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(http://www.wired.com)
- scanned by: Muffaletta
over 2 years ago
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A California company has combined a Corvette with a luxury speedboat and thrown in some jet ski to create a holy trinity of awesomeness it calls the WaterCar Python.
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(http://www.wired.com)
- scanned by: Muffaletta
over 2 years ago
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The new system is like an extra set of eyes — a very complex processing unit is constantly monitoring video of the road ahead
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
over 3 years ago
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GM & Segway are hoping to commercialize a new category of smart micro-vehicles for urban environments by 2012 (See previous post). I love the application of Segway software, but am skeptical of a 'plug in' battery version.
I'm not...
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
over 3 years ago
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Researchers from Northwestern University have developed a new class of ‘honeycomb’ gas separation materials to purify hydrogen rich mixtures like methane (natural gas) for generating electricity via fuel cells.
Traditional met...
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(http://news.prnewswire.com)
- scanned by: Garry Golden
over 3 years ago
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The international Connected Vehicle Trade Association (www.connectedvehicle.org) and connected vehicle services provider ATX Group (www.atxg.com), of Dusseldorf, are championing an initiative to collaborate on how drivers and passengers can safely...
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(http://www.memebox.com)
- posted by: Garry Golden
over 3 years ago
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I see efforts to improve combustion engines as trying to 'build a better buggy whip' in an era of 'diminishing returns' on mechanical heat engine innovations.
The problem is not their efficiencies, rather it is the manufacturing costs and complex...
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energy, transportation, electricity, hydrogen, batteries, fuel, cells, india, china, combustion, nanoscale
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(http://freshome.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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an innovative design that aims to tackle the growing loss of front gardens to car park space in urban areas.
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parking, cars, space, parkinglot, underground, ideas, design
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(http://www.crunchgear.com)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
over 3 years ago
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Christian Susana of Germany came up with this concept of a motor home with a detachable front car for tooling around on day trips, going to restaurants, and whatnot. Susana is calling it “Colim” for Colors of Life in Motion.
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inventions, transportation, car, tech, automobile, engineering, future, of, cars, motor, home, christian, susana, germany, colim, colors, life, in, motion
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(http://www.mediafuturist.com)
- scanned by: gleonhard
over 3 years ago
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I think the Cars of the Future will become more like Social Objects. Of course, this will vary drastically from country to country (and cultures) but I think that an increasingly large percentage of cars will cease to be owned, maintained, paid an...
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(http://www.physorg.com)
- scanned by: il pinolo
over 3 years ago
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Research scientists have developed a novel car dashboard that functions as a 3-D display and shows velocities, engine speeds or warnings in three dimensions. The display’s design can be chosen individually by the driver.
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(http://www.sfgate.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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A pilot project testing high-speed Internet access on portions of BART will expand systemwide, allowing people to surf the Web, send e-mail and videoconference when riding the rails or waiting in the stations.
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