Alternative fuel vehicles articles
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Plasma treatment enhances electrode material for fuel cells in industry, homes and vehicles
Researchers from Skoltech and their colleagues have improved the properties of a carbon-based electrode material by exposing it to air plasma. Such treatment turned out to enhance electrode performance, which is the limiting factor for high-tech energy sources—particularly fuel cells. These are a promising technology for cleaner and more efficient electrical power generation. Published in the Journal of […]
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Google Maps to show most fuel-efficient route and may prompt Australians to try greener alternatives
The map app will soon advise users in Sydney and Melbourne on public transport or walking alternatives to their driving planFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastGoogle Maps will politely pester Australian travellers to take public transport or walk to their destination in one of several green changes coming to the service.Users who still intend to drive to their destination will be shown the most...
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Camp Pendleton extends electric vehicle charger service to privately owned vehicles
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton had extended electric vehicle charger service beyond government owned electric vehicles (EVs) to personally owned EVs. As of April 22, 2024, this new resource is available to EV drivers with base access.