The first side-by-side gyroplane of AutoGyro is a real masterpiece in design, technique and innovation and overcomes all restrictions and limits. Seated side by side it presents its pilot and passenger an uncomparable dimension and comfort.   As a side-by-side model, the Cavalon expands the product range of AutoGyro and offers a huge variety of Read more about AutoGyro – Cavalon gyrocopter[…]

The Eindhoven suspension is not only electromagnetic but also active, meaning that it doesn’t just mechanically respond to bumps in the road, but is controlled by an onboard computer. That computer receives input from accelerometers and other sensors on the vehicle, and adjusts the suspension accordingly within a fraction of a second. While active suspension Read more about Electromagnetic automobile suspension demonstrated[…]

SmartBird is an ultralight but powerful flight model with excellent aerodynamic qualities and extreme agility. With SmartBird, Festo has succeeded in deciphering the flight of birds – one of the oldest dreams of humankind. via Festo Festo Corporate – SmartBird.

This car is uses an F-1 engine to pump fuel into two rockets. Richard Noble is hoping that Wg Cdr Andy Green will drive this beast at over 1000 mph in S Africa in 2013. The Car Faster Than a Speeding Bullet – Tech Europe – WSJ.

4 electric motors mounted at the wheels and two micro gas turbine engines that top up the lithium ion batteries. It’ll go faster than a Lambo and be more energy efficient than a Prius.

This can now be yours for only $150,000,- ‘t-aint much for this much awesomeness! Fiberglass Freaks Officially Licensed 1966 BATMOBILE® Replicas.

At $35.000,- they ain’t cheap, but you’ll look incredibly bizarre flying through downtown Tokyo at night. Probably bizarre enough to catch the attention of the Japanese! Limited Edition Street-legal Tron Lightcycles Up For Grabs – Born Rich.

It also reduces NOx emissions. Fly the eco-friendly skies.

It now has released the Mark III X-racer to fly a virtual circuit against up to 10 other pilots. SPACE.com — Rocket Racing League Unveils New Flying Hot Rod. Armadillo Aerospace has several videos up showing their propulsion system in action.

This is a powerboat which can go underwater, available in 3 versions allowing up to 5 people to cruise 500 miles on the surface at 40 knots or submerge to 1200 feet using an electric self-recharging engine at up to 3.7 knots. Marion Hyper-Sub.

The E430 is a twin seat, single engine, LSA class aircraft designed to be simple to use, easy to fly and with virtually zero vibration, it's very smooth. Low noise, no emissions, no fuel, extremely low maintenance and best of all. . . . . it’s environmentally friendly. Electric flight, once seen as futuristic, has Read more about Yuneec R430 Electric Aircraft[…]

This is a new two stroke engine with very low emissions. Lotus: Omnivore engine is 10% more efficient with more to come — Autoblog.

NASA has dropped a small helicopter from a 240 ft high gantry, resulting in a 54mph crash at a 33 degree angle, a fairly hefty crash. Using a honeycomb structure that stays flat and tilts outwards when needed, the landing skids were bent outwards, but the crash test dummies inside did pretty good. NASA helicopter Read more about Airbags for helicopters[…]

The solar impulse is a completely solar powered aeroplane. The flight was a short one – 350m at an elevation of 1m, but it proved the concept! Solar Impulse Completes First Flight | Autopia | Wired.com.

Using electromagnetic pulses, researchers have found a way to impact steel at around 3500 bar allowing holes to be cut in hard steel in 200ms, around 7 times faster than a laser can. Electromagnetic fields as cutting tools.

This site has huge archives of declassified aerial reconnaissance photographs from the second world war. The National Collection of Aerial Photography.

Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas, unveiled in Fort Lauderdale, is nearly 50% larger than the largest cruise ships now at sea. But it’s not just the ship’s size that has people talking. Built at a record cost of $1.4 billion, the 225,282-ton vessel is chock-full of industry firsts housed within seven themed neighborhoods. The Read more about Oasis of the Seas sets sail[…]

Looking for a private plane to fly? These guys buy up old aircraft, refit them with modern avionics packages and a big engine, allowing you to buy a tip top modern plane capable of doing over 200KTS IAS  for a fraction of the new price. Next Dimension Aircraft – Previously Owned Aircraft.

This is an electric car that charges fully in 1/2 an hour to go 187 miiles and goes up to 60 mph under 4 seconds. Eat that, Tesla! e-WOLF e2 seeks to electrify, succeeds.

This, the production version of the Mission One Electric Superbike managed to do 150 mph average over at Bonneville over two runs of 1 mile. It has a range of 150 miles on a charge. Mission One: Now Offically the Fastest-Ever (Production) Electric Motorcycle | Design & Innovation | Fast Company.