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San Francisco-based Lit Motors is definitely best-known for its C1 – a self-balancing, fully-enclosed electric motorcycle, that's still in development.
A secretive little company in Mountain View, California just might be building itself a strange-looking flying car.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a new blog post addressing the news of his cars catching on fire.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will decide whether or not newly manufactured cars include communications technology that constantly broadcasts the car’s location, direction, speed and the number of passengers it is carrying.
For the past week, I've been cruising around in a Chevy Volt. But for one day, I got the privilege of driving a Tesla Model S.
Soon enough, flying cars will be winging their way across the skies, taking us off the congested roadway and into the world of Back To The Future 2.
Airless tires have been teased for decades, but in the last few years they’ve inched closer to reality.
Terrafugia, the Massachusetts company building a “roadable aircraft” that most of us call a flying car, is turning to crowdfunding to continue development of its driving/flying machine.
While it's not a performance road test (like my other videos), I just had to add this review of a bizarre Volkswagen Beetle/Camper combo.
If there's one person you'd expect to have an electric car, it's Venkat Srinivasan. He's in charge of battery research at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.
When Elon Musk speaks, the world listens.
If Elon Musk's mass-transit plan came to fruition, this is what it would mean for travel.
A surprising earlier map from Seth Kadish at Vizual Statistix showed that none of the world's busiest flight paths by passenger volume so much as touch North America or the United States.
Electric car company Tesla is planning to make a pickup truck, CEO Elon Musk said yesterday.
It has been well over a decade since the SeaOrbiter was first dreamed up
Drivers hopping on the Dulles Access Highway to avoid paying a toll are going to encounter a beefed up police presence, officials announced this week.
Yamaha is going all-out at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show, bringing a handful of concepts that point the way forward, along with one firmly rooted in the past, just to balance things out.
Graphene Supercapacitors Ready For Electric Vehicle Energy Storage, Say Korean Engineers
Most of us will never afford the mega-yacht of our dreams, so Italian design firm Lazzarini has taken all the amenities and luxuries of a floating executive pleasure den and distilled them into a compact pod.
In this economy, can anyone seriously doubt that there is a market for simple, reliable – and inexpensive – transportation?
Hang gliding in air can be a pretty dangerous activity.
John MacArthur at the Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium (OTREC) has publish an interesting presentation on electric bicycles (aka e-bikes),....
Caterham is best known for its stripped-down, bare-bones street cars that keep the legend of Lotus founder Colin Chapman alive.
Japan’s automakers are faced with a population that cares less about driving and can’t afford to buy — let alone insure and park — a car to begin with. Toyota’s solution?
There's a new quadrotor out there, one which defies all categorization. All at once, it can fly, roll across the ground and sail along the water.
The Surprisingly Violent Story Of How The Trucking Industry Killed Fair Prices For Great Diesel Cars
Everyone crows about horsepower, but torque is what you feel when you nail the gas pedal or twist the throttle. It’s a better measure of acceleration, and for 2014, Zero has cracked the infamous 100 pound-foot mark with its new SR electric motorcycle
The modern automobile is more of a rolling living room than a car.