It’s the sort of car that any self-respecting secret agent would be proud to be seen in.
This high-speed amphibious sports car can swim, hover above water and it’s no slouch when it comes to flat-out speed either.
At the push of a button a hydraulic mechanism transforms the sports car into a propeller-powered boat.
Then an integrated [...]

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What do you get when you cross a Geo Metro with an electric forklift, a golf cart, and a bunch of used batteries? You get a ridiculously inexpensive, home-built, street-legal electric car.
This battery powered grocery getter was built by Darin Cosgrove and Ivan Limburg, of Brockville, Ontario. The friends were looking for a project to [...]

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Take two promising technologies - alternative energy and carbon capture - add a dash of ingenuity, and you may have the ideal recipe for a zero emission car. Or so a team of researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology hope: they’ve developed a technology to store and eventually recycle the carbon dioxide emissions from [...]

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Z Car
Zaha Hadid Architects have developed a new design conscious city car with green credentials. Called the Z Car, the vehicle was born from a desire to create a compact city car that took design considerations into account.
“I think we are at a point in time where people not only appreciate good design but demand [...]

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