Currently, there is a huge fire happening in Jakarta. An oil depot near an area called Plumpang, owned by Pertamina, exploded and caused a massive fire. Usually I get this news late, but this particular accident happened near my parents-in-law’s home in North Jakarta. My mother-in-law called me around 7 AM to inform us of […]
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I was one of those people who were skeptical about the future of hydrogen powered cars. It’s mostly due to the many empty promises from the big automakers like Daimler-Chrysler or Ford to deliver one to the mass market. The research (red tape?) took so long. I was convinced the hydrogen cars would never going […]
I’ve always said it and will continue to say it: I’m a Hybrid car fan. The fuel economy (whopping 45 MPG city driving), the quiet auto-stop, the smooth acceleration, the electricity regeneration braking system, or simply the concept of it, appeals to the geeky side of me. Unfortunately, with the recent feeding frenzy of all […]
Gas price is now averaging $4/gallon in United States, and may hit $7/gal by 2010. It’s important that everyone knows how to maximize their fuel consumption by driving intelligently. I found these driving efficiency tips from Martin Lewis’ Money Saving Expert site (thanks to David Bradley for the link lead): Keep your tires correctly inflated. […]
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