Looking back: The 4.2-liter, 48-cylinder, world record-holding Kawasaki

Whitelock’s eye-popping 48-cylinder “Tinker Toy” was built to put a full stop on an escalating arms race in the UK custom motorcycle scene – and it certainly did, becoming one of the world’s most outrageous and iconic motorcycles in the process.Continu… Continue reading Looking back: The 4.2-liter, 48-cylinder, world record-holding Kawasaki

Guinness World Record for longest motorcycle journey in a single country

Indian motorcycle rider Venkata Karthik Tupili recently broke the Guinness World Record for the longest journey by motorcycle in a single country, covering a total of 140,094.1 kilometers (87,050 miles) across India. His journey spanned more than 450 d… Continue reading Guinness World Record for longest motorcycle journey in a single country

Watch: New world record set for getting dragged behind a motorcycle

Aided by titanium shoes and a slightly modified Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX, motorcycle stunt rider Jonny Davies has added another Guinness World Record to his accomplishments for what’s got to be one of the more thrilling events included in the compendium.Co… Continue reading Watch: New world record set for getting dragged behind a motorcycle

Video: Air-con wiring robot sets new Rubik’s Cube world record

For those who aren’t old enough to know what a Rubik’s Cube is, it’s a 3D puzzle that became a craze in the early ’80s. The puzzle is solved when each of the cube’s six faces is a solid color. In the early 2000s, Rubik’s Cubes enjoyed a resurgence in p… Continue reading Video: Air-con wiring robot sets new Rubik’s Cube world record

Video: World’s fastest quadcopter smashes Guinness speed record

The Peregreen 2 controlled by Luke Bell has flown into the Guinnes World record books

Last year, a mechanical engineer set a Guinness World Record for the fastest battery-powered RC quadcopter, which was clocked at 224 mph. Now that record has been smashed by a custom-made drone that clocked nearly 300 mph.

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Robo-dog sets new 100-meter sprint Guinness World Record

A robotic dog has won a world record for being the fastest quadruped robot to run 100 meters

A four-legged robotic dog called HOUND has demonstrated an unprecedented level of agility and speed, clocking the fastest 100-meter dash ever achieved by a quadruped robot and setting a new Guinness World Record in the process.

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TUM team drives 1,599 miles on single charge to smash EV world record

A team of students from Technical University of Munich (TUM) has set a new official bar for the longest-range electric vehicle (non-solar), and it’s several times higher than the Lucid Air’s 500-mile+ production car benchmarks. The team’s aero-sculpted… Continue reading TUM team drives 1,599 miles on single charge to smash EV world record

Modified Formula E Gen3 race car sets new indoor land speed world record

As Season 9 of the ABB Formula E World Championships comes to a close in London, a modified Gen3 electric race car has smashed a two-year-old indoor speed record set by Porsche with a top speed of 218.71 km/h.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, Trans… Continue reading Modified Formula E Gen3 race car sets new indoor land speed world record