This is pretty cool: A Scandinavian-based ocean transportation company has developed a new power concept for large carrier ships that utilises fuel cells. Designed by a team of naval architects, environmental experts and industrial designers, the concept ship has close to zero emissions capability and no ballast water onboard. “We believe that the shipping industry …
Category Archives: Other Cars
How Stuff Works
Have you ever checked out HowStuffWorks.com? What an awesome site! Learn about all sorts of things, how they are put together, how they work and why they work. It’s awesome! One of the items found there is a whole write-up about how the BMW H2R actually works. For those of you not familiar with it: …
A new link
Yet another for our Classic Mini friends. MiniCityMag.com is a cool portal with message board and a very cool gallery of Classic Mini’s. Based in the UK, but still cool enough to check out. Some features require free registration. Takes a few minutes, but might be worth it if you are looking to add that …
phun with photoshop
Over at Something Awful they have what they call ‘photoshop phriday". Sometimes it’s good, sometimes not so much. This weeks is actually pretty good. The subject was making things toy sized, mostly cars… I think it’s kinda funky looking, but fun at the same time! If you check it out, be sure to find the …
This can’t be good
From this story: Small car from Kia is a disappointment: “The Spectra has several problems that added up to a poor rating,” Lund says. The structure is rated acceptable because of too much intrusion into the driver footwell area. The dummy’s head bottomed out the airbag and then went part way out the open side …