Uncategorized

What is it?

Las Vegas this year revealed many interesting gadgets during CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2011. Many companies showcased lots of accessories and new gadgets for tablets, a treat for the techno freaks. Amongst all the new age…

If you see a lush green enclave surrounded by spectacular columns of mirrors in the heart of the Sahara as you move across Jordan, then do not dismiss it as a mere figment of your imagination. This is not your tired, weary brain playing tricks on…

While electric vehicles do seem to be the obvious choice for a green future, most EVs on the roads today suffer from the same drawback of reduced driving range. In an effort to better the credentials of electric cars we’ve seen designers come up…

After Hindenburg, it is a pretty safe bet to say that Zeppelins are a bit out of fashion and it would take some convincing to get people to step on board. But there is something so very magnetic about these seemingly magical giants floating…

What’s happening right now?

The world is in dire need of alternative source of energy. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the high carbon dioxide emissions are major contributing factor of global warming. The message on.

The concept of a car that can travel both on land and air may become a reality in near future. Designer Thomas Larsen Roed has given abundant time for this idea to be implemented some day and has come with with a vehicle concept dubbed the “Chase…

Eco Factor: Concept velomobile is grown using arborsculpture.

The Ajiro is the brainchild of designer Alexander Vittouris and has been designed as an urban personal mobility system that is grown naturally rather than being created in a…

Eco Factor: Efficient electric motors to be made without using Chinese rare earth materials.

We all know that our much loved electric cars are propelled by electric motors that require rare earth materials, which are found in China. Since China…

Eco Factor: Proposal to turn a light rail line into a sustainable development.

With a new light rail line being proposed for Copenhagen suburbs that will connect 20 development zones with a total area of 11 square kilometers, the Bjarke Ingels…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission amphibious vehicle powered by electricity.

The Manta concept vehicle is the brainchild of Belgium-based designer David Cardoso Loureiro and has been conceptualized for individuals who live close to a water body. The…