Automotive Use

Below are our 10 articles in the automotive use' category:

All About Energy and Diesel Vehicles
Opinions are divided on whether diesel engines are more eco-friendly than petrol engines. Advances in design have improved the performance of modern...
All About Energy and LPG Vehicles
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is produced from the separation of gases in gas fields, and as a by-product of refining crude oils. It is mostly...
All About Energy for Air Travel
Propeller aircraft are fuelled by high octane petrol, and jet planes by kerosene. Trials are ongoing into blending kerosene with biofuel to produce...
Electric Vehicles and the Environment
The concept of Electric Vehicles (EVs) is not new. Experimental electric carriages were being built as early as the 1830s and many variations have...
Energy and Hybrid Vehicles Explained
Hybrid vehicles combine power from a conventional engine with power from an electric motor. Because they use less fossil fuel they are less damaging...
Energy and Petrol Vehicles
Petrol cars have been very popular for nearly a century. Recent concerns over pollution and climate change have made it necessary to introduce...
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Vehicles
Fuel cell cars are an emerging technology. At present, numerous prototypes are being developed, some are currently being tested on the roads and a...
Sail Power for Ships
Commercial shipping is a source of pollution because of the emissions from its diesel engines. Wind powered ships produce no pollution. There is...
Steam Powered Vehicles
Inventors started taking a great interest in steam as a form of energy around the end of the 17th century, and it was only a matter of time before...
The Benefits of Biofuel and Flexfuel
Bioethanol is produced from sugary and starchy plant material and can be used as a substitute for petrol. Biodiesel is produced from oily crops or...
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