22, Feb 2012
Donate An Old Car

I recently had the fun of trying to figure out how to donate an old car in California.  I wanted to make sure that my donation truly went to a good cause while making sure I could write off the true value of the car.  So the first thing I…

20, Feb 2012
Delta 7 Arantix Mountain Bike

Mountain bikers are constantly trying to find ways to make their bike lighter.  In this case, the solution is to start with the one of the lightest mountain bike frames around, the Delta 7 Arantix.  The frame can be purchased separately or as a complete bike weighing in at just…

16, Feb 2012
Strida Folding Bike Folds Up In Under 10 Seconds

The Strida Folding Bike ($499) doesn't take an engineering degree to fold up.  In fact, it only takes 10-seconds to be folded up, or opened up for that matter.  In addition, when the Strida bike is folded up you can roll it around like luggage as opposed to carrying it. …

16, Feb 2012
Scion iQ

At first glance the Scion IQ could be confused as a (more stylish) Smart Car, but it is, well, smarter.  The Scion IQ plays in the micro car space along with the Smart ForTwo, the Mini Cooper, and the Fiat 500.  One of the most notable differences among the competition…

15, Feb 2012
Gibbs Phibian

  Yep, the Gibbs Phibian can get you up to highway speeds on the road and up to 30+ MPH on the water.  Granted it looks more like a boat than a car, but who cares, I am going fishing.  The folks at Gibbs are calling this the largest wheeled…

13, Feb 2012
Audi TT RS Plus

The Audi TT has always reminded me of a VW Bug that got chopped and squished a bit.  Granted they are very different cars, especially in the performance department.  In fact, Audi has just turned up the power on the Audi TT RS Plus. Paired “with the permanent quattro all-wheel-drive…

10, Feb 2012
Tesla Model X

  Tesla finally pulled the wraps off of the all electric Model X.  At first glance it looks a bit small, but it isn't.  The Model X can hold 7 passengers without giving up on luggage space.  In fact, not only is there luggage space in the rear of the…

9, Feb 2012
Kia Track’ster

Take a Kia Soul to the plastic surgeon, pump it full of steroids, and send it to the gym.  That Kia Soul is now a Kia Track'ster.  This concept car has an air intake, hood scoop, side scoops, dual exhaust, 3 doors (down from 5 on the Soul), huge fenders…

8, Feb 2012
Satechi SCH-121 Cup Holder Mount For Smartphones & Tablets

From time-to-time it makes sense to have your smartphone or tablet riding shotgun in the car with you.  When that time comes it is often difficult to find a good place to mount it.  this simple and affordable system by Satechi takes advantage of the fact that "most" cars have…

30, Jan 2012
Boxx Electric Scooter

The Boxx Electric Scooter is no joke.  With the basic model you get a full 40 miles per charge, spend a few more dollars and you can get 80 miles.  The 1 meter square Boxx Bike (36-inches square) weighs 120 lbs and can hold a rider up to 300 lbs. …