| Boeing's electric battery gas turbine hybrid propulsion system - by electric-vehicles-cars-bikes.blogspot.com (Aug 20, 2010) |
If Boeing's latest vision gets off the ground, a hybrid propulsion concept similar to the engine-battery pairings increasingly seen in passenger cars could be aviation's answer to the fuel burn and emissions dilemma.
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| Mega Cities To Drive Demand For Electric Vehicles - by electric-vehicles-cars-bikes.blogspot.com (Aug 12, 2010) |
| By 2020, the emergence of mega super cities in developing economies will affect personal mobility, driving the demand for EVs, according to new a new report analysis from Frost & Sullivan, 360 Degree Perspective of the Global Electric Vehicle Market -... |
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| Winter transport plans to be unveiled - by The Independent UK (Jul 26, 2010) |
| Ways of keeping transport moving during severe weather next winter will be outlined in a Government-commissioned report today.
The interim report will look at the supply of road salt, the way highway authorities plan for next winter, and the availability... |
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| Winter transport plans to be unveiled - by The Independent UK (Jul 26, 2010) |
| Ways of keeping transport moving during severe weather next winter will be outlined in a Government-commissioned report today.
The interim report will look at the supply of road salt, the way highway authorities plan for next winter, and the availability... |
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| Howard planners take to their bikes to test county roads - by The BaltiMore Sun (Jul 18, 2010) |
| Howard County traffic engineering chief Diane Schwarzman's old one-speed bike rarely gets out of her Ellicott Citygarage, but lately she's using a borrowed, more sophisticated two-wheeler to pedal along Columbia's streets and pathways with a few professional... |
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| Thames cable car to link 2012 Olympic Games venues - by BBC News (Jul 4, 2010) |
| A £25m cable car across the Thames is being planned to link 2012 Olympics venues.
It will cross the Thames between Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks, carrying up to 2,500 passengers an hour 50 metres in the air.
It is designed to cut journey... |
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| Cooler journeys promised on London trains and buses - by news.bbc.co.uk (Jun 26, 2010) |
| Many passengers will enjoy cooler journeys on trains and buses in London this summer, Transport for London (TfL) has promised.
Forty two London Overground trains are now air conditioned, including all on the East London Line, and new double-decker buses also... |
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| Electric vehicle to undertake record trip - by energysavingtrust.org.uk (Jun 19, 2010) |
| A prototype Vauxhall Ampera E-REV is to undertake the longest ever single road trip for an electric vehicle in the UK.
The car will be driven from Vauxhall's home in Luton to the company's passenger car plant in Ellesmere Port.
At over 170 miles, the... |
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| Electric Mini just won’t go the distance - by Times on line.co.uk (Jun 13, 2010) |
| Driving an electric car is more of a mini adventure than drivers realised, according to a study of hundreds of battery-powered vehicles. Preliminary trials of BMW’s electric Mini have shown that the car’s range is significantly less than... |
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| Return Fares: Ministers put supersaver plan to rail bosses - by Times on line.co.uk (Jun 13, 2010) |
| MINISTERS have asked train companies for ideas to cut the cost of running the railways — and have told them they can keep half the savings. The idea is to give the firms an incentive to agree to changes in their contracts.
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