Tesla Motors has given the Roadster a bit of a makeover by replacing the 1.0 powertrain with the new more powerful 1.5 series. The changes brought on by the switch over are pretty substantial for Tesla Motors who is getting more and more competition in the electric vehicle market. The new powertrain consists of the following [...]
Continue reading...26. May 2008
Saving fuel a few years ago wasn’t something most people thought about on a day to day basis. There just wasn’t enough reason for them to think about it, but today with all of our environmental concerns and the insane gas prices the general public has suddenly been caught with a need for better fuel economy. Here [...]
Continue reading...24. May 2008
Every day more people become aware of the incoming effects of global warming. It has far reaching side effects, melting of the polar ice shelves, extinction of sensitive species; as well as, the destruction of whole ecosystems.Their are many side effects which are detrimental to many habitats. One of those is the oceans. Besides the [...]
Continue reading...22. May 2008
In my backyard here in South Texas we have a pond which at times means we have a ton of mosquitoes. We’ve tried fish, but since we have cats who don’t care about water and raccoons live near by once they get bigger they don’t last very long. So, I went searching the web and [...]
Continue reading...21. May 2008
The OLPC program or One Laptop Per Child program has been a great success in my eyes. If you’ve never heard of OLPC please take a moment and visit the OLPC Wiki. This revolutionary program was started by Nicholas Negroponte at the MIT Media Lab has put laptops into the hands of children in countries all over [...]
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29. May 2008
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