Rinspeed iChange

Rinspeed iChange has been unveiled by Rinspeed as the latest project which will make its world debut at the Geneva Auto Show. Comes with 1,050 kg weighs, Rinspeed iChange can transform in seconds from a one-seater sports car to a comfortable car with enough room for three passengers.

Powered by an electric motor, Rinspeed iChange may develops 150kW and reach its top speed at 220 km/h. Rinspeed iChange is able to reach 100 km/h in less than four seconds and features a six-speed pre-selector gearbox from a Subaru WRX.

Rinspeed iChange uses an electrically powered roof section that tilts forward to allow for access to change the purpose of the door. That means Rinspeed iChange comes with interesting design characteristic since it has no door attached.

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GEM Peapod Neighborhood Electric Vehicle

Chrysler has revealed the GEM Peapod Neighborhood Electric Vehicle. The GEM Peapod comes with its bold styling the GreenEcoMobility, and aims to set a new standard for environmentally responsible vehicles.

GEM Peapod is powered by an electric motor that uses the energy stored in six 12-Volt flooded electrolyte batteries and a 72-Volt battery system that has an on-boar charger. With these specifications, the GEM Peapod may outputs 12 hp and uses regenerative braking to recover energy.

The GEM Peapod works in two modes: Low with a top speed at 15 mph, and High with a top speed at 25 mph. The GEM Peapod has a range of around 30 miles and requires 6 to 8 hours of charging. The production of GEM Peapod is scheduled in 2009.

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How to Have Beautiful Skin

Everyone wants to have smooth and beautiful skin. You can achieve this by gathering the following ingredients, and following the simple steps below. It’s simple and takes little time. Apply a sunscreen to your skin and a chapstick/lip balm with SPF. Nutrition is also an important key factor. The system our body works is very simple, whatever you eat will show on you, be it good or bad to your health. Vitamin A helps repair body tissue, prevents skin dryness and postpones aging. Vitamin A is fat soluble. Vitamin B improves circulation and skin color. It is found in yoghurt, brown bread, wheatgerm, yeast, cereal and green leafy vegetables. Skin lightening or whitening is a cosmetic method used for de-pigmenting the skin. Keep in mind that stress can also play a part in unwanted skin conditions such as rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, and acne.

Skin lightening has become an important part of beautification of skin. Pollution and exposure to ultraviolet rays can harm your skin. Avoid morning eye or facial puffiness. Hydrating for dry or sensitive skin, or an astringent for oily or acne prone skin. Keeping the skin clean is very important as otherwise the cells will become dead and through them diseases spread. Bathing twice a day with cold water and mild soap is very important for keeping the skin clean. Beautification follows cleanliness. Vitamin C is also water soluble and can be taken on a daily basis. A cream or lotion for dry or sensitive skin, and a gel for oily or acne prone skin. Drink at least 8 glasses of water a day, this also helps to hydrate your skin and keep it looking healthy.

Stir the juice of half a lemon into one cup of plain yogurt. Keep it in the refrigerator and apply it as you would a cream every night before bed. A sun block for daily use is an absolute must. Apply to your face, neck and hands. Always follow up a cleanse with a moisturizer made for your skin type. Try to keep your hands off your face as much as possible. Body sweat triggers production of sebum, which is the skin’s own natural moisturizer. Regular in your exercise regime would also help in creating the right balance one would need to for you body and skin. Avoid smoking as it decreases the skin’s nutrients which fasten the aging process. Use products which are very gentle and would enhance your skins glow.

Healthy and Beautiful Skin Tips

1. Vitamin A helps repair body tissue, prevents skin dryness and postpones aging.
2. Skin lightening or whitening is a cosmetic method used for de-pigmenting the skin.
3. Keep environmental pollutants from being absorbed into the skin.
4. Vitamin B is water soluble, which means it can be taken daily.
5. Drink eight glasses of clean, clear water every day.
6. Avoid excess caffeine, alcohol, sugar & salt.

Get serious about stress reduction. Skin conditions such as acne appear on many people who are stressed out, and chronic skin conditions then to get worse. Set aside quiet time to meditate or daydream. Be sure to get enough sleep. To avoid morning eye or facial puffiness, sleep on your back so fluid doesn’t collect there. And, you can keep the oil from your hair away from your face by wearing a head covering or a soft headband when you go to bed. Keep in mind that too much stress can affect your overall health as well as your complexion.