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    Will pollution-free cars become a reality in the near future? Cars are becoming the most popular personal transportation and the dominant form of transportation nowadays. With their creation by a Germany Mechanical Engineer, Karl Friedrich Benz, in 1886 and with the rapid growth in popularity over the 20th century especially in the recent decades, cars have become a more important and primary source of transportation for many people in the world. The estimated growth of cars in the world will be

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    Problem with our current energy source • Today, though renewable energy sources exist, fossil fuels are still very prominent in supplying us with the everyday energy that we need. • One of the biggest problems our world suffers today is the mistreatment of our environment, as seen by global warming and pollution which we face today. • Though there are many factors influencing pollution, the following reasons are the most energy focused and are considered by many as the largest causes of our environmental

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    be countryside, through mountains, and over rivers. This links the people together and allows for the transaction of goods like food, materials, and even ideas. However, cars today, as a marvelous technological advancement as they are, run off of fuels that produce a foul gaseous byproduct that continues to erode our environment day by day. Any glance onto a city street or arching highway will show the massive amount of these cars that are on the road today, all of these are releasing their carbon

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    Discussion 9 Conclusion 9 Bibliography 10   Plagiarism Report   Introduction A motor fuel is a fuel that is used to provide power to motor vehicles. Most of the vehicles today are powered by either gasoline or diesel. Power sources may also include ethanol, biodiesel, propane, compressed natural gas, electric batteries charged from an external source, and hydrogen. ( Wikimedia Foundation, Inc, 2015) Fuel cell vehicles (FCV) run on hydrogen gas rather than gasoline. Several challenges must be overcome

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    of our lives, they are emitting greenhouse gas which causes pollution. Today there are about 1.2 billion cars on road in the world (Voelcker, 2014) and fossil fuels like petrol, coal and crude oil are not renewable and burning these fuels causes

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    The investigated grid-connected MG in this reference consist of WT, PV, micro turbine, fuel cell, and energy storage devices. For minimizing the operation cost of fuel cell power plant, particle swarm optimization algorithm is employed in [17], in which various tariffs for electrical energy purchase and sell in each hour of day are taken into account. Providing the optimal solution of a PEM fuel cell power plant (FCPP) which is connected to a small-scale MG is proposed in [18], utilizing evolutionary

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    Honda’s Hybrid motor Market Value REPORT SUBTITLE Muhammad Yahya Khan | Communication Skills | 20th May 2017 Summary This report is about the current ecosystem and the issues those are placed in the current world by the burning of fossil fuels. In the modern world a lot of burden is placed on the automobile companies due to the greenhouse gas emissions regulations. Companies like Honda don’t consider hybrid cars as a major issue as they are constantly striving to fulfil the people demands of

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    Renault-Nissan, Indian REVA, Fortwo is working toward this goal of new world where we human will be using green technology and not harming climate. This is change is leading toward all major automobiles working on electrical or alternative fuel cars like Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (HFCV). Recommendation: Along with current incentives government should promote infrastructure development for mass rapid transportation system. This will reduce per capita energy use. Different organisation is coming with

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    Disruptive Technology
“Every threat to the status quo is an opportunity in disguise.”  Jay Samit, one of the world’s leading experts on disruption and innovation (Samit, 2015). The influence new technologies have on our society is colossal; Sweeping over businesses, it changes their way to work and their strategies (Manyika, o.a., 2013). To understand why new technologies have such an impact on us, one must understand why new ways to see the world is something worth striving for. The rampaging strength

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    Renewable energy sources are clean energy sources; they can be harnessed from naturally replenished resources. Renewable energy sources are important because they produce little to no pollution. Some examples of renewable energy sources are solar, wind, water, geothermal, bioenergy, and nuclear (Department of Energy 2017). Solar energy is one of the common renewable energy sources. Solar panels are used to convert the heat energy from sunlight to electrical current. When the sunlight is absorbed

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