Posted by: diychica on: November 9, 2009
Some are calling the Mavizen TTX02 a laptop on wheels.” Not only can the bike reach speeds of up 130 miles an hour, it also has an onboard computer system.
Each bike comes with a dash-mounted computer complete with Linux, on board server, a dedicated IP address, USB, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Source:http://www.geekwithlaptop.com/the-mavizen-motorbike-thatâs-âa-laptop-on-wheelsâ
Posted by: diychica on: September 9, 2009
Talk about a one-man stimulus package: Grammy-winning rapper Ludacris has given away 20 cars to people who wrote about their struggles to keep their jobs for a lack of wheels of their own.
Source:http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/07/ludacris-gives-away-20-ca_n_278644.html
Posted by: diychica on: September 8, 2009
Working to design cars for the future, Indian auto designer Nanish K R has come up with a car design aimed to revolutionize transport in the year 2020.
Source:http://www.ecofriend.org/entry/eco-cars-car-of-the-future-gets-propelled-by-electromagnetic-wheels/
Posted by: diychica on: April 23, 2009
“She spun the wheels so fast that her tyres disintegrated and the metal rims sent a shower of sparks into the engine, igniting the brake fluid and setting the car on fire.
Appalled onlookers urged her to get out of the car as the flames licked around her but she told them to ‘F*** off’, an [...]
Posted by: diychica on: April 16, 2009
There was a time when the aimless youth of our nation lusted after long, sleek vehicles with gigantic V8’s and tail fins.
Today’s version of aimless youth appears to want boxes on wheels, and the uglier the better. Ex. the Kia Soul and the Nissan Cube. They’re rational, flexible, economical with more power in the [...]
