This eco-friendly airplane of the future, just an idea at this point, was designed by the CleanEra project, led by Etnel Straatsma of Delft University of Technology in The Netherlands (via LiveScience).
Everyone is looking for a breakthrough, a radical new aircraft design — something with ultra-efficiency and operational capability beyond our 20th Century legacy.
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Just when you thought that a hybrid would be your next car, along comes a diesel that leaves your Prius looking like a fuel hungry pig. The Loremo is expected to sell for around €11,000 ($15,000) and get up to 188mpg: (via Trendhunter)
It will be available with two engines; a two-cylinder 20bhp turbodiesel ‘LS’ or a three-cylinder 50bhp ‘GT’ turbodiesel, which ‘only’ returns …
Donne your elbow pads and bike helmet, tie a pillow to your backside, then check out this year’s ispo BrandNew Awards winners.
The winners cover a range of low-to-high tech innovations such as the clothing line by "Losgeloest" made of all natural materials such as the bark of trees, the exclusive "Waldmeister" bike with a handcrafted wooden frame, or the eco-friendly "Easy-Glider" as chariot-like transporter and overall …
The eye in the sky, hovering, zooming in, connecting to the police database, identifying you and calling in the dogs. With this sort of tech now in service above out heads, should we feel safer? Or more scared? (via This is London)
With four stubby arms carrying the rotors, a miniature camera and a pair of landing skids, the near-silent drone is designed to hover above crime …
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