355 Search Results for Electric Cars and Energy
Renewable Energy
Global energy and climate objectives have contributed to the increased development and use of renewable sources of energy that focus on lessening the environment impact of generating energy. The conventional sources of energy have Continue Reading...
Electric Car Manual
Instruction Manual for an Electric Car
Electric Car Charging (Silicon Prairies Social, 2012)
For this project, I intend to write an instruction manual for an electric car. This seems like an interesting topic because environmen Continue Reading...
It also requires us to be involved in that region of the world in very costly ways that would not matter but for our dependence on Middle Eastern oil. We are now at the point where the next generation of Americans or the one immediately after the ne Continue Reading...
electric cars a good solution to oil consumption in the United States?
Electric cars
McKibben and Electric cars
Alternate Vehicle (AV)
Are electric cars a good solution to oil consumption in the United States?
Electric cars are the contemporary Continue Reading...
All of these factors have led to forecasts of between 100 to 120 new models being produces industry-wide in 2013 as the industry supply chain can now manage this run rate and diversity of models (Egbue, Long, 2012). Aggregating together the sources Continue Reading...
Electric car has recently become a viable alternative for the average consumer. Along with hybrid vehicles, most manufacturers offer some type of alternative fuel vehicle in their product line. The feasibility that alternative vehicles will replace c Continue Reading...
Argumentative essay will be on an environmental topic from the list of options below. Consider your audience for this paper to be your peers. The essay should be between 3 and 4 pages (850 to 1,000 words) in length, not including the cover page, abs Continue Reading...
Smith Electric Vehicles - KC
The organization chosen for analysis is Smith Electric Vehicles who is based in the U.K. But has an operation in Kansas City, MO. Smith Electric Vehicles manufactures and markets zero-emission commercial electric vehicle Continue Reading...
How Do Gas-Powered Cars Affect the Environment?According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), gas-powered cars are one of the most significant sources of emissions that contribute to global warming in the United States. In the United States Continue Reading...
The Electric Revolution Shaping a Sustainable Future
Introduction
In recent years, the automotive industry has seen a significant shift towards sustainability and environmental consciousness, and one of the most prominent developments in this Continue Reading...
Car Annotated Bibliography
Belasco, Warren James. Americans on the Road, From Autocamp to Motel, 1910-1945.
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1979. Print. In this book, author Warren Belasco uses documentation such as maps, travel magazines, trade journals, an Continue Reading...
Technology
Energy Efficiency
The idea of electric cars, which run on big rechargeable batteries in opposition gas-powered internal combustion engines, has been around for years. But growing climate-alteration worries, tougher fuel-efficiency standa Continue Reading...
It was also during this time that more and more families were living in mobile home parks so, with their car, they could relocate at a much shorter notice. Harper's Magazine said of many of the new auto culture workers that their sense of community Continue Reading...
Strategy Development at Tesla Motors
The hybrid and all-electric vehicle market is growing rapidly, and some industry analysts suggest that the future of personal transportation is in the hands of these manufacturers. One company that is in the vangu Continue Reading...
Energy Usage
Electricity
Coffeemaker, microwave, toaster (< 30 minutes)
Food preparation
Electricity
Television (4 hours)
Recreation
Electricity
Computer (24 hours)
Recreation/Education
Electricity
Washing machine (< 30 minutes)
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Garages on the outskirts of the city will house cars and light rail transportation will ferry commuters to their jobs in Masdar. There will be solar thermal farms to supply about "a quarter" of the needed electricity, Loffe goes on. The city of Masd Continue Reading...
Car Pollution and Environment
Global warming is a topic that has received a great deal of attention from around the world because this issue needs to be addressed before it is too late. The climatic changes that are taking place are an alarm for big Continue Reading...
Ultra Long-Term Perspectives World Energy
Energy is a very important part of our lives and the world that we live in today. It has always been important since the time that the humans used to do all their work by themselves to the times when they st Continue Reading...
Alternate Energy in Daily Life
Imagine that you could travel in time, much like Doc Brown and Marty McFly in the movie Back to the Future. Suppose you traveled back to 1955 with the Doc and Marty and asked a resident of 1955 what the year 2011 would Continue Reading...
In fact, a hybrid car t is a cross between a gasoline-powered car and an electric car. There are two kinds of hybrid cars. One way is a parallel hybrid. In this, a fuel tank supplies gasoline to the engine. But it also has a set of batteries that s Continue Reading...
