Dream Boats: 15 Insanely Luxurious Super-Yacht Designs
If you have a few hundred million in the bank (or just like to fantasize about it,) you'll want to peruse this selection of superyachts decked out with retractible swimming pools, underwater ...
Category: Vehicles & Mods
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.
Water Buses: New Nautical Transit Solution for Urban Islands
Fathoms beyond traditional boat taxis, this modular water bus proposal for Stockholm bridges critical gaps within the current public transit system while also making boarding faster and ...
Bio-Mobile: 3D-Printed Car Body Inspired by Turtle Shell
3D printing enables the body of a car to be more complex than ever, yet fairly quick and economical to produce. EDAG, the world's largest engineering consultant to the automobile industry, has ...
Ditch Your Car: Get From A to B Using Real-Time Transit Data
What if we could make alternative transportation ultimately faster, cheaper and more convenient than personally-owned cars, the dominant transport devices of the 20th Century? The sharing ...
Floating Finnish Sea Sauna: Relaxing Multistory Steam Boat
Northern Europe is known for its sauna culture, evolved to combat the cold and gather people in the dark of winter, but this seaworthy version adds a mobile twist to a longstanding ...
Ultimate DIY RV: High-Tech Caravan Made for a 4-Year-Old
Named after its creator's progeny, the Kirivan may be the most impressive mobile home ever made, using cutting-edge technologies to blend the best elements of a luxury motorhome, zombie ...
Glow-in-the-Dark Highways: Free Lighting Hits the Streets
Proposed just two years ago, this alternative solar-powered passive streetlight system is now already a reality, deployed along motorways across the Netherlands. As one reporter put it after ...
Tsunami Ark: Handmade Flood-Proof Floating Wood Capsule
Former Facebook and PayPal employee Chris Robinson is two years into an epic backyard project rising behind his home in Palo Alto: a structure dubbed the Tsunamiball. A veteran of Silicon ...
Need a Lift? Road Elevator Boosts Cyclists up Steep Hills
If there's a particularly daunting hill on your cycling or stroller-pushing route, you may have already thought to yourself, "I wish there were some kind of magical contraption that could haul me ...
HalfBike: Compact Standing Cycle Design Goes Anywhere
How compact can a bicycle get, enabling it to go anywhere in the city that you do? The Halfbike is an intriguing step forward for ultra-packable bikes ideally suited for the urban environment, ...
