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Build Your Own Electric Vehicle
Build Your Own Electric Vehicle
by Bob Brant
Publisher Comments
Go Green-Go Electric!Faster, Cheaper, More Reliable While Saving Energy and the Environment This new, updated edition of Build Your Own Electric Vehicle contains everything that made the first edition so popular while adding all the technological... (read more)

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On the "Clean" Road Again: Biodiesel and the Future of the Family Farm (Speaker's Corner)
On the "Clean" Road Again: Biodiesel and the Future of the Family Farm (Speaker's Corner)
by Willie Nelson
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Willie Nelson, originally from the tiny farming community of Abbott, Texas, boasts a legendary career as a singer, songwriter, and actor. This American icon has also established himself as an advocate for the family farmer with his annual Farm Aid... (read more)

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Greasy Rider: Two Dudes, One Fry-Oil-Powered Car, and a Cross-Country Search for a Greener Future
Greasy Rider: Two Dudes, One Fry-Oil-Powered Car, and a Cross-Country Search for a Greener Future
by Greg Melville
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Is it possible to drive coast-to-coast without stopping at a single gas pump? Journalist Greg Melville is determined to try. With his college buddy Iggy riding shotgun, this green-thinking guy — who's in love with the idea of free fuel — sets... (read more)

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Plug-In Hybrids: The Cars That Will Recharge America
Plug-In Hybrids: The Cars That Will Recharge America
by Sherry Boschert
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A politically polarized America is coming together over a new kind of car-the plug-in hybrid that will save drivers money, reduce pollution, and increase US security by reducing dependence on imported oil. Plug-in Hybrids points out that, where hydrogen... (read more)

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Build Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Build Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
by Seth Leitman
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle from the Ground Up Written by clean energy guru and electric vehicle expert Seth Leitman, this hands-on guide gives you the latest technical information and easy-to-follow instructions... (read more)

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The Electric Vehicle and the Burden of History
The Electric Vehicle and the Burden of History
by David A Kirsch
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In the context of regulations requiring emission so low that electric and hybrid cars will be necessary, Kirsch (industrial ecology, U. of California-Los Angeles) takes the Electric Vehicle Company as a starting point for a vision of an alternative... (read more)

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Green Designed--Future Cars: Hybrid. Electrical. Bio Fuel. Fuel Cell./Hybrid. Elektro. Biokraftstoffe. Brennstoffzelle (Green Designed)
Green Designed--Future Cars: Hybrid. Electrical. Bio Fuel. Fuel Cell./Hybrid. Elektro. Biokraftstoffe. Brennstoffzelle (Green Designed)
by Bethscheider Keiser
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From eco-niche to mega-trend: The new book series, green designed, presents the most attractive and exciting examples of eco-design the creative world has to offer. Many brilliant pictures and a succinct and informative narrative show that a life-style... (read more)

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Green Transportation Basics: A Green Energy Guide
Green Transportation Basics: A Green Energy Guide
by Dan Chiras
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Our automobile culture is devastating for the environment, but private passenger vehicles are unlikely to disappear from our roads anytime soon. Greener cars and fuels will be a necessity for many years to come. This is a guide to greening your personal... (read more)

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The Electric Vehicle Conversion Handbook: How to Convert Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, and Bicycles: Includes EV Components, Kits, and Project Vehicles
The Electric Vehicle Conversion Handbook: How to Convert Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, and Bicycles: Includes EV Components, Kits, and Project Vehicles
by Mark Warner
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A guide on how to convert any gas- or diesel-powered vehicle to electric power. Includes ownership advantages, basic EV operation, subsystems, components, basic EV operation, project vehicles, and conversion kits.... (read more)

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles
by Jack R. Nerad
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New hope for motorists. With the rise in gasoline costs, the hybrid car has exploded into the fastest-growing segment of the American car industry. This book sorts out the dizzying array of choices faced by American motorists. In clear, jargon-free... (read more)

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Electric Vehicle Technology Explained
Electric Vehicle Technology Explained
by James Larminie
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While the classic battery electric car continues to make only a small impact on the automobile market, other types of electric vehicle, especially hybrids, have made significant and promising improvements. Moreover, small battery electric vehicles such... (read more)

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Forward Drive
Forward Drive
by Jim Motavalli
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As more and more alternative-fuel cars from major auto makers enter the market, and with gasoline prices continuing to soar, "clean" cars are no longer being relegated to side-show status; they're taking center stage. Forward Drive presents the... (read more)

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Build Your Own Electric Motorcycle
Build Your Own Electric Motorcycle
by Carl Vogel
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A step-by-step guide to building an electric motorcycle from the ground upWritten by alternative fuel expert Carl Vogel, this hands-on guide gives you the latest technical information and easy-to-follow instructions for building a two-wheeled electric... (read more)

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Build Your Own Electric Vehicle (2ND 09 Edition)
Build Your Own Electric Vehicle (2ND 09 Edition)
by Bob Brant
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Go Green-Go Electric Faster, Cheaper, More Reliable While Saving Energy and the Environment Empowering people with the tools to convert their own vehicles provides an immediate path away from petroleum dependence and should be part of the solutions... (read more)

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Convert It! A Step-by-Step Manual for Converting an Internal Combustion Vehicle to Electric Power
Convert It! A Step-by-Step Manual for Converting an Internal Combustion Vehicle to Electric Power
by Michael Brown
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Electric Vehicles: A Decade of Transition
Electric Vehicles: A Decade of Transition
by Bradford Bates
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Life with an electric car
Life with an electric car
by Noel Perrin
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Electric Vehicles Design & Build Your
Electric Vehicles Design & Build Your
by Michael Hackleman
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