Squeezing More Miles Out of That Hybrid - Wall Street Journal

Squeezing More Miles Out of That Hybrid Wall Street Journal - Dec 29, 2008 To convert a Prius, the mechanics add a heavy tray of wheelchair batteries to a tool-storage space beneath the cargo deck at the back of the Prius hatchback ...

BaR2D2 - A Mobile Robot Bartender - Robots.net

BaR2D2 - A Mobile Robot Bartender Robots.net, TX - 6 hours ago The base for the robot was constructed from an electric wheelchair obtained on Craigslist for $75. A 12VDC, 35 AH battery provides power. ...

Thieves ruined my Xmas day - Norwich Evening News

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Thieves ruined my Xmas day Norwich Evening News, UK - Dec 28, 2008 Mrs Wright, who has severe rheumatoid arthritis and one leg, is completely reliant on her electric wheelchair, but only a few days before Christmas, ...

City commuters set to go green with launch of first electric bus - Herald.ie

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City commuters set to go green with launch of first electric bus Herald.ie, Ireland - Dec 16, 2008 The 2.4 litre diesel engine is also supplemented by a Siemens hybrid-electric drive system supported by lithium ion batteries and a combustion engine that ... Just the ticket bus puts a stop to climate change Irish Independent NI Firm Helps Dublin Bus Go Green 4ni.co.uk Eco-bus to clean up on streets Herald.ie all 14 news articles

Community shoulders Jordan through the pain - Dexter Leader

Community shoulders Jordan through the pain Dexter Leader, MI - Dec 24, 2008 Much of life for someone with such a severe degree of RSD is spent in a wheelchair, on crutches or otherwise in repose. But with all but $8000 or the ...