‘Green’ Archives
Toyota Auris Hybrid 3D projection mapping
Toyota Auris Hybrid: ‘Get Your Energy Back’ 3D projection mapping – An extraordinary projection mapping event, for an extraordinary car. Relive the story of a car which recycles energy as it drives – the Toyota Auris with Hybrid Synergy Drive Filmed on location [Read More]
… we decided to, plant ourselves!
This is the new advertising campaign from Smart in Spain. Check it out!!! They sent out the following items to me It consists of a leaflet and a catalogue of the Smart car range. Basically, the title of the leaflet says: “…we decided to, plant ourselves!” and [Read More]
Photographing the oil impact
Edward 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 [Read More]
Nivomat, the automatic ride height control system
Nivomat 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 [Read More]
It is not only about being green
Only 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 Carbon [Read More]
Why some people love the smell of petrol?
Why 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 composed of benzene, [Read More]
Petrol Smell, a presentation
Petrol 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. This [Read More]
Driving Efficiently
Driving 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 [Read More]
VOLKSWAGEN BlueMotion
VOLKSWAGEN 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 [Read More]
MERCEDES Blue Efficiency
MERCEDES 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 giving more” [Read More]