The Latest Eco Green News

Why algae can work as a form of alternative energy

Share this:
Share this page via Email Share this page via Stumble Upon Share this page via Digg this Share this page via Facebook Share this page via Twitter
Tagged with:
 

Beneath the Drive Train from michael scully on Vimeo.

Roger Williams University converted one of its diesel buses to run on canola oil. Planet Forward takes you beneath the machine for a Q&A with the mechanic.

Share this:
Share this page via Email Share this page via Stumble Upon Share this page via Digg this Share this page via Facebook Share this page via Twitter

Aptera 2e EV Ridealong

On April 22, 2011, in Electric, Electric Cars, by admin
0

gets a ride in a production-intent Aptera 2e two-passenger electric vehicle. This is the very same Aptera 2e that took part in the Automotive X-Prize competition.

The three-wheeled Aptera 2e is remarkably aerodynamic and lightweight. (Production weight is expected to be in the 1800 lb. range.) It uses A123 batteries and a Remy electric motor.

This video was shot at an event in Princeton, NJ hosted by NRG Energy, an investor in Aptera.

Share this:
Share this page via Email Share this page via Stumble Upon Share this page via Digg this Share this page via Facebook Share this page via Twitter
Tagged with: