Jun 06 2011

Touch-Screen Steering Wheel Keeps Eyes on Road

Tag: Cars,Devices,Driving,Technology,Vehicles,Wheels and TiresAlyssa Danigelis @ 1:56 pm
That hairy moment of taking your eyes off the road to change a setting in the car could become a thing of the past.

Jun 02 2011

Sooner, Not Later: Interstellar Voyages a Reality?

Guest commentator and co-founder of Project Icarus, Richard Obousy explores some "disruptive technologies" that might push us to the stars sooner than we think.

Jun 01 2011

Project Icarus: The Gas Mines of Uranus

Tag: Mining,Nuclear Science,Rockets,Spacecraft,Spaceflight,Technology,Uranus,VehiclesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 12:43 am
Guest contributor Adam Crowl looks at the fuel required for an interstellar trip and finds a gas giant with huge mining potential.

May 26 2011

Skylon Spaceplane Finally Gets Approval

Tag: Engines,Rockets,Space Agencies,Spacecraft,Technology,VehiclesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 6:16 pm
British and European space agencies have given the go ahead for the development of a reusable spaceplane that's been under development for 30 years.

May 09 2011

Project Icarus: An Interstellar Mission Timeline

Tag: Engineering,Fuel Cells,Mining,Nuclear Science,Rockets,Spacecraft,Spaceflight,VehiclesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:08 pm
Guest contributor Andreas Tziolas overviews a potential mission to another star.

May 02 2011

Car Engine Powered by Lasers

Tag: Auto,Engines,Exhaust and Emissions,Laser,Technology,VehiclesAlyssa Danigelis @ 12:50 pm
Is the price of gasoline taking a toll on your wallet? Make your drive greener and more fuel efficient with the help of lasers.

Apr 15 2011

Chrysler To Sell Natural-Gas Cars

The car company joins Honda in selling cars powered by compressed natural gas.

Apr 12 2011

The Greenest Car You Never Heard Of

Tag: Electric Cars,Exhaust and Emissions,Fuel Economy,Honda,Natural Gas,VehiclesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:17 pm
The Honda Civic GX runs on compressed natural gas, spews hardly any emissions and can go 250 miles on a single tank of fuel.

Mar 28 2011

Off-Road Vehicles Alter Wildlife Habitats

Tag: ATV,Forests,Moose,Parks and Forests,Vehicles,Wild AnimalsJessica Marshall @ 7:50 pm
All-terrain vehicles create more than just noise and tracks; they are also carving through habitats of local wildlife.

Mar 28 2011

Wi-Fi Cars Hitting the Information Superhighway

Consumers are warning to the notion of being connected to the Internet through their cars.

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