Can Green Cars Rev Up the Auto Industry?

Christopher Polo 5 months ago Region: Georgia

Even as manufacturing giants like G.M. and Chrysler have begun to declare bankruptcy, one thing has become clear: without a massive change in automotive policy, we may see the collapse of some of the best known and respect... more

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Fuel economy and O2 sensors. Are there other reasons for gas price distress?

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Is the high price of gas really the issue? The other day I was hammering away on my computer, checking my e-mail and tending to my Internet business when I came across an article on the ten most fuel efficient cars.&nbs... more

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Increase MPG and Lower Pollution

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Water vapor injection, which has been used successfully for over 65 years to increase horsepower, has also been proven to reduce nitrous oxide emissions. Nitrous oxide, N2O, (commonly known as NOX) emissions are associated... more

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Hydrogen Cars: Efficiency Equals Economy

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Hydrogen can appear to be the answer to our fuel problem, unless you’ve  looked at the big picture.  I saw a comment to an article I was reading about BMW and a hydrogen car they were supposedly going to ma... more

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Saving Money on Fuel.

Larry Miller 8 months ago Region: United States

The price of fuel is down but will it stay that way, will we be prepared for the next increase, can we improve our miles per gallon? Do you know what hypermiling is?  Hypermiling is doing things that save on fuel.&... more

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Your Health and Your Car.

Larry Miller 8 months ago Region: United States

How your car works and how it relates to personal health.  The fuel injection on most later cars is controlled electronically through voltage changes from various sensors.  The voltage signals from the sensor... more

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For Ten Cents Per Gallon, How Far Would You Drive?

Larry Miller 8 months ago Region: United States

Cheap Gasoline? How far would you drive to save ten cents per gallon on gasoline?  An eight cents per gallon savings is definitely hard to find and ten even harder.  If your tank is twenty gallons and half... more

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Is Recession Bad or a Teacher in Disguise?

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Everything in the universe is cyclical and recessions are a normal part of our economic system. Recession is tough but it’s better than socialized government, which seems to be where politicians want to take us, but ... more

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Water as Fuel: Increases in MPG and Horsepower?

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

A few years ago I was reading information about WW2 fighter planes.  Most of what was covered was miles per hour, ceiling limitations (how high they could fly), climb rates and other items that pertained to horsepower... more

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MPG: How to Beat the Hybrids

Larry Miller a year ago Region: United States

Hybrid Gas/Electric or Conventional Vehicle, Which is Right For You? The question could also be posed as "Short Term Thinking or Long Term Savings" which is right for you? With gas prices reaching for the stratospher... more

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