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One of the most interesting concepts revealed at this year's Japan Mobility Show was also one of the simplest. The barebones Toyota IMV Origin concept is potentially one of the most versatile vehicles Toyota (or any automaker) has ever built.
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The world's first flight test for an aerospike rocket engine ended in disaster, but Polaris Aerospace is back on track, preparing to fly second- and third-generation prototypes for its MIRA supersonic/hypersonic aircraft platform within weeks.
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Looking like a set of bridge supports that were accidentally installed on a cargo ship, a new wind-driven system by startup CoFlow Jet promises to reduce ship fuel costs by up to 90% using stationary cylinders with no moving parts.
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Latest Transport News
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Tesla makes the least reliable used cars… but which carmaker ranks first?
December 26, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodConsumer Reports ranks 26 car brands from 'most' to 'least reliable' cars that are five to 10 years old – in this case, models from 2016 to 2021 from a survey sample of more than 140,000 vehicles – with Tesla ranking last. -
Smarter bike helmet hides a secret weapon for better brain protection
December 25, 2025 | Paul RiddenWe recently reported on an e-mobility spin-off from Rivian that launched a modular ebike that rides without a chain or belt. Pre-orders for the T-MB are now open, but Also is already looking to protect your noggin with a light-packing smart helmet. -
Human-scale cardboard aircraft came surprisingly close to real flight
December 24, 2025 | Monica J. WhiteCould cardboard really lift a person into the air? YouTuber Peter Sripol put this idea to the test by building a sit-in cardboard airplane and pushing it to the edge of flight, showing the potential of even the humblest of materials. -
Video: Engineering the turbulence out of long, thin jet wings
December 23, 2025 | Michael FrancoMaking the wings on passenger jets thinner and longer can go a long way toward reducing drag and making them more efficient, but they vibrate like crazy. Engineers at NASA and Boeing are now tackling the problem. -
Triumph builds on small-bike success with Thruxton and Tracker 400
December 23, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodWhen Triumph released its first-ever 400cc motorcycles last year, very few people would have foreseen the success that followed. Now, the British bikemaker has followed up with two new bikes on the same platform – the Thruxton 400 and Tracker 400. -
One-of-a-kind trimaran is set to be pedaled around the world
December 22, 2025 | Ben CoxworthBritish cyclist Paul Spencer plans on breaking records and raising funds by pedaling his way around the world. He'll use a bike on the land, and a very unique pedal-powered trimaran on the water. -
Pilotless eVTOL soars the sky on its way to first-ever certification
December 21, 2025 | David SzondyBoeing subsidiary Wisk Aero's Generation 6 eVTOL aircraft has completed its historic maiden flight. On December 16, 2025 at 12:26 pm PST, the autonomous passenger carrier lifted off from the Wisk flight test facility at Hollister, California. -
Japanese 4x4 tiny camper favorite retools with modded 4WD
December 20, 2025 | C.C. WeissLooking at the Delica D:5 refresh Mitsubishi previewed a couple months ago, we wouldn't have pegged it as "the strongest ever." But that's how Mitsubishi bills it now. The tiny van and camping darling gains extra performance to match a revised look. -
Europe is backing off its ambitious 2035 gas car ban
December 20, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalEurope's lofty plan to phase out the sale of internal combustion engine cars by 2035 now seems all but dead. The European Commission announced it's dropping the ban on new gas-powered cars a decade from now, owing to pressure from the auto industry. -
Insane 220-hp Wankel-powered 690cc superbike up for grabs
December 18, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodFor anyone who ever wanted to own an insane track bike producing a whopping 220 horses courtesy of a dual-rotary 690cc engine, you're in luck. An exclusive Crighton CR700W – one of only 25 that were ever made – is on sale … and it could be yours!
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