Autopia
Planes, Trains, Automobiles and the Future of Transportation
2.9 entries/week | Last update: about 6 hours ago
found about 37 hours ago by Dave Eyvazzadeh
We are in the midst of an electric motorcycle revolution, and nowhere is that more obvious than on the racetrack. The new technology is not about tweaking the status quo. It’s about shattering it. And that’s just what Michael Czysz plans to do...
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found about 34 hours ago by Tony Borroz
We, like just about everyone else in the automotive world, were blown away when Porsche took the wraps off the 918 Spyder hybrid supercar. The wizards in Stuttgart built the plug-in hybrid on the QT and kept it super-secret until rolling it out in...
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found about 16 hours ago by Keith Barry
From jagged, snow capped mountain peaks to peaceful villages adorned with colorful prayer flags, there are perhaps no more breathtaking views on earth than from high above the Himalayas. Five paragliders are right now flying and hiking the length...
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found about 12 hours ago by Chuck Squatriglia
Google Maps has finally added bike routes. That’s great — but how well does it work? You tell us. Google’s “Bike There” mapping tool provides directions for cyclists in 150 cities and covers some 12,000 miles of trails. There’s no way...
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found about 11 hours ago by Tony Borroz
A mere 10 years from now Audi expects 5 percent of its sales will be electric vehicles. That’s not the wishful thinking of tree-huggers or even the fanciful projection of some think-tank. It is the bold prediction of Michael Dick, Audi’s...
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