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Eco Factor: Environmentally-friendly MP3 player powered by solar energy. Industrial designer Hoang Nguyen has taken inspiration from the solar eclipse to create an environmentally-friendly concept MP3 player that runs on renewable solar energy. Christened the Sony Eclipse, the concept integrates photovoltaic cells for power generation.
Continue reading...Thursday, August 12, 2010
Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept car powered by electric motors. While NASCAR races are held on special race tracks, auto designer Bhushan believes that racing in the wilds will add more fun to the event. The designer has even created a concept vehicle for such a time, when NASCAR races will be held in places such as [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 7, 2010
Eco Factor: Concept racing motorcycle powered by electric motors. The Carrera Raptor RS by auto designer Adrian Carrera is a zero-emission racing motorcycle that gets powered by electric motors placed inside each wheel. Each of the visible rims in both the wheels has a static shape and holds an internal rim, which rotates along with [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 6, 2010
Eco Factor: Environmentally friendly concept cellphone powered by a fuel cell. The Samsung Flaske by industrial designer Yanlei Wu has been designed for young females who want to remain connected with several social networking sites without compromising on their green lifestyles. The next-gen smartphone comes with a built-in GPS system and Geo Tagging to allow users [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 1, 2010
Eco Factor: Concept car powered by an electric engine. The Enyoii electric concept car is the brainchild of designer Gerardo Delgado Martinez and has been conceptualized for young people who love to drive and enjoy the elements of nature along the way. The open-air car is powered by a powerful battery pack that is charged by [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 31, 2010
Eco Factor: Sustainable lighting system powered by solar energy. Apart from their use in juicing electronic gadgets, photovoltaic panels are ideal for systems such as streetlamps that spend most of their time under the sun. Danish designers Michel Riss and Jens Rosbjerg have used this thought to design the Sun Flower – a solar-powered streetlamp. [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 29, 2010
Eco Factor: Stylish bike concept powered by thermal and electric engine. Stylish, powerful, aesthetically appealing and huge are the words that come to my mind when I think of this muscle hunk. Dubbed the “Custombike concept,” this dazzling bike is what I would like to call a complete green package. It is powered by a hybrid [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Eco Factor: Hydrogen fuel cell powered concept car features an impact-absorbing fabric body. Designed by Jack Lamburn, the Lotus Esira concept is a light-weight car that is planned to fit the year 2025. Featuring a never seen before construction method, this car of the future is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell system which drives two [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by magnets. Designed by Rui Gou, a vehicle design student at the Royal College of Art, the GlideX 2020 is a concept vehicle designed for Chinese roads. The zero-emission electric vehicle is powered by electromagnets integrates in roads. The concept also includes a portable auxiliary power unit and a lithium-ion [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 4, 2010
Eco Factor: Eco-friendly concept yacht powered by solar energy. Designed by Federico Biffi Gentili, Andres Luer and Alessio Zampolini, the Symmetry yacht has been designed to provide complete freedom from traditional structural approaches and optimize space for maximum comfort. The Symmetry is powered by a solar panel system consisting of 40 polycrystalline silicon cells that can [...]
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