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2021
Automotive/​Transportation

FasTran Urban Mobility

How to move large numbers of people into, out of and around city centers is becoming a greater problem for all people in urban areas (planners, consultants, city merchants, commuters, residents, visitors, politicians, transit employees and taxpayers). In the Solution, FasTran technology removes the centuries old rectangle requirement that all transit vehicles use today, “a wheel,

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Ennis Sullivan
Garland, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 1337
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 26, 2021

Car Wallet Pays for Parking

PROBLEM:

In the United States alone people waste $73 billion every year to look for a parking spot. In Germany on an average one driver spends 48 hours every year searching for parking. This is just the waste of gasoline and diesel in terms of money. Now think about the CO2 produced by this extra usage of fuel.

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Guillermo Perez
Ciudad De México, Mexico
Votes: 1
Views: 1399
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 26, 2021

48V MHEV System for Selecting, Dosing and Transmitting Torque and Power Between Engines & Final Transmission Shafts

The innovation introduces a 48Volts Mild Hybrid Transmission System (the System). Unlike other mild hybrid configurations, known in the prior art, which only enable the administration of TORQUE available from the hybrid set (e.g., internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric machine (EM)), this new mechanism allows TORQUE and RPM to be managed,

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Carlos Juni
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Votes: 4
Views: 2229
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 25, 2021

Rotary Vane Engine without Mechanical Synchronisation

Internal combustion engines are ubiquitous machines powering the global economy. They are employed in commercial vehicles, trucks (off/on-road), marine propulsion, aircraft, and power generation. Engine manufacturers worldwide are under constant pressure from governments to improve fuel efficiency and decrease greenhouse gas emissions. Currently, the average efficiency of internal combustion engines is 40%.

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Natalia Galin
Summer Hill, Australia
Votes: 0
Views: 2474
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 25, 2021

Zhou Unicycle

This design is a convenient and low cast transport means. It is powered by electricity and no carbon emission. Reference Figure 1, this design comprises one wheel with a hub motor, one operating-pedal, one fixed-pedal, one seat, one telescopic handle, battery pack and electrocircuit.

This design comes from one of our inventions, patent-pending,

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Jing Yuan Zhou
Richmond, Canada
Votes: 0
Views: 1418
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 25, 2021

LFT Zero-Emissions Small Transit Bus

Advances in technology and environmental concerns will precipitate major changes in how public transit will deliver services in the coming years. Advances, including AI-assisted scheduling software, self-driving systems, and perhaps most important of all, multi-passenger Uber/Lyft-like software coming on stream,

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Brian Niddery
Oro-medonte, Canada
Votes: 2
Views: 1562
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 24, 2021

Advanced Ceramic Diesel Engine Cylinder Liners

With the targeting of specialization technologies in materials for automotive purposes, within the innovations invisible to the consumer market, we observe the state of the art in cylinder liners for internal combustion engines (MCI's) in cast iron, aluminum or ceramic coated. For Diesel MCI's,

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Marcelo Fernandes
São Paulo, Brasil
Votes: 0
Views: 2390
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 24, 2021

Melvindale Autonomous Car

I designed a circuit, built, wired, and programmed an Autonomous Car, so it would drive autonomously by avoiding obstacles. If there is an obstacles in front, or on the right or on the left side of the car, the car would reverse and turn left or right.

I added two the IR sensors, two IR LEDs, a Photoresistor,

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Nahed Bizzari
Melvindale, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 1130
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 23, 2021

Instant Swapping Systems for Electric Vehicles

As a valuable contribution to decarbonize land transportation, Project ev-motion.com presents novel concepts of electric vehicles (Patent US8256553-revival filed) for the masses, affordable, desirable and connected to a unique infrastructure providing them with unlimited range of operation. All revolves around Concept 1, a container filled with batteries on wheels,

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Roberto Depaschoal
Vancouver, Canada
Votes: 6
Views: 2157
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 23, 2021

Avatar – Electric Vehicle

Requirements for the Avatar

The Avatar was designed specifically as a lightweight holiday or island vehicle with no CO2 output.

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Vasilatos Ianis
Oradea, Romania
Votes: 1
Views: 1693
Automotive/​Transportation
Jun 21, 2021

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