Hybrid electric vehicle

Jacobi (Doppelbauer). Even though this was a motor the motor wasn’t strong enough to drive an automobile. In 1884 a man named Thomas Parker built the first practical electric automobile (“World's first electric car built”). Over the years, many more inventors continued to improve and develop the electric automobiles and for a while electric automobiles were the preferred type of Automobile because they were quick to start up, lacked pollution,…

because the author is a female, being behind the wheel of a car gives her a sense of empowerment that would be taken away with the future of self-driving vehicles. If this article had been written by a man, the perspective might change because of male standings in society. There is also the issue of the author only addressing one brand of vehicles instead of multiple, such as Ford, Chevrolet, or Audi. The information provided might vary based on the specific companies involved in the future of…

Pollution from vehicles is very harmful to the Earth and the people on it, and has been polluting the Earth for over a hundred years now. We need a way of transportation that’s less harmful to humans and the environment, that doesn’t produce toxic fumes, and costs less money. Battery powered cars are the solution to this problem. Battery powered cars are a safe, non polluting alternative to regular vehicles that burn fossil fuels. Replacing gasoline cars with these non polluting battery powered…

reaction taking place quickly the crankshaft would not operate as fast and the tires would not move as fast. Piston movement is so important because of what it controls. In an article written by Brian Kennedy it writes “A spark plug makes a tiny electric spark which ignites the gasoline and air causing the piston to move. The piston’s movement is linked to the wheels, causing them to turn.” Before the gasoline is ignited the piston shrinks in size and the gasoline is compressed. The compressed…

History of Chevys! Freshman technology Chevrolet was introduced by William C.durant and louis chevrolet. By 1980 they were selling around 50,000 horse-drawn vehicles. They started shared the company with the Durant-Dort Carriage Company. In 1909 William Durant asked Louis Chevrolet a famous race car driver to help design and promote a new car.They sold the car for over $2000. “1916 Chevrolet 490” Louis left the business of designing cars and he went back to…

home to the third largest public transportation system in North America, enabling residents to go without a car if they so choose. This drastically decreases the city’s pollution providing better breathing air for its residents. The buses are electric hybrids and there is a public smoking ban which further contributes to the air pollution reduction. Forbes ranked Toronto 21st out of 50 of the cleanest cities in the world. The city provides a number of opportunities for residents and tourists…

problem. In case you don't have a snow blower and you are thinking to buy one, but you don't know what to choose, here are some pros and cons of different types of snow blowers. Single stage electric snow blower In case you have a small driveway, then this type of snow blower is perfect for you. Because it's electric, it doesn't need fuel and also it doesn't require any engine maintenance whatsoever. Its size is not so big, and this way you can easily maneuver and store it. You will absolutely…

I’ve chosen solar powered cars as my topic of choice, my knowledge is limited on the subject. Solar powered cars don’t use fossil fuels, so they don’t cause pollution making them environmentally friendly, which is ideal. They get their energy from the sun, through solar panels that store energy in batteries, or battery packs. The process that this happens in, is conversion of energy through photovoltaic cells. These cells are what makeup a solar panel, made up of semiconductors usually silicon.…

4020 OR 806 John Deere and International owners are like two rival schools. They are always bragging about who’s better and how better they are. Ever since, the middle 60’s there has been a fight about two tractors. Which are better the international 806 and the john Deere 4020? They were tractors both made in the late 60s and were comparable on many things. There are many differences and similarities between the 806 and the 4020. I am an International guy and will always be. I have two 806’s…

Taxi company Uber has not been on the good side of news lately. It is facing some controversy over its standards. Anybody, regardless of taxi license or not, can be a driver, which begs the question; Is Uber safe? "Well, [Uber] certainly is a lot safer than most cab companies," Rachel Formanek, senior said. The controversial cab company has stated that they, "try to make the best experience for the passenger and the driver in the safest way possible," but many would disagree. "Somebody…