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EV Explorer App Helps You Find the Right Commuting Car
EV Explorer App Helps You Find the Right Commuting Car

20 Aug 2014, 11:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Now that we know a 100 miles electric range is more than enough for your daily commute, a cheap electric vehicle to use during the work week doesn’t sound that awfully restraining. But still, ...

 
Study Says 100-Mile Range EVs Are What You Need
Study Says 100-Mile Range EVs Are What You Need

20 Aug 2014, 10:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It’s in the human nature to always want more and more. We started with cars that had a few horsepower and everyone now wants one that has at least 150 of them to feel at least OK. Same goes fo...

 
Solar Forest Could Be The Look of Our Future Parking Lots
Solar Forest Could Be The Look of Our Future Parking Lots

20 Aug 2014, 09:53 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Whether our future will have a healthy environment or not, depends mostly on ourselves, at least that is what some scientists out there believe. Designer Neville Mars thinks his Solar Forest concept...

 
Meet the Forze 6 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Racecar
Meet the Forze 6 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Racecar

20 Aug 2014, 08:56 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If Toyota and the rest of the automakers want to make fuel cell technology available to consumers as an alternative to classic electric cars, a team of students from the Netherlands wants to push th...

 
Hybrid Technology Reaching to Garbage Trucks
Hybrid Technology Reaching to Garbage Trucks

19 Aug 2014, 16:32 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The standard combustion engine uses a lot of fuel to beat a standing car’s inertia and put it up to speed and doing this repeatedly over a short period of time results in wear as well as incre...

 
There’s a Huge Red Truck that Makes and Sells Pizza in Canada
There’s a Huge Red Truck that Makes and Sells Pizza in Canada

19 Aug 2014, 15:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Food-selling vans are not a new thing around and you can’t say you weren’t running towards the ice cream one in your childhood. But vans that sell sweet cold deserts are not alone and yo...

 
VertiKUL Drone Might Soon Make Automated City Deliveries
VertiKUL Drone Might Soon Make Automated City Deliveries

19 Aug 2014, 14:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Apart from filming, lighting up areas from above and spy things from the safety of height, drones will most probably have a big future in delivering things around the city, being much more quicker t...

 
Taku-Tanku Is a Two-Wheeled House You Can Tow with a Bike
Taku-Tanku Is a Two-Wheeled House You Can Tow with a Bike

19 Aug 2014, 09:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Nothing gives you more freedom than throwing a tent in the trunk and hitting the road with some friends. But how many of you found out that sleeping in a tent is not that great? Maybe something more...

 
Lockheed Martin Completes First Autonomous War Scenario Mission
Lockheed Martin Completes First Autonomous War Scenario Mission

19 Aug 2014, 09:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Transformers are just another step closer to become true, now that Lockheed Martin in collaboration with the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) succe...

 
Urban Glider - Electric One-Wheeler that Will Get You Places
Urban Glider - Electric One-Wheeler that Will Get You Places

18 Aug 2014, 16:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / There’s a heck of a long list of personal vehicle options if you’re not into cars, starting with the classic Vespa scooter and the Segways, to all sort of electric bicycles, folding scoo...

 
Harvard’s Kilobots Prove There Is Always Strength in Numbers
Harvard’s Kilobots Prove There Is Always Strength in Numbers

18 Aug 2014, 16:10 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / A team of researchers from the Harvard University recently unveiled a pilot project that studies the possibilities of autonomous robots that arrange themselves into vast, complex shapes. The scienti...

 
Calling All Hackers, Tesla Needs You To Improve its Cars
Calling All Hackers, Tesla Needs You To Improve its Cars

18 Aug 2014, 16:09 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / As cars now tend to transform into computers on wheels, hackers are given an extra back door to cause harm and steal things. Tesla, which currently sells some of the most technologically advanced el...

 
New Electric Bus Recharges in 15 Seconds at Each Bus Stop
New Electric Bus Recharges in 15 Seconds at Each Bus Stop

18 Aug 2014, 15:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Electricity declared war to those dinosaur-juice-addicted machines we call cars. More and more electric vehicles surface the market claiming to be the future of personal transportation. But what abo...

 
Ducati Postpones Desmosedici GP15 test for Sepang, in February 2015
Ducati Postpones Desmosedici GP15 test for Sepang, in February 2015

16 Aug 2014, 11:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati has decided to postpone the official test of the GP15 Desmosedici prototype, speedweek reports. Apparently Gigi Dall’Igna sort of spilled the beans during an interview with the mentione...

 
Self-Driving Motorcycles Are Too Silly for Me, Thanks
Self-Driving Motorcycles Are Too Silly for Me, Thanks

15 Aug 2014, 14:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / They say the world is changing. It IS. And it has been so since the first dawn in the Universe. We are insignificant compared to the immensity of space, and that’s why changes seem to take pla...

 
Google to Test Riderless Motorcycle?
Google to Test Riderless Motorcycle?

14 Aug 2014, 08:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Google has filed for approval to test a riderless robotic motorcycle, rumor has it. According to dailymail quoting the Sunday Times, Google’s Ron Medford, director of safety for the self-drivi...

 
Skully AR-1, the Smart Helmet Over-Funded, Goes on Presale
Skully AR-1, the Smart Helmet Over-Funded, Goes on Presale

12 Aug 2014, 14:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Back in early January, we reported that the creators of Skully, the smart HUD helmet was about to enter a new development stage and a crowdfunding campaign kicked off. The good news is that the proj...

 
Robots Of The Future Are Origami-style and Able To Self Assemble
Robots Of The Future Are Origami-style and Able To Self Assemble

11 Aug 2014, 16:50 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The latest project researchers from Harvard University and MIT are working at is a origami-inspired robot that self-assembles and then walks away under its own power. Even though it’s still in...

 
New MotoGP Ducati Desmosedici Details Revealed
New MotoGP Ducati Desmosedici Details Revealed

8 Aug 2014, 11:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After bringing Gigi Dall’Igna over form Aprilia and appointing him as the absolute boss of Ducati Corse, answering only to CEO Claudio Domenicali, Ducati has spent around 6 months trying to fi...

 
C-Through Motorcycle Helmet Concept Looks... Interesting
C-Through Motorcycle Helmet Concept Looks... Interesting

8 Aug 2014, 08:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / C-Through is a rather interesting motorcycle helmet concept, but which also comes with some flaws, as far as safety is concerned. The idea behind this helmet is as simple as it gets: to offer better...