Is the Quest Cyclist Safety Driving Drivers to Distraction?
Staying safe on your bicycle on public roads is a must, particularly so at night. While your bike should be kitted out with a front light and reflectors on the back as well as the…
Automotive
Flying Cars now a Reality with PAL-V
One way to reveal your age is to admit you remember flying cars in “The Jetsons” in the 1950’s-60’s. In 1956 the Aerocar was designed: it looked like a car but had wings; it turned…
Meet the Veneno, A $4 Million Lamborghini Made for Just 3 People
Of all the world’s supercar makers, none stretch the idea of an ultimate sports machine quite so far as Lamborghini. For its 50th anniversary, the Italian automaker has created its most bizarre car yet: Meet the…
500 HP Dodge Tomahawk 0-60 in 2.5 and tops out at 420 MPH
Sensation seeking is a bona fide personality trait thought to have a strong genetic component. The Sensation-Seeking Scale measures a person’s readiness to take risks for the sake of experiencing stimulation. A look at recently…
Japanese Floating Train Magnetically Levitates to 311 MPH
Japanese engineers have undertaken a bold new initiative to introduce ‘floating’ trains, in a bid to make rail transport in Japan even more efficient. While the project remains in its infancy, requiring a colossal amount…
$2.3 Million Bugatti GSV is the Fastest Production Car in the World
Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S., a 100-year-old French carmaker, now a subsidiary of Volkswagen, designs, engineers and manufactures a line of high-performance luxury automobiles. Bugatti is famous for pushing the boundaries of design and what is technically…
Cleaner and Meaner ATVs
Supercar, futuristic, luxury kidde, amphibious, tank-like, urbanized, hipster, and self inflating: these are just a few of the ATV (All-Terrain Vehicles) styles available these days. A small but growing number of ATV manufacturers have begun…
Is the CAT 797F Too Expensive? $5 Million, Options Extra.
The Caterpillar 797 is a series of off-highway, ultra class, two-axle, mechanical powertrain haul trucks developed and manufactured in the United States by Caterpillar Inc. specifically for high production mining and heavy-duty construction applications world-wide.…
Hiriko: The Future of Personal Mobility
The experience of inhaling acrid black smoke and noxious gases emitted from the tailpipes of automobile or truck gasoline engines may soon be a distant memory. And it may not be too far-fetched to anticipate…
Aspid GT-21 Invictus, Pure Cutting Edge Design
Spanish automaker IFR Automotive S.L., founded in 2003 by Ignacio Fernandex Rodriguez, is based in Catalonia and its latest offering, Aspid GT-21 Invictus is named after a viper species native to the region. The Aspid…
