December 2, 2008

What’s Up With Electric Hybrid Cars?

The electric hybrid car depends on the use of a combined propulsion system that consists of the assisted-function of the traditional engine and an electric battery motor. The aim of such a vehicle is to be economical in terms of fuel consume. The energy storage of the electric hybrid car is lengthened because more energy can be generated and stored either relying on an electrical generator or using the regenerative braking device. This power is either stored in the battery or simply sent to the electric motor that is responsible for setting the vehicle into motion. The motor of such a car is reduced in size than that of a regular fuel vehicle and thus, the car efficiency level is higher.

Electric Hybrid Car
Many users have started recommending the electric hybrid car along with its manufacturers as it is most efficient especially urban use when there are lots of stops and gos. The engine consumes less thanks to a triple technical system. A first function or element in the system is responsible for the reduction of the waste. A second process captures the breaking kinetic force and sends it to the battery. The third aspect that makes the electric hybrid car more fuel efficient is that it depends on a smaller internal combustion engine while increasing power from the electric motor to compensate.

A lower noise level is another major achievement of the electric hybrid car. The battery-powered motor is more silent than the internal combustion one which works great for both us and the environment. Protests against noise reduction do exist since people claim that the risk of getting hit when crossing the street is higher when you don’t hear the car coming.

Honda Hybrid
Finally, the electric hybrid car models help in reducing gas emissions that ruin our cities’ atmosphere. The less pollution, the less numerous the cases of respiratory problems. Going green is a major topic of conversation, but the car industry is far from maximizing its production potential in this respect. The electric hybrid car should be making the rules of our industry and should in time be replaced by even more advanced technologies that finish the use of fuel and the release of gas emissions into our atmosphere. We should start considering the electric hybrid car as the more recent forefather of what the near future holds in store for us.

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December 2, 2008

Sherry @ 3:45 pm

two things to share. http://www.scienceray.com/Technology/Transport/Will-Shai-Agassis-Better-Place-Become-a-Reality.373407

http://www.themanhattanprojectof2009.com

The first is a great article about a company called Better Place and the work they are doing in California setting infrastructures in 3 major cities to support electric cars. The second link is the best alternaitve energy book out there that was recenly released..

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