When the Colombian downhill mountain biker Marcelo Gutierrez competes in races, he’s kind enough to video his rides and post them online. They’re usually terrifying, but this one, which took place in the foothills of Montserrate last week, is particularly exhilarating.
Watch this father as he jumps out of a moving car to save his baby daughter from being run over by other cars in this busy intersection of Wenzhou, a city in the east of China. It was quite the move.
In what historians are calling the aviation equivalent to finding King Tut’s tomb, a World War II fighter plane has been found in the Sahara desert 70 years after it crashed. Even more impressive, the plane is perfectly preserved — it hasn’t been touched and hasn’t even been seen until now.
You can strap a GoPro camera to literally anything and the footage will be mesmerising. But when you strap them all over Red Bull’s air racing plane while it’s being piloted by champion Kirby Chambliss, well then you’ve got a real excuse to put away that spreadsheet for a few minutes.
The ICON Bronco is a beautiful vintage SUV that prides itself on its attention to design. ICON scours around for old Broncos, and then strips it down, reverse engineers it and makes it better than it ever was. Look how gorgeous these SUVs are.
We knew the F-22 has a mysterious problem that causes breathing problems in pilots. Well, the plot is now thickening. It seems that ground crews are having hypoxia-like symptoms too and, of course, we don’t have a clue about what’s causing this.
Earlier this year, Nevada became the first US state to approve the use of self-driving cars on its highways. Now, it’s granted its first licence for the vehicles, and it goes to — what a surprise — Google.
A self-described electromechanical hobbyist and MIT student named Charles Guan is the mastermind behind the Chibikart, a motorised Mario Kart-like vehicle built from scratch.
