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Eco Factor: Eco-friendly house equipped with energy saving systems.

The Voglreiter Auto Residence is an unusual car-shaped house located near Salzburg, Austria. This unique dwelling has been created by designer Markus Voglreiter, who initially…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by solar energy.

The HXO by industrial designers Wang Yanchao and Zhang Zhizhen is a futuristic vehicle with almost no operating costs. The super-efficient vehicle harvests solar energy on the move and…

Eco Factor: Solar hybrid superyacht reduces greenhouse gas emissions.

Luxury, comfort and style are what yachts have been known for, but it looks like Suater Carbon Offset Design is here to change the perception. The company is here to add the…

Eco Factor: PepsiCo to recycle water in potatoes for UK chip factories.

PepsiCo uses around 350,000 tons of potatoes each year for products like the Walker’s Crisps. However, these chips are only produced when the majority of water is taken out.

Eco Factor: Robotic vehicle fueled by a low-emission hybrid engine.

The U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center, or TARDEC, is testing the Anonymous Platform Demonstrator, or APD, which is being shown off at a few…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by renewable solar energy.

Designers Jin Yuanbiao, Gang Tang and Su Sha have conceptualized a futuristic vehicle that gets powered by solar energy. The all-electric vehicle, dubbed Solar Coco, features a..

Eco Factor: Solar panels installed on a 6800 mile belt around the moon’s equator.

We recently reported about Shimizu Corporation’s plan to create self-powered “botanical cities” and the construction firm has now come up with yet another…

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

The New York Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) started its search for a vehicle that would replace the taxis of New York City in 2008 and has already seen some brilliant…

Eco Factor: LCD display with low power consumption.

The SID 2010 conference has witnessed many impressive technologies from Samsung, but the unveiling of an 18.5-inch LCD display truly stands out. We have seen numerous USB displays as of late…

Eco Factor: Sustainable home made from recycled shipping containers.

CG Architects, a contemporary and radical architecture studio that offers urban and innovative architectural design brings a sustainable home that has been made by recycling old..