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U.S. Department of Energy -- Alternative fueled vehicles, electric vehicles, encouragement of "clean cities".
http://www.ott.doe.gov/
Information resource on alternative fuels (propane or LPG, natural gas, hydrogen, methanol, ethanol, biodiesel), hybrid electric vehicles, batteries and fuel cells.
http://catf.bcresearch.com/
The Advanced Transportation and Advanced Systems (ATAS) Laboratory works on electric and hyrogen vehicle projects.
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GTRI Aerospace, Transportation and Advanced Systems (ATAS) Laboratory I quarterly email updates Aerospace, Transportation and Advanced Systems (ATAS) Laboratory Home Our Labs ATAS Welcome to the Aerospace, Transportation and Advanced Systems Laboratory (ATAS) of the Georgia Tech Research Institute. ATAS performs multidisciplinary research that is vertically integrated from...Comprehensive. Covers EV conversions, batteries and fuel cells, U.S. Gov research sites, university projects, regional associations and manufacturers.
http://www.vwc.edu/library_tech/wwwpages/gnoe/avd.htm
Truck engines use natural gas and diesel fuel simultaneously to reduce emissions without power and compression loss.
http://www.dualfuelengines.com/
Proposes that cars should use boron as a fuel for propulsion and asserts that boron is a safer fuel than hydrogen or gasoline.
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Boron: A Better Energy Carrier than Hydrogen 27 July 2004) Hydrogen while with boron the easy part is the handling. If drivers send slabs of (even less ignitable boria across the Earth, and get back boron, both forms manageability helps this energy tap be efficient. But no cars seem to...Conceptual proposal for an infrastructure for transportation aimed at the use of renewable energy sources.
http://home.hccnet.nl/j.val/indexir.htm
A hybrid-drive braking system designed for the heavy transport industry that recovers braking energy thus increasing fuel efficiency.
http://www.permo-drive.com.au/
Umbrella organization of DaimlerChrysler, Ford and General Motors, formed to conduct cooperative, pre-competitive research.
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United States Council for Automotive Research R is the umbrella organization of DaimlerChrysler, Ford and General Motors, which was formed in 1992 to further strengthen the technology base of the domestic auto industry through cooperative research. In September 2003, the U.S. Department of Energy, the USCAR...New University of North Texas car uses cryogenic heat engine fueled/powered by liquid nitrogen: summary, FAQ, power train closeup, engine gas flow diagram.
http://www.mtsc.unt.edu/CooLN2Car.html
Information about advanced transportation technology development, particularly in California, including electric, natural gas, and hybrid electric vehicles; intelligent transportation technologies; and clean ferries.
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WestStart CALSTART G yard tractors came from the South Coast Air Quality Management District and the Port of Los Angeles, through its Air Quality Mitigation Fund more Read Today's News Read This Week's News Hydrogen Bus Source A quarterly publication that reports...Zero-emission automobile propulsion concept developed at the University of Washington, US, that uses liquid nitrogen as the fuel.
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CryoCar Car has furbished for you a frameless site. CryoCar Frameless This web page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them. Please get one that does. However, for the time being, and out of the kindness in his heart, the...A not-for-profit organization that actively supports the development and production of fuels that can reduce air pollution and lessen dependence on imported oil.
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CFDC: Clean Fuels Development Coalition The bill includes a provision establishing a renewable fuels standard that would increase the market for ethanol, biodiesel, and other renewable fuels by more than 4 billion gallons over current production. Click here for more (28K pdf CFDC Executive Director...Strives to develop a market for alternative transportation fuels, clean and efficient vehicles, and advanced transportation technologies. Inlcudes links, news items, and chapters.
http://www.nationalcleancities.org/