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1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 7 Feb 2013 | 08:28 pm
Every now and then a car comes up for sale that just exemplifies everything I remember about the early American muscle car era and this 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is about as good as it gets. This parti...
Robot Trucks Join Autonomous Cars Leaving Drivers with Little to Do 4 Dec 2012 | 01:41 am
Several huge mines in Australia, where ore is shoveled into giant dump trucks, are now running those same trucks without drivers. Both BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, are purchasing more of these self dri...
Automotive Illustrations by Vizualtech Design 2 Dec 2012 | 09:50 pm
Several years ago, I came across some really fine renderings of a Ford F100 pickup by Bo Zolland of the Swedish design firm Vizualtech. It was a striking design that was destined to make the leap from...
How About High Tech Smart Highways for Our High Tech Vehicles? 19 Nov 2012 | 10:41 pm
So much time and money has been invested in our current crop of high tech vehicles and yet we still drive on the same old roads, some type of concrete or asphalt providing a hard surface, though often...
Quadski the Amphibious ATV Scheduled for Sale in USA This Year 17 Oct 2012 | 01:36 am
The Quadski, the exciting ATV that swims, that six years ago generated huge interest and enthusiasm, is now scheduled to finally go on sale in the USA by the end of this year. Powered by the BMW K1300...
New SAE Fast Charging Standard for Plug In Hybrid and Electric Vehicles – from 8 Hours to 20 Minutes 16 Oct 2012 | 06:31 pm
SAE International has announced a new fast charging standard for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles, reducing charge times from as long as eight hours to as little as twenty minutes. While still lon...
High Speed Rail Falls Behind as Intelligent Cars Begin to Appear 12 Sep 2012 | 08:41 pm
Boyhood memories of trains and fascination with steam locomotives bind much of the railfan community together and nostalgia brings everyone out for photo shoots when a classic train makes an appearanc...
Tesla Plans to Sell Cars Direct to Consumers Over the Internet 6 Sep 2012 | 07:13 pm
Retail stores for almost every product we buy are becoming scarce or finding themselves under pressure because of the overwhelming presence of the Internet. The huge selection and often lower price av...
Green GT H2 Uses Hydrogen Fuel Cells to Create Massive Torque in LeMans Prototype 5 Sep 2012 | 06:41 pm
If you follow racing long enough, you'll see all sorts of innovative technology appear in race cars, and if the rule book will allow it, we get to see how that technology performs pitted against the s...
Clemens Leonhardt is Building a Tank Car to Share the Garage with Gunbus 17 Aug 2012 | 12:34 am
What do you do after building the Gunbus? The Gunbus was a jumbo sized 410 cubic inch V-Twin motorcycle that looked like an impossible dream, right up until it rolled out into the sunshine in all of i...