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- Edison2′s New Very Light Car 4.0 Weighs Less than 1,100 Pounds Tue, 16 Apr 13, 1:00amEdison2 just unveiled the latest version of its Very Light Car (VLC) at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. An earlier version of the vehicle won the $5 million Automotive X Prize back in 2010, and the new Very Light...
- Terrestrial is a Modular Car Concept that Rethinks the Lifecycle of a Vehicle Fri, 5 Oct 12, 3:44amCars are extremely wasteful; they use up valuable raw materials and produce tons of waste, and worst of all, they’re only about 85% recyclable. But what if a car could be completely rebuilt after each use? Terrestrial...
- Ford Investigates Coconuts As Replacement for Petroleum in Car Parts Fri, 7 Oct 11, 11:17pmOver the past few years, Ford has increased its use of eco-friendly recycled and bio-based materials in its vehicles, such as soy foam seat cushions, castor oil foam in instrument panels, wheat straw-filled plastic parts,...