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Photographing the oil impact
Posted on May 7, 2010 | No CommentsEdward Burtynsky 2005 TED Prize winner Edward Burtynsky has made it his life’s work to document humanity’s impact on the planet. His riveting photographs, as beautiful as they are horrifying, capture views of the Earth altered by mankind. In stunning large-format photographs, Edward Burtynsky follows... -
Nivomat, the automatic ride height control system
Posted on February 24, 2010 | 1 CommentNivomat is a vehicle suspension system created by ZF Sachs. While most other suspension systems rely on springs, struts and shock absorbers, Nivomat replaces all these components with a single component which provides damping, ride stability and constant ride height control. Nivomat uses a pump... -
It is not only about being green
Posted on February 10, 2010 | No CommentsOnly a bit of into Road vehicles are responsible for a more that 20% of the total emissions of greenhouse gases. As everyone knows, the increasing concentration of those in the atmosphere is leading to climate change. The mainly emitted greenhouse gases by cars are... -
Why some people love the smell of petrol?
Posted on February 8, 2010 | No CommentsWhy some people love the smell of petrol? The smell of petrol likes to lots of people, there is something that gives its distinctive odour that some of us love. However, don’t spend too much time sniffing petrol since it is highly toxic. It is... -
Petrol Smell, a presentation
Posted on February 8, 2010 | No CommentsPetrol Smell, a presentation www.petrolsmell.com wants to be a technical but at the same time interesting automotive blog. We will not be covering the news in the automotive world, there are plenty of other bloggers who do that. Our challenge is to learn, yes LEARN.... -
Driving Efficiently
Posted on February 6, 2010 | No CommentsDriving Efficiently On the whole, automotive brands achieve lower consumptions and CO2 emissions in their cars by: Reducing the weight. Minimizing the air and road drag. Designing more efficient engines. Not using all time components that are not needed sometimes, such as power steering on... -
VOLKSWAGEN BlueMotion
Posted on February 6, 2010 | No CommentsVOLKSWAGEN BlueMotion Mindful of the company’s responsibility, production mature and near-production technologies and products are optimized to help reduce CO2 emissions and pollutants. Volkswagen gathers all of its eco-friendly innovations under an umbrella brand that signifies efficiency: BlueMotion Technologies – a pledge to the environment.... -
MERCEDES Blue Efficiency
Posted on February 6, 2010 | No CommentsMERCEDES Blue Efficiency Well, I have seen that the previous post on this scheme have had good acceptance. Thanks you all for the comments. Today I am going to explain the methods Mercedes Benz uses to reduce the consumption of their cars. “Taking less and... -
Audi Driving Efficiently
Posted on February 6, 2010 | No CommentsAudi Driving Efficiently As known, Audi is consistently pressing forward to improve fuel economy and CO2 emissions of their cars. Audi’s modular efficiency platform combines reduced consumption with great driveability and outstanding sportiness. The new technologies they are implementing are: On-board computer with the efficiency... -
BMW Efficient Dynamics
Posted on February 6, 2010 | No CommentsBMW Efficient Dynamics Less emissions. More driving pleasure. This way BMW describes its efficiency package. BMW always looks for the right balance between good performance and low consumption and emissions. The technology implemented is: The engines: Petrol engines use High Precision Injection system. It makes...
