Ecovative: Helping Ford build car parts made of mushrooms
April 2, 2011 by green team
Filed under Green Reporter, Tech & Science
Ecovative Design, a startup in Green Island, N.Y., is collaborating with the Ford Motor Company (F, Fortune 500) to develop a fungus-based, biodegradable foam for automotive bumpers, side doors and dashboards.
“You would be able to compost your car,” says Gavin McIntyre, 25, chief scientist and co-founder of Ecovative.
via CNN.com
Toyotas ultimate eco-car to be priced at 5 mil. yen
June 19, 2010 by green team
Filed under Green Reporter
Well, by the time it gets here, and with our prohibitive auto taxes, it’ll be way more expensive than 5 milion yen (S$76,000).
Toyotas ultimate eco-car to be priced at 5 mil. yen.
