French state nuclear company Areva sponsored a ring of golden European Union stars for the Eiffel Tower, to mark France’s term as EU president. Today, we added a nuclear hazard symbol.     Full Story…

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At EurekaFest a semi-enclosed motorcycle was unveiled. One of the most notable was a motorcycle designed to be both safer and greener than the average ‘cycle: it’s electrically powered and built with an enclosure fitted with compressible brackets–”crush zones”–in case of a collision. The motorcycle operates on five lithium-ion batteries and can recharge […]

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Are you among those cringing at the high cost of gasoline? There are many motorcycles which have high fuel efficiency.

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Electric vehicles are supposed to be light and aerodynamic? Well, that’s a stereotype though there is a reason for this in that electric vehicles have “little” power due to the lesser power density of batteries compared to gasoline or diesel fuels. Actually there are plenty of examples of huge electric vehicles — most […]

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The Cape Cod Chronicle had an inside track to getting a Vectrix Motorcycle to ride and review. One of their employees was married to the senior product manager for Vectrix. Anyway, they got an opportunity to ride one around for quite awhile.

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“Since gas went over $3.50 … a lot of people are looking for 50 cc scooters,…Pretty much everyone these days wants to use them for daily driving.” Motorcycle and scooter dealers - and riders - across the Rio Grande Valley say more and more shoppers are looking for fuel-efficient bikes to get them to work.

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Cluster bombs are designed to do just one thing: kill people. It doesn’t matter if the people are soldiers or not. In fact cluster bombs kill more civilians than they kill combatants. These diabolical weapons (I can’t think of a better word) are not just one bomb but hundreds of little bomblets, each a small […]

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