Recycled Rides: Youtuber makes high-capacity e-bike battery using used vape pens
Toronto, Ontario — United-Kingdom-based Youtuber and electrical engineer, Chris Doel, has reportedly made a high-capacity e-bike battery out of used vape pens. In order to produce the battery, Doel collected hundreds of discarded vapes at a music festival and repurposed them. As Doel demonstrates in his YouTube video, even when used, most disposable vape pens […]
Not so fast: Austrian government can now confiscate your car and sell it if you drive 60 km/h over the speed limit
Vienna, Austria — The Austrian government is cracking down on “super speeders” on its roads in an effort to boost safety by outlining a new law that allows the government to confiscate — and even sell — the vehicles of those who drive 60 km/h or more over the speed limit. Austria has seen a […]
A Dab of Dust: Nissan develops tire dust and cherry blossom scented perfume
Toronto, Ontario — Nissan has reportedly developed a new perfume, “Smell My Dust,” that smells like tire dust and cherry blossom, as part of its ongoing range of scents and to celebrate the Shanghai E-Prix. According to a report from Motor1, the perfume was developed to coincide with the upcoming Formula E race in Shanghai […]