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  1. paultrafalgar

    Gasoline from Solar

    Thought you might be interested in this: http://www.sccij.jp/news/overview/detail/article/2011/06/10/swiss-researchers-produce-gasoline-from-water-co2-and-sunlight/
  2. paultrafalgar

    Cycle Gearbox

    Found courtesy of Velovision: http://www.pinion.eu/en/index.html Edit: In fact there's so much in the latest issue that I recommend that you subscribe: www.velovision.com They have a new electric bike mag at: http://www.electricbikemag.co.uk/
  3. paultrafalgar

    The Argument for Zinc-Air Batteries

    http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=5&ved=0CDwQFjAE&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.reveo.com%2Fus%2Freveofiles%2Freveofiles%2FAcrobat%2520Document-zinc.pdf&rct=j&q=zinc-air%20rechargeable%20battery&ei=xfONTOrRB9Ta4AaS45jpCg&usg=AFQjCNHX6BG1skM_X-OdidT4pAOLqhDJVA&cad=rja ... edit... see also...
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    Bestmag - a magazine about batteries

    Bestmag - a magazine about batteries http://www.bestmag.co.uk/
  5. paultrafalgar

    New IC reduces battery-management system

    Is this only pertinent to cars or could it be useful on bikes? http://www.eetimes.de/en/new-ic-reduces-battery-management-system-costs-by-80-percent-in-hybrid-and-electric-vehicles.html?cmp_id=7&news_id=222903111&vID=209
  6. paultrafalgar

    ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY TRENDS - INFRASTRUCTURE

    A recent academic study of EV technology trends and infrastructure implications ( a PDF file)...
  7. paultrafalgar

    Ammonia as Internal Combustion Engine Fuel

    To save hijacking JCGs EV1 thread any further I'm continuing here: This is an interesting article: http://www.opednews.com/articles/American-Energy-Policy-Par-by-Paul-from-Potomac-100716-21.html particularly this: "Q) Has ammonia ever been used in a public setting on a large, municipal scale...
  8. paultrafalgar

    Driving the Pan-American Highway in an Electric Supercar

    I just noticed this on Llewtube: http://www.racinggreenendurance.com/
  9. paultrafalgar

    EV Range Anxiety - Two suggestions

    Electric car drivers suffer from "range anxiety". Two ways to combat this occur to me: 1. Wind generator owners can fit high-rate charging points at their base and charge a premium for a rescue recharge. This reduces range anxiety and gives an incentive to put up wind-generators. 2. An adjunct...
  10. paultrafalgar

    Trivia Electric Trike

    Did a quick search for this here. I don't think you have it yet: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpBlPGhFX4w
  11. paultrafalgar

    Electric Ride

    For all the UK brethren (who are the only ones allowed to listen) here is a trip around Europe by Electric Car: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00sqfsr/Electric_Ride_Episode_1/ Peter Curran is going on a bold, 4500 mile, trans-European journey in an electric car for BBC Radio 4. En...
  12. paultrafalgar

    Scientists claim tenfold increase in laptop battery life

    http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/358840/scientists-claim-tenfold-increase-in-laptop-battery-life Where laptop batteries go Ebikes are sure to follow?
  13. paultrafalgar

    Tours De France 2010 GoogleEarth Waypoints

    For those who follow the TDF, I have uploaded some skeletal waypoints for the TDF here: http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1340386#Post1340386
  14. paultrafalgar

    Ecomodder

    You'll get 20 hits if you search for Ecomodder here, but nothing in the title, so for those who don't know about this site: http://ecomodder.com/ This I particularly liked: http://ecomodder.com/blog/diy-aero-fairings-honda-125cc-motorcycle-214-mpg/
  15. paultrafalgar

    Bicycling Magazine's Top 50 Bike-Friendly Cities in the U.S.

    http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/04/bicycling-magazine-top-50-bike-friendly-cities.php
  16. paultrafalgar

    Lowering Income Taxes While Raising Pollution Taxes

    Lowering Income Taxes While Raising Pollution Taxes Reaps Great Returns http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/04/lowering-income-taxes-raising-pollution-taxes.php
  17. paultrafalgar

    Endgadget tests Chevy Volt

    Don't get too excited, but: http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/30/engadget-test-drives-the-chevy-volt-video/ Edit: Scroll down that page for the video.
  18. paultrafalgar

    Is Charging via Fossil-fuelled power station still eco.

    I've been having a discussion with my brother about whether running a ev which is charged from fossil-fuelled power-station juice is still ecologically sound. This document from Tesla (not an unbiased source, but refutable) gives the maths that you need to decide the issue...
  19. paultrafalgar

    New Electric Bike magazine in UK

    Peter Eland, editor of Velovision, is starting a new magazine. Have a look here: http://www.electricbikemag.co.uk/
  20. paultrafalgar

    Abstract tricycle design for a human powered vehicle

    While watching a video pointed to by the "Recumbent Friction Outrunner Prototype" thread, one of the suggested items for next view was this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9d5anve4QI I think I will invite the guy to join the sphere.
  21. paultrafalgar

    Sanyo Eneloop Solar Parking for Electric Bikes

    In Japanese: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IT4Dx2RXgVw and English description here: http://sanyo.com/news/2010/03/16-1.html
  22. paultrafalgar

    Harnessing Energy for a Sustainable World

    From the Journal of the American Chemical Society, a review of recent work: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/ja1017738
  23. paultrafalgar

    Electrical - Energy Resources and Technology

    Lecture Series on Energy Resources and Technology by Prof.S.Banerjee,Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. http://www.youtube.com/user/nptelhrd#grid/user/B41970323E7D1E1A I found this series of lectures very interesting. Maybe you will too. Prof. Banerjee has a light touch and a...
  24. paultrafalgar

    Sustainable Energy – without the hot air

    Thanks again to AtoB magazine for pointing out that you can download this recommended book for free from: http://www.withouthotair.com/download.html Edit: By the way, the author is a Fellow of the Royal Society.
  25. paultrafalgar

    UK Electric Bike Legislation Consultation

    Calling all UK ebikers! The UK government is consulting the public on the amendment of ebike regulations at present. Thanks to AtoB magazine for pointing this out. See http://www.dft.gov.uk/consultations/open/2010-02/ The consultation runs till 30 March 2010 so you need to respond soon.
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