Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles Partnership between the U.S. federal government and Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors to develop technologies for a new generation of vehicles. Goal is to develop an environmentally friendly car with up to triple the fuel efficiency of today's midsize cars. Cooperative Automotive Research for Advanced Technology US DOE sposored program to support the design, development and introduction of advanced energy-efficient automotive components and systems.
Laboratory works on electric and hyrogen vehicle projects.
The Alternative-Fuel Vehicle Directory Comprehensive. Covers EV conversions, batteries and fuel cells, U.S. Gov research sites, university projects, regional associations and manufacturers. Using this consumer guide, buyers can compare cars, vans, pickups, and sport utility vehicles by their environmental impacts, including air pollution, global warming, and fuel efficiency. Dual Fuel Caterpillar Engines Truck engines use natural gas and diesel fuel simultaneously to reduce emissions without power and compression loss. A Better Energy Carrier than Hydrogen Proposes that cars should use boron as a fuel for propulsion and asserts that boron is a safer fuel than hydrogen or gasoline.