Monthly Archives: March 2010

Portable Carbon Fiber Wind Turbine Concept

Many of you have seen the huge fields of monstrous wind turbines that generate power.  What if you can take that concept, but offer a personal solution that foldable and portable?  Designers Marcos Madia, Sergio Ohashi and Juan Manuel Pantano did just that with the Eolic concept: While it’s still in the concept stages, it…

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$34,000 Carbon Fiber Monocoque Framed F1 Bicycle

What do you get when you take a handful of Formula One engineers that build $10 million race cars and let them redesign the bicycle?  You get the $34,000 Factor 001 from BERU f1systems. When developing the Factor 001, the engineers did not want to be limited by any preconceptions surrounding traditional road bike design. …

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