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Nissan Pivo 2: A Peek into the (Near) Future of Automobiles

Once again, the Japanese have placed themselves right there at the forefront of cutting-edge technology – style included. Check out Nissan’s newest breakthrough concept, Pivo 2. Here’s what I gathered from the recent interview with their designer and technical development engineer: Fuel cell vehicle (Read: Eco-friendly!) Rotating three-seater cabin: Achieved through electric “by-wire” technology, downsizing mechanical parts and [...]

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Japanese Retro Wrist Watch That Speaks

Want a wrist watch that makes great conversation starter? Try the Showa Retro Heisi Pop Analog Watch. No, you do not read the time off the rotary dial. Instead, you dial “117″ on it and a robotic female voice tells the time that goes like this, “The time is now 8:34 and 15 seconds…peep peep [...]

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