A revolutionary invention hits the streets New intelligent bike wheel transforms use
A Breakthrough for Hydrogen Storage? Technology from the Soviet space program adapted by Israeli and German scientists may offer a safe way to deliver the volatile gas to power laptops and cars.
Children's invention to detect forest fires A network of solar powered CCTV cameras mounted on poles throughout the forest are linked to citizen fire watchers over the web, to obtain advance warning of wildfires before they manage to spread.
Scottish invention promises power revolution Dr Markus Mueller, above, of the University of Edinburgh, solved the engineering problem with Alasdair McDonald
Betting on a Metal-Air Battery Breakthrough A government-funded start-up claims it can make ionic liquid energy storage feasible.
Osmotic Power Plant Set To Open Further climatic changes attributed to greenhouse gases and global warming has focused a great deal of that development effort toward "green" and renewable resources.
Fast-Charging Buses High-power batteries could provide a way to make electric vehicles more affordable.
Promising tests for MotionPower system to generate electricity from traffic The system is designed to be installed in locations where vehicles are required to reduce speed
Sentient cities may answer back The potential for technology to change our behaviour.
Peugeot draws inspiration from the 1940s for its latest quirky electric car design The Peugeot BB1, a cross between a scooter and a car, is powered by two electric motors which are mounted in the rear wheels
Underground City Envisioned in Nevada : In Frank Herbert’s famous1965 novel Dune, he describes a planet that has undergone nearly complete desertification.
Longer-Running Electric-Car Batteries Silicon-nanotube electrodes may enable lithium-ion batteries to store 10 times more charge.
Green builder's house of straw blazes a trail in a rainy climate Lydia Doleman positions a bale of straw for measuring and fitting into the walls of the Southeast Portland home her company is building. The bales, once in place, will be highly compressed, covered...
Grants aim to rev alternative vehicle technology The lithium-ion battery would be the heart of the electric car -- the new gasoline, if researchers can make it work.
Detroit Electric, Dongfang Motor agree to develop and make electric cars in China In this April 20, 2009 file photo, a model poses next to Dongfeng Motor's Mengshi, or Brave Soldier, at the Shanghai International Auto Show in Shanghai, China. Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor Corp....
Microbes May Be More Networked Than You Are From the Fields is a periodic Wired Science op-ed series presenting leading scientists’ reflections on their work, society and culture.
High-speed solar train proposed as Tucson-Phoenix connection The idea of a high-speed train that runs on solar power is still in its early stage, but the project's creators are pitching the idea to area cities and potential investors.
Magnets exert high-tech attraction Landisville firm’s alloys keep it on the cutting edge
Israeli whiz kid aims to transform the car industry He's only 18, but Israeli Zion Badash has invented a device that could revolutionize the car industry.
Mobile Mini House French designer Stephanie Bellanger comes the Mobile Mini House
The micro-car: Tata Nano could change how the masses get around Tiny vehicle costs only $2,000
GM, Segway to unveil new two-wheeled urban vehicle PUMA Aint Just A Soccer Shoe Anymore
LiV Rush – All Electric Sports Car The LiV Electric “engine” is a 3-phase brushless A/C motor with a 78 kW peak.
Breakthrough battery can charge up in seconds Electric car batteries may be able to charge in less than an hour, removing one of the main barriers to wider uptake of the vehicles.
Tri, Tri Again for Aptera 3-Wheeler Loan From Feds It has three wheels.
The car that runs on air? The AirPod is here How’s this for a “green” fuel: air.
$25 Billion to Promote Electric Cars Is Untouched The future of the American auto industry is getting off to a slow start.
Green wheel turns pedal bike into electric hog The GreenWheel, developed by researchers at MIT, is relatively easy to pop onto a pedal bike since all the parts except the throttle are enclosed in the wheel.
Power-Generating Shock Absorber Is Surprisingly Strong In London, inventors are focusing on the other end – how to use the bumps themselves to gather kinetic energy
Personal Rapid Transit Startup Small, automatic electric vehicles will be demonstrated in two new projects.
Wireless LED Speaker Lightbulb Ecological Products
Air Travel Won't Suck in 2093 The planes we'll fly in could be no less radical than the perks available on them.
Aptera sets October delivery date for three-wheeled electric vehicle Aptera’s real claim to fame, aside from building electric vehicles in the first place
Flying Car Ready For Take-Off NASA engineers developed the Transition
Engineers Developing Energy-harvesting Radios If changing the batteries in the remote control or smoke detector seems like a chore, imagine having to change hundreds of batteries in sensors scattered across a busy bridge.
RORMaxx - Wind Powered Sports Car Powering the RORMaxx is a 285 horsepower AC electric motor.
Local Man Invents Litroenergy to Power Everything from Cell Phones to Cars "This is green technology at its best, because eliminating all the toxicity in batteries, the lead and so forth, and not using utilities to plug in your cell phone, your battery, your car,"
Compressed air technology sweeps global export awards Melbourne compressed air technology company, Global EARS, has won the Small Business Export Award at the Australian Export Awards for its closed loop compressor invention which lowers the cost of...
Discovery Of Warm Plasma Cloak Surrounding Earth, New Region Of Magnetosphere Natural cycle of energization...
Why electric cars have stalled Facing technical challenges and a weak market, many of Silicon Valley's electric-car startups are changing direction.
Intel Hopes to Bring Free Energy to Mobile Devices Intel has designed a self-charging neural implant...
Invention saves time and water in the shower Murrieta resident Randy Sonderhouse invented The Shower Professor, a timer that keeps track of how long you have been in the shower, helping save water and energy. (Photo by Andrew Foulk -- For The...
Where's the innovation from US automakers? You won't find the Big Three on the list of competitors.
BMW's Electric Car The new Mini borrows a drive system from a high-performance electric sports car.
High-Efficiency Generators for Hybrid Vehicles Free-piston engines could be used to generate electricity as efficiently as, and less expensively than, fuel cells.
