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Showing posts with label electric. Show all posts
Showing posts with label electric. Show all posts
Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Britain's 'last typewriter' produced

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UK's 'last typewriter' produced Five reasons to still use a typewriter We (that is, the family) had a Brother electric ty...
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Wednesday, 6 April 2011

Heritage Lottery grant to restore world’s first electric autocar

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Heritage Lottery grant to restore world’s first electric autocar Now, while I am all for steam locomotives over modern electric trains I...
Thursday, 24 February 2011

Porsche builds replica of century-old hybrid for Geneva Show

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Porsche builds replica of century-old hybrid for Geneva Show With all this talk nowadays of global warming and environmentalism the word ...
Saturday, 19 February 2011

Brighton Belle Pullman returns

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Brighton Belle Pullman returns Happy news for those of us who are fans of 1930s-style Art Deco luxury travel (even if we may never be able...
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Sunday, 7 November 2010

Family's fridge is still going after 63 years

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Family's fridge is still going after 63 years There seems to have been a spate of "oldest appliance" stories in the news latel...
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Saturday, 18 September 2010

Close-up look at London's 19th century electric cabs

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We often think of the electric car as a very modern development, only now coming to prominence as a serious alternative to petrol and dies...
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Tuesday, 1 December 2009

Sparebots: little figures made from LEDs, resistors, capacitors, wire and other electronic spare parts

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Sparebots: little figures made from LEDs, resistors, capacitors, wire and other electronic spare parts Now this immediately took me back to ...
Saturday, 21 November 2009

'Silent' electric cars should carry cowbells

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'Silent' electric cars should carry cowbells Electric cars, so we are told, may well be the future of motoring. It is entirely poss...
Wednesday, 18 November 2009

John Surtees becomes first person to drive through Channel Tunnel

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John Surtees becomes first person to drive through Channel Tunnel Right, now we're well and truly motoring! This is quite often the way ...