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How about converting trucks and vans to run on battery power? Don’t you think it is a rather cool idea? Well that’s exactly what ALTe Powertrain Technologies has planned to do. With vehicle-seller Manheim, the company will transform its trucks and…

With the buildings getting taller and the land getting more and more valuable, it is not always easy to get access to open air and sunlight. Mut Architecture from Paris, France, also had same thoughts as they’ve come up with an innovative method…

You could be the next superhero carrying your own “Fuel cell” power source in your pocket! That’s exactly what will happen in due course of time with work being done by Edman Tsang and team at Oxford University’s Department of…

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Previously we had talked about how transportation infrastructure has always been a major part of our modern economy. And as with other important industries how it does consume massive quantities of energy as well as…

The four year old California based startup company ‘Solar Junction’ has added a feather of success to its cap. They marked a new record of cell efficiency of 43.5%. This record beats all other previous records and the achievement was confirmed by…

The brilliance of MIT brings out another spectacular scientific invention. If all goes according the plan, then within the next decade, we will be generating electricity from our window panes. And that too, without obstructing the visibility of the…

Flying light was never better emphasized than by the new single-seat Fly Nano aircraft. This light but robust sea plane has caught wide attention from its launch at the 19th Aero, Europe’s foremost trade show for general aviation held in April 2011.

Eco revolution moves a few steps ahead with the first permitted shipping container house in Mojave desert, near Joshua tree, California. The house built by architect, Walter Scott Perry, from Ecotechdesign, named as Tim Palen Studio is built of six..

You must have heard of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), also called drones. But did you know that there are drone boats too? In fact, these autonomous sailing boats even have a world championship devoted exclusive to racing on the high seas. This…

Creativity knows no boundaries. True it is! But pulling out that creativity in the form of ideas, and then squeezing the ideas into designs is no cakewalk. When that creativity, idea and design is for something good, then it had to hit the headlines…