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World’s Smallest Model Car is Size of Grain of Sand (Video)

In the video, a race car with dimensions of 330x130x100µm3 is fabricated. The structure consists of 100 layers, each made of an average of 200 polymer lines. It is finished in 4 minutes and resembles the CAD file at a precision of ±1µm.

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Self-Driving Car Test: Steve Mahan

Steve Mahan is 95 percent blind. And yet he was able to get into a car and drive a pre-programmed route from his California home to a Taco Bell restaurant. Mahan was driving a Google autonomous car.

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[VIDEO] - Dutch 'flying car' takes to the skies

[VIDEO] - Dutch 'flying car' takes to the skies | Science News | Scoop.it
Is it a flying car or a driving aircraft?
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How to Buy a Car . . . Using Game Theory!

How to Buy a Car . . . Using Game Theory! | Science News | Scoop.it

De Mesquita argues that people always behave out of self-interest. In the car-buying game, the dealers want you to buy the car from them and nobody else. If threatened in the manner de Mesquita describes, they're left with two choices: either give you the lowest price they possibly can or assume you're bluffing – that you won't call anybody else. The latter choice is foolishly risky and an unlikely one for the dealer to make. But in either case, if you've cast your net wide enough, you're covered.

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