News tagged with regenerative braking
Mazda to showcase i-ELOOP fuel-saving braking system
(PhysOrg.com) -- Mazda has announced what it claims to be the worlds first capacitor based regenerative braking system, as a unique fuel-efficient solution for passenger vehicles. The system is called ...
Mercedes to Produce a Fully Electric Gullwing
(PhysOrg.com) -- While it may be inherently wasteful to enjoy luxury cars, it can still be fun to look at -- and even drive -- them. And, if you are concerned about the environmental impact of such cars, you ...
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A bicycle built for you
Recent graduates of the UA McGuire Entrepreneurship Program have launched Velocis, a company that promotes environmental sustainability and healthful living through use of custom-designed electric bicycles.
Dec 21, 2011 |
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Carbon foam: The key ingredient of a better battery?
(PhysOrg.com) -- A lighter, greener, cheaper, longer-lasting battery. Who wouldnt want that?
Nov 18, 2011 |
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University of Houston to test local buses for fuel efficiency
It seems fuel economy is on everyone's minds these days.
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Sep 12, 2011 |
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Energy-harvesting shock absorber that increases fuel efficiency wins R&D 100 award
An energy-harvesting shock absorber that can be installed in a vehicles suspension system to absorb the energy from bumps in the road, convert the energy into electricity, and improve fuel efficiency ...
Toshiba's SCiB rechargeable battery selected for new electric vehicles
Toshiba Corporation today announced that its SCiB battery has been selected by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation to power two new models of electric vehicles (EV), the i-MiEV and MINICAB-MiEV. The SCiB is Toshiba's ...
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Jun 16, 2011 |
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Purdue students build street-legal 2, 200 mpg solar powered car
(PhysOrg.com) -- The Purdue Solar Racing team's solar-powered urban commuter car achieved the equivalent of almost 2,200 miles per gallon in the 2011 Shell EcoMarathon international competition this week in ...
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Apr 25, 2011 |
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National champion solar car team introduces 2011's Quantum (w/ video)
(PhysOrg.com) -- With its sleek 2011 car Quantum now built and ready for testing, the University of Michigan's No. 1 solar car team in America is preparing to take on the world.
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Apr 14, 2011 |
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Gasoline hybrid electric delivery vehicles reduce tailpipe emissions while maintaining fuel economy
The U.S. Department of Energys (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently completed a yearlong technology evaluation of gasoline hybrid electric (gHEV) trucks compared with conventional diesel vehicles. ...
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Feb 25, 2011 |
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Lithium-ion ultracapacitor could recharge power tools in minutes
(PhysOrg.com) -- Although many people keep a few power tools in the garage or basement for weekend projects, the tools usually dont get used very often. Fully recharging the battery in a drill or saw ...
Extensive regeneration in nerve connecting eye to brain achieved
Damage to the optic nerve, connecting the eye with the brain, is a major cause of blindness. The most common culprit is glaucoma, estimated to affect more than 4 million Americans. There is currently no way to restore the ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Dec 06, 2010 |
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