All the stories tagged with: Transportation
Gocycle Electric Bike
11/24/2008, Want to do your part by going green? Here’s the Gocycle Electric Bike that is made from mostly injection molded magnesium – translated, that means “very light”, tipping the scales at a mere 16.3 kg. It comes with an integrated [...]
Lemur Autovision Tells It As It Is
11/24/2008, Trust a machine to pull no punches when it tells you of your driving habits, ranging from your top speed to how far you’ve traveled and even the number of times where you suddenly slam the brakes, courtesy of the [...]
Swiss Working On Solar-powered Sub
11/23/2008, Swiss company BKW are currently working on Project Goldfish – a submarine that is able to keep itself juiced thanks to an island of solar panels which float above the sub’s surface. Not exactly the most stealthy submarine IMHO, which [...]
Chrysler Web Edition Package
11/20/2008, Things don’t look good for our friends at Detroit, but that doesn’t mean they’ll just keel over and give up the good fight. Nice to see some creativity involved when it comes to marketing their vehicles, with Chrysler announcing a [...]
Houdini Tools Help You Escape
11/19/2008, If you ever found yourself in the dire situation where you’re trapped in a car that somehow ended up in a freezing river at this time of the year, then the Houdini Tools will definitely come in handy. Don’t go [...]
Geek Wheels Techno-Scooter
11/18/2008, The Geek Wheels techno-scooter will definitely appeal to geeks for obvious reasons – it contains more than enough technology within to keep geeks happy regardless of whether the journey is a few miles away or one is in for a [...]
GlobatSat TR-151 Keeps Track Of Vehicles
11/18/2008, For many of us, after a home, the next most expensive purchase would be a car, truck or boat (of course, other big ticket items like your kids’ college funds don’t count). It then makes perfect sense for one to [...]
Brand New Non-Flat Tires
11/17/2008, Now here’s a paradigm shift when it comes to your vehicle’s set of wheels courtesy of Resilient Technologies’ non-pneumatic tire (NPT) system which relies on a honeycomb of unspecified polymers that keeps on going even though 30% of the material [...]
Howler Siren For Ambulances
11/17/2008, No matter how loud the wail of the ambulance siren is, there are still folks who seem immune to that tune as they plod along in the fast lane without giving way to a speeding ambulance. Perhaps that will change [...]
Fujitsu Wraparound Vehicle View
11/17/2008, Accidents on the road can often be prevented, and good thing technological advancements in vehicles have experienced leaps and bounds to date – with still room available for improvement, to boot. Fujitsu is working on its real-time wraparound vehicle view [...]
Trumpion TR-D05 Satellite Navigator
11/12/2008, Trumpion from the UK has just released an in-dash GPS navigation unit known as the TR-D05 Satellite Navigator. It will feature pretty much the usual such as :- 7″ touch screen display at 480 x 234 resolution Compatible with parking [...]
Honda Life Offers Driver Side i-SRS Airbag System
11/10/2008, Honda is the first in the world to release a vehicle with a driver side i-SRS airbag system in its new Honda Life minicar. Available in Japan from this month onwards, the Honda Life is meant to achieve maximum drivability [...]
Microsoft Equips Bus With Computers
11/10/2008, Microsoft executives can no longer blame traffic jams for being late to work – it seems as though buses will now be equipped with workstations to ensure employees are able to begin working no matter where they are on the [...]
