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It’s been a long time coming, but Barack Obama has announced new fuel economy standards that, believe it or not, actually have the blessings of the automotive industry. The new standard would raise the average fuel economy of cars to 35.5 mpg and of light trucks to 30 mpg by 2016. Current standards are at [...]
This past week, BMW has unveiled a lot of new information about their EfficientDynamics program which, as the name implies, helps to make their cars more eco-friendly by cutting down on energy consumption and boosting fuel efficiency. The newest iteration of this effort is the above pictured 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder diesel engine, which not only [...]
When most automakers and gree-energy advocates invoke the use of hydrogen as a fuel, they are usually referring to hydrogen fuel cells. Hydrogen fuel cells are designed to create electricity by inducing a chemical reaction between hydrogen stored in the fuel cell and oxygen from the air. The energy created by this process is clean, [...]
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