Posts Tagged ‘fuel’
235mpg From Volkswagen: Thats Fuel Economy!
Friday, July 4, 2008 13:50 No CommentsVolkswagen goes ahead in the lead for the most fuel efficient car. They resurrected a 6 year old project, called One-Liter Car, that is able to achieve up to 235mpg. To bring things into perspective an ordinary family size car, can do 30-40mpg. This is good news for the consumers, especially now that oil prices [...]
SkySails: Wind Powered Ships Are Back In Fashion
Saturday, May 10, 2008 10:20 1 CommentBoats and Ships have been using wind power to move around the globe for thousands of years. Its only the last 100 years or so that we converted to using oil. Now that this fossil fuel its running low and expensive, people are trying to go back to the good old fashion wind power. This [...]
US Spy Satellite Will Fall On Our Head In March
Monday, January 28, 2008 21:09 No CommentsI read in BBC that a large American spy satellite (the size of a small bus) has gone out of orbit and around February - March it will fall on our head.
From time to time various satellites fall on earth but its controlled. Scientists will try to prevent all possible damage and loss of life. [...]