Powertrain
5 of 11 from Hot ideas brew at MIT Media Lab (photos)
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A look at one of the wheels of a prototype vehicle with the powertrain embedded in its wheels. This system not only takes major mechanical parts out of the heart of the vehicle, but also allows each wheel complete freedom of movement.
Click here to read the related story on the MIT Media Lab, and click here to check out the entire Road Trip 2010 package.
July 23, 2010 4:00 AM PDT
Photo by: Daniel Terdiman/CNET
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