Posts Tagged ‘eco friendly’

SOLECKSHAW- Solar powered cycle rickshaw unveiled in Delhi

Cycle Rickshaws have always been eco-friendly. They were a popular means of transport until the mid-90’s when it was replaced by the Auto-Rickshaws (Hi-speed Rickshaws!). In an attempt to bring back the glory days of the Cycle rickshaw, The Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has developed the ‘SOLECKSHAWA‘. It is a state-of-the-art, [...]

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Entry posted on October 15th, 2008 and filed under Electric vehicles

Gadget of the Day: Belts made from Bike Tyres

How many times have you heard that burning rubber is amongst the chief causes for Global warming and here comes two bike enthusiast from London namely Christian Baumgartner and Bettina Galizzi who design trendy fashion and formal belts with the old left over bike tires. They say “Tyres can be tired but don’t have [...]

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Entry posted on September 10th, 2008 and filed under Accessories

Tree huggers- 5 wooden cars that redefine ‘Green’

Tree huggers- 5 wooden cars that redefine ‘Green’

1) The Tryane II
The bodyshell was to be formed from dozens of narrow strips of mahogany veneer, glued with epoxy resin, laid in 3 layers over a male mould. Once removed from the mould the shell would be stiffened up using marine plywood bullkheads and boxes to form the inner structure and give mounting [...]

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Entry posted on August 14th, 2008 and filed under Specials, Stumble Upon
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