric vehicles seem to be inevitable, which also makes electric motorcycles inevitable.
Actually, this isn’t the first electric motorcycle on the market, such...
How Small Engine Turbo Improves Fuel Economy
Typically, even a low-boost small engine turbo can deliver 25% more power than its non-boosted sister.
That means that even a tiny turbocharged i3 can...
Tesla Motors Direct Sales is the Right Idea for Tomorrow’s Automobile Market
While Tesla Motors’ direct sales model has caused a great divide in the country, most especially with regard to protectionist laws regarding automobile dealerships,...
Climate Change Science “Compelling,” Americans Agree With Carbon Limits
No matter what the climate change deniers say, the science and the effects are quite “compelling,” according to President Obama, which has moved many...
Nuclear Power Stations Could be Converted to Generate Wind Power
It may look like a nuclear cooling tower, but this ingenious wind power device uses the power of the sun to generate its own...
SolarCity Acquires Silevo, Plans One of Largest Solar Panel Factories in the World
In the words of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, “SolarCity was founded to accelerate mass adoption of sustainable energy,” which company is working hard to...
Solar Powered Hydrogen Fuel – The Rebellion
Hydrogen fuel cell and battery electric vehicles have one very important thing in common: they’re both emissions-free sort of.
While it’s true that hydrogen fuel...
Chevy Volt Owners Rack Up Half a Billion Pure Electric Miles
The Chevy Volt could be one of the best stepping-stone models between hybrid and electric vehicles (EV), and the miles prove it.
While hybrid electric...
Tesla Motors Update on the Tesla Model X
The progress of Tesla Motors in the automobile market cannot be described as anything less than astounding, but model releases might seem to be...