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Howmet TX: The Forgotten American Race Car Powered by a Helicopter Engine
Howmet TX: The Forgotten American Race Car Powered by a Helicopter Engine

18 Mar 2024, 14:37 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Conceived by a race driver, the Howmet TX was an intriguing sports prototype that competed against the Ford GT40 and Porsche 907

 
New Rolls-Royce Small Gas Turbine Ideal for eVTOLs to Enter Testing
New Rolls-Royce Small Gas Turbine Ideal for eVTOLs to Enter Testing

20 Jun 2023, 11:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British engine maker Rolls-Royce presented the initial details of a turbogenerator system with a small gas turbine which could be ideal for eVTOLs

 
That Time Ford Built a Boeing Turbine-Powered Thunderbird
That Time Ford Built a Boeing Turbine-Powered Thunderbird

28 May 2022, 15:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Finished and tested in 1956, it was essentially a 1955 Ford Thunderbird with a Boeing 8C swap. Needless to say, it did not go into production

 
Embraer Presents Pioneering Green Aircraft Family: the Energia Airplanes
Embraer Presents Pioneering Green Aircraft Family: the Energia Airplanes

9 Nov 2021, 07:06 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Embraer introduced a new family of regional aircraft concepts that incorporate various sustainable propulsion technologies: meet the Energia Family

 
Giorgetto and Fabrizio Giugiaro Join Chinese Supercar Manufacturer Techrules
Giorgetto and Fabrizio Giugiaro Join Chinese Supercar Manufacturer Techrules

29 Aug 2016, 14:05 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Giorgetto Giugiaro, the famous automotive designer, was hired along with his son, Fabrizio, to complete the production version of a Chinese supercar

 
Techrules Promises "Revolutionary" Propulsion System, Has Nice Cars to Show It
Techrules Promises "Revolutionary" Propulsion System, Has Nice Cars to Show It

2 Mar 2016, 17:44 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The automotive industry is in desperate need of something to shake things up, and we don't mean another scandal. Techrules gives its best try

 
Gas Turbine-Powered Datsun 280ZX is Awesome!
Gas Turbine-Powered Datsun 280ZX is Awesome!

24 May 2012, 09:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The 280ZX, the second generation Z-car from Nissan, is a great car and is nowadays appreciated as a classic and one of the best sports cars of its era. However, people tend to take already good (cla...

 
Gas Turbine Electric Vehicle Project Kicks Off
Gas Turbine Electric Vehicle Project Kicks Off

26 Jan 2010, 14:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Under the somewhat blunt title hides not one, but two automotive premieres: the first commercially viable gas turbine generator to be used in the automotive field and the first electric vehicle to g...