Archive for 'Cars & Transportation' Category
Feb 27th, 2009 by Frederick Carle |
When it comes to being green on the roads, Canadians seems to be ahead of Americans. My friend Michael Graham Richard form treehugger wrote an article yesterday about this. In Canada 7 of the top 10 selling cars are small/compact cars the top 3 being the Honda Civic, the Toyota Corolla and the Mazda 3.
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Jan 2nd, 2009 by Frederick Carle |
If you look at gas prices these days you may tell yourself that its time to buy a big SUV or pick up truck since you can pay less then 60 cents per litre at the pump in some places. If you are one of those people you might want to think again. If you [...]
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Nov 22nd, 2008 by Frederick Carle |
This video from watchmojo.com attends the Paris Auto Show to discover the Hyundai i-Blue which is still a concept, for now and the company has declared it to be one of its “advanced low emission concepts.”
Here is a part of the press release from Hyundai on their blue drive technology:
Hyundai´s First U.S. Hybrid [...]
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Nov 15th, 2008 by Frederick Carle |
Hitchsters is an easy-to-use website that conveniently connects travelers going to and from airports so that they can share a ride (and thus split the fare). The Hitchsters.com matching system makes riding in a car to the airport more affordable, more convenient, safer, and more environmentally-friendly.
This idea is especially great because of the fact that [...]
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Nov 3rd, 2008 by Frederick Carle |
Apparently owning a big boat and being eco-friendly at the same time are now possible. Making it’s debut at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the DSe Hybrid 12m from Island Pilot is powered using a combination of diesel, solar, electric power and when the production model comes out it will also have wind turbines [...]
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Oct 24th, 2008 by Frederick Carle |
The BMW Hydrogen 7 is the world’s first production-ready hydrogen vehicle. Yes it can fully work on hydrogen which I believe make it the world most eco-friendly car.
If the Hydrogen is created from renewable energy, it makes it 100% clean. Than you may ask why can’t you find it in showrooms? Like they say in [...]
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Oct 6th, 2008 by Frederick Carle |
One contribution you can make to improve air quality is to increase your use of alternative forms of transportation. In this video clip learn about alternative to driving such as car sharing.For more information click Here
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Sep 6th, 2008 by Frederick Carle |
Hi everyone I’m sorry for not posting for a few weeks. I was away on vacation and when I came back I got laser surgery to my eyes so I wasn’t able to sit in front of my PC for a long enough time.
So here is a starter for my comeback. Has always I love [...]
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