Monday, Oct. 15 2007
Posted by Tiago
So far the EC-Dii is only a prototype, but I’m pretty sure that in the near future we’ll see a mass production mode of this cheap (in fuel) transportation vehicle.
The Yamaha Bike uses methanol-water as the fuel and it will be displayed during the Tokyo Motor Show taking place in China later this month.
The […]
Monday, May. 28 2007
Posted by Tiago
Straight from Asia comes an useful electric bicycle that is strangely named “Piano Classic”, as it happens most of the times, this is a product that will become available first in Korea and afterwards in the rest of the world, that is, if we are lucky enough.
The Piano bicycle features a Komatsu engine that can […]
Wednesday, Apr. 18 2007
Posted by Tiago
Just think about how useful a flying motorcycle can be, no more waiting-hours on the traffic! The Super Sky Cycle is what you will need to accomplish that hard task, it can fly at more than 100mph in the air but I don’t know how good (or bad) the controls are.
Instead of flying the Sky […]
Monday, Mar. 12 2007
Posted by Tiago
The most old-school speaker system for scooters that I have ever seen was actually a self-made combo of cassette player + speakers, it was a long time ago so by now it shouldn’t come as a surprise to see Clarion (manufacturer of car audio speaker systems) to come up with the DXZ475RC:
A Drip-Proof CD player […]
Tuesday, Sep. 12 2006
Posted by Tiago
The Hello Kitty trend is really strange, I don’t understand the paranoia… There are Hello Kitty accessories related to any gadget you can imagine: USB Flash Drives, Cellphones, MP3 Players, even a Hello Kitty Fire Extinguisher.
So it’s no surprise to see a Hello Kitty Scooter presented at the Korea International Motorcycle Show. There aren’t many […]
Thursday, Feb. 9 2006
Posted by Jacob
Quite frankly, if you’re too lazy to actually pedal a bicycle and opt for an electric one, I can’t see you wanting to carry one around. But anyway, if that’s your cup of tea, you can check out the eZee Quando folding electric bicycle from 5oCycles.com.
The eZee Quando sports a NiMH 36V 9Ah (324 wh) […]
Saturday, Oct. 15 2005
Posted by Jacob
Ladies and gents, I present to you, the Bullet Proof Monkmobile.
As a result of increased violence against Monks in Thailand in recent years, personal protection for the jovial abstainers has ballooned into a thriving industry.
As a result, new products are being developed to protect Buddhist monks, from bulletproof vests in the traditional safron hue to […]
Tuesday, Sep. 6 2005
Posted by Kevin Humphrey
Like the smart Car but feeling a little limp with it’s stock 60hp powerplant? Well, not to fear. Peter Bee along with help from the UK’s Seton Racing and tuning shop Z Cars have done a couple of modifications to one to put a little punch into the road-egg.
They just dropped a Suzuki […]
Thursday, Sep. 1 2005
Posted by Kevin Humphrey
With the price of gas climbing ever higher, I imagine more and more folks will be resorting to the trusty conveyance of pedal power. Just make sure to remember to wear your helmet and if you’re riding at night, ensure that you can see and be seen.
Now, most people would simply go out and […]
Tuesday, Aug. 16 2005
Posted by Kevin Humphrey
Alright, dude! Now us middle-aged folks can be totally rad too! Check out this wicked electric skateboard, the E-Glide II. 0-20 mph in just 4 seconds, 15 mile range and a sweet 40 inch deck. From the Extreme Toys For Boys web site…
A VARIABLE SPEED, high torque, 400 watt electric motor […]