Italian scientists have developed solar panels using a pigment found in blueberries, thus eliminating the need for silicon. The result is a much cheaper solar panel with greater efficiency.
The research team concluded that they could make a solar panel that was completely devoid of all silicon, and the end result was a solar panel [...]
Volkswagen Golf Blue-E-Motion will be released in 2013. The Plug-in EV will be on sale in US, Canada and Europe. With it’s 93 miles range and 115 hp electric motor the EV will be powered by Lithium Ion batteries.
The weight will stay arround 3400 pounds says Volkswagen, which is only about 600 pounds more [...]
The Japanese manufacturer Mazda together with Think Global, EnerDel, and Itochu (Japanese conglomerate), together with others is testing electric cars which are powered by solar-generated electricity. The Mazda Demios is the car chosen for the tests.
The testing is in Tsukuba City, Japan, which is near Tokyo.
Pretty cool electric bike, and production ready has been unveiled recently by VolksWagen.
This folding electric bike with one of the most ingenious folding mechanisms I’ve seen. The range is 20 kilometres (12.5 miles), the Bik.e (thats the name of the bike…) has 20 inch wheels and folds to a footprint identical to that of [...]
Solar Paint – a dream?
NextGen is a start up company which is developing new product in the solar industry field which could become a a small revolution in the solar industry.
NextGen Solar has announced that it has raised half of the $1 million it needs to bring its “solar paint” to customers.
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I know that BlueCar has been here for some time now. But at the recent Geneva Autosalon, the new Bluecar had been presented by french group Boloré.
The car uses a revolutionary technology battery which gives a great autonomy of over 250Km and the top speed 130Km/h.
Bolloré’s subsidiary Batscap has been working [...]
Interesting project to build Pelamis – by Seawatt
Seawatt – a company which beleives that the sea energy can be a part of the solution how the dependency on coal can e broken. The project is on track and should, by 2011, be the first born to see wave power in action. Fist [...]
TATA’s Electric NANO.
This is an electric version of the world’s cheapest car, the Tata Nano, at the 80th Geneva Motor Show. The car is basically the same as The TATA Nano with the conventional engine – 600cc gasoline engine. The TATA’s Nano is the cheeapest car already with a great [...]
This solar charger is a must have. It’s the Most Efficient Solar charger Device on the Market.
Usually, the solar chargers are like gadgets. Like small, not very powerfull, more like a little stuff to play with. This one…. it’s different story. This charger makes more power than any personal solar charger [...]
New wind turbines designed by Philippe Starck
French designer Philippe Starck, creator of chic hotels, high-tech lamps and modern-style furniture, has turned his attention to energy with the design of two sleek micro wind-power turbines aimed at domestic use.
The devices because of the vertical axis design, they’re almost noiseless. That’s an advantage. I [...]
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