Collaborate Disseminate
There are few more spectacular demonstrations of nature’s power than a thunderstorm. The World Meteorological Association (WMO) has now confirmed two new records for the biggest lightning bolts in recorded history, measured by duration and distance, bo… Continue reading Monster lightning “megaflashes” set new records for time and distance
America’s biggest-selling pickup is back for 2021 with a new update focused on practicality, comfort and power. More interestingly, the new F150’s top engine option will be a PowerBoost full hybrid system, offering “best in class” power and torque, as … Continue reading Ford rolls out class-leading hybrid powertrain for clever new F150
If you don’t like new Volkswagens, 2020 will be a difficult year for you. The German company is releasing no fewer than 34 new models this year, and the latest is a “far-reaching update” to the Arteon grand tourer range, including a facelift, an R mode… Continue reading Volkswagen launches new Arteon sports sedan and shooting brake
Malibu-based ebike manufacturer Sondors has released its new Rockstar enduro machine. With dual suspension, a very big battery and a powerful Bafang Ultra mid-drive motor, the Rockstar still manages to come in at US$2,499.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicy… Continue reading Sondars debuts a powerful, long-range, dual-suspension Rockstar ebike
Brooklyn-based Tarform originally announced its attractive Luna electric motorcycle back in 2018, with expected delivery dates starting in 2019. But engineering challenges with some of the bike’s more ambitious technology has pushed that timeframe back… Continue reading Tarform launches its Luna electric motorcycle … again
Set for a full debut in the coming months, the SCV12 is Lamborghini’s latest track-ony “hypercar” from the company’s Squadra Corse race division. At 830 horsepower, it falls short of our arbitrary 1,000 hp hypercar cutoff point, but it’s still more tha… Continue reading Video: Spine-tingling audio from the upcoming 830-hp Lamborghini SCV12
Temperature changes hit motorcycle riders a lot harder than car drivers; for most of us, the best we can do is stick a newspaper down our jackets on cold days and open some zips when it’s hot, assuming we don’t want to squid it around the place with ou… Continue reading Indian Motorcycles can now heat and cool your butt
Damaged brains have given us an incredible treasure trove of information to help us untangle the mysteries of the human mind. A tiny brain lesion can shift a person’s reality in bizarre and tragic ways, as anyone who’s read The Man Who Mistook His Wife… Continue reading The curious case of the man who can’t see numbers
Ebikes offer all kinds of opportunities for smart software integration – just check out the Greyp 6.1 we rode recently, which can adjust its assistance rate to keep your heart in a certain cardio zone, or auto-capture video when its AI detects you’ve d… Continue reading EEG-equipped ebike hijacks your brain’s threat response system
A Palo Alto startup has popped up out of stealth mode to lay another eVTOL air taxi design on the growing pile. Archer proposes a transitioning, winged aircraft powered by a large lithium battery pack, and promises a 60-mile (96-km) “worst-case” range … Continue reading Archer throws its hat into the ring with a 150-mph eVTOL design