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Wired News: Autopia
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Wired News: Autopia
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Scarab: A Human Transporter from the Tomb(orrow)
Lara Croft is a damn fine tomb raider and a great shot with those big guns, but it looks like she missed one—the Scarab. This futuristic, single-passenger, urban transporter is designer David Goncalves’s solution to congested urban roads and highways....
Indiana Jones (Car) Returns
Forget about the NBER or the VIX or consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth. We Autopians know one of the surest signs we're in a recession comes when collectors of movie-prop replicars start unloading their wares on eBay. The latest...
Air Traffic Control is a Mess, But the FAA is Trying
We all love to whine and complain about the air traffic control system in the US, and we like to beat on the Federal Aviation Administration for dragging its feet when it comes to modernizing the mess. But we're going...
Get Your Mini EV Now. Some Restrictions Apply
If you've been lusting after the all-electric Mini-E that BMW unveiled at the L.A. Auto Show, now's your chance to get one. BMW is looking for 500 lucky people it says will "make motoring history" field-testing the car during a...
The Big Three Should Become the Medium Two
Today's the day the Big Three return to Congress to make another pitch for a $25 billion bailout. They'll be armed with detailed plans outlining how they'd use the money to turn themselves around, but you've gotta wonder if anything...
We All Live in a Solar Submarine
If playing with electricity underwater doesn't seem crazy enough, a Swiss company is suggesting an even more mind-boggling combination: the world's first solar submarine. We wonder if they've designed windows that open. Energy giant BKW-FMB is looking for investors ready...
Canada Gives Obese Flyers an Extra Seat for Free
The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a regulatory ruling requiring the country's airlines to provide an extra seat -- at no charge -- to obese passengers and those with certain disabilities. Failing to do so, the court said, is...
The Winner of the Autopia L.A. Auto Show WTF? Caption Contest Is...
The latest installment in our always popular Autopia WTF? Photo Caption Contest garnered an impressive 112 entries, and it was a blowout. A reader who goes by the nom de guerre MMC walked away with first place for (drumroll please)...
Hot Rodding Comes to Hybrids
A growing number of Steve McGreens are souping up their gas-electric hybrids to make them go faster and handle better, while delivering stellar fuel economy. It isn't just gearheads busting their knuckles, either. A lot of the hybrid hackers are...
Wheego Whips Up A $19K EV
If you're eager to get your hands on an EV but don't have the money for a Tesla or Mini-E, the time to wait for a Mitsubishi iMiEV or the smarts to build your own, the guys at Ruff &...
Lotus Guns for Porsche With the 30-MPG Evora
The first new Lotus in nearly 13 years takes the venerable British automaker in a new direction by bringing a measure of luxury and — dare we say it — practicality to the marque in a car aimed squarely at...
Big Dig Has Bostonians Battling Bigger Bottlenecks
You've got to hand it to Boston. In 30 short years, it's built a highway that's launched countless corruption scandals, seen record cost overruns and even killed someone. The $15 billion Big Dig is truly a gift that just keeps...
Cars and Guitars Autopia's 10 Best Songs About Cars
As we prepare for the annual Thanksgiving slog over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house, we're compiling a playlist to keep us from falling into a tryptophan-induced stupor on the long drive home. After all, British researchers...
Porsche Dilutes the Brand. Again
Behold the Panamera, Porsche's $1.26 billion bet that the world wants a "four-door grand touring sedan" that mashes up the 911 and the Cayenne and might, just might, be available as a hybrid. The Panamera is the storied automaker's fourth...
Maserati is too Sexy (and Smart) for the Recession
The Big Three should take a page out Maserati’s book. A part from making cars that are criminally gorgeous, Maserati is doing something right. Buyers of the Italian supercars aren't letting volatile gas prices and recession fears get them down;...
Fisker Raids GM to Build His Hybrid
Another piece of the puzzle has fallen into place at Fisker Automotive, which says it will put a turbocharged GM engine under the hood of the $80,000 Karma plug-in hybrid slated for production next year. The announcement that General Motors...
Buick Can't Swing Golf Sponsorships in '09
In a cost-cutting move, Buick has ended its long-running partnership with golf great Tiger Woods and drastically reduced the number of courtesy cars they provide for PGA Tour events. Buick's new lineup was famously absent from last week's LA Auto...
Suspense Builds in the Automotive X Prize 'Green Prix'
The greenest race on earth, the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, is heating up, like Salma Hayek dancing on a waffle iron. The competition will award $10 million dollars to the teams that win a stage race for clean, production-capable...
Ducati Finds a Few More $72,500 Rockets In Its Stable
If the chance to get your hands on one of the insanely fast, incredibly rare and outrageously expensive Desmosedici RR grand prix repliracers sped past you like Casey Stoner at the Valencia GP, never fear. Ducati has "secured" a few...
For Hyundai, Blue Is the New Green
LOS ANGELES — Hyundai is making a big splash here at the L.A. Auto Show with a promise to deliver a full line of hybrids and gasoline vehicles that average 35 mpg by 2015. The cornerstone of the Korean automaker's...
What Flying Looked Like in the 1940s
If you like history and you like airplanes, we'd like to bring your attention a site that will send your workplace productivity plunging. The US Library of Congress' America from the Great Depression to WWII is an archive of thousands...
You Tell Us: How Are You Avoiding Traffic This Holiday?
Thanksgiving is upon us, which means more than 41 million Americans will be shoving off in planes, trains and automobiles to spend the holiday somewhere more than 50 miles from home. But even with gas prices hovering around two bucks...
The iMiEV Is a Sweet EV With a Lousy Name
LOS ANGELES — Mitsubishi's pint-sized electric car may look like a toy, but the quick and nimble little runabout with the unpronounceable name is one sweet urban commuter. On sale in Japan next year, in Europe the year after that...
FedEx Delivers Some Fuel Efficiency
FedEx rang up sales of almost $39 billion last year by delivering more than three million packages each day. Making that happen requires big fleets of trucks and planes that burn a lot of fuel. Express package delivery isn't the...
Autonomous VW says, "Look, Ma - No Hands"
Kick back, relax and let Volkswagen be your captain with the latest technology in driver assistance systems, the autonomous driving project, a forward-looking research concept that lets the car do the driving for you. This past week, a Volkswagen Passat...
Biofuel-Powered Flying Car Cleared for Takeoff
The closest we've come to a flying car is the one sitting in the Jetsons' driveway. That doesn't keep the dreamers from trying. We've already seen Moller's Skycar, the Transition from Terrafugia, and the AirCar. Now a British company led...
Facebook App Keeps Danish Cyclists Green and In Touch
Just in time for next year's U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, MIT's SENSEable City Laboratory has unveiled Smart Biking -- a project that will allow bike riders in the city of Hans Christian Andersen to log how many miles...
The Autopia 2008 L.A. Auto Show WTF? Photo Caption Contest
LOS ANGELES -- Here at the L.A. Auto Show, all of the really, um, interesting stuff is downstairs in Ketia Hall, where the mongrels are kept away from the purebreds upstairs. That's where we found things like a Rolls Royce...
Vintage Iron Rules the L.A. Auto Show
LOS ANGELES — The most coveted cars at the L.A. Auto Show were made before you were born. Take, for example, the 1948 Porsche 356 prototype parked between the new Cayman and the new Boxster. It wasn't just any Porsche,...
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