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Eco Factor: Rooftop solar array capable of generating 2.4MW of green power.

Taking rooftop solar to its limits, Chinese solar module manufacturer Trina Solar has installed the largest ever rooftop solar array atop the Atlantic City Convention…

Eco Factor: Concept bike powered by an electric engine.

Bike designer Royce Creasey has designed an electric feet forward motorcycle, which he estimates could speed close to 200 mph, courtesy a 330 pound lithium-ion phosphate battery pack that…

Eco Factor: Hybrid car uses recycled materials in construction.

Taking advantage of the most recent in automotive technologies, Hyundai will be showcasing its latest creation, the Hyundai BLUE-WILL, at the Seoul Auto Show. The hybrid concept will..

Eco Factor: Sustainable seating unit developed from cardboard.

Car lovers always find a way to boast their not-so-unique mindset, and the Volvo Seating Unit has been designed for those auto-nerds who want to take their passion into their living…

Eco Factor: £300 million sustainable hospital design.

Construction on the £300 million Mittal Children’s Medical Center has commenced. The hospital, which will be UK’s greenest hospital, will offset a total of 20,000 tons of CO2 annually,…

Eco Factor: Hybrid concept car powered by 1.2KW hybrid drive.

What happens when you make 150 crazy car designers work together for a year? Well, you get crazy-looking cars such as the F-Cell Roadster. Developed by 150 trainees of Daimler AG at the.

Eco Factor: Low emission gas hydrates to heat homes and perhaps generate electricity too.

Solar and wind energy are the two most researched sources of energy, which researchers expect can take the burden of our energy-dependent world once…

Eco Factor: Electric bikes to be charged via solar energy.

Sanyo has developed the world’s first parking lot for electric bikes where bikes would be charged with solar energy. Sanyo claims that the system is 100% self-sufficient and independent..

Eco Factor: Energy monitoring device encourages users to save energy.

We’ve seen some energy monitoring devices and software in the past, but the main problem with all those systems is that they are fixed and we in our busy lives might never…

Eco Factor: Fuel-efficient car powered by a hybrid engine.

Toyota is all set to keep rolling on the green path their iconic Prius created for them. The company has showcased a new supercar called the MR2 that runs on an ecofriendly hybrid and…