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Top 12 Designs From Recycled Car Parts (SUPER GALLERY)
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The search for minimalism in design has produced a strikingly diminutive prototype scooter that, when folded up, is barely bigger than a beer bottle. The concept was sanctioned by BMW and the Mini Cooper from which it gets its colors, according to designblog, and is the brainchild of Swiss designer …[More]
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Pocket-Size Scooters - Patinette Butterfly (GALLERY)
Matthias Pinkert conceived this “city car” where the lone passenger and driver stand in an upright position. The concept vehicle called The Slide is meant for the crowded, chaotic urban environment where parking spaces are priceless, albeit temporary, possessions.
Needless to say, it is also …[More]
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Stand And Drive Cars - The Slide by Matthias Pinkert (GALLERY)
I love commercials inspired by the fantasies of children! This clever Matchbox campaign looks like photo stills from class movies, only instead of handsome men and stunning women in the vintage cars, it's kids who are still a good half decade from obtaining their licenses.
The toy car ads, by Ogil…[More]
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Hot Rods for Kids - Matchbox Ads (GALLERY)
Atair Aerospace’s EXO-Wing, is the world’s smallest human-piloted jet. The novel gadget is on display right now at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of the Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy Exhibit collection.
“The only thing we know about the EXO-Wing is that the twin micro-tur…[More]
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Backpack Planes - The EXO-Wing (GALLERY)
The Solid car was designed by Nikita Gutsalenko, a student at the Product Design and Transport Design at the Ural State Academy of Architecture and Arts, Russia. The aim of Gutsalenko's design is to help solve the issue of overcrowded parking spaces.
The concept car comes with the standard safety f…[More]
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Safety-Oriented Compact Cars - The Solid (GALLERY)
What do you get when you combine a group of nearly naked sumo wrestlers and a catchy disco beat with dramatic slow-motion video footage? One of Subaru's most hilarious TV spots to date! Just imagine Zoolander and his crew each gaining 200 lbs, stripping down to their undies and putting on sumo costu…[More]
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Sumo Car Wash - Subaru Forester TV Spot (VIDEO)
This Koenigsegg CCR supercar is on display at the 2008 F1 & SuperCar Show being held at the Kim Dae-jung Convention Center in Gwangju, Korea from May 9 to May 18 2008. The shiny, orange luxury vehicle can reach a top speed of 395km/h and I don’t know the price of this ultra sleek sports car, but I…[More]
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Niche Exotic Supercars - 2008 Koenigsegg CCR (GALLERY)
Cognizant of the fact sailboats cause a lot of damage to the ecosystem, designer Max Koriath conceived the 3D Plywood Boat.
"By using a patented new process that applies a beech wood veneer to readily available plywood parts, this design gives you all the luxury and durability of more costly woods…[More]
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Mini Recycled Yachts - 3D Plywood Luxury Boat (GALLERY)
Harry Sperl of Florida had this Harley bike customized to look like a really fat hamburger. I think it's a total riot!
"Frankly, I’m surprised we don’t see this kind of thing more often, since Harley’s are a symbol of the American dream," Slipperybrick says. "Judging by the hoardes [sic] of …[More]
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Junk Food Motorcycles - The Hamburglar Bike
What do you do with your hub caps when they wear out or become outdated? You could toss it in the garbage like most of us, but that's not what the people do at HubcapCreatures.com. They use the hubcaps of cars to create modern art, with a heavy emphasis on fish and other creatures of the animal king…[More]
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Recycled Auto Part Art - Hubcap Creatures (GALLERY)
One of the top stories on Yahoo! News this week was the onslaught of bicycle sales in the wake of $4 per gallon gasoline. Adults are buying bikes for the first time since they were children and bicycle shop owners couldn't be happier, many of them doubling their monthly sales projections. Re-born ri…[More]
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Saving Gas Money For Status Bikes - Rocketing Gas Prices Spur Sales (GALLERY)
Swedish designer Bo Zolland creatively fuses an iconic American muscle cars, such as the 1963 Corvette Stingray, with boat designs. The result? One hell of a series of bad-ass watercraft!
Somehow Zolland manages to make the designs look both retro and futuristic at the same time.
Here are some s…[More]
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Amphibious Muscle Cars - 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Boat (GALLERY)
Shenzhen MCD Electronics is selling the "swiss army knife" of rearview mirrors. The Multifunction GPS Bluetooth Rearview Mirror System sports "a 3.5-inch touch screen, satellite navigation, audio and video players, speakers, SD card slot, five games, and even a stylus."
Want to pop it off and play…[More]
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Car Mirrors With Games - Multifunction GPS Bluetooth Rearview Mirror System
This car-themed handbag truly stands for itself! The Fiat 500 handbag is the claim of Dpurse, an Italian handbag designer.
All of the designer's bags are unique and exhibit a balanced blend of Italian Dolce Vita with innovative design that cannot pass unnoticed.
Designer Carlo Maria Pelagallo bri…[More]
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Car Tribute Bags - Fiat 500 Handbag
Want to enjoy a spin on the Italian countryside on a perfect sunny day? Even better than whizzing along the cobblestones of Milan on a Vespa is heading to Japan to check out these awesomely modded scooters.
