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Volkswagen designs the vehicle of the future

MyPerfectAutomobile — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:53:22 +0000

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Volkswagen made a study across the Chinese population about their dream car. They designed a little girl’s project : a flying round vehicle! What if it was the vehicle of the future?

UPS and Mercedes Electric

UPS — Thu, 03 May 2012 10:43:10 +0000

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Learn how Mercedes Electric Supply is saving 20% annually and 3 hours daily by consolidating freight carriers. Mercedes and Victor LaPorta have grown their business from a company of two in 1979 to a leading distributor of electrical equipment. The company, based in Miami, now boasts 45 employees, $3 million in inventory and annual sales of more than $20 million.

TNT purchase all electric vehicles

TNT — Thu, 03 May 2012 09:31:33 +0000

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TNT’s new 100-strong fleet of unique battery-powered ‘Newton’ style delivery trucks will replace diesel equivalents over the next 18 months. The amount of CO² saved by the environmentally-friendly 7.5 tonne lorries will be enough to fill Wembley Stadium!

Stanford Autonomous Cars

smartplanet — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:04:06 +0000

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The research center of Stanford focuses on energy efficiency and building the green cars of the future. Indeed, students build their own concept vehicles, discover their solar car project!

Credits: Engineering at Cambridge

Wireless charging demonstration

pluglesspower — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:01:47 +0000

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This short video shows a Plugless Power(TM) prototype wireless charging system in action. A full production version for the Chevy Volt and Nissan LEAF will be released in low volumes by the end of 2012.

Tour Solar Charging Stations

Chevrolet Voltage — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:17:23 +0000

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Take a look around the charging stations constructed in the parking lot of the Chevrolet Volt’s Detroit-Hamtramck plant. The charging stations are assisted with solar energy. Copyright FlickR: Argonne National Laboratory

Tommy Théberge: creator of braille metro maps

shamengo — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:34:15 +0000

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For the blind and visually impaired, moving around in public areas is often a struggle. The possibility to use tactile subway maps lessens the stress and gives them more autonomy. Next step – campaign for tactile maps everywhere!

Wintertime by bicycle in Amsterdam

amsterdamized — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:01:01 +0000

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Going from A to B in Amsterdam after the snow storm had subsided, on Friday Feb 3 2012

Music by Doe Maar

Charging points grid : are we consistent?

Eco Mobilite — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:40:34 +0000

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To be able to drive an electric vehicle, it must be charged electrically. Sounds easy so far, but, here’s the catch: charging stations are still rare. So today I am going to take you on an exploration of some different charging solutions, first by taking a walk with experts in London and then visiting the first battery switch station in China…

Strange Meeting

Do The Green Thing — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:40:05 +0000

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How do you meet people half way round the world, dance in your pyjamas and Stay Grounded? Videoconferencing is the answer, Fay Ripley stars in the very funny Strange Meeting video that shows you how.