Alternative Fuel Cars and Climate Change

Posted: Jun 15, 2010 |Comments: 0 |

A new era of development and prosperity is sweeping across the world with the advancement of technology and innovations. Life has become a lot easier for human beings particularly in the developed nations. But these developments are somehow related to the changes in the world environment.

Global warming, Ozone layer depletion, floods etc are very much caused due to the human interference with nature. Besides many other reasons, gas emissions from cars are mainly responsible for the mentioned climatic changes.

For ages, automobiles have been using petroleum as engine fuel which is a major contributor to environmental pollution due to gas emissions. In an effort to control the climatic changes experts are stressing upon the use of alternative fuels. As such electric cars, hybrid cars and solar powered cars are gaining importance.

These alternative fuel cars are fuel efficient and have reduced greenhouse gas emissions. The first hybrid vehicle available in the United States of America was Honda Insight and ever since many other companies have developed new models of hybrid cars. The most prominent is Toyota Prius which is the market leader in this category.

Heavy taxes on petroleum as well as tightened environmental laws have forced automobile companies to put a serious thought on manufacturing more environment friendly cars. Favorable response from consumers and sales report of hybrid cars prove that people have already given thumbs up to alternative fuel cars.

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