On December 12, 2002, Toyota Motor Corporation began limited marketing of the hydrogen-powered TOYOTA FCHV (fuel cell hybrid vehicle) in the United States and Japan. Considered to be the closest thing yet to the ultimate eco-car, the TOYOTA FCHV was developed using Toyota’s original hybrid technology—derived from the Prius, the world’s first mass-produced hybrid vehicle—as its core technology. As R&D on the TOYOTA FCHV continues, the technology that drives it is accelerating toward widespread use. At the same time, we are exploring the potential of a wide range of power sources—including not only hydrogen, but also gasoline, diesel, electricity and [...]
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Check this video to learn all about the technology of alternative fuel. water4gaz.blogspot.com The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute’s Kimberly Taylor gives NGVsNow an overview of this year’s Las Vegas conference and shares some thoughts on the future of natural gas in America. Congressman Weller discusses his proposal to provide a tax credit for consumers who purchase a hybrid flex fuel vehicle. Rep. Michele Bachmann Drake University Town Meeting Des Moines, IA November 17, 2011 Rep. Bachmann raises idea of an rebate for consumers converting car to flexible fuel vehicle (FFV). karmavision.tv Reducing the nation’s dependence on foreign oil was a major aspect of President Bush’s State of the Union address. Car manufacturers are on their way to making that goal a reality – creating vehicles that can run on a variety of energy sources. General Motors plans to produce 400000 flexible fuel engine vehicles this year. The vehicles are able to run on gasoline that is made of 85 percent ethanol, normal gasoline or any combination thereof. Ethanol is a renewable resource that can be made from crops like sugar cane, corn or potatoes. Bio-fuels like ethanol are also good [...] by gmeurope Question by Spaceman spiff: Whats the difference between Flex Fuel Vehicles and normal cars? Best answer: Answer by Phantomi think ffv have parts that are less vulnerable to corrosion. i heard ethanol is very corrosive. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Question by Roy M: Isn’t it a good idea to drive flex fuel vehicles? Best answer: Answer by Octal040Flex fuel vehicles are a waste of time unless you live near an E85 station, which most of us don’t. However, if you’re the type of person that can and will make your own ethanol, then you could easily do your own flex-fuel [...] |
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