Chip Yates built the Long-EZ based on the design of the Rutan Long-EZ, but the Long-EZ has one difference, it's electric. The Long-EZ is almost 17 feet long and 8 feet high and its wingspan is just over 26 feet. Unlike the traditional plane on which the Long-EZ is based it is quite possibly going to be able to surpass the power provided by the 115 HP Lycoming O-235 air-cooled flat-four engine.
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A Look At The BMW i3 Electric Car
BMW has unveiled its i3 electric car and despite the fuss that BMW has been making about the car, the overall response seems to be tepid.
Read More »Zero To Sixty On All Electric Superbikes!
Are you a biker who cares about the environment? Well now, thanks to Mission Motorcycles you don’t have to settle for an electric car or a bicycle anymore. Mission Motorcycles recently announced the Mission R and Mission RS, both all electric superbikes capable of going zero to sixty in just three seconds. The bikes are already available on order at ...
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According to a recent article, atmospheric concentration of Carbon Dioxide has officially passed 400 parts per million. What does this number mean? Well, it's the first time that CO2 levels have passed this mark during human existence.
Read More »The VW XL1: Drive 261 Miles On One Gallon of Gas
And I thought my Honda Civic's nearly 40 mpg was impressive. Twelve years in the making, the incredible VW XL1 is capable of driving 261 miles on a single gallon of gas. That's the equivalent of driving from New York City to Hershey, PA for around $4.
Read More »Welsh Company Creates 90 Foot Bridge from Recycled Plastic
What do you do with 50 tons of waste plastic? Well, if you're an ambitious Welsh company, you recycle it into a 90 foot bridge.
Read More »New Ford Evos Redefines the ‘Smartcar’ With Cloud Integration
The Ford Evos is constantly connected to the cloud -- which means it can do anything from turn on your at-home coffee maker to adjust its performance based on your driving skills.
Read More »New Fuel-Electric Hybrid Car Will Be Able to Fly
Flying cars are no longer the stuff of science fiction. However, the flying cars of the future might actually be environmentally-conscious as well.
Read More »Want to Go Green? Play More Facebook Games
Since flash-based Facebook games don't seem to be going anywhere (unfortunately), one company has decided to start focusing on sustainable environmental causes. Now, you can save the planet while watching cute pixelated flash graphics.
Read More »Shell to Build Largest Object Ever to Float On Water
Shell just one upped Dick Cheney and all his fracking, they're going to build the largest man-made floating object EVER.
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