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Move Over, Plaid and Sapphire: Student-Built 'Mythen' Hits 62 MPH in Less Than One Second!
Move Over, Plaid and Sapphire: Student-Built 'Mythen' Hits 62 MPH in Less Than One Second!

12 Sep 2023, 13:02 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Please read that one more time. Now, again, aloud: a contraption that looks like an improvised go-kart (essentially that!) reached 62 mph in 0.956 seconds

 
Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Climbs So High in Tibet It Sets New Altitude Change Record
Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Climbs So High in Tibet It Sets New Altitude Change Record

12 Sep 2023, 07:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo is now in the Guinness World Record for the greatest altitude change by an electric car record

 
The Pizza-Dough-Moto Is the World’s First Bike With a Pizza Oven in the Back
The Pizza-Dough-Moto Is the World’s First Bike With a Pizza Oven in the Back

10 Sep 2023, 03:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Colin Furze’s latest contraption won’t “change the future of pizza delivery for ever,” but it’s an awesome addition to his impressive portfolio of contraptions

 
ArtExplorer: World’s Largest Sailing Catamaran Is Here to Offer Both Luxury and Education
ArtExplorer: World’s Largest Sailing Catamaran Is Here to Offer Both Luxury and Education

7 Sep 2023, 05:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Perini Navi has launched the ArtExplorer sailing cat, with plans for a public debut at the 2023 Monaco Yacht Show, before it becomes a free-for-all museum

 
Rimac Nevera Is the Fastest Production EV at the Nurburgring, yet Slower Than a 911 GT3
Rimac Nevera Is the Fastest Production EV at the Nurburgring, yet Slower Than a 911 GT3

19 Aug 2023, 00:58 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The world's most well-known track has a new zero-tailpipe emission king – the Nevera. But it's still nowhere as fast as some gas-powered cars

 
Electric Toyota Land Cruiser Breaks World Record by Driving 7 km Underwater
Electric Toyota Land Cruiser Breaks World Record by Driving 7 km Underwater

31 Jul 2023, 09:33 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / A 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser has been waterproofed and converted to an electric drivetrain to be driven on the sea floor of Darwin Harbour

 
This Record-Breaking U.S. Superyacht Finds Amazing New Purpose at the Bottom of the Ocean
This Record-Breaking U.S. Superyacht Finds Amazing New Purpose at the Bottom of the Ocean

20 Jul 2023, 16:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / When it was delivered in 1987 by Palmer Johnson Yachts, Time was the world’s largest aluminum superyacht. It is now an artificial reef in Florida

 
Remembering SUMPAC: The World's First Flying Bicycle and Human-Powered Plane
Remembering SUMPAC: The World's First Flying Bicycle and Human-Powered Plane

16 Jul 2023, 00:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / In 1961, the Southampton University Man Powered Aircraft became the first human-powered aircraft to make an officially authenticated takeoff and flight

 
This Striking Superyacht Is World’s Largest Wooden Vessel, but a Very Modern Beast
This Striking Superyacht Is World’s Largest Wooden Vessel, but a Very Modern Beast

14 Jul 2023, 09:49 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / 164 footer is designed as a nod to the past but with very modern tech, and no expense spared in terms of amenities and finishes

 
Long-Lost 1938 Chevrolet Bonneville Record Car Found in a Yard After 50 Years
Long-Lost 1938 Chevrolet Bonneville Record Car Found in a Yard After 50 Years

13 Jul 2023, 14:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built and raced at the Bonneville Salt Flats in the 1950s, this 1938 Chevrolet Master Deluxe has been missing since the 1970s.

 
992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Beats 991.2 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Lap Record at Road America
992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS Beats 991.2 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Lap Record at Road America

11 Jul 2023, 20:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The latest and greatest 911 GT3 RS entitled to wear license plates just smashed the lap record at Road America with nothing more than a MR alignment

 
The World's Lowest Car Is a Fiat Panda That Will Break Your Brain
The World's Lowest Car Is a Fiat Panda That Will Break Your Brain

4 Jul 2023, 07:05 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Carmagheddon collective turns the Panda into a rolling optical illusion they claim is still street-legal and officially a record breaker

 
Triumph and Ivan Cervantes Set New Record for the Longest Distance Traveled in 24 Hours
Triumph and Ivan Cervantes Set New Record for the Longest Distance Traveled in 24 Hours

11 Jun 2023, 13:30 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Ivan Cervantes rode a Triumph Tiger 1200 GT Explorer for 24 hours and traveled a staggering 2,493 miles (4,012 km), claiming a Guinness World Record certificate

 
The Game Is On: Tesla's Nurburgring Record May Have Already Been Shattered
The Game Is On: Tesla's Nurburgring Record May Have Already Been Shattered

6 Jun 2023, 17:00 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Model S Plaid with Track Package set a new time record on the famous Nurburgring racetrack in Germany, but rumor has it that it didn't last long

 
The 2023 Kabe Imperial Hacienda Is Massive, Can Fit a Family of 8
The 2023 Kabe Imperial Hacienda Is Massive, Can Fit a Family of 8

30 May 2023, 11:04 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The 2023 model continues the Kabe Hacienda tradition of breaking records to become the longest caravan in Europe, with as many as 8 berths in one layout

 
22 Records and Best-Ever 0-249-0 MPH in a Single Day? Hold My Batteries, Said Rimac Nevera
22 Records and Best-Ever 0-249-0 MPH in a Single Day? Hold My Batteries, Said Rimac Nevera

17 May 2023, 13:09 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Mark your calendars with the date of May 17 because that's when Rimac showed Tesla how to break out of the Roadster 2.0 vaporware realm

 
Jeff Bezos Takes $500 Million Megayacht Koru on Its Maiden Journey
Jeff Bezos Takes $500 Million Megayacht Koru on Its Maiden Journey

17 May 2023, 10:25 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Bezos and Lauren Sanchez arrived by private jet, transferred to helicopter to Abeona support yacht, then by boat to Koru

 
Chevrolet Bolt EUV Covers 560 Miles With Only 64.9 kWh
Chevrolet Bolt EUV Covers 560 Miles With Only 64.9 kWh

16 May 2023, 20:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 560 miles on a single charge is hugely impressive... until you find out that General Motors averaged 21.7 mph over 28 hours and 30 minutes

 
Record-Breaking Octopussy Will Never Be the World’s Fastest Yacht Again and That’s OK
Record-Breaking Octopussy Will Never Be the World’s Fastest Yacht Again and That’s OK

4 May 2023, 07:53 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Octopussy’s new owner is determined to honor its legacy while also adding improvements to suit his lifestyle, with a complete refit

 
The Most Expensive Number Plate in the World Is Now on a Tesla Model X
The Most Expensive Number Plate in the World Is Now on a Tesla Model X

18 Apr 2023, 11:16 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A black Tesla Model X was seen in Dubai rocking the "P7" number plate, which is currently the most expensive in the world, at $15 million