Shai Agassi: A new ecosystem for electric cars
So how would you run a whole country without oil? That’s the question that sort of hit me in the middle of a Davos afternoon about four years ago. It never left my brain. And I started playing with it more like a puzzle. The original thought I had: this must be ethanol. So I […]
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Are Electric Cars Actually Better For The Environment?
We’ve gotta get rid of these gas guzzlers and switch to electric cars that plug into the land of rainbows and unicorns. Hi guys, Lissette here for DNews. Often called “zero emissions” vehicles, electric cars are surely better for the environment, right? Ehhh not so fast…Their entire life-cycle, from manufacture to use to disposal, needs […]
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The Best Cars For the Climate | Hot Mess 🌎
Say you’re looking to buy a car. How do you pick the best car for the planet? There’s already a lot to consider when choosing a new ride, and factoring in climate change makes it even trickier. Well we’re here to guide you through it… even if we can’t come to the dealership with you. […]
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Why Not to Buy a Diesel Car (Diesel vs Gasoline Engine)
rev up your engines! today I’m going to talk about diesel versus gasoline engines in your car, now in the United States, diesel engines generally have been used with big diesel trucks for quite a few reasons, they put on a tremendous amount of torque, so they’re great for pulling things and when they’re added […]
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What Happens If You Put the Wrong Fuel in Your Car
Picture this: you’re driving on a highway, and suddenly see something you’ve failed to notice earlier: your gas tank is almost empty! You drive to the closest gas station, only to find they have no other gas but 87. Should you pump it inside your car or not? What’s the difference between those numbers? Let’s […]
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Should You Buy Premium Gas for Your Car? Myth Busted
one, two, three, four! Rev up your engines! It’s time for the Scotty Kilmer Channel today I’m going to help you answer the question, what gasoline should you put in your car because you don’t want to waste money buying expensive gas you don’t need, but you don’t want to have the wrong gas your […]
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Electric Cars Could Wreak Havoc on Oil Markets Within a Decade
The world is running out of oil. At least that was the idea behind the “peak oil” hypothesis that dominated economic thinking for decades. But it turns out that with fracking, deep-water drilling, and oil sands, there’s a lot more oil in the world than we once thought. The old “peak oil” theory ain’t happening. […]
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What to check when you pick up your rental car.
You booked it, you’ve paid for it, you’ve dreamt about it, and now, finally it’s here; you get to drive it! But before you jump into your rental car here’s a few things you might want to check. When you pick up the keys from the rental company staff they will also give you some […]
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Car Runs For 100 Years Without Refueling – The Thorium Car
a company known as laser power systems believes that they can create a car that runs on something known as thorium and as a result it can actually be powered for about a hundred years on just eight grams up the fuel now for those of you who don’t know with ornaments and I’m sure […]
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What to do when you return your rental car.
All good things come to an end, so if you’re about to return your rental car here are a few tips just for you. First of all, you’ll need to check how much fuel is in the tank. If your car has a “full to full” fuel policy, you’ll need to make sure it’s as […]
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