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Another Game changer by TATA like the NANO
Tata unveiled its most awaited launch, Magic Iris at the 2010 Delhi Auto Expo. Magic Iris is a five-passenger conveyance that has a “sheet metal roof” and is designed to get people off of bikes and rickshaws. Tata’s official statement did... (Continue reading)
First Chinese-made water aircraft lands in 2013
Written on 23 Oct, 2009 at 22:15 in Mechanical | viewed 59 views times | 0 Comments
The first Chinese-made large amphibious aircraft is scheduled to take off in 2013, and ready for mass production in 2015, a senior engineer for the manufacturer said. The amphibious aircraft, about the size of an Airbus 320, will handle emergency... (Continue reading)
Ion propulsion engine can go and come back from Mars in 39 Days
Written on 20 Oct, 2009 at 21:27 in Mechanical | viewed 31 views times | 1 Comment
Ready for some interplanetary exploration? Currently, a return journey to Mars can take up to two years, with crew members having to wait a full year for the planets to realign, but with ion propulsion — which ... (Continue reading)
Engineering Students of RVCE design India’s first UAV
Another Pushpak will fly to Brazil from Bangalore. This time, it’s not from Isro but R V College of Engineering. Four students from the college have designed an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to compete at Aero Design 2009, Brazil.... (Continue reading)
In search of water NASA ‘Bombs’ the Moon
Written on 9 Oct, 2009 at 21:59 in Mechanical | viewed 21 views times | 0 Comments
Two weeks after ISRO and NASA announced discovery of evidence of water on moon, two US spacecraft bombed the surface of the moon on Friday in a search for hidden ice and scientists were looking for conclusive proof about presence... (Continue reading)
IIT students design helmet with an electronic brain!
What can save a laptop’s hard disc can equally save a human life: This is what Mohit Mittal and Rajan Gupta, students of Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M), have demonstrated with a novel helmet called “Techmet”. “IBM had come out with... (Continue reading)
Google working to make electric vehicles charge more efficient
Written on 1 Oct, 2009 at 16:33 in Mechanical | viewed 8 views times | 0 Comments
The idea to make plug-in electric vehicles charge more efficiently and reduce strain on the grid is hardly a new one, but it looks like none other than Google thinks it can do things better, and it’s... (Continue reading)
Maruti to develop revolutionary technology that will cut fuel costs by 75%!
Engineers at Maruti Suzuki’s R&D centre in Gurgaon are close to inventing a revolutionary technology that will shrink a vehicle’s fuel bill to a fourth, making it one of the cheapest cars to run anywhere in the world. The optimism is... (Continue reading)
Q&A with ISRO Chairman: ‘Chandrayaan will try to get more details about water on moon’
Written on 27 Sep, 2009 at 23:15 in Mechanical | viewed 5 views times | 0 Comments
Madhavan Nair , chairperson of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has played a key role in the design and development of the four-stage Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), the workhorse of ISRO. The PSLV launched the Indian mooncraft, Chandrayaan-1 on... (Continue reading)
Increase demand for Electric vehicles: Reva to launch 2 new models by next year.
Written on 26 Sep, 2009 at 23:06 in Mechanical | viewed 14 views times | 0 Comments
Reva Electric Car Company announced the launch of its model Reva NXR while unveiling another variant Reva NXG, at the Frankfurt Reva NXG Electric and hybrid cars Trabant e-car Mitsubishi iMiEV International Motor Show. Reva NXR, a lithium-ion battery powered... (Continue reading)
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