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Our Silly Trade War With Canada Bans Can-Am Spyder And Canyon
The escalating trade war with Canada has taken new victims, like dairy products, alcohol, and certain internal-combustion motorcycles and three-wheelers.
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Space Entrepreneur Wants To Prove There Are Aliens By Sending A Probe On An 80,000-Year Voyage To Alpha Centauri Because AI Said That Would Work
Fuel would be an issue on such a long journey, so the AI-theorized probe would need a solar-electric power system and head for our sun first.
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TSA May Let You Welcome Your Loved Ones Home Right At The Airport Gate Again
You won't be able to eat at your favorite airport restaurant on a whim, but if you apply ahead of time, TSA may let you into a few select airports.
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Bell Recalls Half-Helmets For Not Even Meeting The World's Worst Safety Standards
Bell just recalled over a year's worth of helmets for not even meeting the ultra-lax DOT standard.
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Aston Martin And Brough Superior's AMB 002 Is Finally A Two-Wheeled Aston For The Street
This bike ought to be fantastic to ride when it makes its way out to buyers late in 2027 — that is, if you're one of the 300 people lucky enough to get one.
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The US Army Was Using Drones Way Before Most People Realize
Early unmanned aircraft were developed over 100 years ago. It took a lot of work to get them off the ground, though, and to head toward their intended targets.
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Republican War To Make Gas Expensive Has Cost Americans An Extra $100,000,000,000 At The Pump
Gasoline is 39% more expensive than it was before the war, jumping from $2.98 to $4.15, while diesel is up 61%, from $3.67 to $5.90.
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We're Stuck With Sean Duffy As The Secretary Of Transportation Because It Was The Only Job Left For Trump's Buddies
Who needs all that red tape anyway, right?
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The British Army's Great Panjandrum Was The Most Bonkers Vehicle Ever Dreamed Up
A "panjandrum" is a self-important person, but Britain's Great Panjandrum was an absurd military vehicle powered by an even crazier means of motion.
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Two Chicago Bridges Fail To Close In Extreme Heat Thanks To Aging Garbage Infrastructure
The unusually warm temperatures might be easier for humans to avoid, but not the structures exposed to the baking sun.
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The Dodge Brothers Share An Ornate Egyptian-Inspired Mausoleum As Their Resting Place
The ostentatious monument, filled with references to kingly protection and blessings from gods, speaks to how the brothers saw themselves: Titans of industry.
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U.S. Navy Spent $3.4 Billion On Idled Submarines, Could Spend Another $3.1 Billion Waiting To Decommission More
Over the last decade, the U.S. Navy has spent $3.4 billion on attack submarines waiting for maintenance, sometimes for years at a stretch.
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Man Mistakenly Loaded Into Garbage Truck Survives Being Compacted, Gets Rescued By Two Dozen Firefighters
It took over two hours for the San Francisco man to be extracted from the garbage truck.
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USS Abraham Lincoln Pulls Into Thailand A Rusty Mess After 286 Days At Sea
It's the ship equivalent of being bleary-eyed and unshaven, it's still perfectly capable of doing its job; it just looks like it needs a shower.
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Motorcyclist Switches To Public Transit Halfway Through His Ride
This guy crashed in the right place at the right time.
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Can You Jump Start A Dead Motorcycle With A Car Battery?
If your motorcycle's battery is dead, can you really use a car to jump-start it? Or will doing so cause untold damage to both vehicles' electrical systems?
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Trump Administration Is Working Hard To Make Cars Less Efficient During Historic High Gas Prices They Caused
It seems increasingly deranged and confusing things come out of the White House every day, but especially from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.
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Airline Defends Low Flyover Through Stadium Smokeshow
The aerial display was admittedly cool as hell, especially with the second plane climbing through the smoke after clearing the playing surface.
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The Alaska Marine Highway Is (Probably) The Longest Ferry Ride Your Car Can Take
Set your cruise control to nautical miles. Take your car on the Alaska Marine Highway—where your vehicle gets a front-row seat to glaciers.
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For The Price Of A BMW 5 Series, You Could Buy A Whole Damn Train
This General Electric Genesis P32AC-DM locomotive, straight from the rails of the Metro-North Railroad, is just about the neatest thing I've seen on GovDeals.
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Why A Shipwreck On The Ocean Floor Added Millions To The Cost Of A Natural Gas Pipeline
A ship that had settled on the seafloor over 2½ centuries earlier suddenly came into view, and the consortium building a nearby pipeline was on the hook.
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Car Vs. Airplane Engines: Why They're Built Differently
The engine in your car and the one in a small plane have more in common than you might think, but there are plenty of differences between the two. Here's why.
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Airplanes Should Not Have Windows
I'm sure a bunch of you disagree, so prepare to hurl insults at me in the comments below. I don't care if this makes you boo, I've seen what makes you cheer.
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FAA Fires Two LaGuardia Controllers For Leaving Work Early Before Fatal Crash
Veteran controllers revealed that it was common for shift supervisors to let overworked controllers go home early as a reward.
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SpaceX To Build Second Spaceport In Louisiana That It Claims Could Launch Thousands Of Starship Rockets Per Year
Keep in mind that all this hinges on Starship eventually becoming a real boy!
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Google Bid $10 Million For Spirit Airlines' Corporate Data To Train AI
A bankruptcy court will decide whether or not to approve the sale to Google in early September.
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Boeing's Smallest 737 Max Variant Finally Achieves FAA Certification After A Decade Of Trying
It's yet another win for Boeing, which has been on a bit of a streak lately.
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