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A $20 Bike Made Of Cardboard Is Headed To Market

A bicycle made almost entirely of cardboard has the potential to change transportation habits from the world’s most congested cities to the poorest reaches of Africa, its Israeli inventor says. Izhar...

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SPOTTED: Twin Lamborghini Murcielagos In Monterey

Spotting one Lamborghini Murcielago is a treat. Seeing two is awesome. And when those two are fraternal twins, things don't get much better. These Murcielagos — an LP670 and an LP650 — were parked in...

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ASK AN EXPERT: Am I Covered In A U-Haul Truck?

Question: I'm renting a U-Haul truck to move and an auto transport trailer for a car. If I am involved in an accident, will my standard auto insurance policy cover any damage caused by the truck or...

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Here's How Much The Top 15 Media CEOs Spend On Private Jets [Ranked]

We scoured the SEC filings of 15 biggest media companies, like News Corp. and Disney, to see which CEOs get the best perks in the form of private jets and other trinkets. One of them gets more than $1...

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Italians Are Turning To The Black Market For Cheap Gas

Fuel prices in Italy are so high that drivers are turning to the black market to fill up their tanks, Presseurop reports. As originally reported in La Republicca by journalist Andrea Punzo, black...

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The 2012 Coda Sedan Comes With 10,000 'Free' Miles

How many times have you gone car shopping to hear the salesman promise to give you free gas for a few weeks or months as a deal sweetener?  In the days of $4-a-gallon gasoline, those kind of deals...

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Eight-Gear Electric Vector Bike By Polaris

This is the Vector Electric Polaris Bike. Why We Love It: For anyone who's ever wanted to bike to work without sweating through your shirt, the Polaris Vector is for you. When turned off, the Vector...

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Lexus' Latest Hybrid Concept Gets More Power And A New Look For Its Sydney Debut

The Paris Motor Show just wrapped up, and now automakers have moved south to Sydney, where the Australian International Motor Show starts tomorrow. For the occasion, Lexus is continuing its tour of...

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An Aircraft Designer Explains Why This Airship Is Perfect For Finding Bigfoot

In 1997, William Barnes claimed he saw a sasquatch. Now, he wants to do it again, and come back with proof. To do so, he has started the Falcon Project, an effort to capture high definition footage of...

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No Wonder People Can't Keep Up With Rising Transportation And Housing Costs

As transportation costs rise like clockwork each year, there's new evidence that consumer income hasn't been able to keep up. In the largest 25 U.S. metros, consumers have paid 44 percent more for...

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A Proposed Trampoline Bridge Would Let Parisians Bounce Across The Seine

There are 30 bridges in Paris that cross over the River Seine; they carry cars, trains, cyclists, and pedestrians from the Left Bank to the Right. Some are very pretty, but they are all somewhat...

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'Green Tires' For Hybrid Cars Are Improving Your Gas Mileage

If you drive a hybrid or plug-in vehicle, chances are you're already familiar with 'green tires'. Also known as low rolling resistance tires, they're becoming an increasingly popular way of improving...

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There's A Big Problem With Spirit Airlines' $100 Carry-On Luggage Fee

More than a year ago, Spirit Airlines began charging $30 for the right to place one's bag in the overhead compartment. Starting next month, that fee will climb to $35 for travelers who pay it before...

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Billionaire Bahraini Prince Tossed Off Flight After Drunken Rant In Cockpit

An Arab prince was marched off a passenger jet at Heathrow by police officers armed with Taser guns after he drunkenly stormed the cockpit to complain about the poor service. Mubarak Hamad, 29, a...

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An Australian Stranded At Sea Was Found By An Air Canada Flight

An Australian yachtsman was reunited with his family Thursday following a dramatic rescue after a massive wave picked up his boat and rolled it over, hundreds of kilometres off the coast. Glenn Ey,...

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MILLIONAIRE TOY OF THE DAY: An ATV That Transforms Into A Watercraft

The latest in luxury toys for billionaires is the Quadski, an amped-up ATV from Gibbs Sports Amphibians Inc. Hailed "The World's First Amphiquad" on the company website, the Quadski can reach speeds...

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Tesla Is Buying Back Roadsters To Boost Model S Sales

Tesla Motors has created a program to allow Roadster owners to trade in their current car for a credit on a Model S, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. Elon Musk's electric car company built and...

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Wealthy Adventurers Could Turn Space Travel Into A $1.6 Billion Industry

A new report predicts that under the right conditions, space tourism could become a boom industry, generating $1.6 billion in revenue over the next decade. The report, 'Suborbital Reusable Vehicles: A...

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YACHT OF THE WEEK: The Ornate 'Reverie' Has Room For 24 And Is On Sale For...

With a yacht like this, there's no need ever to come ashore. The huge 'Reverie' has room for 24 guests, plus a crew of 27. Spread throughout the six decks are a pizza parlor, conference room, beauty...

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DARPA Will Give $4 Million To Whoever Builds An Amphibious Fighting Vehicle

DARPA is working on building a new infantry fighting vehicle for the Marines, and it's not patient. Instead of going through conventional design channels with an extended timetable, the branch of the...

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