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Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Kioko Muthui Makes a Highly Sophisticated Eco Transporter

— June 11, 2009 — Autos
Kioko Muthui has found a way to create eco-friendly transport trucks, which is something no one ever thought they’d see. The Highly Sophisticated Transporter is both fuel-efficient and super-sized. Eco and trucks? Huge and Fuel-efficient? So many things that don’t go together.

The Highly Sophisticated Transporter design by Kioko Muthui uses a diesel-fueled electric generator, and understands most efficient speeds and power output. It is also designed with solar panels on the roof, which will assist in powering the rig and is aerodynamic by design. Check out the HST by Kioki Muthui in the gallery above.
Trend Themes
1. Eco-friendly Transport - Kioko Muthui has created a solar-powered transport truck, opening up opportunities for other companies to explore eco-friendly transport innovations.
2. Fuel-efficient Trucks - Kioko Muthui's Highly Sophisticated Transporter offers a unique design using a diesel-fueled electric generator that can lead to fuel-efficient innovations in the trucking industry.
3. Solar-powered Vehicles - The integration of solar panels in Kioko Muthui's design of the Highly Sophisticated Transporter offers new opportunities for solar-powered vehicles in the transportation industry.
Industry Implications
1. Transportation - Kioko Muthui's invention of the solar-powered transport truck disrupts the transportation industry, creating opportunities for eco-friendly and fuel-efficient innovations.
2. Green Technology - Kioko Muthui's design of the Highly Sophisticated Transporter showcases the potential of green technology in the transportation industry paving the way for more innovations.
3. Renewable Energy - The integration of solar panels in Kioko Muthui's design of the Highly Sophisticated Transporter highlights the possibilities of renewable energy solutions for vehicles, leading to innovation in the renewable energy industry.
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