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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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
Hexhog: All-terrain Wheelchair
Hexhog is an electric off-road wheelchair that offers unprecedented access to extreme terrain. The vehicle has been designed to bring together the functional attributes of a powered wheelchair and ATV in one aesthetic package. The six-wheeled, battery-powered vehicle can run for 13 to 19 km ( 8 to 12 miles), depending on terrain, and a full charge should take… Continue reading Hexhog: All-terrain Wheelchair
AeroMobil 3.0: The Flying Car
Aeromobil has unveiled its latest Aeromobil 3.0 model at the Pioneers Festival in Vienna, demonstrating its flight capabilities to the public for the first time. Last year, the company launched the Aeromobil 2.5 as the final prototype before the 3.0, which is supposed to be production ready. The AeroMobil 3.0 comes with a folding insect-like… Continue reading AeroMobil 3.0: The Flying Car
Amphicruiser: Amphibious 4WD Powered By Toyota Land Cruiser
The Amphicruiser is a custom built amphibious four-wheel drive vehicle, which is powered by a 4.2-liter Toyota Land Cruiser engine that includes an onboard water jet that can be driven up a river or out to sea. The vehicle drives like a regular 4×4 on land, easily holding freeway speeds, but proceeds at a modest 8 mph (13 km/h)… Continue reading Amphicruiser: Amphibious 4WD Powered By Toyota Land Cruiser
Gold Lamborghini Aventador Model at Dubai Mall
Two years ago, Robert Wilhelm GĂĽlpen has built his first 1:8 scale replica of the Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 made from Carbon Fiber. Now the German former mechanical engineer created a similar model which is a prototype for a solid gold version set to cost about 13 times more than a full-size version of the car, with a base… Continue reading Gold Lamborghini Aventador Model at Dubai Mall
Skyrunner: All-terrain Flying Car
The SkyRunner is a single-seat all-terrain-vehicle with a rear-mounted propeller that attaches to a fabric reflex paraglider wing to enable flight. The 926 pounds vehicle is powered by a one litre Ford EcoBoost engine with 114 horsepower and 148 pound-feet of torque are enough to scoot it from 0-60 miles per hour in 4.3 seconds, on to a top… Continue reading Skyrunner: All-terrain Flying Car
Aeromobil Roadable Aircraft 2.5
You’re stuck in traffic and you wish that your car has wings to get you where you need to go. Well, dream no more! The Aeromobil roadable aircraft 2.5 is a sleek flying car that can solve your traffic jam nightmare. The Aeromobil is created by co-founder and chief designer Štefan Klein, It fits into a standard-size parking space and can be fueled at any ordinary… Continue reading Aeromobil Roadable Aircraft 2.5