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Thanks to a new water recycling system that was just installed in Nissan’s manufacturing plant in Barcelona
- How Safe Is Wading In Your Modern Car?
Driving your car unprepared through deep water is not advisable, unless it’s your only option. Then it’s still just as stupid and risky, but at least you have the excuse of not having had a choice. Modern cars are do not like water at all,...
- Toyota Says Water Produced By The Mirai Is Safer Than Milk
Toyota is quite stoked about the quality of the water emitted by its Mirai fuel cell vehicle. Fuel cell vehicles’ only byproducts are heat and exhaust water vapor, both obviously harmless for the planet. But what kind of water is it? Read more...
- Oh, Russia…you Can Count This Is A Loading Fail
If there is a next time, the men seen in this video footage trying to make their lives easier by bringing a truck into the water in order to load it with some sort of (assumingly empty) tanks from a boat, may want to try a different approach. On the...
- In Russia, Saving A Lexus Es300 Means Drowning It… [video]
A rescue attempt to save a Lexus ES300 that was on the verge of sinking into a lake in Russia had the opposite effect when the tow straps holding the car snapped off leading the Japanese model into the water. We can’t confirm this, but the person...
- The Flying Dutchman: Nissan Gt-r Lands Into A Water Ditch
There's something about sports cars and…water sports this week. Following the story on the Ferrari Enzo that took a quick dip into the Atlantic Ocean a couple of days ago, we now have a Nissan GT-R that was flogged into a water ditch in Amsterdam,...
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Nissan to Save 21 Million Litres of Water in 2008 Barcelona Paint Shop
Thanks to a new water recycling system that was just installed in Nissan’s manufacturing plant in In the past, the water used to wash the bodies-in-white before painting was purified and sent to the city’s main sewerage system. Now, the water used to wash almost 900 new bodies each day is filtered on site and immediately re-used, reducing the quantity previously sent to be purified by a significant 4,000 litres per hour.
- How Safe Is Wading In Your Modern Car?
Driving your car unprepared through deep water is not advisable, unless it’s your only option. Then it’s still just as stupid and risky, but at least you have the excuse of not having had a choice. Modern cars are do not like water at all,...
- Toyota Says Water Produced By The Mirai Is Safer Than Milk
Toyota is quite stoked about the quality of the water emitted by its Mirai fuel cell vehicle. Fuel cell vehicles’ only byproducts are heat and exhaust water vapor, both obviously harmless for the planet. But what kind of water is it? Read more...
- Oh, Russia…you Can Count This Is A Loading Fail
If there is a next time, the men seen in this video footage trying to make their lives easier by bringing a truck into the water in order to load it with some sort of (assumingly empty) tanks from a boat, may want to try a different approach. On the...
- In Russia, Saving A Lexus Es300 Means Drowning It… [video]
A rescue attempt to save a Lexus ES300 that was on the verge of sinking into a lake in Russia had the opposite effect when the tow straps holding the car snapped off leading the Japanese model into the water. We can’t confirm this, but the person...
- The Flying Dutchman: Nissan Gt-r Lands Into A Water Ditch
There's something about sports cars and…water sports this week. Following the story on the Ferrari Enzo that took a quick dip into the Atlantic Ocean a couple of days ago, we now have a Nissan GT-R that was flogged into a water ditch in Amsterdam,...