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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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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. -
Fast-adapting flex ebike wanders city and trail with or without cargo
July 08, 2025 | Paul RiddenWhen you feel like wandering in the wilderness – or just through the cobbled streets of old town – and need a capable Bosch-powered ride to fuel your adventure, Orbea has a premium all-terrain solution in its new Muga urban ebike. -
Honda is set to bring the e-clutch to its beginner 250cc bikes
July 08, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodHonda’s e-clutch tech is a nifty piece of tech that was first introduced in 2023. While it already comes as standard on the current CBR650R and CB650R models in the US, Honda is set to bring the tech to its entry-level motorcycles. And rightly so. -
Porsche goes all-in with three new 911 Carrera all-wheel-drive models
July 07, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodPorsche is bringing back the all-wheel-drive 4S grade for the 911 Carrera coupe, Carrera cabriolet, and Targa models for 2026. The introduction of these new models expands the current 911 portfolio to 17 cars. How many 911s are too many? -
Coming soon? Your very own ride-in jet-powered VTOL
July 07, 2025 | Ben CoxworthWhat could be cooler than a jet-powered equivalent of a quadcopter drone? Well, how about a larger passenger-carrying version? That's exactly what aviation firm FusionFlight has just revealed, in the form of its Axion aircraft. -
Stealth Mercedes EV van does 684 miles with only two 15 min stops
July 06, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodMercedes-Benz is serious about electric luxury travel, and its upcoming VLE electric van is the latest proof of this. In the latest round of real-world tests, the MPV completed a 684-mile journey from Stuttgart to Rome with impressive efficiency.
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