Biosensor tech detects drunk drivers via hands, steering wheels [w/video]
Filed under: Emerging Technologies Drunk drivers kill approximately 11,000 people every year in the United States, a level of carnage that remains stubbornly high despite enormous resources expended by...
View Article1953 VW Beetle is inspiration on wheels for this painter
Filed under: Design/Style, Videos, Volkswagen, Classics Petrolicious knows how to find a great story. Its latest video highlights an automotive artist and the 1953 Volkswagen Beetle that he drives to...
View ArticleInventor Creates A $1,500 Dome-Shaped Mobile Dream Home On Wheels
The 112-square-foot habitable Life Pod built by inventor Michael Weekes comes at an affordable price and includes 100 square feet of living space, a full-sized bed, a shower, sink, a microwave oven and...
View ArticleWhy Old Industrial Carts Have Their Wheels in a Diamond Configuration
When you think “industrial cart,” you probably picture something like this: However, at some point you’ve undoubtedly seen images of old industrial carts from previous centuries that look like this:...
View ArticleWheels That Permit 360-Degree Movement—Without Turning
Did you see Nissan’s self-organizing chair video? In one of the cutaways revealing the stripped chair base, the sharp-eyed among you may have spotted some rather funky-looking wheels: Those are called...
View ArticleOffice on Wheels Update: Coroflot’s Preliminary Structure
Over the last ten days, the soon-to-be Coroflot office has transformed from a floor on wheels to, well, something that’s truly on it’s way to becoming an office. Standing in front of the trailer, now...
View ArticleHow Aluminum Bicycle Wheels are Made and Assembled
It’s interesting to see that the rim of a bicycle wheel is essentially made the same way that Jimmy DiResta made the rim of a magnifying glass in last week’s Maker’s Roundup. I guess there’s only so...
View ArticleMV Agusta F4Z polarizes like nothing else on two wheels
Filed under: Design/Style,Motorcycle,Concept Cars,Performance Well, this certainly is a different take on Italian superbike design… Continue reading MV Agusta F4Z polarizes like nothing else on two...
View ArticleWatch F1 steering wheels evolve from simple to sophisticated
Filed under: Motorsports,Videos,Racing The impressive collection of wheels used for the video is completely genuine. Continue reading Watch F1 steering wheels evolve from simple to sophisticated Watch...
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