This is another story that keeps on doing the rounds - a claimed perpetual motion engine. The idea is simple: push an electric current through water to get two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen and then burn them to get water (with a power stroke). The idea is so simple that it cannot work effectively! However that hasn’t stopped the conspiracy theorists from thinking up some … [Read more...]
Water Powered Cars
In 2008 I wrote a news piece for my podcast on Genepax: "In Osaka, Japan, Genepax showcased its new “Water Energy System”. It’s not a new concept but Genepax have managed to split the water and burn it to make electricity that powers the vehicle. The prototype was added to the Reva electric car built by Takeoka Mini Car Products." Over the years I’ve heard no more about this … [Read more...]