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Posted by on April 30, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Designer Igor Chak has taken the Izh-1 motorbike and refreshed it with a futuristic update, claiming that that two-wheeler sports more safety features compared to 10 Volvos combined, where it will invent riding on the highways and byways a whole lot safer than walking. Among the safety features that you can expect to see within [...]
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Posted by on April 27, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Scientists in Germany managed to come up with a new computer software which enables them to steer a car with nothing but their eyes. Dubbed the eyeDriver, that prototype software application will gather the driver’s eye movements via SMI’s HED4 (which is an upgraded bicycle helmet), where it will next get to work by converting [...]
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Posted by on January 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Fancy a vehicle named the Kitten, but is nothing that tame? No sir, that creation of Gregory deGouveia took him around one week to complete the frame and wheels, followed by an equal amount of date for the headlights and brakes. The final conclusion? A profile of anti-bike, which is basically a bicycle that gets [...]
Posted by on December 15, 2009 · Leave a Comment
They say don’t reinvent the wheel, but we’re guessing that the boffins at MIT didn’t get that memo, having developed a smart wheel that could propel bicycle riders in the 21st century. Dubbed the Copenhagen wheel, the wheel itself comes with a battery that stores energy generated each instance you step on the brakes. that [...]
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Posted by on December 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Volvo is the one name that most citizens would remember for making safe cars, and we’re eternally grateful that they did not hold back their patent for rear seat belts which has helped save many lives by the decades. Well, the Scandanavian company is at the forefront of safety yet again with the Volvo S60 [...]
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