Cars are just too commonplace these days, with so few things to set apart one style or model from the next. Here are some excellent examples of creative hacks, scientific mods and artistic makeovers that will make you marvel at once-conventional vehicle types from cars, bikes and trucks to planes, boats and submarines.
With prototypes set to hit the pavement in the Netherlands next year, these interactive interventions take innovation back from a focus on the car and put it right on the road. Examples ...
Sailing along in a canoe or kayak is an excellent way to spend an afternoon outdoors, but have you ever thought of everything you're missing in a conventional boat? The solid bottom prevents you ...
The bicycle has been a favorite form of transportation for around two centuries, and every generation adds its own advances and accessories to the time-tested design. Living in the technology age ...
Is there anything better than hitting the open road and going wherever the feeling takes you? It's so much easier to pick up and set off on a spontaneous camping trip when you've got a camper or ...
Choosing to ride a bike instead of driving a car doesn't mean you have to forego the convenience of a camper trailer - if you've got the leg muscles to pull it off. From prototypes by a major ...
This folding boat from design student Thibault Penven is a surprisingly effective way to keep a water conveyance with you at all times. It is surprising, of course, because one would not expect ...
There is a definite appeal to life on the high sea, cruising into vast and dangerous unknowns, with just the wind at one's back, and wood beneath the feet. For those who are not into this kind of ...
Finding inspiring names for cars isn't easy, especially when your mother tongue isn't English and, in the case of China, there are over three dozen automakers looking to proudly dub their chariots. ...
There are no pedals on this bicycle - and you don't sit on a seat. Cycling enthusiasts, prepare to challenge yourself in a whole new way with the Fliz, a bike that fits like a harness to help ...
If you thought biking down stairs was hard, try skating a stairwell - or better yet: don't. At least not without this nifty device, that is. Designed by Po-Chih Lai (movie by Juriaan Booij), ...
