{"id":691681,"date":"2010-03-15T07:32:17","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T11:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"tag:greentechnolog.com,2010:\/\/1.2259"},"modified":"2010-03-15T11:19:10","modified_gmt":"2010-03-15T15:19:10","slug":"solar-powered-rickshaws-could-cut-pollution-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/691681","title":{"rendered":"Solar Powered Rickshaws Could Cut Pollution in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" vspace=\"3\" hspace=\"3\" height=\"85\" border=\"3\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cleantechnica.com\/files\/2008\/10\/soleckshaw__02_416432a.jpg?resize=180%2C85\" alt=\"rickshaw\" title=\"rickshaw\" \/>India has lots of gas and diesel powered rickshaws &#8230; these emit significant quantities of pollution &#8230; there is work to outfit rickshaws with batteries and an electric motor.&nbsp; These cost close to 3 x the cost of a traditional rickshaw but the government may offer loans to help offset the cost differential. <\/p>\n<p>&quot; &#8230; Soleckshaw &#8230; can either be pedaled or run off of a 36-volt battery that is charged every 45 miles from a solar charging station &#8230; prototype &#8230; seats three and has electric lights, an FM radio, four mobile phone chargers, and can travel at 12 and a half miles per hour. &#8230;&quot;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Via:&nbsp; <\/strong>cleanechnica <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/aYFaTr\"  title=\"cleantechnica\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has lots of gas and diesel powered rickshaws &#8230; these emit significant quantities of pollution &#8230; there is work to outfit rickshaws with batteries and an electric motor.&nbsp; These cost close to 3 x the cost of a traditional rickshaw but the government may offer loans to help offset the cost differential. &quot; &#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":728,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-691681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2TW9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/728"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}