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[After Gutenberg] Well, a clever team of researchers at the Autonomous Undersea Systems Institute has added photovoltaics (PVs) and created a new acronym: SAUV, which stands for Solar-powered Autonomous Underwater Vehicle. According to physorg.com “the SAUV weighs 370 pounds, travels at speeds of up to 2 miles per hour, and is designed to dive to depths of 500 meters.” Yes, that is a pretty limiting speed, on the one hand;

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[Jcwinnie.biz] After Gutenberg: Note: The Energy Blog has a nice summary on the status of the Reva electric car. Given that it can operate at speeds greater than 25 MPH, I question whether it would qualify for the Low Speed Vehicle classification, unless programmed to go slower when sold in the U.S.

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