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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A London court has found former design student Guy Lloyd-Parker guilty of blackmailing US car designers.
The London College of Fashion graduate had claimed that 95 car design sketches were stolen from him by two college lecturers in 1994, eventually resurfacing as final designs in the form of the Audi TT, BMW Z3, Mazda RX-8 and [...]

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The head of Emirates Auction, Abdulla al Mannaie, poses with the no. 1 license plate that sold for a record $14.3 million.
No, it’s not made of solid gold — just ordinary materials, evidently. But it does come with the swagger of being labeled no. “1.” And that’s evidently worth a record $14.3 million.
Today, a [...]

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