Life-sized Bread F1 Car

Life-sized Bread F1 Car

Folks at Royal Plaza On Scotts, 5 star business hotel in Singapore have created the Asia’s First Life-sized Bread F1 car. Completed using 14 litres of water, 2 kg of salt, 15 kg of yeast, and 10,800 ml of food varnish. It took 549 hours to complete the bread racing car. More pictures after the jump. Continue reading “Life-sized Bread F1 Car”

iPhone controls the Real Car

iPhone controls the Real Car

People invented many applications for iPhone, but an app to control a real car will be a little dangerous. WaterlooLabs is turning an Oldsmobile Delta ’88 into a remote control car in just 4 weeks. We built our control systems using a few motors, potentiometers, a Compact RIO embedded controller, and LabVIEW. We then set up wi-fi communication so we can drive the car from an iPhone as well as from a modified Power Wheels truck. Video after the jump. Continue reading “iPhone controls the Real Car”