You probably heard about driverless cars before, specially Google’s attempt of this. It has always been a goal to all auto-related inventors, and is nowadays closer to become a reality. Let’s meet CaRINA, a driverless car developed in Brazil which is hitting the roads these days for testing and further development.
Fifty years ago today, a Chrysler Corporation rep handed over the keys of a brand, spanking new Chrysler Turbine Car to the first of 200 specially selected road testers. By the time the program concluded, an even 50 metallic bronze production Chrysler Turbine Cars had helped enlighten the minds of the American public to the exciting concept of alternative energy vehicles.
Dandelions have already been more generous to humans than we ingrates
deserve. While we spend our spring-times trying to stamp them out of our yards, many revere the weeds as a source of vitamins and minerals essential to a variety of physiological functions. Now, agricultural engineers are cultivating the dandelion for a new purpose….
How many times have you seen dogs hanging out of the passenger seat or
rear window looking like they will surely try to fly out while their
owners are nonchalantly driving while texting. Too many times, as far as
I’m concerned. Oh, I know dogs love the feel of the wind on their faces
and all the great smells of places they’ve never been, but is the
danger of losing one’s dog really worth all that canine freedom? Here’s
a compromise solution that gives your dog a fun car outing and keeps
him safe as well….
Werner’s 4-Engined “Red Porsche Killer”: More Motors Make A Meaner Motorbike
Posted in: Today's ChiliFour engines good, two wheels badass! The eye-popping, jaw-dropping and awe-inspiring Red Porsche Killer drag-racing art bike was created by Rötger Feldmann, the graphic artist and motorcycle maniac behind Germany’s wildly popular “Werner” comics, books and movies. Unlike most art projects of its kind, the Red Porsche Killer is fully functional and actually did race a red Porsche – twice.
Invented around the 1950’s, hovercrafts are not exactly a novelty to our eyes. They are useful transportation vehicles due to the fact that they can move both in land and water. However, hovercrafts are not so well-known in Brazil, where a firm of bold entrepeneurs decided to build one from scratch in order to travel in the rivers of Amazonia.