Blog Detail
Motor Monday
http://www.blogonsmog.com/motor-monday/
Blog about green auto technology.
- Author: Steve Auger
- Listed in: Auto Technology Hybrid Cars
- Tags: environment Car green hybrid electric vehicle hev
Recent Posts
Green Car News
Below is a summary of the internet's top news and blog posts issued over the past week. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reported on U.S. new vehicle fuel economy; for the fifth straight year there has been an increase in ne...
Filling Your Gas Tank
Today I would like to provide some do's & Don'ts with filling up your gas tank....
Tire Pressure
Did you know that most drivers lose from 10% to 50% of their car's tire tread life due to poorly maintained air pressure? Tire disposal is a significant environmental problem. Another environmental issue is reduced fuel efficiency r...
BioDiesel: How Did We Go So Wrong?
The diesel engine was invented in the 1890's by Rudolph Diesel. He presented the engine at the World's Exhibition in Paris in 1900 as an engine capable of running on peanut oil. Yet it is only in recent times, more than a century later, that th...
The Fuel of the Future
"Gasoline is growing scarcer, and therefore dearer, all the time... Automobiles cannot use gasoline for all time, of that I am sure, and alcohol seems to be the best substitute that has yet appeared." (US House and Senate hearings on the "Free Alcoho...
Manual versus Automatic Transmission
Should you buy a car with manual transmission or automatic? If you are going to buy an older car then a manual transmission is more fuel efficient than an automatic by ......
