Transportation
Planet Forward
Electric cars may pimp your green image but are they worth the ride? Planet Forward member and creator of MPG-o-Matic, Daniel Gray, shows us some cool features of Nissan’s electric vehicle. But just how expensive is a zero emissions ride? We do the... Read More
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Using a combination of well known and proven technologies, a highly cost-effective and innovative solution to ultra high-speed passenger
train transportation is presented. The proposed Monorail Air Cushion (MAC)
http://MPGomatic.com gets the word on the Bright Idea, a plug-in hybrid electric work van from Bright Automotive. Lyle Shuey, Bright's VP of Marketing & Sales explains what's unique about the PHEV Idea.
The Bright Idea promises a 40 mile all-... Read More
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Experts spoke at a July 22, 2010 event on Capitol Hill on petroleum and potential strategies to reduce U.S. oil use. According to numerous studies, and as illustrated by the catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the costs and risks of... Read More
Planet Forward
Get your chargers ready! The President and CEO of the Electrification Coalition shares his innovation on cars that won't have you running to the pump.
You can stop the OIL addiction that causes the USA to import 60% of the OIL we burn each day. This cost us over 1 Billion dollar each day and creates pollution at the same time which is killing us. This affects our economy, environment and security.
Biodiesel made from waste fats can drive diesel trucks and generators -- without requiring any kind of retrofitting.
Are you buying an electric vehicle because you think it’s after all not a gas-guzzling machine and it’s environment friendly? Wait a minute, if you think there are zero emissions from electric vehicles, you are sadly mistaken.
Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Filmed at the 13th Annual Congressional Renewable Energy and Efficiency EXPO + Forum, held on May 27, 2010. The EXPO brought together 50 businesses, sustainable energy industry trade associations, government agencies, and energy policy research... Read More
How many laps can a 2011 Ford Mustang V6 complete on one tank of gas? http://MPGomatic.com reports from "the World's Fastest 1/2 Mile," Bristol Motor Speedway. While the test was completed at just a fraction of NASCAR speeds, the new V6 packs plenty... Read More