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Certainly that's a view put to me in recent comments, arguing that I shouldn't be promoting wind powered cars — mainly because bikes are greener than any kind of car.

I was in Norfolk earlier this week for a milestone in the development of our wind powered car, the first turning of its wheels...!

Jeffrey Lam raises a good point here, isn't the only thing that makes this a wind powered car where you plug it in?

The whole «wind powered car» is just a bs marketing campaign and not a car that can recharge itself while driving thru onboard turbines.

Firstly — I thought you might like to know about a public appearance of the Nemesis Wind Powered Car happening on the 12th / 13th September at the Science Museum in Wroughton, Near Swindon in Wiltshire.

Work started in earnest on our wind powered car about 6 weeks ago.

Should be posting one of these a month now as we count down to the day we get this «wind powered car» on the road.

The wind powered car is made almost completely of carbon fiber composite.

I want the performance of Dales wind powered car, with the simplicity & green credentials of an air powered car!!

It's not a «gimik» but it is about boosting publicity, to get people thinking and talking about how we'll all be getting around in the near future, and to introduce the idea of a wind powered car.

-LSB-...] our wind powered car we're throwing down the gauntlet to the big car companies, who aren't doing nearly enough.

With our wind powered car we're throwing down the gauntlet to the big car companies, who aren't doing nearly enough.

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He also heads X's Project Loon, the balloon - based beaming internet project; Google's self - driving car project; and Makani, X's kite - based wind power initiative.

Indeed, notwithstanding Ontario's emphasis on green initiatives — fuel - efficient car production, wind power, the closing of coal - fired generating stations — climate change is the great battle of the present and future, one that neither Ontario nor any other jurisdiction is doing enough to fight.

To power Tesla's electric car empire, the company has joined hands with Vestas, a top wind turbine manufacturer, to create a storage system that would make power generated from wind useful during quiet days in the jetstreams.

The team was shaking down the Renault - powered MCL33 at the Navarra circuit in Spain and whilst the car was being loaded (or unloaded) onto the transporter, it looks like a gust of wind raised the sheet, revealing the car in what looks to be all its papaya glory.

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Take public transportation instead of a car, and, if possible, opt for green power like solar or wind at home.

The President's initiative will empower young men and women to invent and commercialize advanced energy technologies such as efficient and cost effective methods for converting sunlight to electricity and fuel, carbon capture and sequestration, stationary and portable advanced batteries for plug - in electric cars, advanced energy storage concepts that will enable sustained energy supply from solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources, high - efficiency deployment of power across «smart grids,» and carbon neutral commercial and residential buildings.

In Scotland, it mostly originates far away as nitrogen oxides from power stations and car exhausts, which travel on the wind and eventually fall as acid rain.

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Use all the track available to you — clip the apex then wind off lock and run the car out wide so you can efficiently use as much of the power as possible.

Come upon a winding road or even an off ramp, and the GTI's precise gearbox, smooth power delivery, direct steering, and rigid body control give you the impression you're driving not a hot hatch but rather a finely tuned German sports car.

Newman achieved the speed while driving solo, receiving guiding tips (including ones about the conditions, which included high winds and rain) via radio from his stepfather in a similarly powered GT - R chase car.

, that is utter nonsense and as wind and solar increase they will displace water and create power from hydro dams and sea wind farms into a totally clean electric infrastructure running clean electric steel forging, electric welding and electric aluminium smelting that will create these simple powerful cars for a much brighter future.

When you're driving such a car, you can find yourself strangely becalmed in the nether regions of the engine's power curve, as if you were in the horse latitudes, those regions in the ocean where the trade winds don't blow.

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But how surprising is that in any entry - level car that requires winding its engine to 6,000 rpm to make its peak power of 125 horsepower?

Whenever I start getting wound up about all the options on cars, I think about how much I like my AC, my intermittent wipers, carpeting, overdrive gear, am - fm stereo cassette, automatic choke (I had a LeCar that was manual), tinted windows, power mirrors, halogen lights, steel belted radials, rear window defogger.

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Zip up the power windows in its four doors, and you hardly hear an outside noise other than the wind bustling past the car's distinctive corners.

For example, the energy required for production of BMW i cars at the Leipzig plant comes exclusively from wind power — i.e. it is derived entirely from renewable energy sources.

But when it comes, the Cayenne Turbo's power is immense, propelling the car forward with whirlwind acceleration and a whirring, whining soundtrack as the turbo winds up.

During an extensive test drive through the winding roads of rural Spain, the car shows off its power and agility.

And the new year offers high - powered sports cars that run the gamut from retro wind - in - the - face sporting machines to the latest in high - tech gimmickry.

The car has enough power to keep you from being completely bored, and the handling and braking of the car make it fun on a winding road.

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Obviously motorbikes differ drastically to cars and the added factor of rider weight distribution makes leaner into corners at breakneck speeds, winding through S - bends and powering down the straights intensely rewarding.

Because I ride a bicycle and limit my car trips, and I've curtailed my airplane travel, and wear sweaters (I know when I've set the thermostat too low when I can see the dog's breath in the living room), and because I've opted into our electric utility's «Pure Power» wind power program (they pledge to buy 75 % of your power from wind farms in exchange for raising your rate a few cents per kilowatt hour), my personal «Carbon Footprint» comes out at less than 4 tons per Power» wind power program (they pledge to buy 75 % of your power from wind farms in exchange for raising your rate a few cents per kilowatt hour), my personal «Carbon Footprint» comes out at less than 4 tons per power program (they pledge to buy 75 % of your power from wind farms in exchange for raising your rate a few cents per kilowatt hour), my personal «Carbon Footprint» comes out at less than 4 tons per power from wind farms in exchange for raising your rate a few cents per kilowatt hour), my personal «Carbon Footprint» comes out at less than 4 tons per year.

Also, the utility and oil companies are and will interfere with progress that hurts their bottom line; economics has a place to be sure, but just old fashioned greed hinders progress... still, there are hard working people who support families and citizens who do can not afford any upgrades or changes, the building of the wind infrastructure is already past a billion dollars and has not brought the efficiency we need to even talk of transitions, and with the 7 - 10 billion dollars car makers are requesting in addition to 20 - 75 billion for the current production lines to be maintained (and to stop the big three from filing chapter 11) and the regular gas powered vehicles to continue in the mainstay, it is not likely the government will have the money (or credit?)

Whether the discussion turns to replacing coal - fired power plants with wind turbines and using electric cars instead of gas - driven SUVs, converting industrial agricultural practices to organic permaculture, or reversing the decline of ocean life though international regulations, it is an article of faith in the reform movement that we know what we need to do and all that's lacking is a sufficiently visionary leader to put more planet - friendly solutions in place.

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I have talked before about the sound bite that made it to The Register: «we need to cover the windiest 10 % of Britain in wind turbines to power half our cars».

Resources spent building new nuclear power plants means resources diverted from other efforts — conservation, efficiency, wind, PV, biofuels, geothermal, mass transit, less car - oriented communities — that would produce more results faster.

His claim is that Britain would need to fill up Wales with wind turbines to power half of the cars.

In my case, I cut my household GHG emissions by about two - thirds, from a relatively frugal base, with four changes: replaced an older car with a Prius, stopped buying grain - fed meat, bought wind power from my local electric utility, moved to a house with a ground - source heatpump.