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I'm a sucker for a good "reinventing the wheel" story, and David Henson's 'SurfacePlan' concept is an odd a take on one of humanity's greatest inventions as we've seen in a long time. It's designed to replace engines and drivetrains altogether.
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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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Startup bets on terahertz sensors to make self-driving cars safer
November 17, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalToday's autonomous vehicles rely on cameras, and radar and LiDAR sensors to understand their surroundings and avoid obstacles. Teradar believes it can beat those technologies at their own game by looking elsewhere on the electromagnetic spectrum. -
CFMoto's 210 hp, sub-440-lb, liter-class superbike can’t come soon enough
November 15, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodThe CFMoto V4 SR-RR comes with a 997cc, 90-degree V4, which produces over 210 horsepower. That will have it competing against the likes of Yamaha R1M, Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade, and the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR. But when will it finally arrive? -
Zero muscles into the scooter market with the 62-mph electric LS1
November 15, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodZero has ventured into the scooter segment with the electric LS1. Unveiled at this year’s EICMA moto show in Milan, the e-scoot is all about making electric two-wheelers accessible for more people. -
Honda unveils V3R 900 prototype with unique electric compressor system
November 15, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodHonda has revealed the V3R 900 E-Compressor Prototype, following up on the electronically-blown forced induction V3 motor that it introduced at last year’s EICMA. Honda states it’s a 900cc motor with the "performance of a 1,200cc engine." -
Review: 2025 VW Jetta is a reliable daily driver ... with a few drawbacks
November 14, 2025 | Aaron TurpenVW added a mild refresh to the Jetta to update its looks a bit, but has otherwise not messed with the car’s basic formula of getting you there on the cheap. Sadly, though, the manual transmission is only available on the sport-centric GLI model. -
Bosch-powered tilting e-trike keeps flatbed cargo on the level
November 14, 2025 | Paul RiddenA few years back, BMW teamed up with Cube and SoFlow to prototype a funky leaning cargo e-trike as part of a mobility expo. Cube subsequently launched the concept as the Trike Hybrid in 2023, and has now added a flatbed variant to the range. -
TVR is making another comeback with the V8 Griffith and future EVs
November 14, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalTVR, which has a history of building championship-winning sports cars dating back nearly 80 years, is returning to the performance vehicle market after a long break. Up first: the super-light, V8-powered Griffith that was supposed to ship in 2019. -
360-rotational marine e-thruster pod promises 70% drag decrease
November 12, 2025 | C.C. WeissHelix builds some of the most power-dense electric motors in the world. Now it's working to springboard that compact, power-packed design into a marine pod drive ecosystem it believes will help change the face of everyday boating. -
Archer acquires Los Angeles airport for use as electric air-taxi hub
November 12, 2025 | Michael FrancoAmid a flurry of announcements showing that it's going from strength to strength, electric vertical takeoff and landing maker Archer has said it's purchasing an airport in Los Angeles from which its futuristic vehicles will launch and land. -
Honda bucks a century of automotive thought with new flexible chassis design
November 11, 2025 | Aaron TurpenSince the dawn of automotive, engineers have worked to make the chassis of a vehicle stiffer. Engineering blue pills for a car’s chassis were all the rage. Honda has now decided that more motion in the ocean is better.
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