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Last month, Land Rover claimed a new record for a production SUV as its 2015 Range Rover Sport SVR ran the Nordschleife circuit in eight minutes and 14 seconds. Now the company reveals the specs behind how a two and a half tonne Chelsea tractor is able to do a lap time like a stabbed rat.

Jaguar's will debut its newly-completed Car Zero prototype at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The car will serve as a template for the remaining six of the 18 Lightweight or Special GT E-Types that were planned in 1963 but never built, and which Jaguar will complete over 50 years later.

Many a would-be paddleboarder is dissuaded from ever getting onto the water by the heavy, enormous size of the boards. Corran Addison Paddleboards has developed a three-piece board to help solve this problem.

Computer scientists at Carnegie Mellon are developing a programming language that seamlessly handles code, objects, and values from multiple other languages in the one program.

Researchers at Tufts University, Boston have developed a three-dimensional brain-like tissue that is structurally similar to living rat brain tissue, functions enough like it for experimental purposes, and is able to kept alive for up to two months.

We photographed the EBR 1190SX at an abandoned warehouse on the edge of town. Here’s a few first impressions, and a bunch of highly irresponsible photographs to tide you over until we get a chance to do a full road review.

If you've ever tried to retrieve an object that's floating away from you, then you'll know how frustrating it can be. According to recent research, however, it's possible to move such objects in whichever direction you wish – as long as you can generate the right type of waves.

Some people attempt to convert existing bikes to electrics, although doing so usually involves a fair bit of technical know-how. Mechanical engineer Micah Toll now hopes to open up that conversion process to everyone, with his Barak Electric Bicycle Kit.

Researchers working at Harvard University and MIT have revealed a robot that is able to transform itself from a flat structure into a moving, functional machine in around four minutes before scrambling away under its own power at a speed of about 2 in (5 cm) per second.

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have developed a polymer that soaks up the carbon dioxide from smokestack emissions, for use in other applications. It could also be used to facilitate the switch-over to hydrogen power.

XPCamper, builder of one of our favorite campers of 2013, is back with an interesting new design. It drops a pop-roof composite cube atop a truck chassis, freeing up room for toy hauling. The XPCube is optimized for taking your boats, bikes and boards as far out there as you want to go.

Over the next quarter of a century, the Pentagon sees robots becoming more and more a part of military life. The US Army sees the first robots as autonomous vehicles used in the more prosaic task of delivering groceries and other supplies.