AIRPod – Zero-Emission Compressed Air Car, On Sale This Year
AIRpod, the small and compact vehicle that runs entirely on cheap compressed air, hits the market by the end of 2015.
The ever-so-anticipated moment when...
Tata Motors is Expected to Release an Air-Powered Nano
For those who don't now, Nano is a car from the Indian company Tata Motors. This mini car would sell at $2500 and will have new green features that would please many eco-savvy people. As some latest news say, Tata will release an air-powered model, running a compressed air engine from MDI Enterprises.
Air-Powered Motorbike Coming From Indian Students
The high population of India makes for the pollution to be high as well. So, if there is any place on Earth where electric vehicles are needed, then it's there. Aware of this situation, a handful of engineering students in Palwal City, Haryana state have conceived an oxygen-run motorbike, which they claim is a discovery in the field.
Could Liquid Nitrogen Work in a Compressed-Air Motor?
Automobile researchers have been looking into many alternatives to the petroleum-powered internal combustion engine , including electric, hydrogen, and even compressed air. What is...
Air Powered Motors: Small as Watermelons, More Efficient than Diesel
If you watch The Green Optimistic you already know that we covered air cars in previous posts, both MDI CAT's and the Angelo DiPietro air motor. The first time we wrote about these inventions was about 6 months ago. Now, MDI and Angelo DiPietro have contracts all over the world with auto makers to sell them the compressed air technology so automakers do what they do best: cars.
Compressed Air Bike by Dean Benstead Competes With Battery-Powered
Compressed air bikes may be the future of biking and may even compete with battery powered ones. Dean Benstead made one for himself and...
First Ever Liquid Air Zero-Emission Engine to Get Tested in UK
It is more than a year ago since we first introduced the concept of liquid nitrogen to be used in a motor, however there...
Engineair's Ultra-Efficient Compressed Air Motor
Elegant minimalist design eliminates most of the working parts traditionally associated with internal combustion engine; offers nearly 100% energy efficiency for a variety of...
Toyota's New Compressed Air-Powered Vehicle Reaches 80.3 MPH
Toyota Industries has successfully developed a compressed air-powered vehicle dubbed Ku:Rin that was able to reach a top speed of 129.2km/h (80.3 mph) during...
Utah-Based Company Digging Underground Compressed Air Batteries
Underground caverns may have never been seen as energy containers, but a Utah-based private equity group promises to use them filled with compressed air to generate electricity the classic way - by spinning a turbine.
