Great Depression Coming? Get Your Survival Trailer Ready.
I have to say… things are getting weird out there. Americans, rightfully so, are concerned about our economy, our (enter your favorite naughty word here) government, and our banking system. Some are so concerned they are stocking food, water, bullets, etc… Whatever your beliefs… you gotta see this kick-booty survival trailer. Details, pictures, and video […]
Mitsubishi Electric Car – The i MiEV Sport Air
I have said it before… I will say it again “someday we will all drive electric cars”. I may be wrong… but I doubt it. Mitsubishi is hedging their bets with their latest electric car, the i MiEV Sport Air. The car gets its power from a 63 horsepower electric motor powered by a 330-volt […]
The Whip Snowboard
The result of four years of research and development, The Whip Snowboard ($1,900) is the snowboard, reinvented. Constructed with only three main parts — this unique board is engineered to fit better, feel lighter, go faster, and handle better, with a bike rack-friendly lockable design that can be carried with just one hand. Pick one […]
Bergmönch – Bike Transforms From Backpack To Downhill Bike
Folding bikes are typically great at being packed away, but a bit crappy at being good riding bikes., Not really surprising considering the bike has hinges and needs to be able to fold-up., Well, take everything you know about folding bikes and start over. Read on for details and pictures.
Aptera – Letter To Customers Who Have Made Deposit
New car maker, same old problems., Aptera, the folks hoping to come out with an electric and hybrid model car in 2008 have been struggling to post anything too concrete., I am a concerned customer (I have already placed a deposit) who would like to see Aptera succeed, but some cracks are showing up in […]
De Fietsfabriek Bicycles From Holland
These cool utilitarian bicycles from Holland are basically the SUV’s and work horses of the Dutch. The bikes are now available in the USA, De Fietsfabriek USA (pronounced Da-feets-fa-breek) is making the bikes in Chicago. You can get the bikes customized to your liking and then shipped to you directly. The bikes aren’t cheap… but […]
Dodge Circuit EV
Chrysler showed off one of it’s new concept cars at the Detroit Auto Show, the Dodge Circuit EV. As much as I want to get excited… a couple of things keep popping up in my head. 1)it is an American car (AKA quality sucks) and 2)it is from an American car company (AKA almost bankrupt… […]
Auto Moto’s 3-Wheeler Coming To the US
Starting in early 2009 (AKA really soon) you will be able to get your hands on one of these 3-wheel all weather scooters. The scooter is made by Auto Moto. Why should you care? Details and video after the break.
Fat Cars By Erwin Wurm
Erwin Wurm (yep that is his real name) is an Austrian artist that takes regular cars and makes them fit the fat American market. , His fat cars are great and actually remind me of obese people. , I wouldn’t mind driving an obese Porsche. More fat cars and some video showing some of his […]
Dog-Powered Vehicle
Another way to keep the Americans fat… attach your dog to a scooter and let the pup do all of the work. The makers of this gadget are also attaching the dog slave strap to a trike, a skateboard, and a folding bicycle. My favorite picture is the huge Rottweiler attached to a tiny skateboard. […]