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- American cars giving slightly more miles per gallon
- Since 2004 the U.S. auto fleet has been getting gradually more efficient. by Harry Fuller
- Tags: Car, Mile, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-11-21
- Fuel efficient cars? Hyrbids run over competition.
- Among 2010 model cars available in the U.S. the EPA says nine of the ten best for fuel efficiency are hybrids. Only the Smart Car from Daimler, with really just a two-person capacity, made it into the top ten. Prius again led the fleet. Others in top...
- Tags: Car, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Energy prices are about to permanently alter world history
- You think you pay too much for gasoline? How about $10 per gallon in Britain? If you're an American taxpayer you're buying fuel for a helluva lot more than a mere $10 per gallon. How about $400 per gallon in Afghanistan. That's...
- Tags: Afghanistan, Energy Price, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Uncle Sam: less wasteful?
- President Obama has just solidified his lasting credentials...as being hopeful. He actually is trying to push energy efficiency inside the federal government, America's largest energy consumer. Solar Humvees in Iraq? Fewer limos with their motors running at Dulles Airport? Shut down Washington D.C. in August and...
- Tags: President, Barack Obama, Real Estate, Construction, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- They're still pushing hydrogen
- General Motors is heralding a milestone for their hydrogen-powered cars still in road testing. Under current political conditions the hydrogen fuel cell car looks almost perfect: it emits H20. No carbon, sulphur or nitrous emissions. It burns hydrogen which is almost infinitely available from hydrolysis. And that in...
- Tags: Fuel Cell, General Motors Corp., Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-13
- Biodiesel's future
- I recently spoke with Innovation Fuels CEO John Fox. His firm already makes biodiesel at plants in Milwaukee and New York Harbor. He says next year will see a growth in bodiesel production in the U.S. The 2010 federal requirement calls for all diesel oil--heating and vehicles--to...
- Tags: Biodiesel, Innovation Fuels, John Fox, Soy, Diesel, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
- Waxman-Markey bill set for vote in U.S. House
- Waxman-Markey bill set for vote in U.S. HouseCap & Trade is corrupted from the get-goWithin a dozen years we'll revisit the whole concept and maybe do it right.Or...Try to work the unworkable until the die-off kicks in.RE: Waxman-Markey bill set for vote in U.S. HouseI'm sure the White House support...
- Tags: Waxman-Markey, U.S. House, carbon dioxide, global warming
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- Microsoft: 'We touch every piece' of auto business
- If you're a first responder, which would you prefer to use to get to the site of a car crash? Google Earth? MapQuest? If you work for OnStar, Microsoft's Virtual Earth is now the preferred choice. Last week, OnStar announced that it now uses...
- Tags: Car, Vehicle, OnStar, Microsoft Corp., Service, Ford Works, Car2Go, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- How dead are American hydrogen cars?
- Has the dream of hydrogen-powered cars gone up in a puff of vapor? Has it evaporated? Was it all hot air? It was back in 2003 that the American President asked for over a billion dollars to make our auto fleet more hydrogen-powerful. Some hydro-advocates still...
- Tags: Car, Hydrogen, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- Plug-in cars? Not so easy does it...
- There may not be a million plug-in cars on American highways by 2015, despite some campaign promises from then candidate Obama. Even the President has power limitations. Here's a look at the obstacles to getting a million plug-in cars built and sold by then. This...
- Tags: Car, Plug-in, Plug-in Car, Prices, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- Obama visits electric car center in L.A.
- I blogged earlier this week about China's plug-in car, already in mass production at a sales price of about $20K each. The Chinese electric carmaker, BYD, hopes to sell about 350,000 this year. All in China. President Obama and Southern California Edison SCE...
- Tags: Car, Electric Car, Barack Obama, Battery, Plug-in, Southern California Edison, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- Here's one view of a green future: more jobs and healthier planet
- The Status Quo Crowd SQC are gonna write this off as left-wing, Euro-socialist propaganda. The SQC better hope the ideas in this report don't make their way into the halls of power because it proposes wholesale changes in the status quo and a peaceful revolution in how big business...
- Tags: U.S., Job, Greenpeace, Report, Status Quo Crowd, Transportation, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-11
- Genentech playing poker with Alzheimer
- Genentech playing poker with AlzheimerYour health articles push my buttons.It's not you. It's the subject. My knowledge of the health industry is only about 5% of what I know about Open Source. That doesn't mean I don't have opinions, well informed or not. We...
- Tags: Investment, Benefits, Alzheimer, knowledge, Genentech Inc., stock
- Discussion threads 2009-02-19
- Rating Samsung's first notebooks for the U.S.
- Rating Samsung's first notebooks for the U.S.Wow, increadably mediocre!Samsung has some of the best hardware in the electronics biz. What were they thinking with this laptop? First, 16:9? And low rez? Give me a break. Screen real-estate on a laptop is a must. 16:10 and high...
- Tags: Notebooks, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., first notebook, notebook
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Collision course for American-owned car makers
- Collision course for American-owned car makersDo not blame the auto companies, blame the UAWhow can anyone afford to make a sale, having to raise the price of an auto beyond the reach of many in the public, because UAWers are receiving salaries of 60,000 dollars a year plus full benefits...
- Tags: Manufacturing, car, auto company, automobile company
- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
- Collision course for American-owned car makers
- America's auto makers were very handy in protecting themselves against having tougher fuel efficiency standards. Just this past year as fuel prices spiralled ever upward the feds finally increased the fuel efficiency standards after thirty years of stasis. So now those auto makers in America and elsewhere are...
- Tags: U.S., Car, Automobile Company, Detroit, U.S. Congress, General Motors Corp., Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Boingo to provide WiFi service on Washington State ferries
- Boingo Wireless provides WiFi services all over the world and I have used them on the past in Spain and London. They have been busy adding more wireless networks and today announced that they will be providing the services for the Washington State ferry system. About 1/4 of the employees...
- Tags: Ferry, Boingo Networks, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Matthew Miller, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Print this: Actually, please don't, but DO think about why printers should get more airtime in green tech discussions
- I was talking to someone within the past couple of months (I honestly can't remember who right now, sorry) who made a pretty profound statement that seems pertinent in the context of this post. I had just admitted, somewhat shamefacedly, to my ongoing addiction to printing out my notes, presentations...
- Tags: Green Technology, Printing, Printers, Document Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Flight attendants call for ban of WiFi porn in the skies.
- I kind of laughed out loud when I heard this morning that flight attendants, concerned about the arrival of in-flight WiFi, are calling for a ban on passengers watching pornography in the skies. Why laugh? Because I've never been an HBO subscriber, I had never seen The Sopranos - so,...
- Tags: Flight, Drunk, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
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