Category: Automotive Eco Gadgets

February 10, 2010February 8, 2010
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fTech Solar Powered Bluetooth GPS Receiver

The Solar Powered Bluetooth GPS Receiver by fTech can be connected to devices such as PDAs,  laptops or mobile phones through a Bluetooth connection to provide them with GPS data. The device uses solar power to run to help provide the device with a constant source of energy.

December 16, 2009December 15, 2009
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Portable Motorless Solar Air Purifier

The is an easy to use portable device that cleans the air giving you a healthy, odor neutralised environment. By simply placing it near any window the Solar Air Purifier will clean the air silently using its high-efficiency photo-catalysis and active carbon filter to scrub the air of any smoke and smells.

December 11, 2009December 7, 2009
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Eko Stoplight Timer for Road Traffic Lights

Industrial Designer Damjan Stanković has designed a simple, but very practical system for helping drivers to save fuel and drive a little more efficiently. The idea is a countdown timer that encircles a standard red stop-light. The idea means that drivers can tell how long it will be before the red light changes to amber...

November 30, 2009November 25, 2009
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UKEco 60v 2000watt Electric Scooter

If you’re in a city, getting around in heavy traffic is lots of hassle. Well, if you hate cycling in a city, but don’t want a car or motorbike, then these new UKEco Electric Scooters are worth looking at. On a single charge, the scooters can go up to 40 miles, and reach speeds of...

November 3, 2009March 10, 2010
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BodyGard Hand-Powered Emergency Tool

The is essentially a hybrid of a swiss army knife and a survival kit. The gadget contains a hand-crank so that you can charge up the internal battery for powering the built-in bright LED flashlight, the flashing red emergency light, the digital FM radio, the motion activated security alarm, or the mobile phone and cell...

October 26, 2009October 21, 2009
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iCar Zero-Emission Concept Car

Set to be launched in 2027, iCar, a zero-emission concept car powered by, yes…electricity. It is a fantastic resolution to ease Mother Nature’s problem and bring a new perspective to our future generation. John Bukasa has do a great flavor to all of us indeed by designing this multi-talented machine, iCar. The specifications are amazing...

September 18, 2009September 15, 2009
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Energy Generating Speed Bumps

The Motioned Powered Speed Bump is a novel method of generating energy from the weight and movement of cars over them. The speed bumps look more like a flat metal plate than a traditional concrete speed bump. The metal bumps have long think pedals running across the top which are pressed down as a car...

July 16, 2009July 14, 2009
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Bamboo-Based K2 Eco Inline Skates

So we know that cycling is good for you and great for the environment, but how about skating? Typically overlooked, but skating can be just as good for you when comutting and getting around. Inline Skating has just got more eco-friendly with the new K2 Eco Skates from K2 Sports. Using sustainable bamboo and recycled...

June 10, 2009June 4, 2009
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Nexus Drive Solar Pro – Solar Bluetooth Handsfree Kit

The Nexus Drive Solar Pro is a solar-powered Bluetooth gadget that allows you to use your mobile phone safely and legally, but without needing to use batteries or the car charger to top up the handsfree kit battery. Two hours of bright sunlight will give you roughly an hours talk time on your mobile phone.