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$6,000 electric café racer adds 60s vibes to leisurely weekend riding
July 05, 2026
| Abhimanyu Ghoshal
We're coming up on a year since Beachman unveiled its beautiful '64 electric motorcycle, which was dripping in retro style. It's now set to launch the Aviator, a café racer with its own subtle design flair and essential quality-of-life upgrades.
Boris reviews the BMW R 1300 R Performance Auto: 'I'm just wired wrong'
July 03, 2026
| Boris Mihailovic
There's nothing wrong with BMW's excellent high-performance automatic transmission... Unless you're a couple million miles deep into your motorcycling journey and hard-wired to panic if you start grabbing thin air with your clutch hand.
Review: I kicked myself out of my house to test the Jackery Explorer
July 04, 2026
| Mike McRae
Should anybody trust my opinion on tiny portable power stations? That’s up to you. But when Jackery asked New Atlas to put its Explorer 1000 v2 and accompanying 100-W solar panel to the test, I saw an opportunity to take my office out into the wild.
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July 04, 2026 | Ben CoxworthWhen packing for camping trips, it's always best if you can consolidate your gear as much as possible. The FieldSpork was designed with that fact in mind, as it combines six camp kitchen gadgets in one multi-functional device.
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July 04, 2026 | Abhimanyu GhoshalA major battle is brewing in the world of ebikes: DJI subsidiary Avinox and components manufacturer Gobao are racing to bring powerful motors with integrated automatic gearboxes to the market – and we can't wait.
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July 04, 2026 | Adam WilliamsSome tiny houses seem to prioritize portability over comfort, but the Apex takes the opposite approach. It trades mobility for a spacious single-floor layout that's closer to an apartment than a traditional tiny house.
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July 04, 2026 | Bridget BorgobelloMVRDV has completed a green-roof residential development in Eindhoven, bringing 237 new homes into the city’s historic Bergen district – combining new construction with the repurposing of two existing buildings.
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July 04, 2026 | Maryna HolovnovaWhile cars are getting more advanced safety technologies, bikes seem to be left out of this trend. Canyon is aiming to change that by implementing an automotive safety communication system from cars in its new e-bike.
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July 04, 2026 | Utkarsh SoodHonda’s Super-N has been launched in Europe, with pricing starting from £18,995 (around US$25k). Other than being positioned as an affordable, "fun" alternative in the small EV class, this might just turn out to be a turning point for Honda.
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July 04, 2026 | Utkarsh SoodThe 2027 790 Duke features some of the most influential upgrades KTM's middleweight naked has seen. That includes a new subframe, updated suspension, brakes, and exhaust system, as well as new styling cues from the 990 Duke and 1390 Super Duke R Evo.
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July 03, 2026 | Bridget BorgobelloRenée del Gaudio Architecture has completed a 2,100-sq-ft retreat in Allenspark, Colorado. Dubbed Camp Meeker Cabin, the project strips mountain living back to its quieter essentials, while still embracing contemporary environmental design.
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July 03, 2026 | Ben CoxworthThere are a lot of titanium devices on Kickstarter, and honestly … many of those gadgets just use the strong yet lightweight metal as a marketing gimmick. The Voyageur, however, is a suitcase that takes full advantage of titanium's special features.
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July 03, 2026 | Abhimanyu GhoshalIndia's eVTOL industry sees major progress as Sarla Aviation's Sylla 1.0 demonstrator has gone from the drawing board to mid-air in under a year, completing integrated flight testing for the ambitious company's upcoming air taxi.
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