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Types of Hybrid Engines

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This engine is a strong hybrid type in the parallel class.Detailansicht Hybrid Motor image by 3rdTwin from Fotolia.comAll hybrid drivetrains do basically the same thing, but not all are created equal. There are two major types and two major classes of hybrid engines: "strong" vs. "weak"...

The Electric Car Rise

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Review on the electric car which involves the history of the Electric car. This article touches on the EV1, the first main stream electric vehicle and the Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf. The Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf are two of the most recent electric vehicles to reach mainstream America.

Biodiesel Process

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Conventional ProcessProduction of biodiesel is based on a process involving transesterification. The objective is to separate long chain fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) molecules from short chain glycerol molecules found in vegetable oils and animal fats. The term FAME and biodiesel are...

Japan Auto Industry

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Japan is credited for the creation of many types of vehicles some of which include Nissan, Suzuki, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Toyota and Honda and over the years have become one of the largest vehicle manufacturers in the world. It is not possible to refer to certain vehicles without mentioning the Japan a

How to Use Biofuel

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Biofuels are alternative types of fuel that are made from recently living organisms. Unlike traditional petroleum fuels, biofuels can be manufactured from renewable sources like corn, algae or waste cooking oil. The environmental benefits of using biofuels include lower greenhouse-gas emissions than