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Soliloquy ~ The Super-Green Superyacht
Alastair Callender wins a prestigious Condé Nast international Innovation & Design Award and sent it to us to share it with our readers. Read More »
TrikE: An Electric-assist aerodynamic bike with weather protection
Today, more cities and urban centers are building dedicated bicycle lanes on city streets. Cycling is becoming an increasingly viable way to commute to work and make short, local trips around town. However, cycling is also a fair- weather transportation option and often carrying groceries or other items is relegated to a small wicker basket perched precariously on the handle bars. The reality is that most climates and most cities need a viable alternative to make short distance commuting a reality for self propulsion. The TrikE is designed to be a true alternative to the car for local transportation. Read More »
Quadski Amphibious Vehicle
Quadski is the third amphibious vehicle showcasing gibbs technologies’ high speed amphibian capabilities. Rather than a simple car, the quadski is a personal sports vehicle, transforming from a jet ski to a land quad with the flick of a switch. It is capable of traveling at over 70 km/h on both land and water, giving it a variety of applications. Read More »
Red Dot Award: Communication Design 2010
The Red Dot Award: Communication Design 2010 is open for entries until June 11, 2010. Read More »
Taurus by Erik Lanuza
Problems in cities are on rise and probably will grow more and more day by day. Traffic, lack of sufficient space and pollution are few main concerns when we talk about urban life conditions. Therefore, designers and scientists are working on concepts that could be helpful in resolving these problems. Designer Erik Lanuza’s Taurus concept vehicle is an example of this. He has suggested a beautiful space efficient design with Zero emission electric motors for cities. Read More »
Ford Start
Ford has revealed their new start concept car, a small-scale vehicle that is more affordable and uses fewer materials at the beijing motor show. The frame of the car makes heavy use of lightweight aluminum, while the body is made from recyclable composites that have their colour molded directly into the plastic. Read More »
EN-V by GM
It is estimated that by 2030, urban areas will be home to more than 60 percent of the world’s eight billion people. That doesn’t bode well for cities with public infrastructure that is already struggling to meet the growing demand for transportation. General Motors (GM) and its strategic partner, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. Group (SAIC) have come up with a concept two-wheeled vehicle to address the need for personal urban transportation in the cities of the future. Read More »
5th NVArt Competition
5th NVArt Competition: Images of Future Transport – In The Style of Syd Mead
In this, the fifth NVArt competition, designers from all over the world are challenged to create vehicle designs for a future on the move… transport in the style of Syd Mead. Read More »
MINI Space Product Design Competition
Design, Enter, Win: New Design Competition
Be involved in the design and debut of the 4th MINI. Win a trip to Paris. See your design at the Paris Motor Show 2010. How? Enter the MINI Space Product Design competition right now by reading the full article. Read More »
Solar-Powered Personal Urban Transit System of the Future
Michigan-based designer Dave Owsen, has conceived of a futuristic transportation solution that provides for private urban transportation via a system of rails and transport cells. In his design, private “cells” or transport cars move on tracks throughout the city, and individuals or small parties can choose their exact destination. Inspired by living plant cells, which are both autonomous and powered by the sun, each cell in the transit system contains photovoltaics to generate renewable energy. Read More »
The Bug Urban Electric Concept Mini-Car
This mini concept car, designed by Brazilian designer Ricardo Fedrizzi, is all electric, meaning it has zero emissions. Read More »
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