India reduced sulphur contents in diesel drastically to 50 parts per million (ppm) when it introduced its new emission norms in 13 cities last year. The rest of the country, however, still uses 350 ppm diesel.
"New engines may have eliminated visible black smoke that we see from old diesel vehicles, but the tiny and toxic particles are still high as these cars are not equipped with the advanced particulate traps that are now mandatory in the U.S. and Europe...
Continued at: CNN
Showing posts with label Green. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Green. Show all posts
June 6, 2011
No Black Smoke But Diesel Still Toxic
Labels:
Diesel,
Green,
News
May 25, 2008
Art Center College of Design shows Yamaha-branded wearable motorcycle concept
Labels:
Concept,
Green,
Hellforleather,
Hybrid,
Motorcycles,
Yamaha
Challenged to rethink motorcycle transportation, Art Center College of Design student Jake Loniak decided the idea of a machine as an extension of the body should be taken literally. Inspired by Biomechatronics and called the Deus Ex Machina, (not to be confused with that other Deus Ex Machina from Australia), Loniak's concept is an electric vertically parking motorcycle controlled by 36 pneumatic muscles with 2 linear actuators.
The Yamaha-branded Deus Ex concept is worn as an exo-skeleton with seven artificial vertebra as well as the pneumatically attached helmet.
[...hellforleathermagazine.com] continue...
Source: HellForLeather | Read More: Concept Vehicles , Hybrid Vehicles
Click To Know More...
| Yamaha Branded Concept Motorcycle | Page 1 of 3 | Next>> |
Challenged to rethink motorcycle transportation, Art Center College of Design student Jake Loniak decided the idea of a machine as an extension of the body should be taken literally. Inspired by Biomechatronics and called the Deus Ex Machina, (not to be confused with that other Deus Ex Machina from Australia), Loniak's concept is an electric vertically parking motorcycle controlled by 36 pneumatic muscles with 2 linear actuators. The Yamaha-branded Deus Ex concept is worn as an exo-skeleton with seven artificial vertebra as well as the pneumatically attached helmet.
[...hellforleathermagazine.com] continue...
| Yamaha Branded Concept Motorcycle | Page 1 of 3 | Next>> |
Source: HellForLeather | Read More: Concept Vehicles , Hybrid Vehicles
Click To Know More...
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)