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Bajaj Auto, the world's third largest motorcycle manufacturer, has gone from a partner to KTM to taking over the Austrian brand altogether. That's thanks to a $905-million shot in the arm from the Indian two-wheeler giant at the eleventh hour.
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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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Lucid smashes world record for longest single-charge EV drive
July 12, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodInadequate public charging infrastructure and range anxiety have been the Achilles' heel of EVs. Lucid Motors might have put such problems in the rear-view mirror by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest journey by an EV on a single charge. -
Review: 2025 Kia K4 shows that entry-level doesn’t have to mean cheap
July 11, 2025 | Aaron TurpenThe Kia K4 looks good, feels premium, and has high levels of tech and safety. In a world giving up on affordable cars, it’s a surprisingly good entry-level compact. -
Sporty, enclosed, tilting three-wheeled EV may be your next not-a-car
July 11, 2025 | Ben CoxworthPerhaps you like the idea of threading your way through traffic on a nimble electric motorbike, but don't like the thought of being unprotected. If so, then the Trinova may be the fully-enclosed, tilting three-wheeled EV you've been dreaming of. -
Please let this self-driving electric scooter make it to production
July 11, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalIn 25 years of riding scooters, I've never really been excited about this category of two-wheelers until now. And at the moment, a Chinese upstart called Omoway has got me especially hot and bothered with its self-balancing Omo X. -
Low-speed electric ambulance aims for quick response to local emergencies
July 11, 2025 | Paul RiddenElectric microcars offer a clean and quiet way to zip around city streets. The latest model from GEM is certainly clean, but not so quiet thanks to a 124-dB siren. This is part of a compact low-speed ambulance designed for localized emergency response. -
E=MC to the power of Pura – Maserati MCPura debuts at Goodwood
July 10, 2025 | Aaron TurpenE=MCPura is the glib formula Maserati says has evolved the MC20, its most current halo car, into its replacement. The MCPura keeps the 20’s powertrain, but changes almost everything else. -
Carbon fiber underwater scooter is fast, sleek, exotic – and pricey
July 10, 2025 | Ben CoxworthLet's be honest … a lot of the underwater scooters we've seen lately are basically glorified pool toys. Such is not the case with SeaNXT's Elite, however, as it features a carbon fiber body, GPS navigation, and a top speed of 21 km/h (13 mph). -
Mazda unveils larger all-new 2026 CX-5 crossover
July 10, 2025 | Aaron TurpenMany assumed that the advent of the sportier CX-50 would mean the end of the more sedate CX-5 crossover. They were wrong. An all-new version of the CX-5 has been unveiled. -
Surprise, surprise – California is NOT the most EV-friendly state
July 09, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodAsk anyone in the USA, and they’ll tell you that hippy-dippy, Tesla-lovin' California is the most EV-friendly state. But what if I told you it’s not even in the top 10? -
Radical wing-in-ground-effect seaglider shows off one-of-a-kind skill
July 09, 2025 | C.C. WeissDesigned to provide the range, speed and convenience conventional e-aircraft and e-boats lack, the otherworldly Regent Viceroy Seaglider has completed a major milestone, demonstrating the hydrofoil capabilities that serve as one of its three modes.
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