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According to Peugeot HYmotion3 compressor is something between a scooter and the car. Hymotion hybrid/petrol technology creates a three wheel drive vehicle, benefiting safety and driveability and combining economy with an environmentally-friendly specification (CO2 emissions of only 47 g/km in the combined cycle, zero in electric only mode).
Its design is based on three wheels for maximum stability, safety and driveability. Its width of 82 cm enables it to thread a path through urban traffic with all the efficiency of a two-wheeler. The front windscreen extends to the rear of the vehicle to form a highly effective shield against bad weather for the rider and passenger.
Continue to read: Paris 2008: Peugeot HYmotion3 compressor concept
Posted on Jul 14 2008 by admin | Posted under
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In the eight months since BMW’s announcement that they would enter the Superbike World Championship in 2009, the project has gathered pace and race fans everywhere have now been able to see the tangible aspects of the project properly for the first time.
The new BMW S 1000 RR has been tested at various racetracks in Spain, but it has now had its first test at a track used by the Superbike World Championship - the Eurospeedway Lausitzring.
Continue to read: BMW Motorrad Superbike Project Gathers Pace
When you think “electric” and “scooter” together, you think of something shrink-wrapped, made in China and bought at a toy store. Well, the Vectrix is none of that. It goes 62 mph, has a claimed range of 68 miles and accelerates faster than most of the cars around you at the stoplight. That it is clean is only a bonus.
Plus, you get all the benefits of scooterdom: squirt-and-shoot traffic snaking, park-it-anywhere convenience and a price fit for a college senior majoring in philosophy.
Continue to read: VIDEO: Vectrix scooter: 100% Electric, Zero emissions
Mad Ron Laycock is the father of this beast that is powered by a Rolls Royce Viper Turbojet aircraft engine.
The project has now been running for about 5 years and as far as we are aware holds the unofficial record for the worlds most powerful motorcycle.
Continue to read: 3800hp Jet Powered Motorcycle
