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Aileron Is a Skateboard Made from Recycled Carbon Fiber
Aileron Is a Skateboard Made from Recycled Carbon Fiber

6 Aug 2015, 17:56 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / There may be a lot of skateboards allegedly made of carbon fiber, but this one seems to be using the left overs from the rocket industry

 
Skully Announces Updates on the Delay of the AR-1 Helmet
Skully Announces Updates on the Delay of the AR-1 Helmet

6 Aug 2015, 11:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Finally, the motorcycle helmet upstart Skully sheds some light on the delays of their AR-1 debut lid, but things are far from being clear as daylight.

 
Is Airbus Planning to Bring Back the Concorde?
Is Airbus Planning to Bring Back the Concorde?

5 Aug 2015, 11:35 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Concorde was one of only two supersonic aircraft that ever entered commercial service. Yet, it was still about two times slower than what Airbus has in mind

 
Lights-Enabled Lumos Helmet Is as Cool as It Gets
Lights-Enabled Lumos Helmet Is as Cool as It Gets

2 Aug 2015, 10:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Lumos is the next-gen bicycle helmets than comes with integrated riding, brake, turn and front lights and provides enhanced visibility at night.

 
Facebook’s Internet Beaming UAV Is Ready, Will Fly Three-Month Trial
Facebook’s Internet Beaming UAV Is Ready, Will Fly Three-Month Trial

31 Jul 2015, 13:54 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / As one of the biggest IT giants in the world, Facebook is planning to find ways to eventually connect the entire planet to the internet

 
Lexus Announces the Official Release Date of the Hoverboard
Lexus Announces the Official Release Date of the Hoverboard

29 Jul 2015, 15:19 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / When and if Lexus proves their hoverboard is working, the company's will probably get the entire world's attention. It's the impossible turning possible

 
BMW i Patent Introduces a Free-Floating Swingams and Carbon Belt Final Drive
BMW i Patent Introduces a Free-Floating Swingams and Carbon Belt Final Drive

28 Jul 2015, 15:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Thanks to the BMW i Patent, full-suspension off-road bikes can be equipped with a carbon-reinforced belt drive, and the Heisenberg XF1 is the first to do so

 
The Solarmobil May Be the Ultimate Weekend Getaway Trike
The Solarmobil May Be the Ultimate Weekend Getaway Trike

28 Jul 2015, 15:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Solarmobil is a cool solar-powered trike concept that could easily become one of the best-selling weekend fun machines for cyclists, bikers and drivers

 
Swincar Is the Ultimate Off-Road Four-Wheeler
Swincar Is the Ultimate Off-Road Four-Wheeler

27 Jul 2015, 09:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The French engineers at Mecanroc show you Swincar, the absolute off-road vehicle that takes independent suspensions to the next level, acts as a pendulum

 
Beer Becomes Petrol in New Zealand, You can Fill You Tank with Brewtroleum
Beer Becomes Petrol in New Zealand, You can Fill You Tank with Brewtroleum

26 Jul 2015, 12:50 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / They make biofuel out of several goods, with some being leftovers. Using the yeast that was treated to make beer is quite a practical idea

 
Honda Walking Assist Device Leasing Debuts, Better Chances for Recovering Riders
Honda Walking Assist Device Leasing Debuts, Better Chances for Recovering Riders

24 Jul 2015, 08:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda leases the Walking Assist Device, a robotic device that helps the rehabilitation of injured people. The HWAD could improve rehab for injured riders, too

 
Michigan’s New Town Designed for the R&D of Self-Driving Cars is Scary and Real
Michigan’s New Town Designed for the R&D of Self-Driving Cars is Scary and Real

22 Jul 2015, 16:25 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Self-driving car technology is under development and most of the automakers want a piece of the pie. Michigan just took a big step with a world's first facility

 
5 Green Reasons Why We Can’t Understand How Gasoline Is Still Popular
5 Green Reasons Why We Can’t Understand How Gasoline Is Still Popular

8 Jul 2015, 14:45 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / They harvest energy in a lot of sustainable ways. Everything from the wind and the water to the sun and the waves. Yet gasolines still is popular

 
Ford is Developing Headlights that Illuminate People & Animals in the Dark
Ford is Developing Headlights that Illuminate People & Animals in the Dark

17 Jul 2015, 13:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Driving at night, particularly on unlit roads, can be a nerve-wracking experience. Fret not though - Ford has got you covered with two new lighting technologies

 
Hankook iFlex Tires Promise High-Speed Driving Without Air Pressure
Hankook iFlex Tires Promise High-Speed Driving Without Air Pressure

16 Jul 2015, 16:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Hankook Tire announced that it had successfully completed its ride and handling tests for its latest non-pneumatic tire (NPT) - the Hankook iFlex

 
Air Curtain Technology Helps With the Ford F-150’s Fuel Efficiency
Air Curtain Technology Helps With the Ford F-150’s Fuel Efficiency

16 Jul 2015, 15:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Air curtain technology that guides airflow across the front wheels to reduce wind turbulence helps make the all-new F-150 aerodynamically efficient

 
Carbon Fiber Wheels Are the 2016 Shelby GT350R Mustang's Party Piece
Carbon Fiber Wheels Are the 2016 Shelby GT350R Mustang's Party Piece

13 Jul 2015, 08:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A common misconception of carbon fiber is that while it’s strong, it’s also a brittle material. Not when it comes to the carbon fiber wheels of this car though

 
Watch the Lit C-1 Self-Balancing Motorcycle Tested on Ice
Watch the Lit C-1 Self-Balancing Motorcycle Tested on Ice

9 Jul 2015, 13:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Lit Motors' C-1 self-balancing electric motorcycle is being tested on an ice skating rink, despite Lit CEO having broken both legs in a race track incident

 
Nanogenerator That Harvests Energy from Car Tire Friction Encourages Us to Drift
Nanogenerator That Harvests Energy from Car Tire Friction Encourages Us to Drift

7 Jul 2015, 15:48 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The key to spending as much as power on transportation, whether is fuel or electricity, is to get as much energy as possible back

 
Opel OnStar Prepares for Summer Roll-Out
Opel OnStar Prepares for Summer Roll-Out

6 Jul 2015, 15:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Opel's new personal connectivity and service assistant will not only make driving more comfortable – it will also make it safer