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Solar powered cars how they work

When you think of solar powered cars, how they work is probably the first question that comes to mind. Solar powered cars are actually electric cars but instead of using plug-in technology, they are powered directly by solar energy. This solar energy is harnessed by solar panels that are attached to the outer surface of [...]

Cartech | October 2nd, 2008 | Continued

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How do hybrid cars work

Hybrid cars are a great improvement over traditional vehicles in terms of increased fuel efficiency and decreased emissions. Many auto makers are focusing on the production of hybrid cars in response to the rising costs of fuel and the demand for more environmentally-friendly vehicles. But how do hybrid cars work and why are they beneficial? [...]

Cartech | August 30th, 2008 | Continued

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How to flush a car’s radiator

Your car’s cooling system serves a very important purpose in keeping your vehicle running safely. Because an engine creates a lot of heat, cars needed cooling systems to keep the engines from overheating and leaving you stranded in the middle of nowhere. One important part of the cooling system is your car’s radiator. The radiator [...]

Cartech | August 30th, 2008 | Continued

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How to change fuel filters

If you want to improve the fuel efficiency of your car and save money in the process, you should learn how to change fuel filter parts on your vehicles. There are several reasons why you should learn how to change fuel filter parts, all of which can improve your vehicle’s performance and leave a little [...]

Cartech | August 30th, 2008 | Continued

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