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The Sniffer, July 27th, 2012: Trends in Personal Transport and Alternative Power

Today, trendwatchers, Nora Young mentions research from Rice University into creating Lithium Ion batteries that can be applied to surfaces via thin layers of paint! (Via New Scientist).

Meanwhile, Cathi Bond has all manner of exotic transport lined up. There’s The Transitioncar that converts to an airplane! How about The PAL-V gyrocopter? And then there’s Kahuna Creations’ long board, that allows you to paddleboard, but on land! Check out the videos below, and tell us which one would you pick to tool around with this summer!