Ben Missler from Mass Tram America envisions this large-scale elevated monorail as the future of public transportation. The tramcars are fabricated from salvaged airplane fuselages, and once attached to the rail system are propelled by motorized wheels that draw their power from solar panels or wind turbines attached to support towers.
Does this seem unrealistic? Missler [...]
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Mass Tram America
October 28, 2007
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Honda PUYO
October 16, 2007
The PUYO is Honda’s latest environmentally friendly concept car. Groundbreaking in efficiency and powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology, this aesthetically unique vehicle will officially debut this month at the Tokyo Motor Show.
reLEAF: Simple Water Gathering
October 15, 2007
Swiss design duo Cédric Decroux and Yves Fidalgo realize the importance of not wasting a single drop of rainwater that could be used for your home, garden, or planters. Their ingenious product, the reLEAF rain collector, is manufactured from thermo-lacquered aluminum and designed to function exactly how a leaf would in nature. By inserting it [...]
