Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by electric engine.
Renault has unveiled the final designs of its upcoming all-electric vehicle, the Fluence Z.E., which makes use of technology from the company’s Japanese partner Nissan. The company…
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Eco Factor: Device harvests clean water from thin air.
Dutch entrepreneur Pieter Hoff has created a one-of-a-kind device that harvests water from thin air, which is then used to grow plants. The device, dubbed the Groasis Waterboxx, can produce…
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Eco Factor: Concept car powered by electric engines.
The Eco Taxi by Studio Slava Saakyan is a project to create a zero-emission all-electric taxi that can reduce pollution in the atmosphere, making cities more healthy and pleasant. With an aim to.
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Eco Factor: Concept car powered by solar energy.
The Indoor Solar Car by designer Ehab Omaro is a zero-emission vehicle designed to offer a convenient way to travel short distances in particular areas and lanes of a city. The car features an…
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Eco Factor: New solar cell designed to capture visible, infrared and ultraviolet light.
Researchers at the Kyoto Institute of Technology have introduced a new photovoltaic cell that is capable of generating electricity from visible, infrared and…
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Eco Factor: Sustainable tower harvests solar and wind energy.
The Spiral Tower is a proposal for a sustainable residential tower for Berlin. The eco tower features apartments stacked in opposite directions in a criss-cross pattern that leaves…
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Eco Factor: Robot created from recycled materials.
Sam Todo, a young student from Togo, Africa, has created a fully-working robot made entirely from old TV parts and other used electronics. Dubbed SAM10, the fully-automatic robot will be able to..
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Eco Factor: Concept charger harvests human energy for a sustainable recharge.
Solving a Rubik’s Cube isn’t that easy and we all might have tried out our skills getting in the combinations right. There have been inventors who have created…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission scooter powered by electric batteries.
Honda has revealed the latest prototype of the EV-Neo all-electric scooter and has announced plans to begin lease sales in Japan in December 2010. Designed for businesses and…
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Eco Factor: Concept tractor designed to be powered by in-wheel electric motors.
The Mercedes-Benz Unimog 6EV Tractor by industrial designer Victor Uribe has been designed to reduce some noise at airports. The Unimog 6EV can be used to do a…
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