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Vehicles running on LPG produce far fewer harmful emissions that contribute to environmental and health problems than traditional road fuels. LPG vehicles produce 17% less carbon dioxide than petrol and 2% less than diesel, 120 per cent less NOx than petrol and staggering 2,000 per cent less than diesel and in terms of small particle emissions (PM10) one LPG vehicle will emit up to 120 times less than a diesel vehicle.
Added benefits of running a vehicle on LPG can include up to 100 per cent ... [more]
Academics from the University of Aberdeen are investigating the possibility of a new type of low temperature fuel cell. Fuel cells convert fuels into electricity directly without the need for combustion.
A new version of an environmentally friendly, energy efficient technology that could replace combustion engines in cars and batteries in mobile devices such as phones and laptops is being researched by Aberdeen experts.
Low temperature fuel cells could be used to provide power for vehicle... [more]
A new option for the impoverished British motorist is now available, with the introduction of electric scooters from the Far East which have been given improved performance by University of Salford designers.
The ‘Wispa’ range of scooters, which cost half a penny in electricity for one mile’s travel, are being developed by staff in the University’s School of Art & Design to make the ownership experience more enjoyable for the UK market.
A new range of scooters is to be unveiled in the firs... [more]
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