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
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Bugatti Atlantean Racing Yacht
Industrial designer Fraser Leid sketched the âAtlanteanâ racing yacht which was inspired by the beautiful classic Bugatti Type 57. It was originally designed by Jean Bugatti, son of founder Ettore, and was built from 1934 through 1940 with a total of 710 examples ever produced. The Bugatti Atlantean shape blends streamline design from the 1930âs… Continue reading Bugatti Atlantean Racing Yacht
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
Quadrofoil Hydrofoil Electric Watercraft
Quadrofoil is an electric hydrofoiling personal watercraft (PWC), which provides the most economically efficient and completely environmentally friendly mode of recreational marine transportation. Due to hydrofoiling and patented steering technology, riding feels like flying on water and provides an entirely new and thrilling water experience. The watercraft operates quietly and doesn’t produce any waves or emissions,… Continue reading Quadrofoil Hydrofoil Electric Watercraft
Adastra: The Super Yacht
The Adastra Super Yacht is designed by Sussex-based boat designer John Shuttleworth. It took five years to build the luxury yacht in China. Measuring in at nearly 140 feet long, the yachtâs shape took into account both hydrodynamics and aerodynamics, ensuring that this thing would be built for speed while not sacrificing fuel consumption. The $15 million yacht wins the 2013 World Superyacht Award for… Continue reading Adastra: The Super Yacht
Steve Jobs’ Yacht Launched in The Netherlands
Steve Jobsâ yacht was unveiled in a Dutch shipyard on Sunday. The yacht is named âVenus,â after the Roman goddess of love. According to OneMoreThing a Dutch website, the finished ship was launched in Aalsmeer, the Netherlands, more than one year since Steve Jobs’ death. Jobsâs widow Laurene Powell Jobs and three of their children, Reed, Aaron and… Continue reading Steve Jobs’ Yacht Launched in The Netherlands
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
Amazing Photo Taken with 3.2 MP Mobile Camera
What do you think of this photo? Well, believe it or not, this photo was shot 7 years ago by a 3.2 megapixel mobile camera, the Sony Ericsson K800. I honestly didn’t think its going to turn out that way, it looks like a post card.