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From Home Brew to Hasbro

Cars That Think

Flexo, built in 2003. We were able to get a one-off project to build some little balancing Android Robots for Google, and tour them around to events like Google IO, Google Sandbox, and Google Zeitgeist in London. Next, I needed a control theory method to keep the robot balanced. Balancing Android robots built for Google.

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Lotus and Harmon partner up to add sound to hybrids

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

My friend (same one who made the ice cream truck sound effect comment to me) asked me if this was some kind of conspiracy from gasoline advocates to try and further delay mass acceptance of EVs. I didnt know what else to tell him other than, "I hadnt thought about that". All rights reserved AutoblogGreen is a member of the Weblogs, Inc.

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