A hybrid car is a vehicle that uses two or even more distinct sources of power in order to get propelled. Among the power sources for a hybrid car there are gasoline or diesel fuel, on-board or out-board rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS), hydrogen, wind, compressed or liquid natural gas, solar, coal, wood or other [...]

Hybrid electric vehicles are automobiles which make use of a combination of conventional propulsion systems and rechargeable energy storage systems (RESS). The purpose for combining these two different power sources is to achieve improved fuel economy in hybrid electric vehicles compared to the conventional cars and trucks. Moreover hybrid electric vehicles incorporate propulsion systems in [...]

Everybody knows that for some time now there has been a worldwide preoccupation for the environment. Among the efforts made in the preservation of the natural world interest in particular has been awaken in so far as pollution and saving the planet?s energy sources are concerned. Therefore important steps have been made in this direction [...]

With the Saturn Vue Hybrid, General Motors started a green line that aimed first and foremost at being accessible. According to the manufacturer, the model is actually the most economical hybrid car in its category. One of the specificities of this motor is the way it receives gasoline: the fuel is sent directly to the [...]

What is a hybrid engine? What are the functioning principles of a hybrid engine? The hybrid engine is typically described as an engine with two sources of energy: thus, on the one hand there is the gas part and on the other, there is an electrical battery that supports the gas system. Through this combination, [...]

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I want to cover all I can about alternative energy including fuels.  On my mind have been cars, so first I’m going to have a lot of posts about Hybrid Vehicles.