Model racing car built from recycled phones to go on display

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/08/19
By: Wang Hsin-hsuan, Chen Yi-wei and Brook Hsiao

Taipei, Aug. 19 (CNA) Noted Taiwanese artist Shih Pao Lin (林世寶) said Tuesday that his touring exhibition of an eco-friendly model racing car will kick off November in Taipei with the aim of showing the world that Taiwan is an environmentally friendly country.

The eco-friendly Formula 1 model car was made from 20,000 recycled mobile phones that Lin collected from 40 countries.

The exhibition is scheduled to kick off Nov. 9 at Taipei City Hall and will run through Nov. 13.     [FULL  STORY]