On my way home from work yesterday I was pondering the question, “if I do modification foo to my car for a cost of bar dollars and it improves my fuel efficiency, then after how many miles is the break even point where that modification becomes cost effective?”  OK, I know that is a somewhat [...]

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I bet this will cost an arm and a leg, but I wouldn’t mind having one. It would be nice to not have to buy gasoline any more. Photos: MiniCat car runs on compressed air | ZDNet Photo Gallery Link Summary http://content.zdnet….6-9595_22-182717.html

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I think the idea of some home tinkerer coming up with the latest innovation is very cool. Perhaps it is that “American Dream” in me wanting the little guy to succeed. Last night I received an email from a former coworker. Her husband has started a business designing and ultimately selling electric vehicles. With designs [...]

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