Cute. I like it. Wouldn't last ten seconds on Atlanta highways, though. It would end up as a hood ornament for a Hummer.
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Mr. Worf <hellomahog...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Green car (or) Air car named as “MiniCat” by TATA Motors > Posted on July 26, > 2010<http://www.berryfinder.com/green-car-or-air-car-named-as-minicat-by-tata-motors/> > by admin <http://www.berryfinder.com/author/admin/> > > [image: Green car]Today i saw a new car called air > car<http://www.berryfinder.com/green-car-or-air-car-named-as-minicat-by-tata-motors/#>which > is going to be launched in India very soon, the car is manufactured by > TATA > Motors<http://www.berryfinder.com/green-car-or-air-car-named-as-minicat-by-tata-motors/#>, > the pricing will be around 3.5 Lacs, nearly 7500 USD, this car is named as > Mini Cat, it has an interval of 300kms for each refill, air filling capacity > of tank is not yet revealed, but it costs 85 Rs in Indian money which is > less than 2 Dollars. the traveling cost is less than 50 paise per > kilometer, which is about one tenth of the traveling cost compared to a > traditional > petrol<http://www.berryfinder.com/green-car-or-air-car-named-as-minicat-by-tata-motors/#>car. > > This is the first commercial air powered > car<http://www.berryfinder.com/green-car-or-air-car-named-as-minicat-by-tata-motors/#>, > this is a light tubular chassis car with body made from light weight fiber > glass which is glued instead of welding for weight reduction, Micro > controllers are used in each and every electronic parts, tiny radio > transmitters control light and indicators, instead of heavy locks and keys > it uses access cards which can be directly read from your pocket > > The car runs at top notch speed of 105 KMPH, statistics reveal that most of > the users won’t ride beyond 60 KMPH. The car doesn’t uses any internal > combustion > engine > <http://www.berryfinder.com/green-car-or-air-car-named-as-minicat-by-tata-motors/#>to > get energy, instead it runs on compressed air. We have to fill the air > tanks by a > mini<http://www.berryfinder.com/green-car-or-air-car-named-as-minicat-by-tata-motors/#>compressor > powered by electricity, but we have to refill the lubricating oil > for each successful drive of 50,000 Kilometers, oil for lubrication may be > inorganic (or) simply natural vegetable oil. > > Lubrication oil tank capacity being 1 Liter. Very soon we will be able see > petrol bunks, that start to sell compressed air, called air filling > stations, the compressed air is filled at such a high pressure that the tank > gets filled with in 3 seconds, which costs less than 2 US Dollars. > > The potential energy (or) pressure energy stored in compressed air is > converted in to mechanical energy to drive the vehicle, the low pressure air > which is exhausted to atmosphere is well below atmospheric temperature and > it is utilized for comfort air conditioning > > I have to remind this at this time, when Tata group was planning to start a > steel factory, Indian’s just got independence at that time from Britain, the > Englishmen laughed at their aim like “Indians are going to Build a Steel > Factory ha ha ha “, and now TISCO – TATA Iron and Steel Company is the first > and biggest steel company of Asia which produces more than 30 Million Tons > of steel annually and now, it is the 5th largest steel producer of world, > one other thing i have to remind here is Lakshmi Mittal, who is in the top > 10 billionaires of the world is an Indian and his field of interest is > steel. with time everything will change “Life is a cycle” with a lot of ups > and downs, some one at bottom residue may go high at the same time top hits > may go to rock bottom. > > > -- > Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! > Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > -- "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik