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Bajaj Auto, the world's third largest motorcycle manufacturer, has gone from a partner to KTM to taking over the Austrian brand altogether. That's thanks to a $905-million shot in the arm from the Indian two-wheeler giant at the eleventh hour.
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The world's first flight test for an aerospike rocket engine ended in disaster, but Polaris Aerospace is back on track, preparing to fly second- and third-generation prototypes for its MIRA supersonic/hypersonic aircraft platform within weeks.
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Looking like a set of bridge supports that were accidentally installed on a cargo ship, a new wind-driven system by startup CoFlow Jet promises to reduce ship fuel costs by up to 90% using stationary cylinders with no moving parts.
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Latest Transport News
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Twisted minds behind screwiest pop-up camper ever put metal to eVTOLs
June 12, 2025 | C.C. WeissEDAG Group has a long history of creating some of the wildest vehicle concepts out there, including a pop-up sports car camper. Now it's jumping into the next generation of mobility, building the structure for the production AIR One short-hop eVTOL. -
Olto ebike sports retro-futuristic looks and a 33-mph top speed
June 12, 2025 | Ben CoxworthWhen we last heard from mobility startup Infinite Machine, the company was busy touting its decidedly Cybertruck-looking P1 electric scooter. Well, the firm is now venturing into new territory, with the announcement of its striking Olto ebike. -
Royal Enfield reveals the next Himalayan with its biggest engine yet
June 12, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalIt's really happening, folks: Royal Enfield has just released photos of the next iteration of its popular Himalayan adventure motorcycle with possibly the most powerful and largest displacement engine it's ever slotted into a production bike. -
Tiny, potent motor amplifies output via frictionless magnetic gearing
June 11, 2025 | C.C. WeissThe race is on to create the smallest, lightest ebike drive. An innovative, new contender, the Magnetic Gear Motor from Star Union swaps out physical gears in favor of a magnetic gear system that compacts the core while cutting friction. -
Royal Enfield's electric Himalayan spotted testing in the mountains
June 11, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalRoyal Enfield made a ruckus in 2023 with its electric Him-E adventure motorcycle concept. Nearly two years on, we're getting a glimpse of what the brand's been cooking up, as a test mule has been spied in north India – and it's pretty sick. -
Supersonic flight is returning to the US after a half-century ban
June 09, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalMore than 20 years after the last commercial Concorde flight, President Trump has signed an executive order to repeal the ban on supersonic flight over land across the US. That paves the way for companies building the ultra-fast planes of the future. -
First shared dockless cargo ebike in the US throttles into action
June 08, 2025 | Paul RiddenA cargo ebike can be an attractive alternative to the family car when heading into town to pick up groceries. If you can't afford a couple of grand for infrequent use, shared mobility outfit Veo has launched the first dockless model in North America. -
First passenger flight for electric CTOL aircraft lands in JFK
June 07, 2025 | Paul RiddenAfter flying the first production ALIA CX300 electric aircraft last November, BETA Technologies has now zipped four passengers into the John F. Kennedy International Airport, marking a key development milestone. -
Triumph's entry-level scrambler gets even more off-road ready
June 07, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodTriumph achieved record sales in 2024, surpassing 100,000 bikes sold with the entry-level Speed and Scrambler 400. Now, the British bikemaker has just launched a new trim that offers a more off-road-ready substitute for the conventional Scrambler 400 X. -
Volvo's new adaptive seatbelt knows who you are, protects accordingly
June 06, 2025 | Michael FrancoThe inventors of the three-point seatbelt are back, giving the life-saving device a high-tech upgrade. Thanks to integration with multiple sensors and the ability to make rapid micro-decisions, the new belts will offer even more passenger protection.
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