Steve Jobs’ Apple-1 set to create a ‘perfect storm’ at auction

Imagine a ‘perfect storm’ on the auction block, where historical importance, rarity, massive demand, the provenance of several of history’s most important people and fortuitous timing all coincide to multiply the sale price to unprecedented levels.Cont… Continue reading Steve Jobs’ Apple-1 set to create a ‘perfect storm’ at auction

Personal “Aircraft Carrier” & eVTOL set to become Model T of 3D transport

Henry Ford did not invent the motor car. The key to his success was his introduction of the moving assembly line and the affordable cars it could produce.Continue ReadingCategory: TransportTags: Xpeng Unicorn, AeroHT, Xpeng, Ehang, GAC, eVTOL, SUV, Ele… Continue reading Personal “Aircraft Carrier” & eVTOL set to become Model T of 3D transport

Video: This 1,800-bhp Rolls-Royce Merlin aero engine is a beast

This fire-breathing 27-liter 1,800-horsepower Roll-Royce Merlin aero engine famously powered the Spitfire, Hurricane, Mustang, Lancaster and Mosquito WW2 aircraft. It has been mounted on a trailer for demo purposes. It really is a sight to behold and f… Continue reading Video: This 1,800-bhp Rolls-Royce Merlin aero engine is a beast

$8,000 lockable building-in-a-box assembles in 11 minutes, sleeps 8

CMAX Systems’ building-in-a-box seems almost too good to be true. It offers a solid-floored, robust, habitable structure, 19 ft long by 7.4 ft wide (5.8 x 2.25 m) with a ceiling height of 7.2 ft (2.2 m), so only a handful of pro basketball players woul… Continue reading $8,000 lockable building-in-a-box assembles in 11 minutes, sleeps 8

Configurable-crankshaft Magnolia 4: A cornucopia of mechanical intrigue

JT Nesbitt has already created a string of iconic motorcycles at his own Bienville Studios and previously at Curtiss Motorcycles (nee Confederate), with his latest 12-only US$200,000-a-pop Magnolia 4 aiming to reimagine the traditional American inline … Continue reading Configurable-crankshaft Magnolia 4: A cornucopia of mechanical intrigue

Gresini’s Márquez-replica Italjet brings ‘Stegosaurus aero’ to your commute

Provenance is one of those difficult-to-define qualities that can increase the value of an object by astonishing multiples. As difficult as provenance might be to define, this limited edition “scooter” has it in massive abundance, drawing from almost e… Continue reading Gresini’s Márquez-replica Italjet brings ‘Stegosaurus aero’ to your commute

$100,000 Skye “tarmac rally car” breaks cover … at local shopping center

Shown for just two mid-week days at the “Concours on Savile Row

English Design House Callum kicked off sales of its limited-production “Tarmac rally car” EV last week by parking the prototype mid-week in the local shopping center, coming away after two days with more than a dozen confirmed orders. An auspicious start indeed.

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