Posts Tagged ‘Traffic’

Road Sleigh: `Feel’ Free Ride With Concept Electric Flexi-Car

Monday, October 26, 2009 15:22 By Radhika

It is an electric car, but looks so much like a sleigh you may actually imagine your road to be snow-laden. French Designer Thomas Boulanger has designed the three-wheeler car to help provide a safe and eco-friendly means to commute on cramped city roads.
Such stream-lined designs have been part of innovations in eco-technology among automobiles [...]

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Indian Public Transport: How Many More Deaths Will It Take For an Over Haul?

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 20:23 By Madhuri Katti

All metros in India face a dearth of proper safe public transport system. Commuters have no choice but to take risks and avail cheapest, sub standard and highly unsafe mode of transport every day. Every day hundreds are killed in road, train accidents but yet complete overhaul of the system does not figure in any [...]

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Easy Glider, One Whacky Yet Novel Invention

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 3:41 By Saba

Agreed. The sight of it might seem unbelievable but fact is, the Easy Glider is all set to provide commuters with an all new travelling experience that is super safe too. Isn’t it the bane of modern times that every road in a metro or developing city is crammed with more and more traffic? And [...]

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Retractable Bumps for Speed Breakers

Monday, December 15, 2008 23:13 By Jaiyant Cavale

Every time I drive, I end up speeding and when I hit the speed bumps, my bones rattle and that definitely isn’t a great feeling. In fact I just don’t enjoy when I hit the speed bumps. Designers Jae-yun Kim & Jong-Su Lee have created bumps which are based on retractors. These speed bumps sense [...]

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