Frictionator - as it called - is based on a Ford F650 Supertruck and  is equipped with a GE J85 jet engine. The GE J85 produces 7,000 hp and propels the Frictionator to a top speed of 200 mph. …Continue reading … »

What you see above you is the AirPod, an air-powered vehicle  which can travel 125 miles on its 46-gallon tank.

The AirPod can reach a top speed of 30 mph while carrying up to 4 passengers. …Continue reading … »

If you would like an idea of how BMW creates vehicles like the X5 M and its other ultimate driving machines, check out the video below of BMW’s assembly plant in Munich Germany. …Continue reading … »

Last week BMW officially released info on their upcoming X5 M and X6 M vehicles.

Their 555 fifty horsepower engines, 4.5 second 0-60 times and six-speed M Sport …Continue reading … »

BMW has expanded its M division of vehicles by developing Motorsport versions of their X5 and X6 sport activity vehicles (SAV)s.  These very special automobiles are powered by a twin-turbo V8 engine producting 555 hp and 500 lbs-ft torque, allowing these vehicles to achieve a 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds. …Continue reading … »

By now everyone has heard about President Obama’s super presidential ride. Its eighteen feet of armor-plated, kevlar-reinforced, bullet, and bomb-proof coolness.

However, if certain individuals still don’t get the message - the President of the United States is not to be messed with - then the gun-equipped Suburban which resides in his fleet will teach them the hard way.

The gun which resides in the very special SUV- referred to as the Dillion Aero - is able to take out a variety of threats which include helicopters, low flying planes and tanks.  So terrorists and other fools stay away.

Check out the footage of a similarly equipped SUV in the video below.

[source: TechEBlog]

Wow, you don’t see one of these everyday.

I guess this is for those who need a home that can travel on land and sea.

The Terra Wind Amphibious RV allows you to do those things and do them in style with a home theater system with a plasma tv , a whirlpool, marble floors and a luxurious wood and leather interior. And they didn’t forget the 6-foot swim deck.

The Terra Wind Amphibious RV is priced from $850,000 to $1.2 million dollars.

[source: Crave]

BMW’s new concept vehicle the GINA (Geometry and Functions In N Adaptions) allows designers to quickly decide on various exterior features of the vehicle. The GINA has a body which is covered by cloth and underneath the cloth are devices including moving wires and electro-hydraulics. These devices, when activated, allow designers to change the shape of different parts of the vehicle. …Continue reading … »

The engine you see above you is a working V8. Yes it actually works.

The engine operates at 1700 revolutions per minute and it is to be placed into a Dodge Challenger replica.

More pictures below. And check out the video to see it action. …Continue reading … »

The Exhaust Air Jack allows you to leave the conventional car jack at home. Simply connect this to your exhaust pipe and start the engine. Then in about 30 seconds it can lift your car’s body 17 inches off the ground.

The Exhaust Air Jack’s one-way valve prevents it from deflating when the engine is turned off. It works on mud, snow, and on uneven ground. The Exhaust Air Jack costs $129.95 and can be purchased here.

I look at this device and can’t help but think this is a lawsuit waiting to happen. Maybe its just me? Has anyone used this or a similar device? If so please chime in with you experiences.

[source: ubergizmo]