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Eco Factor: Sustainable architecture designed to conserve energy and generate renewable energy.

H Associates has proposed a stunning building for Korea Electric Power Corporation’s (KEPCO) new headquarters to be built in a city near Naju in South..

Eco Factor: Concept bicycle assisted by electric motor.

The CYOOO is a concept bicycle designed by Andi Klug which features an electrical assist mechanism, making it easy for you to counter harsh terrains. The bicycle also features a unique…

Eco Factor: Sensors powered by piezoelectricity.

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created the world’s first self-powered sensors at nanometric scale. The sensors are equipped with thousands of nanowires that generate…

Eco Factor: Electric vehicle grand prix to rev up interest in electric vehicles.

Purdue University will hold the inaugural Electric Vehicle Grand Prix April 18 as part of a program to educate a new generation of highly skilled workers to design,…

Eco Factor: Cost-efficient charger for EVs churns out 50KW for rapid charging.

Nissan Motor Co Ltd has announced that the company has developed a new rapid charger for electric vehicles that will be available by this summer. The price of the…

Eco Factor: Low-emission fuel-efficient vehicle powered by a hybrid engine.

Volkswagen has unveiled its first hybrid vehicle at the New York International Auto Show. The 2011 Touareg Hybrid is destined to debut this fall at a price of about…

Eco Factor: Concept plug designed to conserve energy.

Designed by industrial designer Young Suk Kim, the Energy Lock is a concept plug that prevents energy from being consumed by appliances that are not being used. The device is a timer style…

Eco Factor: Concept washing machine works without electricity.

Apart from lighting, washing machines also consume a major percentage of the energy requirements of your house. This is why we often see concept and prototype washing machines that…

Eco Factor: Aircraft powered by a blend of biofuel.

After being criticized for consuming billions of liters of precious fuel annually, the U.S. Air Force has commenced its efforts toward greener, cleaner fuels. The U.S. Air Force has just…

Eco Factor: Low-emission vehicle powered by a gasoline/electric engine.

After releasing the teaser shots of the Sonata Hybrid last week, Hyundai has unveiled the vehicle at the New York International Auto Show. The Korean manufacturer has given..