A video posted on YouTube captures a unique RV-boat hybrid vehicle known as a “BoaterHome” launching at a boat ramp. The vehicle consists of a 1986 Ford E-Series van, while the rear is a 28-foot power boat that contains living quarters for both land and water use.
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ONEAN: Electric Powered Surfboard
Spanish company Onean created a surfboards that come with a electric motor that allows surfers to glide over smooth water without the need for any waves. The Spanish company launched two models with the help of Basque Country engineering company Bizintek Innova. The boards offer a silent and environmentally friendly way to ride rivers and ocean fronts. The boards are… Continue reading ONEAN: Electric Powered Surfboard
Gibbs Humdinga: High Speed Amphibian Vehicle
The Humdinga by Gibbs Amphitrucks is a rugged high speed 23-foot amphibian vehicle with a 350 horsepower diesel engine (gasoline engine option) and twin jet drives. This amphibious truck boat (which Gibbs’ calls an Amphitruck) is constantly in four wheel drive. It is capable of going up to 130 km/h (80 mph) on land and more than 48 km/h (30 mph)… Continue reading Gibbs Humdinga: High Speed Amphibian Vehicle
Jet Powered Body Board by Kymera
The Kymera electric powered body board is powered by a lithium-ion battery pack that will allow the rider to zip across the waves for around an hour, also comes with a solar charging station to help refuel the board. Retail price for the Kymera is currently set around $5,000, but Woods hopes that an increase in demand will… Continue reading Jet Powered Body Board by Kymera
Iguana 29 Amphibious Boat
Iguana 29 is a unique ten-passenger capacity boat having inbuilt retractable treads which helps it to launch into the water without talking help from an external source. The boat can also reach maximum speed of up to 40 mph. Â The Iguana 29 will be priced around 79,450 KD (US $287,300).
Water Jet Pack: Get High with Jetlev
In case you’re wondering how this amazing flying water jet machine works, wonder no more. The Jetlev in the video you see below runs off of water. The tube you see attached to it, that goes into the water, goes into a gas powered small boat that follows whenever the jet pack pilot is flying. The Jetlev… Continue reading Water Jet Pack: Get High with Jetlev
The World’s Largest Solar Powered Boat
The world’s largest solar powered boat arrived in the central town of Nha Trang, Vietnam last Monday on its world tour, with four crew members from France, Switzerland and Germany. The Swiss designed, German built “Turanor Planet Solar” is powered by over 5,380 square feet of solar paneling. The panels power two electric motors, which can… Continue reading The World’s Largest Solar Powered Boat