Funny and Embarrassing ATV Fail for Dutch Soldiers
19 Aug 2014, 14:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Practice makes perfect, they say, and it looks like this is also true for soldiers. Even more, given the life or death character of certain predicaments, it’s easy to understand why members of...
Lockheed Martin Completes First Autonomous War Scenario Mission
19 Aug 2014, 09:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Transformers are just another step closer to become true, now that Lockheed Martin in collaboration with the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) succe...
US Marines Testing Unmanned Support Vehicle
22 Jul 2014, 05:03 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / We generally think of autonomous vehicles as the future of motoring that will help make the roadways safer and our commutes less boring, the U.S. military is looking at other ways of using this tech...
Largest Private Military Collection Auctioned Off in CA
17 Jul 2014, 03:35 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / With the prices that some classic cars are fetching at auctions these days, it isn’t uncommon to hear of vehicles going well into the six- and seven-figure price range. On paper, the Littlefie...
U.S. Marines Testing Ultra Heavy-Lift Amphibious Connector
16 Jul 2014, 20:10 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / The advent of smart bombs, drones and other high-tech gadgetry has made it very unlikely that the future military conflicts will require the need for hostile beach landings, but that doesn’t m...
The LAPD Tests Military-Spec Electric Zero Bikes
24 Jun 2014, 12:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / About one year ago we reported on Zero Motorcycles working on a military-spec version of its MMX bike, a two-wheeler which promised to make a noticeable change in the workflow of the law enforcement...
Triumph for Avirex Honors Steve McQueen
12 May 2014, 13:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Legendary motorcycle manufacturer Triumph and clothing manufacturer Avirex shake hands one more time, half a century after Steve McQueen helped both earn more fame by riding a TR6 Trophy while weari...
BMW Motorrad Reports Increased Orders for Authority Motorcycles
4 May 2014, 08:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for BMW’s motorcycle division as it looks like more and more authorities are choosing their bikes as the preferred two-wheelers, official sources report. Even US law agencies are ...
BRD Rumored to Develop 2WD Hybrid Military Motorcycle
14 Apr 2014, 15:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While we’re still waiting for the RedShift, we might get to see another bike being developed by BRD, but this time it’s going to be pure “unobtainium”. BRD is likely to recei...
Project 22 Rides across America to Raise Awareness on Veteran Suicides
31 Mar 2014, 10:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Project 22 is an endeavor meant to raise awareness on the tragic destinies of American veterans. The name was chosen in conjunction with the 22 suicides veterans commit each day, as estimated by the...
Cannon-Loaded Vespa 150 Is a Dangerous Toy
29 Jan 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It may look funny, but this is a real war-prepped Vespa: the Vespa 150 TAP. TAP stands for Troupes Aero Portees, as this weird scooter was designed to reach the military theater by being parachuted ...
Indian Motorcycles Offer $1,000 Incentive for Military Customers
10 Jan 2014, 15:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honoring Heroes is the name of Indian's new campaign which will carry on through the end of the year, aimed at providing better purchase conditions for the active or retired military personnel....
Indian Teams Up with Jack Daniels for Operation Ride Home
12 Dec 2013, 11:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Indian Motorcycles teams up with Jack Daniels to support Operation Ride Home, an effort to provide military in need with better logistics to make it home for the holidays. The first 1901 bikes ma...
Battle-Ready 1963 Ural Sidecar, Complete with Gun Carriage
9 Dec 2013, 10:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This Ural could easily inspire the makers of the next zombie apocalypse horror movie. Even though it still needs some zombie-repellent upgrades, this sidecar Ural is an excellent starting platform....
Polaris Debuts Sportsman WV850 H.O. with Terrain Armor Non-Pneumatic Tires
28 Nov 2013, 12:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Polaris announces a new military-grade ATV, in the shape of the Sportsman WV850 H.O., a machine which will be available to customers from December 2013. Non-Pneumatic (airless) tires have been un...
Jawa 350 Is Still Available
2 Oct 2013, 14:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Believe it or not, the Czech manufacturer Jawa is still in business, and is still offering a touch of true retro two-wheeled technology for nostalgic riders. That's right, we're talking ab...
Polaris Manufactures Military Vehicles for the German Army
15 Sep 2013, 09:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Polaris announces they will start manufacturing tactical vehicles for the German Army, after signing a contract yesterday. The German Army will receive their re-specced MV860 machines, an ultrali...
Polaris Donates 10 Off-Road Vehicles to The Salvation Army for Oklahoma Disaster Relief
30 May 2013, 09:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Great solidarity display from Polaris, as the manufacturer announced they will donate 10 off-road vehicles to the Salvation Army, in a joint effort to relieve the victims of the Oklahoma Disaster. ...
2014 Jeep Patriot Freedom Edition Announced
26 May 2013, 09:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Jeep has announced the reintroduction of the Patriot Freedom Edition, which pays tribute to the men and women that have served and protected the United Stated. Available in three exterior colors,...
Kawasaki ZX-14R in Matte Military Green Says 'Teeeention!
13 May 2013, 12:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A military-themed ZX-14R is one of the last things we were expecting to see, but you know what they say: expect the unexpected. Here's a beautiful piece of wrapping work from ReStyleIt, turning...