2013 is not too far, and there is a good chance that you will see the Hiriko electric car taking to the streets in large numbers. It is an advancement of the MIT CityCar project that was undertaken in collaboration with the Basque Center for Innovation, D
Rising prices of petrol has been a big challenge for all. In the past few months, especially in India, we have seen a major hike in petrol prices. To overcome the challenge, TiAnode Fabricators Pvt Ltd (Tiaano), a Chennai based company, developed an envir
Every day we all see plenty of electric bikes out in the streets, and it is needless to mention, they are ideal for city transportation. Generally, people fail to identify these eco friendly electronic bikes from others because most of them lack a disting
Hydrogen is fast emerging as an alternative fuel source. Rising prices of fuel have led many to seek out renewable sources of energy to supplement the power requirements of the masses. This has in turn led to designers and researchers coming up with conce
Varying environmental issues, income status and the impact of new energy technologies have always been taken into consideration while developing new concepts. Adding to the list is a new car concept called Cali. It has been designed by Pexi LI. The car sh
Designed for the year 2030, the Aero Truck is a concept designed by John Shercliff. It is based on the aerodynamic perspective, which is helpful in increasing the fuel efficiency when the truck travels over long distances at high speed. According to the
The use of photosynthesis in the production of biofuels is something we all have heard of, but how this process can be more potentially utilized, still remains under explored. The present indices about the low efficiency of photosynthesis show that with m
The state of the world today is one of congestion. Everywhere you turn, automobiles clog the roads emitting huge amounts of noxious fumes. In urban areas, not a day goes by when one doesn’t encounter a traffic snarl. But, we can’t very well continue in
Petroleum is an ingredient used in many modern products ranging from pharmaceuticals to plastics. Once the sources of petroleum have been exhausted, how are we going to produce the petroleum based products to meet our demands? The answer is given in the
As the time moves on new developments can be seen in the field of technology. Every new innovation is always better than its predecessor and new records are set regarding efficiency. Keeping up the trend, an International chemical group Solvay now claims
