http://www.trendhunter.com/ http://www.trendhunter.com/images/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/ 120 30 Auto and Motor Trends en Copyright 2009 2009-07-12T21:10:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrogen-powered-sahimo-1300-mpg-car ]]> (TrendHunter.com) A team of Turkish students from Sakarya University are entering an hydrogen-powered vehicle that gets 568 kilometers per liter, or 1,335 miles per gallon into the Global Green Challenge, a competition… Technology Trends and Gadgets Auto and Motor Trends Environmental Trends Science and Discovery Global Trends and Hip Travel http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrogen-powered-sahimo-1300-mpg-car 2009-07-12T17:39:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jay-leno-3d-printer ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Jay Leno’s classic car collection is legendary, and in an article for Popular Science, the television personality and comedian revealed his secret for maintaining his super-rare fleet of automobiles: A… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Auto and Motor Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jay-leno-3d-printer 2009-07-12T14:29:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/wind-air-powered ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Windmills are an age-old concept, but what about wind and air-powered cars, watches and skyscrapers? The environmentally-friendly innovations in the slideshow below highlight the variety of ways in which… Technology Trends and Gadgets Auto and Motor Trends Environmental Trends Luxury Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Science and Discovery Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/wind-air-powered 2009-07-11T21:59:16Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dave-shultz-model-tanks ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Dave Shultz's model tanks would make most hobbyists wet their pants--and then find a new hobby. These remote-controlled bad boys are full-fledged replica military vehicles in their own right, and the largest… Auto and Motor Trends Modern Art and Design Trends DIY Science and Discovery Unique and Bizarre Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dave-shultz-model-tanks 2009-07-11T17:50:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/hybrid1 ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Today, when you hear the word "hybrid," you probably think of an environmentally-conscious car. This wasn't always the case, however. Whether the word is used to describe cars or cuisine, a hybrid is a… Technology Trends and Gadgets Auto and Motor Trends Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Style and Fashion Trends Science and Discovery Clusters and Top Lists http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/hybrid1 2009-07-11T15:19:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michael-jackson-neverland-bumper-cars ]]> (TrendHunter.com) If you're dying to own a piece of authentic Michael Jackson memorabilia like no other and you have $46,000 burning a hole in your pocket, the bumper car ride from the King of Pop's Neverland ranch is up… Auto and Motor Trends Celebrity News Luxury Trends Modern Art and Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michael-jackson-neverland-bumper-cars 2009-07-11T14:39:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terrain-adventurer ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Terrain Adventurer is a concept vehicle that is unlike most other off-roading cars. This vehicle is a large bus that can adapt to different climate conditions. Patrick Clarke designed the Terrain… Auto and Motor Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terrain-adventurer 2009-07-11T00:39:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citroen-gt-gran-turismo ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Video games have the ability and luxury to break from all norms and come up with something new, original and pretty much unbelievable. Citroen has taken a video game fantasy and put it on the road. In… Technology Trends and Gadgets Video Games and Consoles Auto and Motor Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citroen-gt-gran-turismo 2009-07-10T22:30:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/core77dutch-master ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Core77’s new Dutch Master bicycle is close to one of the smoothest and careful made things I’ve ever seen in my life. There is no sacrifice between the look and the ride in this very skillfully amalgamated… Auto and Motor Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/core77dutch-master 2009-07-10T20:49:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bionic-insect-bus ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Bionic Insect Bus was a design that was issued into a competition for Michelin. The design takes the standard and often boring bus image and puts it into warp drive towards the future. Where did it… Auto and Motor Trends Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bionic-insect-bus 2009-07-10T19:09:53Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urwerk-king-cobra ]]> (TrendHunter.com) URWERK’s new King Cobra watch does pack the poisonous bite. The King Cobra is a long time coming after a little over three years of research and development in order to achieve the design goal. The URWERK… Auto and Motor Trends Style and Fashion Trends Watches http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urwerk-king-cobra 2009-07-10T16:39:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zonda-cinque-roadster-pagoni-cars ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Pagoni is a car company known for their exclusive designs that are made for rich, powerful auto lovers. But the car company is taking their level of exclusivity to a new level with the Zonda Cinque Roadster.… Auto and Motor Trends Luxury Trends Unique and Bizarre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zonda-cinque-roadster-pagoni-cars 2009-07-10T13:59:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaguars-new-xj ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Coming to a dealership near you is the all-new Jaguar XJ four-door flagship model. This baby is ultimate luxury as it enhances on the old XK and KF models from previous years. It’s a tech-wizard of a… Auto and Motor Trends Life Stages http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaguars-new-xj 2009-07-10T12:40:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-cars-elvis-tomljenovic ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Design student Elvis Tomljenovic could possibly change the car industry. Tomljenovic has created a concept that allows users to select and download their own surface design for their vehicle. Elvis Tomljenovic… Auto and Motor Trends Business Trends Retail Trends Pop Culture and Internet Trends Icons and Leaders Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-cars-elvis-tomljenovic 2009-07-09T21:20:01Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-piano ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Car