chesapeake bay bridge-tunnel Whether you are driving north or south, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel showcases the mighty surge of the Atlantic Ocean, the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay, and the soaring grace of an engineering marvel. Both a tourist attraction and a travel convenience, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel connects Virginia's Eastern Shore with the Virginia mainland at Virginia Beach near Norfolk. Follow the Gulls to the East Coast Scenic Shortcut You are visitor number * This Website current as of

Search Help More Search Options Search Site Map EERE Information Center The Alternative Fuels Data Center is a vast collection of information on alternative fuels and the vehicles that use them. Alternative fuels described here are those defined by the Energy Policy Act of 1992, including biodiesel, electricity, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas, and propane. This site has more than 3,000 documents in its database, an interactive fuel sta ...

Search Help More Search Options Search Site Map EERE Information Center The mission of the Clean Cities Program is to advance the nation's economic, environmental, and energy security by supporting local decisions to adopt practices that contribute to the reduction of petroleum consumption. Clean Cities carries out this mission through a network of more than 80 volunteer coalitions, which develop public/private partnerships to promot ...

Toyota Prius Now Ranks as Greenest Gasoline Car According to ACEEE's Green Book™ For further information, contact: John DeCicco or Jim Kliesch, 202-429-8873 Washington, DC (July 12, 2000) -- The Toyota Prius sedan now ranks as the most environmentally friendly gasoline-powered vehicle on sale in the United States according to ACEEE's Green Book™: The Environmental Guide to Cars & Trucks. The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), publisher of the Green ...

Melbourne University's Hydrogen Car In the 1970s, prompted by the oil crisis, Melbourne University promoted research into alternative fuels for cars - the birth of the Hydrogen Car project. Nowadays, the hydrogen car is more promising for the its cleaner operation. In petrol engines, incomplete combustion produces harmful hydrocarbons, which are released into the air thorugh exhaust fumes. Pure hydrogen, on the other hand, burns cleanly, combining with oxygen to produce water. ...

Published by Australian Academy of Science Sponsored by KEY TEXT Which way ahead for hydrogen cars? This topic is sponsored by the Australian Government's National Innovation Awareness Strategy. Rising petrol prices and diminishing oil supplies may drive motorists to demand alternative forms of fuel – such as hydrogen. You will get more from this topic if you have mastered the basics of energy – these links will take you to an annotated list of sites with helpful backgrou ...

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A Car Powered by Liquid Nitrogen! University of North Texas CooLN2Car Designed, built, and tested by Dr. Carlos Ordonez (Physics), Dr. Mitty Plummer (Engineering Technology), and Dr. Rick Reidy (Department of Materials Science) of the University of North Texas , this developmental zero emission vehicle employs a cryogenic heat engine and is fueled by liquid nitrogen. This research was funded by the Texas Advanced Technology Program. Details of this work were presented in July 1997 at the C ...

More Search Options Site Map New Cost Tool Helps Fleet Managers Evaluate Hybrid Vehicles August 2005 Tax Incentives Available For Hybrid Electric Vehicles August 2004 39th Tokyo Motor Show 2005, Tokyo, Japan October 22- November 6, 2005 2005 Fuel Cell Seminar, Palm Springs, California November 14-18, 2005 More Events NREL's Hybrid Electric and Fuel Cell Vehicles research supports the U.S. Departmen ...

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CLEAN CARS May 3 , 2000 Fred De Sam Lazaro, of Twin Cities Public Television, reports on efforts to build cleaner cars. March 13, 2000: Experts debate higher gas prices May 31, 1999: Hi-tech ways to avoid traffic in Seattle March 13, 1998: Pumping up oil prices Jan. 30, 1998: The debate over new, low-emission cars Jan. 27, 1998: A look at the EV-1 electric car. Browse the NewsHour's coverage of the Transportation Partnership for a New Gener ...

ORNL Review Home Page Featured in This Edition Last Article Next Article Search the ORNL Review Site Comment on this article ORNL and UT are working with various organizations to promote vehicles that use less energy and emit less carbon dioxide. Is There a 'Green' Car in Your Future? Getting people to switch from a gas-guzzling sport utility vehicle to a fuel-saving two-seater may seem like a stretch, but anything's possible in an age of rising gasoline prices and concerns about our c ...

1.Road map to better cars 2.Fuel sell 3.Whither battery cars? 4.Big bad batteries 5.Yearning for electric cars 6.A cheaper way? Honda's Insight-ful hybrid combines a gasoline engine and an electric motor. Courtesy Honda Highly bred POSTED 4 JAN 2001 The new millennium is bringing a millennial change to the family car. A few years back, concerns about pollution -- and nagging worries about global warming and oil shortages -- led to a trickle ...