Re: [biofuel] Hybrid vehicle technologies - a question

2004-08-03 Thread Hakan Falk
Hi Donald, Welcome to the rest of the world, all except North America, have worked on a higher use of diesel for many years now. Brazil went the Alcohol way, but seams to pick up biodiesel now again. The interesting thing is that all diesel fuel in Brazil will be minimum B2 from coming Novem

Re: [biofuel] Hybrid vehicle technologies - a question

2004-08-03 Thread Donald Allwright
Hi Erik, --- Erik Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peugeot-Citroen is actually developing a diesel > hybrid, and there is information to be found saying > that diesel hybrid is the best currently useable > technology. Here are some links that I found on > google: > > http://waw.wardsauto.com

Re: [biofuel] Hybrid vehicle technologies - a question

2004-08-03 Thread Donald Allwright
Hi Keith, > Yes, the list archives does. :-) > > First though, there are quite a lot of diesel hybrids, in things like > > buses, not cars. And of course trains. Thanks for your reply - it's now put me much more in the picture. Now I thought I was so cynical about this world that I woul

Re: [biofuel] Hybrid vehicle technologies - a question

2004-08-03 Thread Erik Lane
--- Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Donald > > >I have a question about the currently available > hybrid vehicles which I > >have been wondering about for a while. > > > >It seems that all the hybrid vehicles currently > available have an > >electric motor connected in varying

Re: [biofuel] Hybrid vehicle technologies - a question

2004-08-02 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Donald >I have a question about the currently available hybrid vehicles which I >have been wondering about for a while. > >It seems that all the hybrid vehicles currently available have an >electric motor connected in varying configurations with a petrol >(gasoline) engine. My question is,

Re: [biofuel] Hybrid vehicle technologies - a question

2004-08-02 Thread bob allen
http://www.thesmart.co.uk/index.html ,sells a diesel/electric hybrid Donald Allwright wrote: >I have a question about the currently available hybrid vehicles which I >have been wondering about for a while. > >It seems that all the hybrid vehicles currently available have an >electric motor con

[biofuel] Hybrid vehicle technologies - a question

2004-08-02 Thread Donald Allwright
I have a question about the currently available hybrid vehicles which I have been wondering about for a while. It seems that all the hybrid vehicles currently available have an electric motor connected in varying configurations with a petrol (gasoline) engine. My question is, why not a Diesel eng