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- $1.5 million floating home prototype failure in the ocean Thu, 6 Oct 22, 5:30amThe $1.5 million ultra minimalist SeaPod home is so high-tech you can summon a pizza delivering drone from your wearable smart ring. Unfortunately, a prototype of this luxury floating home had a massive fail.[...]
- $1.5 million floating home prototype sinks into the ocean Thu, 6 Oct 22, 5:30amThe $1.5 million ultra minimalist SeaPod home is so high-tech you can summon a pizza delivering drone from your wearable smart ring. Unfortunately, a prototype of this luxury floating home had a massive fail. It sank.[...]
- Evovelo unveils cute little solar car you can pedal like a bicycle Sat, 29 Jul 17, 5:21amToday Evovelo unveiled a tiny solar-powered vehicle that combines the advantages of a car — such as safety, weather protection and stability — with the ease of a bicycle and the low energy consumption and space utilization...
- Palestinian architects give the ancient stone vault a modern twist in Jericho Thu, 4 May 17, 7:05pmThe world’s oldest continuously inhabited city is now home to a curious new structure. AAU Anastas and Laboratoire GSA built and designed a giant stone arch in Jericho that combines ancient building materials with digital...
- Elaine Tong’s Air-Purifying Filtration Blocks Detoxify Indoor Spaces with Plants Fri, 10 Aug 12, 1:45amThe Filtration Block is an air purifying system that uses plants to absorb indoor toxins. Designer Elaine Tong created the project as a versatile modular unit that can be mounted on a wall or hung from the ceiling. Manufactured...
- The Super Fast All-Electric Lightning GT Supercar Gears Up to Hit the Streets! Tue, 7 Feb 12, 8:53amRead the rest of The Super Fast All-Electric Lightning GT Supercar Gears Up to Hit the Streets! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: british car, british sports car, car news, eco design, electric auto,...
- CRP Racing Unveil Energica E-Superbike at Italian Motorbike Show Sat, 12 Nov 11, 6:20amElectric superbikes enable bikers to travel the roads knowing they are both cool and environmentally friendly. While prototypes have been developed to break speed records, there still isn’t a commercial version available...
- 2,200MPG Celeritas Solar Car Wins Shell Eco-Marathon Wed, 27 Apr 11, 5:10amSolar cars are rapidly becoming more and more efficient, but they’re going to have to step up their game in order to beat the Celeritas, a 275 lb vehicle that can travel 2,200 miles per gallon...
- Solar Machine Mimics Plants to Transform CO2 Into Fuel Tue, 28 Dec 10, 8:06amPlants have long harnessed sunlight to create ‘food’ for themselves, and now a joint American and Swiss team have created a device that can duplicate the process! The team recently unveiled their prototype, which...
- Mercedes Unveils All-Electric AMG E-cell Supercar! Thu, 24 Jun 10, 5:45amMercedes has just released the first images of their prototype Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell electric supercar. Not only it is propelled by an array of battery powered motors — it also has DeLorean-style (gull-wing)...
- University Students Build 2,487 MPG Hypermiling Supercar Tue, 30 Mar 10, 3:45amGM claims that the Chevy Volt can get 230 MPG under city driving conditions, but that’s nothing compared to the 2,487 MPG squeezed out of a combustion engine-powered prototype vehicle built by students at Laval University...
- Norway to Build the World’s Largest Wind Turbine Wed, 17 Feb 10, 3:42amNorway is currently working on building the world’s largest wind turbine, a towering 10 MW machine that will blow away the competition. The Norwegian company Sway will build the 533-feet high monster, capable of powering...
- Ubico Studio’s Quirky Legged Cabinets Made From Reclaimed Wood Wed, 15 Jul 09, 6:30amIf you are looking for a cabinet that is every bit as interesting as the trinkets that it contains, search no further. Open since April 2008, Tel Aviv-based Ubico Studio gives the world a refreshing take on repurposed objects...