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BMW has announced its most powerful motorcycle ever – a lightweight, juiced-up version of its outstanding S1000RR superbike that becomes the first bike to wear the storied M badge. The M1000RR is a razor-edged track bike that’s also street-legal.Contin… Continue reading BMW releases its first M-series motorcycle, the extraordinary M1000RR
China’s CFMoto has long held ambitions to break out of the small-capacity bikes that sell in volume in its home country and start making bikes to play with the big boys internationally. At this year’s Chingqing Moto Expo, the brand announced the most p… Continue reading CFMoto announces the 1250TR-G, China’s most powerful motorcycle ever
Hydrogen is well and truly on the rise as the zero-emissions aviation fuel of the future, with Airbus announcing its ZeroE initiative to get hydrogen airliners into production by 2035. But that’s a long way off, and innovators are pushing to get H2 air… Continue reading Universal Hydrogen and Magnix building world’s largest hydrogen plane
Mitsubishi Estate has unveiled plans for the Tokyo Torch, a 390-meter (1,280-foot), 67-story skyscraper that will become the tallest office building in the country, and the second-tallest structure behind the 630-meter (2,080 ft) Tokyo Skytree.Continue… Continue reading Tokyo Torch to become Japan’s second-tallest building
Peugeot pulled out of Le Mans endurance racing after the 2011 season, despite having a pretty tasty hybrid race car ready to roll in the 908 Hybrid 4. Financial difficulties on the back of a bad year of street car sales put a bullet in the race program… Continue reading Peugeot will return to Le Mans with a new hypercar in 2022
Estonia’s Skeleton Technologies and Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have partnered up to complete development on what they’re calling the SuperBattery for EVs – “a groundbreaking graphene battery with a 15-second charging time.”Continue Rea… Continue reading Skeleton and KIT promise graphene SuperBattery with 15-second charging
Britain certainly has a nice little industry going producing super-lightweight racetrack cars. Between Radical, Caterham, BAC, Ariel, Ultima, Zenos and the odd dalliance by Lotus, the UK produces a staggering array of track-only and road/track toys wit… Continue reading Radical sticks a Garrett turbo on its fastest SR-series racecar yet
Ferrari has built a new home for the 3.8-liter biturbo V8 that’s won the last four Engine of the Year awards and counting. The Portofino M is a 620-horsepower evolution on the “entry-level” convertible released back in 2017.Continue ReadingCategory: Au… Continue reading Ferrari juices up its “entry level” convertible with new Portofino M
Facebook’s extraordinary Oculus Quest completely changed the VR game. No wires, no PC, no external sensors, this was the first proper all-in-one headset that you could take to a friend’s place, throw straight on their head and dive into a virtual reali… Continue reading Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 takes wireless VR to the next level
A team from Australia’s RMIT University says it’s figured out a cost-effective way to produce hydrogen using wastewater and sewage. The process not only produces clean H2 gas, it also captures all the carbon in human poop and puts it to valuable use.Co… Continue reading RMIT’s new cost-effective, carbon-capturing poop-to-hydrogen reactor