I remember seeing articles on thermoelectric generators on the Chevy Suburban exhaust could provide 1 mpg and 800 watts at highway speeds. No mention of cost though. Searching around the web, it looks pretty expensive to add to the vehicle; maybe on the order of $10 per watt.
thermoelectric generator
Here is some info on thermoelectric tech.
http://www.enn.com/top_stories/article/37307/print
This could possibly be applied to the ICE running the generator! every little bit helps. Go GM Go!!
http://www.enn.com/top_stories/article/37307/print
This could possibly be applied to the ICE running the generator! every little bit helps. Go GM Go!!
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