DIY Electric Car

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

The True Cause of Recessions: OIL. I was asked to speak about the economic impact of our oil dependency and so I began researching this topic to see if I could draw some insightful conclusions. All of the recessions listed above were caused by oil except the early 2000 recession that was caused by September 11th, 2001.

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USA Oil Prices Oil 2001 180

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FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Key findings of the study include: Average soybean yield for the 2004-2007 time period was 42.35 Soybean crushing facilities reduced their energy consumption by 45% compared to the 1998 data; Improved efficiencies at crushing facilities increased both soybean oil and meal yield compared to 1998 data, by 11% and 4% respectively; and.

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Production 2001 2007 2004 210

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AUGUST 30, 2009

The oil price shocks of the 1970s led the Brazilian government to address the strain high prices were placing on its fragile economy. Brazil, the largest and most populous country in South America, was importing 80% of its oil and 40% of its foreign exchange was used to pay for that imported oil.

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Transportation Fuel Renewable Gasoline-Electric 317

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AUGUST 28, 2009

The system, featuring innovations such as an electric turbocharger for air supply and the new humidification/dehumidification system, also has favorable cold-starting ability even at temperatures as low as -25 °C (-13 °F). Stack lifetime has increased to more than 2,000 hours. Mercedes-Benz’ Position on EVs.

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Mercedes Hydrogen Fuel Vehicles 236

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OCTOBER 12, 2010

The power supply unit can run on biodiesel as well as regular diesel. methanol, diesel and bio-oils), further reducing the overall fuel cell system complexity and cost. The company’s first market is power supply for the defence industry; NPS has a technology development agreement with the Royal Norwegian Armed Forces.

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Norway Diesel Fuel Hydrogen 199

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FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Energix Research says its tests indicate that the technology enables the entire gas-to-liquids (GTL) process to consume a lower percentage of the energy in the gas source and, due to the lower capital costs, the overall cost of production can be very competitive with conventional, large-scale refineries which produce these fuels from crude oil.

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Gas-Electric Gas Affordable Oil 150

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DECEMBER 13, 2013

Based on the final Trends data through MY 2012, CO 2 emissions have decreased by 85 g/mi, or 18%, since MY 2004, and fuel economy has increased by 4.3 Preliminary MY 2013 adjusted values are 370 g/mi CO 2 emissions and 24.0 l/100 km) fuel economy, which, if achieved, will again represent all-time records. mpg, or 22%. Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Economy 2012 Economy EPA 247

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NOVEMBER 1, 2014

announced the first research collaboration to leverage cognitive technologies to support the oil and gas industry. The oil and gas industry boasts some of the most advanced geological, geophysical and chemical science in the world. Scientists at IBM and global energy company Repsol S.A. Credit: Jon Simon/Feature Photo Service for IBM.

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Oil Industrial Industry Environment 210

My Energi

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Sugar So Sweet will be offering a voucher for £30 of sweets to help you stock up on those Christmas supplies! Established in 2004, Forw4rd is located in Cleethorpes. Facebook: Sugar so Sweet. Instagram: @_sugarsosweet. For the giveaway, Hobo & Co has provided a scented candle and reed diffuser in its festive ‘Spiced Orange’ scent.

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Water Design Store Companies 52

My Energi

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Sugar So Sweet will be offering a voucher for £30 of sweets to help you stock up on those Christmas supplies! Established in 2004, Forw4rd is located in Cleethorpes. Facebook: Sugar so Sweet. Instagram: @_sugarsosweet. For the giveaway, Hobo & Co has provided a scented candle and reed diffuser in its festive ‘Spiced Orange’ scent.

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Water Design Store Companies 52

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MAY 17, 2015

The T6 supercharger, supplied by Eaton, has an integrated clutch, and two rotors with four lobes with 160˚ twist. The XC90 was the Nº 1 selling European luxury SUV in 2004. Volvo powertrain engineers are already at work on Gen 2 and Gen 3 VEA engines, said Fleiss. active empty nesters.

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Volvo Plug-in PHEV Engine 150

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JUNE 27, 2009

World-wide “peak oil” production is expected to occur from 2010 to 2025+ (by some experts estimate that we have already reached peak production since 2004). Fuel independence would alleviate uncertainties in the world market supply of oil along with commercial fluctuations in price. Dorner et al.

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Climate Change Production CO2 2009 150

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

February also saw the publication of a Los Angeles Times interview with US Secretary of Energy Steven Chu ( earlier post ), in which he voiced concern that the effects of climate change could decimate California’s agriculture as well as its urban water supplies. Canada’s 2009 GHG emissions are 48.7%

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Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236

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NOVEMBER 17, 2015

A first test setup located near Ingolstadt recently started supplying the grid. A container for four traction batteries of various sizes works in tandem with a photovoltaic system that is capable of supplying up to 20 kW of power on sunny days. Hydrogen is supplied to the anode, where it is broken down into protons and electrons.

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Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

CalCars PRIUS+/Ron Gremban, Fall 2004 Ron Gremban, CalCars team; initially with EnergyCS technology (not used in redesigned conversion) Marin County, CA info@calcars.org 2. Luscious Garage , Prius+ conversion, EAA-PHEV , using Plug-In Supply s PbA system, January 2008, (San Francisco, CA). Please send it to webmaster@calcars.org.

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Prius Conversion Plug-in Plug 48

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

“They’re suppressing the little guys — the people who work out of their garages, the people who create,&# said Robb Protheroe, owner of Plug-In Supply, which provides electric batteries to 3Prong Power and four other small companies around the state. “It’s ridiculous,&# said Robb Protheroe, owner of Plug-In Supply.

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Prius Plug-in Plug Gasoline-Electric 100

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AUGUST 14, 2009

For only the second time since PPIC began asking the question in 2003, more Californians support expanding oil drilling off the coast than oppose it (51% favor, 43% oppose), the same as last year (51% favor, 45% oppose). But 18% name water supply and drought as most important issue, up 13 points from last year.

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Economy Los Angeles Climate Change 2008 170