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Technology & Development: Leading the Way

Read about the latest developments in alternative fuels. From new types of fuels to improved manufacturing and distribution, find out what's keeping researchers busy.

Learn Five Quick Facts About Algae as a Fuel
Learn what trends are affecting the further development of algae as a biofuel.

Toyota Reaches 3 Million Hybrid Mark - Toyota Committed to Hybrids
Toyota Reaches 3 Million Hybrid Mark - Toyota Committed to Hybrids

Advanced Biofuel Technologies
A number of advancements impact biofuel production.

Replacing Gasoline from Crude Oil Only Part of Problem
Biomass must replace many products currently derived from foreign crude oil to reduce foreign oil dependency.

Algae Facility Opens in Kentucky - One of World's Largest Algae Facilities Opens
Algae Facility Opens in Kentucky - One of World's Largest Algae Facilities Opens

Geothermal Energy Replaces Some Fossil Fuels
Heat from beneath the Earth's surface can generate electricity.

Costs Can Hinder Algae Development
Algae biofuels have a lot of positive attributes, but high costs of commercial production may slow further development.

National Lab Puts Alternative Fuel Cars Through Their Paces
Advanced technology vehicles are put through their paces at Department of Energy's lab.

Check Out These Quick Questions on Algae Biofuels
Learn all about algae as a biofuel.

Compressed Natural Gas Conversion Companies
These companies offer CNG conversion kits and/or installation.

New Funding Could Boost Necessary Technological Breakthroughs
The federal government has announced new dedication to alternative fuel development, particularly in the areas of algae biofuels and natural gas.

Understanding Hybrid Vehicle Basics
Technological advancements continue to emerge in hybrid vehicles, but there are still a few basics common to most.

Three Quick Questions on Algae Biofuels
Learn all about algae as a biofuel.

Battery Technologies Charge Ahead
Lithium-ion batteries used in today's electric and hybrid vehicles have many positive attributes, but there are drawbacks as well.

What is a Flywheel Hybrid?
Learn more about a flywheel hybrid, a hybrid car with a flywheel storage device.

Chevy Volt
A gallery of the 2011 Chevy Volt

Saturn Aura HCCI test car photo gallery
Check out the photos from Scott's test drive of GM's HCCI test vehicle.

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Working Diagrams
From Proton Exchange Membrane to Molten Carbonate, these diagrams show how all the various types of fuel cells work.

Center for Transportation Analysis
Learn more about The Center for Transportation Analysis: They develop transportation solutions through innovative and cost-effective research and development.

The National Transportation Research Center
Offering one of the most diverse concentrations of transportation researchers in the United States, NTRC is a window to transportation research programs at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee.

Resources, Research, Tax Credits & Technology
Technology, resources, research and vehicle maintenance.

Surprising Facts About Electric Vehicles
Learn these ten facts about electric vehicles.

Big Changes Ahead for Solar
Solar sees new investment.

Stop-Start Hybrids Offer Yet Another Tool for Conserving Fuel
A special vehicle feature allows stop-start hybrids to conserve fuel while idling.

Quiz Yourself on These Biofuel Resources Facts
Find out how much you know about biofuel resources with these facts.

How Are Biofuels Being Used?
Test your knowledge of how biofuels are being used across the country today.

Energy Department Puts $13M Behind Ocean Energy Project
The government is hoping technologies to harness power from the ocean will help with future energy demands.

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