Hybrid Cars
From an individualistic perspective, hybrid cars may not make a great difference for consumers wishing to buy them to save money on gas. However, collectively hybrid cars can help reduce environmental problems. Government must take steps Continue Reading...
China' s Investment in Green Companies
Introduction
Climate change is one of the major issues facing the world today – arguably the most important one of them all. At issue is the reality that, of the present path of development during the Continue Reading...
Who is Leading the International Clean Energy Race?
The race for clean energy is already underway, but some countries are in vanguard while others remain heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Unfortunately, even the winners of the clean energy race fail Continue Reading...
Electromagnetic Induction in Action: Hybrid Electric Vehicles
The interest in electric cars is certainly not new, but rather dates back to the early 19th century when inventors were actively searching for ways to build cars that would run on battery Continue Reading...
Bias Critique
Thackery, John. "Hybrid autos REV up: but will SUV-addicted buyers opt for an environmentally friendly car that saves on gas but commands a premium price?" Electronic Business: Automotive Electronics. Oct 2002 v28 i10 pp. 64(5)
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hybrid automobile will be the focus of research into the motives consumers have for purchasing hybrids. Issues that will be reviewed include psychological and social factors, attitudes, personalities, family, socioeconomic factors and other issues.
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emotional positioning strategies. Marketing Intelligence & Planning, 23(1), 9-29.
Philip Kotler, & David Gertner. (2002). Country as brand, product, and beyond: A place marketing and brand management perspective. Journal of Brand Management Continue Reading...
The Superiority of Electric Vehicles Over Internal Combustion Engine VehiclesIntroductionDue to the popularity of Tesla and other electric car makers in recent years, the debate between electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) veh Continue Reading...
Hybrid vs. Gas Powered Cars
Currently, global warming and a shrinking natural resource base are two of the greatest headaches for governments and regulators alike the world over. The price of gas in the U.S., for instance, almost doubled over the la Continue Reading...
Works Cited
Europe's hybrid and electric passenger vehicles. (2009, July 27). The Auto Channel.
Retrieved August 5, 2009 at http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2009/07/28/472014.html
Honda's cumulative world-wide hybrid sales pass 300,000 in Janu Continue Reading...
Automotive: Reading Log
Adams, B.A., Mercedes-Benz Club of America Fifty Years of History 1956-2006. Nashville, Tenn: Turner Publishing Company, 2007; page 4-107 (103 pages read).
If there is any car that has a rich history in as far as progressive l Continue Reading...
General Motors was founded in 1908 and has been the largest manufacturer, designer, building and marketer of cars and trucks throughout the world since 1921. It sells vehicles in more than 200 countries worldwide and maintains assembly, manufacturing Continue Reading...
Nikola
What deal has Nikola made with GM to build electric trucks?
Nikola and GM's deal allows GM to work with Nikola (an electric-truck startup) to develop and manufacture new models. GM, an experienced and already established traditional Continue Reading...
Waste & Energy
Waste products and fossil fuel usage are in part byproducts of our civilization and in part they are drivers of our civilization. Disposing of waste and managing fossil fuels present tremendous challenges to our society. We know t Continue Reading...
Tesla Marketing Plan
For over a decade, Tesla Motors has emerged as one of market leaders in designing, manufacturing, and selling luxurious electric cars, battery components, and powertrain components. With its establishment in 2003, the company ha Continue Reading...
Energy
Conversion of energy within the ecosystem
Within the ecosystem, there are laws of thermodynamics that guide the circulation and conversion of the energy in the ecosystem. There are basically two laws that govern this cycle of energy. It is Continue Reading...
Nuclear energy possesses perhaps the largest potential for growth over the next few decades. The reason for this is the simple fact that it creates a relatively small amount of environmental pollution and can be adapted for use in nearly any part o Continue Reading...
The Issue of the EV: Is it Really Green and Good?
Do Teslas Make the World a Better Place
Introduction
The electric vehicle (EV) has arrived and the 21st century is poised to be the century of the EV. However, there is still a great deal of controver Continue Reading...
Below is a chart depicting various amounts of energy consumption by the average individual in Society? Notice that "space cooling," "water heating" and "lighting" segments contribute nearly 30% of all energy consumption in the household (Australian Continue Reading...
AUSTRALIA It's CARBON TAX IN AUSTRALIA
Australian Carbon Tax
The term that took the scientific world by storm in 1987 was "sustainable development," a terminology that redefined the perception on economic growth, human development and environmenta Continue Reading...