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3D-Printed 'Urban Concept' Car Assembled by Singapore Students
2015-02-07 02:03:55| TechNewsWorld
Students at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University have built the island republic's first 3D-printed concept car. The NTU Venture 8 (NV8) is built on a carbon fiber single-shell chassis. Its 150 3D parts were made out of lightweight plastic that were created on printers at the university, 3D printer manufacturer Stratasys, and the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology.
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Automotive Suppliers Join Efforts and Introduce Sustainable Concept Car at the North American International Auto Show
2015-01-15 11:31:15| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
- Unique Fabricating, Emery Oleochemicals, FXI and Line-X showcase environmentally friendly polyurethane solutions - Specially designed Concept Car to demonstrate bio-polyol innovations for closed loop lifecycle DETROIT Unique Fabricating Inc., Emery Oleochemicals, FXI Inc., and Line-X are excited to announce...
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Daimler's self-driving concept car turns into mobile living room
2015-01-06 06:36:01| Automakers - Topix.net
Germany's Daimler AG wants to reset consumers' expectations about self-driving cars with its futuristic Mercedes-Benz F 015 concept, unveiled Monday evening at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. "Anyone who focuses solely on the technology has not yet grasped how autonomous driving will change our society," said Daimler Chief Executive Officer Dieter Zetsche, one of this year's keynote speakers at CES.
Jaguar concept car has transparent pillars, windshield HUD with Mario Kart-like ghost mode
2014-12-15 19:41:22| Extremetech
Jaguar Land Rover, the British automotive company that is most famous for its Jaguar and Range Rover cars, has unveiled a concept car with an incredibly elaborate heads-up windshield display, combined with "transparent" pillars that provide full 360-degree vision and remove any blind spots. Mario Kart fans in particular will like the advanced HUD: To help with navigation, it has a 'ghost car' mode, which projects an image of a small semi-transparent car onto the windshield, showing you where to go.
DARPA's Concept Car Makes the Batmobile Look So Passé
2014-10-13 20:28:26| TechNewsWorld
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency last week posted a video of an advanced concept ground vehicle under development in its Ground X-Vehicle Technologies program. It's not clear whether the vehicle in question is a light armored car or a tank, but DARPA wants to give it improved survivability through the use of advanced technologies. The vehicle will rely more on speed than on armor.