When it comes to doing something different, it seems you can always depend on the Japanese,…[More]
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Space-Aged Japanese Scooters - Modified Suzuki & Honda Bikes (GALLERY)
Here is the next vehicle that claims to be the world’s fastest street-legal sports car - the Weber Sportcars Faster One.
Reportedly, the car can go from 0 - 62 mph in 2.7 seconds, 0 - 124 mph in just 6.6 seconds, and has a top speed said to be over 248 mph! That’s fast.
For around $1.5 milli…[More]
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Exotic Record Breakers - The 900 HP Weber Becomes World's Fastest Car (VIDEO)
The Porsche 9ff GT9 is a gorgeous car made with one purpose in mind: Speed... and nothing else. The 9ff GT9, which can reach a maximum speed of 255 mph, does not come with an air bag to protect you from violent collisions, there is no traction control to prevent you from losing control of the vehicl…[More]
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Luxury Safety Hazards - Porsche 9ff GT9 Built Just For Speed (GALLERY)
NonObject believes that a new breed of alternative fuel vehicles deserves a new level of experience. They pondered, "Why do motorcycles mimic each other's DNA or mirror ferocious animals from the wild?" They wanted a unique motorcycle design that is off the beaten path.
Their concept, currently in …[More]
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SuperMotorcycles - nUCLEUS: Zero Emissions, Ultra Fast (GALLERY)
With the never ending increase in gas prices, people have started to think about fuel alternatives. E-Fuel Corporation, a company in California, has introduced the EFuel 100 MicroFueler, a device that weighs about 200 pounds, that uses 110 or 220 volt power supply and a wastewater drain that is jus…[More]
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Homemade Fuel - EFuel 100 MicroFueler (VIDEO)
Diederick Kraaijeveld is a self-taught artist who makes cars out of salvaged wood. Kraaijeveld's cars measure approximately 50 inches and are made of wood he finds during traveling throughout Holland and abroad.
Kraaijeveld does not use any paint as every piece of his vehicles is made out of genui…[More]
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Reclaimed Wood Vehicles - Diederick Kraaijeveld's Wood Cars (GALLERY)
As you may have guessed, the Vortex is a concept car. The idea was to create a small vehicle that can provide the security of a big car. The external structure of this vehicle is composed of hexagonal polyforms (Wikipedia says "a polyform is a plane figure constructed by joining together identical b…[More]
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Cars of 2045 - The Vortex Concept (GALLERY)
The Cerva MC08 is an oval-shaped concept transport vehicle designed to be used as a car, a motorcycle, a jet plane and a submarine. It was designed by a very creative team consisting of designers Michal Cerva, Jiri Bicik, Jana Kunstova, Marketa Schindlerova, and Jan Zof,
As stated, this ambitious …[More]
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Amphibious Pod Vehicles - Cerva MC08
The diminutive, soap-box Bentley Continental DC is a battery-powered electric car. The vehicle, with a carbon fiber body, was built by 10 young apprentices at Bentley Motors. The small throw-back race car proves Bentley is serious about their commitment to go green. The Continental will raise their …[More]
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Greener Luxury Cars - Bentley Continental DC Electric Car (GALLERY)
We've used to term "Batmobile" loosely in the past, using it to describe futuristic carts that remind us of Batman's supercar, but this beauty is actually an original from the 1980 movie, and it's on eBay for a staggering $500,000.
It's the actual car used on the set of the Batman flick featuring …[More]
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Movie Car Ownership - Real Batmobile on eBay (VIDEO)
The N6 designed by Matteo Gentile is a banana-shaped personal vehicle which can, as one can assume from the images, carry just one person. The wheels are made of tubeless tires supported by a steel frame. The vehicle is low-slung making getting on and off easy, without having to make the effort to j…[More]
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Banana-Shaped Vehicles- N6 Matteo Gentile (GALLERY)
When it comes to damaging the environment, vehicle length is not the issue. Width is. Streamlined, lightweight vehicles like the so-called Space Efficient Vehicle (SEV) that you see presented here, will dramatically reduce fuel consumption and emission levels.
Most governments expect a further inc…[More]
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Super Skinny Eco Cars - Space Efficient Vehicles
Next time you take the family for a zoom in the sky (wouldn't it be nice to do that every weekend?), leave your old Cesna in the hangar, and get them on board The-Jet by Cirrus.
Crafted from alloy and composite materials, this jet accommodates seven people. It has a special two-door facility simil…[More]
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Personal Jets Near Mainstream - Cirrus' The-Jet (GALLERY)
The new Volkswagen GX3 concept, which was designed in California, achieves a 10hp/lb power to weight ratio by attaching a 125 hp 113 ft-lbs and a 1.6 liter engine along with 1200 pound frame. The super-sleek 3-wheeled vehicle was designed for two and takes 5.7 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 62 mph.…[More]
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3 Wheel SuperCars - Volkswagen GX3 (GALLERY)
The Libelula Rocket Helicopter is a type of a strap-on chopper that was conceived by Tecnologia Aeroespacial Mexicana. The concept contraction uses tiny rocket motors at the tips of the rotor blades which are powered by two hydrogen fuel canisters, thereby negating the need for a tail rotor.
It's a…[More]
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Strap-On Choppers - Personal Libelula Rocket Helicopter (GALLERY)Next Page »
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