RSSArchive for December, 2008

What do you think about hybrid cars?

STICKMAN asked: Personally I think they’re a step in the right direction. But I’m not sure what’s out there / what the prices are / are they worth considering at the moment because they’re quite new / if they’ll just be a fad? I saw one recently which looked really nice but it started at [...]

Are Hybrid cars a danger to the blind and to children because they are so quiet?

notadummyrat asked: I didn’t buy one for this reason. We have lots of little kids in our neighborhood. I couldn’t think about buying a car that made no noise while going down the street. I believe when Harley drivers say “loud pipes save lives” they are right.

Can I have some feedback on hybrid cars?

(NO) NAME asked: I need testimonies of people who love hybrid cars for a speech for class. Please help!

Why do car manufacturers make hybrid and electric cars ugly?

John P asked: It seems as though most hybrid and/or electric cars built by the big manufacturers are very ugly to look at. Why is this? One could almost get the impression that they don’t want them to sell.

Everywhere We Look The Talk Is About Hybrid Cars, Why Are There No Hybrid Aircraft ?

Latin Techie asked: It is not only internal combustion engined ( petrol ) cars causing Global warming, aircraft jet engines are as well, and the aviation Industry is currently poised for very strong growth in the years ahead with ever more powerful engines being built to power bigger aircraft, so even more fossil fuel gas [...]