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
25
Feb
Half bike, Half car, All useless
Based on a 1979 Honda C750 KZ, the CB750 from Copenhagen-based Wrenchmonkees is an affordable alternate to the full-on custom bikes that’ll run you into the mid-5 figures. Starting at around $13,000, the CB750 has been…
27
Jan
Can personal hydrogen stations jumpstart the fuel cell movement?
Honda today began operation of a next generation solar hydrogen station (SHS) prototype, intended for ultimate use as a home refueling appliance capable of an overnight refill of fuel cell electric vehicles. Designed as a single, integrated unit to…
14
Jan
Japan + Robots + Breakdancing = Shoulda seen it coming
In our brave quest to cover all things robot and Japanese, may I present you with Japanese Breakdancing Robot. How can we be shocked? Let’s see, we’ve seen the Japanese invent robot bears to carry the incontinently…
7
Dec
Very little automotive excitement in the City of Angels
If you want to discuss the depressing state of the auto industry, you need venture no further than this year’s LA Auto Show to see just how low the industry has sunk. Nevermind that halo lines like Ferrari, Maserati…
4
Dec
Design Los Angeles selects the Nissan V2G as the winner of this year's Design Challenge
Entering its fifth year, Design Los Angeles’ Design Challenge has evolved into one of the more interesting aspects of the annual Los Angeles Auto Show (LAAS). Every year they challenge design studios to create a vehicle…
28
Oct
Almost as green as that other transportation device...your feet...
I love how personal Segway-like machines are heralded as “green” cos they don’t use much power to cart your lazy ass around. You know what’s more green than lithium ion batteries and solar panels? Walking, u lazy fuck! Take…
Designer Igor Chak has thrown this concept into the ring for a 2015 Honda CB750. Theoretically the bike will be powered by a liquid hydrogen-fueled four cylinder engine, connected to a six speed dual-clutch transmission. The bike also features…
