Eco Factor: Concept car powered by a hybrid engine.
The Halo Intersceptor by designer Phil Pauley could well be the future of personal transportation. The vehicle is a power hybrid, multi-functional ride that is based around one car with a couple..
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by electric batteries.
Hummers are mostly criticized for their gas-guzzling and polluting engines. Nation-E is trying to change the conception by announcing a Hummer H1 that is just as clean as your NEV….
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Eco Factor: Sustainably designed urban skyscraper connects humans with nature.
Designer Woo-Young has envisioned ‘Collage Scape’ for an urban setting bereft of all that was green and natural. Aiming to splash a dash of green into the urban..
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Eco Factor: Redesigning sodium beta battery helps deliver 30 percent more power.
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s (DoE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have successfully redesigned sodium beta batteries to increase their…
Eco Factor: Mixed‐use development with sloping green roofs.
Placing green spaces on the roof and within the courtyard is the strategy that the “8House” has implemented to reduce the urban heat island effect as well as providing a visual…
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Eco Factor: Electric 3-wheeler relies on roof mounted solar panels for much-needed driving force.
Those who know Josh Hadar and his passion for creating bikes and trikes know it well how he develops his machines to attain sculptural heights. This..
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Eco Factor: Mixed-use residential development with green terraces, rainwater collection systems and solar modules.
In an attempt to give Turkey a contemplative and comfortable escape, Global Architectural Development (GAD) has developed a…
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Eco Factor: Self-driving fuel-efficient robot car uses artificial-intelligence software to drive safely.
Do not look shocked if you see a driverless car rushing through the road. Google has secretly been developing an autonomous, self-driving…
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Eco Factor: Sustainable mixed-use development featuring planted rooftops and green spaces.
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects have received final city approval for their proposed Jingui Li, a mixed-use neighborhood to be developed by SPG Land in Wuxi,..
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Eco Factor: A pedal-powered vehicle adds a fun element to biking.
It’s not yet officially official, however, a seating capacity of eight and a 5.2 meters long body will sure help the Chinese-made electric bike to register itself as the…
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