Saturday, April 23, 2011
"New engine shakes up auto industry"
History tells us that, more often than not, technological innovations have solved many of what seemed to be earth threatening problems.
I'm optimistic that it will continue...
I'm optimistic that it will continue...
At MSNBC.MSN.com, Nic Halverson recently gave this heads up on what might be coming:
"... researchers at Michigan State University have built a prototype gasoline engine that requires no transmission, crankshaft, pistons, valves, fuel compression, cooling systems or fluids. Their so-called Wave Disk Generator could greatly improve the efficiency of gas-electric hybrid automobiles and potentially decrease auto emissions up to 90 percent when compared with conventional combustion engines."