Students at Dalian Nationalities University in China have created a conceptual BWM (Bike Washing Machine). Not to be confused with BMW. Will it become a “real” product? Doubt it. “Mom where is my soccer jersey?” “In the BWM… get pedaling son.”
As gas prices retreat muscle cars are hitting the roads in greater numbers. It is hard to believe that you can pick up stock cars that have over 600 horsepower so easily. For example; the 2014 Shelby GT500 (with a factory ROUSH stage 3 kit) has 662 horsepower and the…
This is a cool video of what appears to be a guy driving his car in reverse at high speed while towing a trailer. It shows the car passing cars on the highway, navigating tricky streets, and doing tight u-turns. All while towing a trailer. In actuality the trailer is…
That is it. I am selling the Prius. The Russian’s have figured out what my next car is going to look like. It is going to look like the SHERP ATV. Mainly because it is going to be a SHERP ATV. The Russian SHERP looks like a lot of fun.…
Remember when Jeeps weren’t family cars with plush interiors and 10 cup-holders? You know, the old 1980’s CJ-8 for example. The folks at Legacy Classic Trucks are pimping out an old Jeep Scrambler. The Legacy Jeep Scrambler ($110K) starts off the restoration with an aluminum 6.2L V8 engine that cranks…
One way the budget airlines are able to offer such low airfare is by cutting costs. T’his means luggage fees, tighter seating, and now hybrid airplanes. How much can a hybrid fleet save a small airline like EasyJet? 35-million per year! This isn’t your typical hybrid though. Don’t expect an…
Remember the Tokyo Drone Hunting Squad? Dumbest idea ever. Well, the Dutch are going to give Japan a run for their money. A new trial is underway using an amazing bird of pray, the eagle, to intercept drones that might be in the way during an emergency. Is this really…
Imagine a water bottle on your bike that was self-filling. That is what Kristof Retezár hopes to create with his Fontus water bottle. The idea is simple enough; the water bottle uses solar cells to create an electrical temperature change which creates condensation. The condensed water is then stored in the…
Getting inside of a clean car always makes me happy. The opposite is true of a filthy car. Sometimes the interior just needs a quick vacuuming but that isn’t always convenient. Especially when you need to lug out the large household vacuum cleaner. Not only that, the attachments for the…
If you were lucky enough to get a new UTV or Side-by-side for Christmas this year, congrats. I got a self balancing scooter. You know the “hoverboard” gadget that sends old men, like me, to the hospital. I’m not complaining. Thanks Uncle Vinnie. But… it isn’t a Kawasaki Teryx or…