Though it has dabbled in other materials, Urtopia is best known for its carbon fiber bikes. Now the young maker has added a fat-tire utility ebike to its stable, which is being pitched as a "head-turning, cargo-carrying, joy-spreading machine."Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, cargo bike, Carbon Fiber
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Carbon utility ebike makes light work of cargo hauling
Posted by ArielTechGeek 14 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Some electric skateboards are nice sedate things, designed for leisurely commutes on city sidewalks. The Mach One isn't one those boards. It boasts a Formula 1 racecar-inspired design, a carbon deck, and a top speed of 45 mph (72 km/h).Continue ReadingCategory: Urban Transport, TransportTags: Electric Skateboards, Carbon Fiber
Super-light carbon beauty rolls as the "world's lightest bespoke ebike"
Posted by ArielTechGeek 37 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
German bike maker Ponomarets has launched a gorgeous carbon road bike called the Eidolon. Riding with a lightweight motor and battery, and fashioned from carbon fiber and "high-end curated components," the ebike weighs in at under 10 kilos.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, Custom, Luxury, Carbon Fiber, Lightweight
Crude oil residues may find new life in lower-cost carbon fiber
Posted by ArielTechGeek 40 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
When crude oil is processed, a lot of grungy byproducts are left over. A new study indicates that a couple of those substances can be used to make low-cost carbon fibers, which could in turn find use in less costly carbon fiber composites.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: KAUST, Carbon Fiber, Oil
Low-cost method transforms ordinary rocks into carbon dioxide storage
Posted by ArielTechGeek 59 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
I'm really rooting for the Stanford University researchers working on this carbon removal method. They've found a way to activate materials commonly found in rocks to capture carbon dioxide out of the air at room temperature. It's not exactly the fastest way to hoover up CO2, but the team believes it could be a relatively inexpensive affair, and can easily scale to help sort our emissions problem
AI designs an ultralight carbon nanomaterial that's as strong as steel
Posted by ArielTechGeek 68 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Using machine learning, a team of researchers in Canada has created ultrahigh-strength carbon nanolattices, resulting in a material that's as strong as carbon steel, but only as dense as Styrofoam.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Physics, Nanomaterials, Carbon
Your car has all its displays and controls built into its dashboard, so why doesn't your bike have all its gadgets integrated into its handlebar? Well, that's exactly the approach taken by the sleek Flitedeck bar, which features a touchscreen, headlight, wireless connectivity and more.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: Cycling, Carbon Fiber, Touchscreen, Connectivity
Loaded carbon fiber gravel ebike offers lights, camera and action
Posted by ArielTechGeek 100 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
While some ebikes just stick to being bikes with motors, others really lean into the electronic bells and whistles. With features such as a camera, lights and a power bank, the carbon fiber Infini X1 definitely falls into the latter pack.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: ebikes, Carbon+Fibre, Cycling, Kickstarter
World's first carbon fiber subway train takes to the tracks
Posted by ArielTechGeek 106 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
On January 10th, the world's first carbon fiber subway train – called the Cetrovo 1.0 Carbon Star Rapid Rail – took to the tracks for the very first time in Qingdao, China. It is promised to be stronger, safer, and produce less harmful emissions than traditional trains.Continue ReadingCategory: TransportTags: Trains, China, public transportation, Carbon Fiber, World's First
Jaguar XJS reimagined in a 650-horsepower V12 and full carbon body
Posted by ArielTechGeek 115 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Tom Walkinshaw Racing or TWR is one of the most illustrious names in British motorsports. It’s the same brand that created the likes of the XJ220 and XJR-15 roadgoing supercars of the early 1990s. Now, with Tom's son Fergus leading the charge, the brand has made a comeback – and how!Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Jaguar, track car, Custom
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