Hybrid Vehicles

Where Are Fuel Injectors Located on a 2.5 Liter TJ Wrangler?

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You are driving your Jeep TJ Wrangler and all is well. Then, a sudden rainstorm hits and the vehicle starts to sputter, but quickly recovers. You decide to investigate the problem and check the major components of the engine. The rotor looks fine, so do the wires. A quick look at the fluid levels in

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Are Electric Cars About to Become Practical?

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Every day you go out into the world with your cell phone and use it as much as you want. Then you plug it in while you're at home, and the next day it's ready to go again. Wouldn't it be great if you could do the same with your car?

What Are the 18 Isomers of Octane?

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The word "octane" is ubiquitous but not many people are able to define it. The difference between the slew of chemicals derived from crude oil -- from methane to butane to propane to octane -- can be misleading and confusing. Octane is the primary component in gasoline and appears in a variety of fo

How to Determine If a Maintenance Free Car Battery Is Bad

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What does "maintenance free" mean on your car battery? Does it mean that you have to discard it if it goes dead? No. It simply means that you do not need to add water to it on a regular basis. The batteries of only 20 years ago required water to be added on a regular basis. If you have a problem wit

The Dark Knight

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Nothing screams exotic like carbon fiber, and a boutique motorcycle manufacturer in a tiny corner of northern Europe is bringing a sleek bike to market next year made primarily from the space-age material. Trimmed in all black with a splash of gold, the sleek Renard Grand Tourer incorporates a retro

New Technology for Hybrid Vehicles

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Hybrid vehicles have become more and more popular in the U.S. since Toyota introduced the Prius.This fuel efficient vehicle is equipped with a small engine that is powered commonly by gasoline.Its fuel efficiency is due to the use of an electric motor which supplies the additional power to aid the e

How Do I Re-Gas an Out of Gas Fuel Injector Vehicle?

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Running out of gas is inconvenient and embarrassing, but at least your car will be easy to start again if you have fuel injection. Unlike old carbureted vehicles, fuel injected cars almost always use an electric in-tank fuel pump that simplifies the restart procedure. The steps are a little differe

How Soon Will You Own an Electric Car?

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Electric cars used to be for geeks or hobby professional. Now the rising costs of gasoline and the fantastic technological advances may have you saving money and owning a lower price electric car sooner than you ever imagined.

The Ins and Outs of a Promotion Bus

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A promotion bus can be used for a variety of occasions, these can include; political campaigning, advertising, public awareness campaigns, public relations and marketing purposes. The promotion bus can be hired on a temporary basis ...

The Charging System of the Electric Car

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The electric car solely runs on electric batteries. There is no gasoline to be burnt into fuel. All the motive power of the car comes from the battery. The battery for the electric car is specially made and will not run down easily. You can go miles and miles without recharging.

Different Strategies Used by Car Manufacturers to Save Fuel

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When it comes to economical cars it is not difficult to build them with conventional internal combustion engines. Most cars of this type are equipped with three cylinder direct online petrol engines. The traditional four cylinder or the six cylinders are not used. If at all, they are being used they

How to Convert a 2001 Ford to Biodiesel

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In 2001, Ford has several vehicle models available that could be purchased with a diesel engine. This included the F-series trucks, the E-series cargo vans, the Excursion, and the Ford Fiesta. Any vehicle that runs on diesel can be used with ure biodiesel, although the Ford warranty specifies that t

How to Test a Bad Fuel Injector

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A bad fuel injector in your vehicle can cause your engine to idle roughly, can increase fuel consumption, and can lead to other performance problems. In most cases, you can trace problems with a bad fuel injector to a clogged nozzle, stuck valve or failed coil. With the correct tools, you can diagno

LPG Conversion - Environmental Facts

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The environment is one of the most vital resources available to ensure human survival. However, the environment is now being threatened by the activities that human beings are involved in, including driving vehicles. This does not mean that you give up this important transport facility.

Research Objectives of Toyota Company

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Toyota's Avensis is available in diesel for the U.K. market.man driving toyota avensis shot from above image by alma_sacra from Fotolia.comAfter massive product recalls in 2009-2010 caused Toyota to fall behind GM in U.S. sales, Toyota Company wants to restore its top position through...

How to Convert Wastepaper Into Ethanol

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Ethanol may one day provide a practical alternative to gasoline. There are many sources for this fuel, including one that doesn't receive much publicity. Conversion into ethanol can take the "waste" out of wastepaper.

What Is the Difference Between Diesel & Motor Oil?

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Before you purchase oil, make sure you know what your car or truck needs. Otherwise, you could tamper with the performance capabilities of your vehicle by giving it the wrong kind of oil.