Entries Tagged as 'Auto'

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Robot with an Organic Rat Brain

Movies and fictions are coming to reality I guess. Scientists at the University of Reading in the UK have created a robot with rat brain cells. An array of electrodes are connected to the neurons that can send signal to the brain.

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Car Charger with 4USB Ports

Every device needs USB to connect and communicate with each other now. If you’re still using that single port car charger to charge all the devices, This in-charge USB is a great solution that comes with four usb ports and it supports wide variety of devices including iPods, phones, GPS, etc.

[via]

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Volkswagen Mini goes Green at Beijing Olympics

Volkswagen has really chosen a new way to promote their launch of the Mini Clubman in china. This Mini-rickshaw is custom designed and made from the back of the Mini. The company had the body shipped from Germany to Hong Kong and where they converted it into Mini-rickshaw. Mini is promoting the Clubman as a ‘Life style’ rather than a normal car.

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

MAG award winning magnetic concept vehicle

Slovak designer Matúš Procháczka has designed an unique concept vehicle that will make you go crazy on the roads. The vehicle he call it MAG.
MAG runs on the magnetic power, the vehicle uses an electric engine that has a polarity which is the same as in road. This this will also require the roads to [...]

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Robotrac - Multipurpose robot for the fields

Valtra RoboTrac is a tractor cum Robot that can play around independently and complete the missions as ordered.
The looks similar to the normal tractors but a bit small in size and can be fully programmable and automated farm hand that can perform all the operations that the current tractors are lacking. RoboTrac can anything a [...]

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Saddam Hussein’s Rolls Royce was on eBay

The tyrannical former Iraqi leader’s maroon Corniche Rolls Royce sports car was on eBay for few hours placed at a price of £185,000 with papers confirming its ownership.

According to Steven Brown, the owner of car dealership Autocontinental, based in Redhill, Surrey, the car will be shipped from Baghdad to its new home within the next 28 days.

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

British artist use R/C cars as brush for painting

While some of us suck in drawing or painting using a paper and pencil, Ian Cook painted this Chevy Camaro using his remote-controlled car.
His paintings are done by soaking the wheels of the cars in paint and slowly driving them around the canvas. Sometimes he use real large tires to fill big areas on the [...]

Saturday, July 26th, 2008

BMW 2015 Concept Car

This Concept car was designed by Third year Design Students at IDE Istituto Europeo di Design of Turin as their final year thesis in partnership with BMW with the goal of creating a car for 2015 interpreting the language evolution and the brand’s philosophy.

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

BMW M1 Hommage Concept

BMW M1 Hommage concept is a blend of futuristic and retro design. The car was introduced at the Concorso d’Eleganza at Villa d’Este earlier this year. It’s blend of modern and retro design is a fitting tribute to the original M1 road car. Now you guys at Lamborghini, watch out!

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

General Motors unveiling 2010 Camaro

Autoblog reports “General Motors will finally be unveiling the 2010 Chevy Camaro at 4PM EST today at its Warren Technical Center, and we’ll have a team of two on hand for live coverage with pics and video of our own. GM will also be webcasting the live reveal and has provided the embed code free [...]