Congratulations! You just won a… …but can you afford to drive it?

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Congratulations! You just won a… …but can you afford to drive it?

How much would it cost you to take a trip to the Jersey shore? What do you need to know? – MPG of your vehicle – Price of fuel – Miles to Ocean City, NJ

Assumed Fuel Prices per gallon Regular Gasoline: $3.58 Diesel: $3.97 Natural Gas: $2.09 Electricity: $0.12 per kilowatt hour E85(ethanol/flex-fuel): $3.19 Hydrogen gas: $2.50

Do the math… Miles / MPG = gallons needed Gallons * cost per gallon = total cost

PIMP MY RIDE: Alternative fuel cars Hydrogen Hybrid Electric Biodiesel Natural Gas Ethanol (0-2 (whole thing)

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Buy my car! TV commerical (skit) Radio jingle Cartoon Classified ad / Newspaper ad Short Photostory Other presentation style?

How to: 1.Create an advertisement that covers… a.What kind of fuel does your car run on? b.How does it work? c.How does it save energy? d.Why is it better than a regular car? 2.Use the links provided on mrsloch.wikispaces.com to help you find information