"Hiriko Electric Folding Car"

Hiriko Foldable Electric Car

With more and more people having concern about the world we live in, a lot has gone through trying to prevent making the world the worst place to live in. This includes trying to look for eco-friendly alternatives for devices and gadgets used for daily living. When it comes to transportation in the near future, it seems that cares are becoming more compact and use primarily electricity to run. One of the more interesting vehicles to come out recently includes this unique Hiriko Electric Folding Car.

"Volvo Plans Self-Driving Cars in 2014"

Volvo Sartre

Volvo has long been regarded as one of the safest car producers around and it continues to do so with its plans of introducing self-driving cars in 2014. The company would then follow it up with a fleet of vehicles that can avoid passenger accidents on their own by the year 2020.

"See Through Technology – Real X-Ray Vision!"

Prius See Through

In one of our cars we have that annoying little back-up beeper, you know the one, it senses if anything is behind your car and emits a faster and faster beep tone the closer you get to running whatever it is over. The other car has a backup camera, much less annoying, and it has in fact, prevented me from running over my father in the driveway more than once. This next item may make both of those totally obsolete…

"Scorpion fs 26 S-Pedelec Electric Trike"

Scorpion fs 26 S-Pedelec Electric Trike

With gas prices now reaching all time highs recently, more and more people may consider trying to find some alternative means of going from one place to another. Electric bikes become more appealing this time around. And for those who like to become more comfortable making those daily commutes to the city, the Scorpion fs 26 S-Pedelec electric trike may be a good choice.

"Mando Footloose Ebike"

Mando Footloose Ebike

People would like to go biking now and then. But it is not a preferred mode of transport for many because it takes a lot of manual effort to be comfortable enough. But add in a motor and some may just give it a chance. This is where e-bikes like the new Mando Footloose may find a market.

"Tsunami Survival Pod"

Tsunami Survival Pod

People can’t help but get concerned about what is currently happening in the world today. Stronger than normal storms, destructive floods, droughts, earthquakes and other calamities seem to affect more and more people these days.  It pays to be well prepared in case they do happen. In the case of Australian Matt Duncan, it is preparing for an incoming tsunami. He designed a Tsunami Survival Pod to prepare for such an event.

"California Lawmakers Pushing for Driverless Cars"

Driverless Car

Legislators in California have started the process of legalizing self-driving cars on state roads with a bill that would require the Department of Motor Vehicles to set safety and performance guidelines for them. This comes after Nevada lawmakers approved self-driving cars on its streets, but California’s larger market and influence could pave the way for setting the standards globally.

"Unfair Police Tactics"

Just last August 2007, the small Redford Township in western Wayne County had to recall a month old policy which practically encouraged police officers to give speeding tickets. The scheme was created by the town council to increase the town’s treasury.

"Top Ten US Speed Trap Cities"

Top Ten US Speed Trap Cities

Last May 2007, the National Motorists Association released its ranking of cities that has the most number of speed traps in the U.S. The National Motorists Association of NMA is organization whose aim is to protect the rights and common interests of motorists. Founded in 1982, the aim of NMA is to influence national policy and provide resources for motorists to challenge existing unjust traffic laws and ticket policies.

"How California Traffic Law Treats Speed Traps"

How California Traffic Law Treats Speed Traps

We all know that speed traps are tools for enforcing speed regulations in the goal of deterring traffic for safety reasons and/or maximizing revenue through speeding tickets. We have seen police officers hidden from motorists’ view on several road locations holding speed radar guns waiting for would be violators of the speed limit. In recent times, the position occupied by uniformed officers has been replaced by speed cameras that record information of speeding violations.