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Is there any vehicle more adorable than a sub-4-m Japanese micro-camper van? Maybe a next-gen micro-camper built into a versatile van platform that also works as a commercial goods-hauler and mobile pop-up shop? That's the Toyota Kayoibako. -
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. -
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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Ola wrestles the price of electric scooters down to $472
December 02, 2024Indian EV manufacturer Ola Electric has made another extraordinary announcement, launching a new range of radically cheap electric scooters, complete with swappable batteries, that'll set riders back a fraction of the cost of a typical ebike. -
Boost productivity this Cyber Monday with Microsoft Office for life
December 01, 2024TL;DR: Trade your recurring Microsoft 365 subscription for a Microsoft Office lifetime license you only have to pay for once—get it for $69.97. -
Bankruptcy looms as KTM enters self-administration
December 01, 2024KTM’s financial troubles are worse than many suspected. The company has entered self-administration to undergo a restructuring process in an attempt to stave off bankruptcy. Is a total collapse of one of the world’s leading motorcycle manufacturers near? -
Looking back: NASA's intentionally unstable, reverse-wing X-29
December 01, 2024Sometimes you see a vintage plane that makes you scratch your head. Case in point is the US Air Force's X-29 of the 1980s that looks like a fighter with the wings stuck on backwards. Was this a daft mistake or a great leap forward? Let's have a look. -
Bizarre MTB pedals sport an open design for less weight and more grip
December 01, 2024The thinner the mountain bike pedal, the lighter and less bulky it will be. Canadian company Outlier MTB has taken this concept to the extreme, with pedals that sport a platform which is completely open in the middle. -
Review: 2025 Royal Enfield Classic 650 nails the modern vintage vibe
November 30, 2024The 2025 Royal Enfield Classic 650 motorcycle – revealed at EICMA – offers classic styling, affordability, and comfort. It's not perfect, especially when pushed beyond its remit, but if you like the look, you'll probably love the ride. -
Colnago goes back to steel (but it's 3D-printed) with $18K road bike
November 29, 2024Like most high-end bicycle makers, Colnago once made all its bikes out of steel, but has since switched to carbon fiber. For its 70th anniversary, however, the Italian marque is revisiting steel with the partially 3D-printed limited-run Steelnovo. -
Semi-enclosed recumbent e-trike splits the difference between bike and car
November 29, 2024Perhaps you like the idea of commuting by bike, but are put off by the thought of hunching over the handlebars in the wind and the rain. If so, the semi-enclosed VeMoo recumbent e-trike may be just what you're looking for. -
A Babbel Lifetime Subscription is only $130, Courtesy of StackSocial
November 28, 2024TL;DR: Black Friday is your chance to get a lifetime subscription to Babbel for $129.97 (reg. $599), but this sale ends December 8. -
BMW R1300GS re-envisioned as a high-performance track bike
November 28, 2024The BMW R1300GS is a state-of-the-art adventure motorcycle that has the credentials to take you anywhere, but the one thing it can't do is win you any drag races. But what if it could? Aftermarket accessories maker Puig might have the answer.
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