The so-called 'Origami Car' has a cardboard frame crafted from 1,700 recyclable laser-cut cardboard sheets. It's powered by an electric motor, meaning it can actually be driven, albeit never in a ...

There are a lot of printers out there in all sorts of price ranges, designs and features as numerous as any other gadget, yet none of them are quite like Samsung's Origami concept – made of cardboard.

Putting this furniture together looks not unlike constructing, say, one of those flat-pack document storage boxes. There’s no glue or Allen wrenches — you just fold tab A into slot B, like you were ...

Japanese carmaker Lexus has exhibited a life-sized replica of its IS sedan, created from 1,700 laser-cut cardboard sheets. The “origami car” was built in London by a five-strong team of professional ...

Lexus has created a whole new kind of soft-top car - made out of cardboard. And, incredibly, the world's first 'Origami Car' is drivable. The vehicle, a replica of the new Lexus IS saloon, was ...

We've seen some unusual uses of cardboard before, including for a skateboard deck and for furniture. Lexus has perhaps trumped everything else though, by building a full-size, drivable cardboard car.

Non-recyclable, non-biodegradable, petroleum-based EPS (expanded polystyrene) foam packaging is not eco-friendly stuff. There could soon be a greener and snazzier-looking alternative, however, in the ...

In their latest bout of innovation, Samsung has decided to tackle the design of the home-office printer. With an aim of simplifying the manufacturing process and lowering costs for consumers, Samsung ...

The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, in collaboration with Aalto University and Finnish industrial partners, has developed a continuous process for bending cardboard to create reel-to-reel ...

Sounds like a gimmick, but yeah. Tina Hovsepian, a recent grad of USC’s architecture school, has invented a cardboard shelter that pops up like an origami balloon. A repeating diamond shape in the ...

Japanese carmaker Lexus has exhibited a life-sized replica of its IS sedan, created from 1,700 laser-cut cardboard sheets. The “origami car” was built in London by a five-strong team of professional ...