Saturday, May 25, 2013

Car travels 100km under 1 litre

Volkswagen is ready to market their super efficient car... will be on sale this year.


It comes with electric motor and 800cc turbo diesel engine, claimed to use only 0.9 litre fuel per 100km.
read more at http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/drive/article/first-car-capable-of-travelling-100km-on-less-than-a-litre-of-fuel/

Monday, May 13, 2013

Vacuum cleaner robot

A caterpillar robot which blasts dry ice — frozen CO2 — against floors and walls, evaporating and carrying waste substances with it, then the nozzle sucks up the resulting gases. It is meant to clean up radioactive substances such as in Fukushima Daichi battered plant.


read more at vaccum-cleaner-robot-bound-for-fukushima