17, Sep 2012
Little Tikes Deluxe Ride And Relax Wagon

This little wagon is seriously mis-marketed.  Yes,it is made by Little Tikes, and yes, it could carry a batch of kids and such.  However this wagon is perfect for adults and adult activity like concerts, burning man, street fairs, or a trip to the lake. The Little Tikes Deluxe Ride…

13, Sep 2012
World’s Lightest Electric Vehicle? Boosted Skateboards

Electric skateboards are nothing new, but the Boosted Boards Electric Skateboard is way ahead of the pack.  I have an e-glide GI Powerboard which I really don't enjoy riding.  Forget about the fact that my GI Powerboard weighs 57lbs, keeps breaking down, and has a corded remote control.  I was…

10, Sep 2012
2013 Hennessey VR1200 Twin Turbo

As you may know, when Hennessey tunes a car it tends to be fast, but this 2013 Hennessey VR1200 Twin Turbo is ridiculously fast.  Start off with a twin turbo charged 7.0L V8 that makes 1,066 rear wheel horsepower.  Add on a custom camshaft, fuel system, injectors, brakes, wheels, suspension,…

5, Sep 2012
Largest QuadCopter Swarm Takes To The Sky

People in Linz, Austria were lucky enough to see an amazing swarm of 50 Quadcopters performing a synchronized lightshow.  A smart group from the Ars Electronica Futurelab and Ascending Technologies GmbH launched 50 AscTec Hummingbird quadcopters at the same time.  The AscTec Hummingbird Quadrocopters put on a pretty cool lightshow. …

31, Aug 2012
WD-40 Bike

Ohhh WD-40, the best smelling machinery lubricant on the market.  I remember seeing the trusty can of WD-40 sitting in my Dad's garage.  Something’s never change, I have a big can of WD-40 in my garage too.  Well some folks believed you should never spray WD-40 on your bike, or…

31, Aug 2012
The Bomber Electric Bike = 50MPH

The passionate bike builders at Stealth Electric Bikes USA have come out with a beast of an electric bike dubbed The Bomber.  The Bomber seems more like a motorcycle with pedals than a bike to me.  I guess that really doesn't matter, because I am sold on this beast of…

28, Aug 2012
Running Bike

We have seen some interesting variations of the pedal-less bike.  Remember the StreetFlyer or the Jump Bike?  Well the Fliz Bike is more of the same.  You have control of the handlebars and brakes with your hands while you hang suspended from the frame of the bike, which you power…

27, Aug 2012
EcoXGear EcoXPower Uses Pedal Power For Electricity And Gadget Charging

The folks at EcoXGear have launched their EcoXPower gadget that powers both a front and rear light, and also manages to provide a charging port for your GPS or smartphone.  The EcoXPower consists of a few bits that make it work… a dynamo charging system that mounts to the front…

27, Aug 2012
Marinekart

Think of it as a go-kart of the water, the Marinekart boat.  The, Swiss made, Marinekart weighs in at just 120 pounds, has a removable 6 hp motor, can hit 20 mph, and is virtually unsinkable.  This tiny boat seats up to four people but is probably better for one…

21, Aug 2012
Aerofex Hover Bike

This amazing bit of hover bike technology started off in the 1960's but was abandoned because of stability and rollover problems.  Using some modern technology and thinking Areofex, a California company, has started tinkering and improving on this old hover bike. But Aerofex does not plan to immediately develop and…