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dvice.com - 8/27/2008

Peugeot 888 future car is a concept done right: shape-shifting and green

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The Peugeot 888 is billed as the "personal vehicle for the future Metropolis." For designer Oskar Johansen from Norway, that means a car with space for two with room for luggage, as well as a nifty shape-shifting body. On the highway, the Peugeot 888 stretches itself out flat so that it's stable and aerodynamic. In the city, however, it scrunches up for easier parking and taking up less of ...

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peugeot.com - 8/26/2008

The 29 finalists

— peugeot.com — Peugeot 888 The Peugeot 888 is the personal vehicle for the future Metropolis. The car carries two... persons and medium amount of luggage. This is the car for travelling within the city and to the suburbs, for daily driving and weekend cruising. When ... (more) The 29 finalists

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blog.makezine.com - 9/2/2008

Shape-shifting programmable matter

— blog.makezine.com — Intel teases shape-shifting programmable matter via Fabbaloo . In the final keynote of the Intel Developer Forum... (IDF) Thursday, Justin Rattner, Intel's chief technology officer, shed some light on work around programmable matter, as he teased ... (more) Shape-shifting programmable matter

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Tech Blog — ... Designed by Oskar Johansen, the Peugeot 888 features a shape-shifting chassis that "stretches itself out flat so that it's stable and aerodynamic." Click here for first picture in gallery. Just to make sure it'll fit in with the eco-minded future, the 888 is powered by electric motors in each of its wheels, runs off of an array of lithium-ion batteries stored in the trunk, which, in turn, is covered with solar panels. [via Dvice] ...