Judge Rules No Fly List Unconstitutional
• http://www.dailypaul.com, Paul Joseph WatsonA judge has ruled that the U.S. government must remove a Malaysian academic from the no fly list, rendering the infamous policy unconstitutional.
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Transportation
The Volkswagen XL1 Is The Most Efficient Car Ever
• popsci.comDrive more than 500 miles on two gallons of fuel
Bidding For Bankrupt Electric Carmaker Fisker Is Heating Up
• Business InsiderHybrid Technology Holdings, which thought it had its bid for bankrupt Fisker Automotive all sewed up, isn't letting go easily.
Clever cars with Android keep you online as you drive
• newscientist.com"OK Google. Start my car and switch on the heating." This voice command would have ben useful to many of those affected by last week's icy blast in the US and Canada.
Drift Trike em 25KM
• http://www.youtube.com, Adriano RamosAnother great conviviality of trikes the island of Porto Santo and Madeira Organised by AFtuning (Arsidio Faria) with large drift beautiful moments and good roads to pique been going on since Encumeada up to Rosario and Encumeada until the Serra de A
Planning For A Future Of Robot Ships
• popsci.comThe technology is getting there, but the law is the real obstacle.
CES 2014: Ford's Says Solar is Serious, Can Provide 75% of an EVs' Juice
• dailytech.comHigh tech metal-backed, lens-concentrated panels deliver 8 kw of daily charge to an Energi PHEV
Reinventing the Wheel - Meet the Tweel!
•Since 2005, Michelin Tires has been working on a tire that doesn't need air, and no, it’s not a rigid wagon wheel. Its a tire that has built in shock absorbers that will never become flat or blow out.
Startup Gets $30 Million to Bring High-Energy Silicon Batteries to Market
• technologyreview.comAmprius’s silicon-based batteries are starting to appear in electronics.
This Tiny Car Gets 84 Miles Per Gallon And Costs Just $6,800
• Business InsiderWe've seen quite a few flashy, teched-up cars at the Las Vegas CES showcase, but this teeny-tiny three-wheeler was one of the most interesting.
BMW Builds a Self-Driving Car — That Drifts
• http://www.wired.com, By Damon LavrincBMW makes the Ultimate Driving Machine, and now it’s made the Ultimate Drifting Machine. Except it’s the code that’s in control.
Garmin Dash Cam HD driving camera doubles as black box
• http://www.gizmag.com, By C.C. WeissAt CES this week, GPS giant Garmin has added a new HD camera to its growing line.
Onewheel self-balancing electric skateboard outed at CES
• http://www.gizmag.com, By James HollowayI don't know about you, but I know that when I pop out on my electric skateboard to do a spot of shopping, I always find myself thinking "hello – this would even more exciting with three fewer wheels."
FutureCar: The Skateboard
• http://www.youtube.com, NormanBlogWhat if the next car you buy will be the only car you ever have to buy again?
States turn against electric cars as gas tax revenues fall
• http://dailycaller.com, Michael BastaschStates are quickly learning that promoting electric cars is coming with a high price tag.
Domestic Vehicle Sales Lowest In 14 Months; Miss By Most In Over 5 Years
• zerohedge.comOops. While Phil LeBeau was proudly crowing about how great the auto industry 'was' doing, the actual data of how it 'is' doing printed with a dismal drop from Novermber's exuberance.
Mexican sales tax hike seen as boon on US border
• http://hosted.ap.org, By ELLIOT SPAGATMexican license plates are common in parking lots of shopping malls in U.S. border cities. They will be even more familiar after Mexico raises its federal sales tax in border regions to match the rest of the country, say merchants and shoppers.
Tandem electric car is like a road-going jet fighter
• http://www.dvice.com, Michael TreiCar designer Charles Bombardier has an enviable job.
IT'S OFFICIAL: Fiat Gains Full Control Of Chrysler In $4.35 Billion Deal
• Business InsiderItalian carmaker Fiat SpA struck a $4.35 billion deal to gain full control of Chrysler Group LLC, ending more than a year of tense talks that have obstructed Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne's efforts to combine the two automakers' resources.
Tesla Patents Next-Gen Electric Car Battery that Gets 400 Miles on a Single Charge
• inhabitat.comOver the years, one of the biggest obstacles to widespread electric vehicle adoption has been the issue of how far the car can travel on one charge.
Feds Consider Vehicle Location Tracking in New Cars
• http://www.infowars.com, Kit DanielsProposal may lead to more accidents, mileage taxes and tickets for “recorded traffic violations”
Feds Consider Vehicle Location Tracking in New Cars
• InfowarsIn a few weeks, federal officials may require new vehicles to have trackable GPS “safety” devices which could be hacked to cause automobile accidents and may even usher in mileage taxes. “Who has access and how do you secure the data?”
The Great Italian Auto Bailout — Courtesy of U.S. Taxpayers
• .At the beginning of 2014, Detroit may be bankrupt, but they’re cheering the 5-year-old US auto bailout in Italy. That’s because after being the beneficiary of billions in US taxpayer largesse, Fiat, the leading Italian auto company, is going to buy i
10 Cars We Can't Wait To See In The Next 2 Years
• Business InsiderCars have become so seemingly identical, so reliable, and so regulated that they're boring.
Rose George: Inside the secret shipping industry
• ted.comAlmost everything we own and use, at some point, travels to us by container ship, through a vast network of ocean routes and ports that most of us know almost nothing about. Journalist Rose George tours us through the world of shipping, the underpinn
LAPD deploys drug detection swab test at sobriety checkpoints
• Russia TodayLos Angeles Police announced plans to ramp up use of a portable tool that checks for drug use, beginning with a New Year’s Eve crackdown on intoxicated drivers. Officials cited increased medical marijuana use as a main justification.
NYPD's prototype cruiser is the smartest cop car on the road
• dvice.comThe NYPD doesn't exactly have the easiest job in the world. In fact, successfully policing a city of over eight million people can seem practically impossible, and frequently is.
Rose George: Inside the secret shipping industry
• ted.comAlmost everything we own and use, at some point, travels to us by container ship, through a vast network of ocean routes and ports that most of us know almost nothing about. Journalist Rose George tours us through the world of shipping, the underpinn
Take a peek under the hood of Santa's swanky new sleigh
• dvice.comWhen Steuart Padwick received the call, he couldn't believe what he was being commissioned to create.
Texas County Commissioners Vote For Illegal Speed Cameras
• The NewspaperTexas lawmakers acted and Governor Rick Perry (R) signed a law banning photo radar in the state. On Tuesday, Denton County Commissioners voted 3 to 1 to move forward on a speed camera program regardless of the law.
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