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Alternative Fuels Expansion


The expansion of the alternative fuel business has exploded these days as people are looking more and more toward improving the environment and perhaps even saving some money in the process. As gas prices continue to skyrocket, gasoline companies know that they must...

Alternative Fuel Vehicles


There is a growing trend toward pushing people to use new alternative fuels to power their vehicles. Alternative fuel burns cleaner, is better for the environment, and, in many cases, can be cheaper than gasoline. But not just any car will run on alternative fuels. ...

Alternative Fuel Hummer


Ever since the military allowed the design of the hummer to be made public, people have gone crazy over its design. General Motors acquired the brand name and marketing rights of the hummer and now that alternative fuels have begun to grow in popularity, they are also b...

Ford Electric Car


While the Ford Motor Company is one of the largest car manufacturers in the world, they have long been reluctant to get into the electric car market. However, they did manufacture, market, and sell an electric car in an attempt to meet the consumer demands for a cleaner car t...

Electric Car Invented

Believe it or not, the electric car was invented a long, long time ago. In 1900, electric cars outsold both gasoline and steam vehicles because electric cars didn't have the vibration, noise and dirtiness associated with gas vehicles.
But soon afterward -- with the discov...

Electric Car Conversions


If you own a gas guzzling vehicle and are interested in making the conversion of it over to an electric car, believe it or not, you can actually do it! There are conversion kits that can make a gasoline powered vehicle into an electric car, but doing it isn�t an easy j...

New Electric Car Batteries


Electric cars run on batteries � anywhere from 12 to 24 of them underneath the hood. When it comes time for new batteries, they are actually readily available. The batteries used to run an electric car are similar to those used to power cell phones and even those li...

Electric Car Battery Box


If you are making the move to convert your gasoline powered car into an electric car, you will need to have a secure battery box to store your batteries in. Depending on the number of batteries you will have in your new electric car, most of them will be located in the...

Fuel Cell Vehicles

Although they are not expected to reach the mass market before 2010, fuel cell vehicles may someday revolutionize on-road transportation. This emerging technology has the potential to significantly reduce energy use and harmful emissions, as well as our dependence on foreign o...

Ethanol as an Alternative Fuel


Ethanol is probably the most well known alternative fuel in the world today as it has been being developed for years. Ethanol is also known as grain alcohol because it is made most often with corn. Using ethanol as an alternative fuel is a great way to help the ...

Types of Ethanol Fuel and Vehicles


We�ve all heard the buzz about alternative fuels. What types of ethanol fuels can run in certain vehicles? The truth is that all gasoline vehicles are capable of operating on gasoline/ethanol blends with up to 10% ethanol. In fact, some states require the se...

Ethanol Fuel Tax Breaks


Just as with any other type of alternative fuels, you can realize huge tax breaks when you choose to use ethanol fuel over traditional gasoline. There is a new trend toward using alternative fuels. Whether you choose to buy an alternative fuel car or just put an altern...

Alternative Automobile Fuel Source


We often think of automobile fuel as simple gasoline that you can pump from any gas station, but there are alternative fuel sources for automobiles other than gasoline. Technology and research have found that you can power an automobile with all kinds of diff...

Alternative Fuel GMC


When it comes to alternative fuels, General Motors Company, or GMC has proven to be an industry leader when it comes to developing alternative fuel vehicles and pushing for more and more people to switch over to alternative fuels. They have more hybrid and alternative vehi...