Racing cars are known to be gas consumers. However, designer Rob Dolton changes it all by designing the Kumho Epoch. Kumho Epoch is an eco-car powered by a battery and has a bamboo chassis. Designed for Le Mans, the bamboo used in the racer are grown in a bamboo forest owned by the company itself. [...]
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GreenGT, just like any other carmaker, is now also into making eco-friendly racing car. Their Le Mans racer for 2011 prototype is a sleek and elegant racing car that is electric powered. Talented students of CCi du Valenxiennois, France designed this beautiful prototype. Features of this car include a fiberglass body that is mounted on [...]
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Wanting to drive a racing car that is environment friendly? Pursue your dream with the world’s first Formula 3 racing car made from sustainable materials. The steering wheel of this eco-car is made from carrots and is powered by waste chocolate and vegetable oil. The bodyworks of the car are made with potatoes. This is [...]
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Eco racing cars are already starting to grow in number. More and more designers are already into this kind of vehicles. Joining the World Solar Challenge are the students from Cambridge University with their solar powered racing car called Bethany. It has a 6m2 worth of solar cells on the top of the car that [...]
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Formula Zero is Mercedes Benz’s new racing car for 2025. Combining the elements of land yatching, luge, and the thrill of Formula One. In addition, the Formula Zero is also environmental issue sensitive which is a big plus compared to the traditional racing cars. Why it is sensitive to environmental issues? Simply because it is [...]
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