designer Audi is turning 100 this year and is celebrating by designing this luxurious grand piano. The piano is a modern twist on a traditional instrument with its sleek curves and black cowl. The… Auto and Motor Trends Luxury Trends Ultra Luxury Lifestyle Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-piano 2009-07-09T20:19:53Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-r-c-helicopter ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This massive mini-machine is the world’s largest R/C Helicopter. It was designed after the Soviet Mi-24 Assault helicopter which came in at around 60 feet long. The R/C helicopter takes a good minute… Auto and Motor Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-r-c-helicopter 2009-07-09T16:29:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airlines-vertical-seating ]]> (TrendHunter.com) China Spring Airlines and Raynair have plans to add vertical seating to new flights. China Spring Airlines says people should be able to get on a plane, just like they would a bus--with no luggage, food… Auto and Motor Trends Global Trends and Hip Travel Travel Hot Spots http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airlines-vertical-seating 2009-07-09T14:39:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teco-cipriano-mini ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Teco Cipriano’s ambient ads for the MINI promo the microcar in a number of peculiar places. From subway maps to roller coasters, these guerrilla campaigns place the MINI directly in the eyes of the public… Auto and Motor Trends Marketing Strategy Billboards and Out of Home Interactive Ads and Digital Media http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teco-cipriano-mini 2009-07-09T14:09:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-speed-air-powered-motorcycle ]]> (TrendHunter.com) It seems we're going greener than electric vehicles quite quickly and the Green Speed Air-Powered Motorcycle is setting the pace. The bike designed by Edwin Yi Yuan is looking towards the air as an alternative… Auto and Motor Trends Environmental Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-speed-air-powered-motorcycle 2009-07-09T10:59:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speed-bumps-burger-king ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Every time you stop and start your car, you’re wasting kinetic energy, but MotionPower Energy Harvesting wants to change that with a little help from Burger King. A Burger King store in North Carolina… Auto and Motor Trends Environmental Trends Science and Discovery http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speed-bumps-burger-king 2009-07-08T23:29:50Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mq-9-reaper ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The MQ-9 Reaper is a revolutionary aircraft that does not need a pilot inside the plane to be able to fly. For military purposes, the MQ-9 Reaper can bomb targets in Iraq and Afghanistan with the pilot… Auto and Motor Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mq-9-reaper 2009-07-08T20:09:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/denim-ferrari ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Lapo Elkann, grandson of the late Fiat chairman Gianni Agnelli, has fully customized his Ferrari 599 into a pair of blue jeans. Confused? Don’t be. He started by giving the body of the car a two-tone… Auto and Motor Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Customization http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/denim-ferrari 2009-07-08T18:19:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stinger ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Stinger concept design by Sven Fischer is a hybrid vehicle that combines the uses and functions of both a scooter and a motorcycle. The main focus of the Stinger is that it is eco-friendly and uses… Auto and Motor Trends Environmental Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stinger 2009-07-08T16:19:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaguar-mark-xxi ]]> (TrendHunter.com) The Jaguar Mark XXI appears to have a mind of its own and basic survival instincts. The sleek design for this concept Jaguar comes with a beautiful armour-like shell for ultimate protection. The car is… Auto and Motor Trends Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaguar-mark-xxi 2009-07-08T15:29:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-digger ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This piece of machinery is absolutely massive. The world’s largest digger/trencher stands at a remarkable 215 meters long (2 1/2 football fields) and weighs a ridiculous 45,000 tonnes. The sole purpose… Auto and Motor Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-digger 2009-07-08T10:49:57Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evergreen-electric-motorcycle ]]> (TrendHunter.com) This space pod of a motorcycle is called the Evergreen. It is an electric motorcycle designed by Nick Fisher. It doesn't sport many features as far as the body goes, but no sane person can deny that it… Technology Trends and Gadgets Auto and Motor Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evergreen-electric-motorcycle 2009-07-08T09:19:58Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-centenary-sculpture ]]> (TrendHunter.com) To commemorate Audi's 100 years of service in the auto industry, Gerry Judah designed a centenary sculpture which was erected at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in Sussex, England. The statue is 44-tonnes,… Auto and Motor Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Architecture Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audi-centenary-sculpture 2009-07-08T01:39:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/je-design ]]> (TrendHunter.com) German mechanics/engineers have taken the extremely eco-friendly TDI Scirocco and given it a little extra juice for the road (upgrading an eco-car, the future is now). The car has been jacked up to pump… Auto and Motor Trends Environmental Trends Modern Art and Design Trends Design Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/je-design 2009-07-07T21:49:51Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impala-junk ]]> (TrendHunter.com) Now, I know this seems a little confusing based on the title and the cover picture, but it is not a joke whatsoever. The 1958 Chevy Impala convertible that doesn’t run and just isn’t much of a car relic… Auto and Motor Trends http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impala-junk 2009-07-07T19:49:54Z http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/driverless-vehicles-the-atnmbl-concept-car ]]> (TrendHunter.com) After playing around with different designs of driverless vehicles, Mike and Maaike landed on their ATNMBL concept car. They sketched, they collaged and they toiled late into the night to design a car… Technology Trends and Gadgets Cool Gadgets and Gifts Auto and Motor Trends Unique and Bizarre Unique Inventions http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/driverless-vehicles-the-atnmbl-concept-car 2009-07-07T18:59:54Z