Green Options » progressive automotive x http://greenoptions.com/tag/progressive-automotive-x Posts tagged 'progressive automotive x' Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:23:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en ZeroFuel Car Uses Pee For Hydrogen Power http://gas2.org/2009/06/23/zerofuel-car-uses-pee-for-power/ http://gas2.org/2009/06/23/zerofuel-car-uses-pee-for-power/#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:23:25 +0000 Christopher DeMorro http://gas2.org/2009/06/23/zerofuel-car-uses-pee-for-power/ Picture this; you’re driving down some long, flat, dusty road on your way to the Middle of Nowhere when your car suddenly runs out of fuel. You haven’t passed a fuel station in a hundred miles, and you’re at least half as far from your destination still. Well what if you could just get out of your car, unzip your fly (at least for us lads) and fill your car up with your bodies own natural emissions?

Sounds pretty science fiction and maybe even a little gross. But that is the idea behind at least one entrant’s car in the Progressive Automotive X-Prize, an international challenge for alternative, super-fuel-efficient vehicles. A pee-powered car? Well, why not.

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