Finally… a Man Page for Life
How often have you wished to have an instruction manual — or, at least, a Unix man page — for life? Well, your wait is over. Of course, you probably …read more Continue reading Finally… a Man Page for Life
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Megawatt-plus e-truck charging achieved in public for the first time
MAN Truck & Bus has demonstrated a megawatt charging prototype developed by the Technical University of Munich that pushed out more than 1,000 kilowatts. The 40-tonne eTruck received enough charge in 30 minutes for almost 250 miles of hauling.Continue … Continue reading Megawatt-plus e-truck charging achieved in public for the first time
World’s gnarliest 4×4 mega-MPV gets gnarlier
Built to explore near-impenetrable earthly spaces and complete otherwise-impossible missions, the trail-breaking Praetorian from Czech builder Torsus is one of the world’s most capable large off-roaders. A search-and-rescue homing machine, a personnel … Continue reading World’s gnarliest 4×4 mega-MPV gets gnarlier
$1-mil RV overlands like voracious wildcat, camps like purring kitty
The latest off-road RV build from the mad engineers at Action Mobil is one of the company’s fiercest yet, emphasized by the angry leopard tattooed on its shoulders. The new Global XRS 7400 doesn’t even need those artistic feline teeth to be ferocious, … Continue reading $1-mil RV overlands like voracious wildcat, camps like purring kitty
Stunning Rocket Mountain 4×4 camper van seeks adventure and solitude
This weekend’s Overland Expo West show promises to deliver some seriously burly go-anywhere camper vans from around the United States. But before that show begins, we have an equally rugged, stunning all-terrain camper van from across the Atlantic. The… Continue reading Stunning Rocket Mountain 4×4 camper van seeks adventure and solitude
MAN modular hybrid drive offers flexibility for greener boats
MAN Engines is working toward a greener future for water travel with its new Smart Hybrid Experience. The scalable marine drive ecosystem allows customers to flexibly combine traditional engines and battery-powered electric motors to create customized … Continue reading MAN modular hybrid drive offers flexibility for greener boats
MAN’s treaded adventure van rips up Austria’s alpine snow
Since launching back in 2017, the MAN TGE has served as the base van for some impressive adventure vans, from a stretched, toy-hauling Landyacht, to an Iceland-grade angry lion called Max Hunt. Taking things a step further, MAN recently developed an ev… Continue reading MAN’s treaded adventure van rips up Austria’s alpine snow
MAN partners with Sono Motors to test PV integration into electric van
Ahead of scheduled production of its PV-packing battery electric family car next year, German startup Sono Motors is joining forces with MAN Truck & Bus to trial integrating solar cells into an electric panel van.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, T… Continue reading MAN partners with Sono Motors to test PV integration into electric van
Gourmet glamper van packs slide-out Big Green Egg BBQ and minibar
In the United States, it’s harder to find a camper van that doesn’t cost over $100,000 than one that does. Over in Germany, though, camper vans costing under half that are common, so when a camper van commands a six-figure price tag, it tends to be loa… Continue reading Gourmet glamper van packs slide-out Big Green Egg BBQ and minibar
Torsus debuts world’s most extreme big yellow school bus
From world exploration to safer post-pandemic commuting, Torsus has quickly adapted the design of its Praetorian 4×4 bus to the needs of very different types of users. Its latest adaptation is sure to make children around the world grumble and grimace:… Continue reading Torsus debuts world’s most extreme big yellow school bus