3 February 2012, 1:23 pm
can a plug-in electric car be as fuel efficient as a conventional car or a hybrid car, assuming all three cars are the same in weight and drag? There are a lot of hybrid cars and buses on the road, why don't we see more plug-in electric cars and buses? How about removing the battery completely from ... Read More »
31 January 2012, 1:20 pm
Prompt: is creativity needed more than ever in the world today? Humanity is in trouble. With the explosion of production, population, and enormous growth rates come harbingers of looming calamities. Human creativity has brought fourth innovations including atomic bombs, cars, and factories of wh... Read More »
29 January 2012, 11:28 am
Need to know how much voltage the Hybrid Camry needs to run without the help of the gas system. Homework. Thanks... Read More »
29 January 2012, 10:04 am
Why would companies use electric motors and batteries with a gas powered "back-up" engine, or "synergy Drive", which still uses a good bit of gas, in most cases only about a 30% increase in MPG, instead of using a more powerful set of electric motors couple with a small, lets say 1.0 liter 4 cylinde... Read More »
26 January 2012, 10:32 pm
Of course people could still drive the traditional cars they own, but just phase them out. What problems do you foresee? Would just like some opinions please. Thank you... Read More »
25 January 2012, 8:03 am
I have tried this problem many times and can't seem to get the correct answer. Please help me! A new car that is a gas- and electric-powered hybrid has recently hit the market. The distance travelled on 1 gallon of fuel is Normally distributed with a mean of 55 miles and a standard deviation of 6 ... Read More »
23 January 2012, 4:53 pm
I've heard of electric cars, but never got into them since my family and friends always use gasoline powered cars. Well now I know a little about them and I think they're pretty cool! So just wondering, which of these three cars do you have? And which do you think is better?... Read More »
19 January 2012, 4:02 pm
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18 January 2012, 12:03 am
There are advertisements every where about recycling, buying hybrid cars, etc. But is it really worth the time and effort? I'll just point out a few things I know from my knowledge. Hybrid cars run out of battery life faster, hence they must be replaced more frequently and batteries have toxic chemi... Read More »
12 January 2012, 4:31 pm
I'd like to live further away from work somewhere rural but the biggest stumbling block is the distance and commute, not only the travelling time but more especially the fuel costs. At the moment I live 20 miles away from work so commute 40 miles a day. I get on average around 35mpg give or take de... Read More »
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