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Generating energy underwater from good vibrations

December 1, 2008 - by Massie Santos Ballon - Vortex Hydro Energy's VIVACE system could generate as much as 51W per cubic meter flow in waters moving at 3 knots per hour and may be available by 2010. Full Story »

So Super it’s unreal?

On a showroom floor in India’s westernmost state of Gujarat sits the prototype for a car made at a local production plant and expected to be commercially available early next year.

The non-air conditioned, four-seater model is expected to be priced at Rs. 85,000 to 1 lakh ($1,748 USD to $2,057 USD).

And it’s an electric car, one that’s said to run on either nickel-metal hydride or lithium-ion batteries.

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