The price of these vehicles may however create hurdles to their widespread adoption. Automakers claim that these technologies come with higher production costs. Consumers should be willing to pay a price differ
In early model cars (from the 1980s and older), the gas tanks are usually made of metal and as they deteriorate, harmful deposits can build up in the bottom. Newer cars have plastic fuel tanks, so sediment usually makes its way inside the tanks from contaminated fuel. But g...
Drive a More Fuel-efficient Car Build Up Public Transportation Walk or Bike Change the Way We Live and Think Effects of Air Pollution Finding ways to reduce air pollution can have positive impacts on the world as a whole and on our own health. If we can improve air quality, we ...
On December 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) finalized its new national greenhouse gas (GHG)emissions standardsfor new passenger cars and light trucks. These new rules are the most ambitious in history, requiring automakers to meet the strictest fuel efficiency standards eve...
The fossil fuel age began over 200 years ago, and it now seems to be reaching its end. I doubt that President Trump thinks in terms such as secular cycles or overshoot and collapse. But tariffs and government cutbacks engineered by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) seem like ...
CARBON INSETTING WITH SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL What is Carbon Insetting? BENEFITS OF GOGREEN PLUS SAF is now an effective way to reduce the carbon footprint of air transportation and is the most effective way for customers to make their supply chains more sustainable. GoGreen Plus is DHL...
They prevent the fuel/air mixture and exhaust in the combustion chamber from leaking into the sump during compression and combustion. They keep oil in the sump from leaking into the combustion area, where it would be burned and lost. Most cars that "burn oil" and have to have a quart add...
For example, using Autodesk Revit and Dynamo, Build Change cut down the retrofit design process from almost one week to less than three hours. Automation changes how people work, but it also changes how they live. GM can create lighter, more fuel-efficient cars to combat climate change. ...
But his goal and all-time dream was to drive the world’s fastest cars and set records in extreme conditions. “When I saw the frozen Lake Baikal for the first time I immediately realized that it was a perfect track. Records were being set on impeccable-quality asphalt roads and salt ...
Attached to a smaller displacement engine, these forms of forced induction help to give the car a little bit more pep, and it’s enough to keep consumers happy. Because they improve the performance of smaller displacement engines, owners are still happy with their cars without having the gas-...