Eco Factor: Hybrid horse carriage eases load on horse with an electric assist.
Animal rights activists normally complain about the use of animals for carriages that are used in places where cars cannot replace them. An Austrian coachman named…
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Eco Factor: Low-emission concept car designed to run on a diesel/electric hybrid engine.
While most auto designers are working on next-gen green cars that run on sustainable fuels, Romanian designer Andrus Ciprian is trying to give a new green…
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Eco Factor: Electric car designed to be powered by zinc batteries.
Advanced Power and Energy Sources Transportation (APET) in Hong Kong is trying to revolutionize electric cars with a unique car that runs on zinc batteries and doesn’t need a…
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Eco Factor: Triple-junction solar cell with the world’s highest energy conversion efficiency.
Sharp has been trying to better its solar panels to make them feasible for a wide range of application areas. The company has recently announced a…
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Eco Factor: Concept electric pedal-assist bicycle with a carbon fiber frame.
The Tokyo Motor Show isn’t just about futuristic cars that tickle the imagination buds of most, but has a few hidden gems under its sleeve as well, and the Lexus HB…
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Eco Factor: Sustainable floating pavilion designed to harness solar energy for power.
Construction is underway on the climate change resilient floating pavilion designed by DeltaSync, a spin-off company of the Delft University of Technology and…
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Eco Factor: Carbon neutral housing project runs on solar energy.
This era belongs to architecture, and we’ve seen some really ingenious ways architecture can go green. Here is another similar plan by architect Carl Burdick. The architect has…
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Eco Factor: One-piece solar mounting rack made from recycled materials.
Sollega Inc has announced its new InstaRack™, the solar industry’s first fully assembled, one-piece mounting rack made from recycled materials. The patent-pending…
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Eco Factor: Ecofriendly pod generates renewable electricity and harvests rainwater.
The rise in the cost of energy has made many homeowners think about renewable energy that can initially be expensive, but they also have the potential to recoup…
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Eco Factor: Hi-tech recycling bin makes origami from waste paper.
Designed by Qianqian Tao, the Waste Paper Recycle Trash Bin is not just a way to dispose trash for further recycling, as this hi-tech bin recycles waste on its own. The system mixes.
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