I can’t say how safe this contraption is, but Canadian company BPG Werks‘ DTV Shredder is what they claim to be the world’s first all-terrain powered skateboard. Although the term “skateboard” is quite loosely used, you do stand on a sideways plank (like a skateboard or snowboard) which is attached to 2 tank-style tracks. The […]
There are several prototypes of motorized unicycles floating around the interwebs, and they all seem to be fairly wacky (like this one and this one). Really, is there any need for a powered unicycle? Are they a substitute for motorcycles or walking? Aren’t we lazy enough already? Besides, most people you see riding on Segways […]
This Tato bike is the most creative invention since sliced bread. People bike to work, correct? Why not add in a frame so we can hold their briefcase! Well, Tato Swiss manufacturers, businessmen are rarely concerned about the environment and are probably the last customer you want to appeal to when designing a bicycle, because […]
With a folding speed of ten seconds, the new Mu Uno bike is perfect for a quick escape. Picture it: cops roll up to a party, everyone is scrambling for cover, but you are way ahead. You can pedal past all of those future inmates who forgot how outdated running was. In a manageable ten […]
Similar to the Platune Sand-X Dune Rider, this Dune Tracer concept is just what you need for those lazy days on the beach. Designed by diseno-art.com, the snow mobile-like Dune Tracer is motored by a rear-mounted engine located behind the driver’s seat that powers a unique track system. While at full speeds it turns like […]
Designing under population projections that by 2030 more than 60% of the world’s 8 billion people will live in urban areas, General Motors and its strategic partner SAIC (Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp), yesterday unveiled their EN-V concepts in Shanghai. The EN-V (Electric Networked-Vehicle) is a fully electric two-seater vehicle designed to alleviate urban blights like […]
The Honda 3R-C Concept will make its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show (March 4-14), but it’s already turning heads as yet another fanciful flight of nonsense from Honda. We actually liked the P-NUT, but recognize that it will never see the light of day — as is surely the same fate for the […]
Remember in the long-ago past, when you thought about the future, how the only thing more ubiquitous than silver tinfoil onesie uniforms was a jetpack in every garage? Well then, people of Earth, your time for the future may finally be here…well, at the end of the year, anyways. Oh, that and you’ll need about […]