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InMotion SCV R1, a New Electric Segway-Like  Machine
InMotion SCV R1, a New Electric Segway-Like Machine

31 Jan 2014, 10:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Segway turned out to miss becoming the popular two-wheeler its creators hoped it would one day be, but it has inspired a huge number of inventions and the new InMotion SCV R1 is one of them. ...

 
Chevrolet Talks 2015 Corvette Z06 Technology
Chevrolet Talks 2015 Corvette Z06 Technology

31 Jan 2014, 09:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Chevrolet has released a brand new video that highlights the technology systems fitted in the brand new Corvette Z06 supercar. The most powerful Corvette ever built is also one of the most advanc...

 
Triumph Faulty ECU Triggers US Recall
Triumph Faulty ECU Triggers US Recall

30 Jan 2014, 16:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Just as we suspected, it was only a matter of days until the Canadian Triumph recall would be extended to the US market. However, we're dealing with other figures, as at least 2800 Triumph b...

 
Cadillac ELR Wins 2014 Green Car Technology Award
Cadillac ELR Wins 2014 Green Car Technology Award

28 Jan 2014, 09:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 2014 Cadillac ELR was awarded with Green Car Journal’s 2014 Green Car Technology Award for its Regen on Demand feature during the Washington Auto Show. “Regen on Demand is one of ...

 
Hit-Air Shows New Airbag Motorcycle Jacket
Hit-Air Shows New Airbag Motorcycle Jacket

25 Jan 2014, 10:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One of the first independent manufacturers of rider-worn airbag systems, Japan-based Hit-Air show their latest motorcycle jacket, the EU5. The Hit-Air EU5 jacket brings all the functionality and ...

 
Honda May Lose Moto2 Engine Monopoly in 2016
Honda May Lose Moto2 Engine Monopoly in 2016

24 Jan 2014, 16:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / More and more voices claim that the Moto2 series should drop the Honda engine as the sole option for the entries. In response, rightsholder Dorna Sports CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta says the proposal is bei...

 
Funny Scooter Road Rage
Funny Scooter Road Rage

24 Jan 2014, 14:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Frustration, the final frontier. And yes, everybody can get there, because machinery does break down every now and then. Anyway, it looks like this British scooter rider is not experiencing probl...

 
Inoveli Surfaces New Throttle System
Inoveli Surfaces New Throttle System

24 Jan 2014, 13:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / French company Inoveli shows their new FV01 throttle system for motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, snowmobiles and waterfraft, alike. While the thumb-actuated throttle system is not exactly new, Inoveli&...

 
How MotoGP Bikes Are Being Timed and the Flags' Meaning
How MotoGP Bikes Are Being Timed and the Flags' Meaning

21 Jan 2014, 15:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The fact that Dorna Sports is bent on adding as much more competitiveness to the MotoGP series is no secret, and it's been years since the rights holder for the championship has gradually imple...

 
Toyota Yaris Shows How ABS Works
Toyota Yaris Shows How ABS Works

21 Jan 2014, 10:42 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Toyota Ireland released a short video to teach people how its ABS system works and keeps the driver in control of the car in a sudden hard braking situation. ABS stands for Anti-lock Braking Syst...

 
Michelin Expanding Rain Grooves Tire Technology Expected for Motorcycles
Michelin Expanding Rain Grooves Tire Technology Expected for Motorcycles

20 Jan 2014, 16:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Michelin announces a new milestone in tire technologies: rain grooves which expand as the tire wears out, making sure they maintain the same ability to channel water out and providing grip. The n...

 
Roland Sands Interested in the Omnivore 2-Stroke Lotus Engine
Roland Sands Interested in the Omnivore 2-Stroke Lotus Engine

18 Jan 2014, 10:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Can you imagine a bike built by Roland Sands and powered by a Lotus engine? For some it may seem a bit wacky to say the least, but it appears like RSD is really contemplating the idea. The engine...

 
Future MINIs Might Have Remotely Activated Features
Future MINIs Might Have Remotely Activated Features

17 Jan 2014, 15:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Today, building a great engine and a perfect transmission isn’t enough anymore. A lot of manufacturers started making more and more viable components and therefore you need to distance yoursel...

 
2015 GMC Canyon Blends Innovation and Efficiency
2015 GMC Canyon Blends Innovation and Efficiency

15 Jan 2014, 13:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Although the aluminum-bodied 2015 Ford F-150 is THE pickup truck at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show, we mustn’t forget that GM has just introduced the 2015 GMC Canyon, who joins the 2015 Colorado i...

 
Drag Racing Awesome Chain POV
Drag Racing Awesome Chain POV

14 Jan 2014, 14:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a piece of racing footage we just don't get to see every day: a drag motorcycle's chain point of view camera. There are few riders who actually know how weird the slow-motio...

 
2015 GMC Canyon Gets Teen Driver Feature
2015 GMC Canyon Gets Teen Driver Feature

13 Jan 2014, 10:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Like most of GM’s lineup for the 2015 model year, the brand new GMC Canyon will be fitted with the company’s OnStar 4G LTE with built-in Wi-Fi hot spot and Siri Eyes Free Mode for iPhone...

 
2014 MotoGP: Ducati Decides on Factory or Open Entry after Sepang Tests
2014 MotoGP: Ducati Decides on Factory or Open Entry after Sepang Tests

12 Jan 2014, 11:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Going either Factory or Open Class will most likely be the biggest decision Ducati Corse takes during the past years. Ducati Corse's new chief Gigi Dall'Igna was very clear when he ment...

 
Ramp Free Motorcycle Trailers Are as Cool as It Gets
Ramp Free Motorcycle Trailers Are as Cool as It Gets

11 Jan 2014, 09:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I would not even think about counting the ramp load fail video on the internet, but instead show you one of the coolest, easy-to-use bike trailers around: the Ramp Free motorcycle trailer. Americ...

 
TerraSport All-Sport BaseCamp Is the Ultimate Motorsport Outdoor Outpost
TerraSport All-Sport BaseCamp Is the Ultimate Motorsport Outdoor Outpost

11 Jan 2014, 08:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's glorious to see TerraSport showing their All-Sport BaseCamp trailers, an amazing way to meet the increasing needs of outdoor motorsport afficionados. Depending on the size of your party, n...

 
Suzuki's Struggles Back to MotoGP, Part 4
Suzuki's Struggles Back to MotoGP, Part 4

11 Jan 2014, 07:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Building on a base which proves to be as solid as it looks promising, Suzuki is facing the ultimate stage in the development of their XRH-1 MotoGP motorcycle: making it competitive while running the...