Transportation

The bubblegum Hummer bursts your bubble

Hummers are made for armored transportation, not chewing. At least, that’s what we always say. Though, designer Heidi Hesse has the nerve to believe the exact opposite. This life-sized Hummer replica is made entirely of gum balls, excluding the non-edible tires. The artist says that this Hummer is a symbol of pop culture, but also bares the message that handing ...

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Mercedes Pen car means no more embarrassing pen-less moments

Some people love the sleek feel of a Mercedez-Benz under their grips. Hell, even female blues singers want a Mercedes (thanks for that Janis Joplin). Though, what would they think about a Mercedes covered in a pen design. The Mercedes Pen is covered from hood to ass with a creative pen design, over 6,000 pens glued to this 1981 Benz. ...

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Boeing 307 Jet: The Yacht?

This isn’t the first use of a recycled Boeing that we’ve seen, but it’s almost positively the most effective use of one other than using it as an actual jet. The Cosmic Muffin is actually a rare Boeing 307 stratoliner that has been converted into a luxury yacht with all the fixings. The Muffin can travel at speeds of nearly ...

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Tank Limo: For armored luxury

Alright, so Hummer golf carts we could deal with. Hell, we could even do with the Stretch Mini Cooper limo, though this Tank Limo might take it a step too far. The Tank features a white finish with a green interior, which gives it a miniature golf-like feel. Included is a cocktail bar with a jacuzzi in the works. But ...

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American Airlines make sure the rich are even more comfortable

Instead of making some small improvements for the coach sections of their planes, American Airlines has chosen to make first-class even more of a pompous title. The new AA 777’s will feature an updated “Next Generation Business Class Product”. While us back in the coach section will still be lounging with the rats and sleeping on sheets of metal. The ...

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Office chair bike: The ride of comfort

This looks like the most comfortable damn bike ever ridden by human beings. The office chair bike is a 35 lb luxury leather office chair attached to a 16″ school girl type bicycle. The girly bike was re-welded into a bike made for reclined comfort. Sure, all of the guys at work might call you a pussy for riding around ...

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Skateboaring to the next level

Curve Extreme Sport is a skateboard-like concept design aiming to start a new trend of extreme sport. The Curve uses tapered Motor GP-like wheels to allow boarders to take ultra sharp turns at high speeds. Since the wheel is so thin, there is minimal friction, which means insane speed. Unlike the traditional four-wheeled skateboard, the Curve only has two wheels, ...

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Seville making a shift to LED traffic lights

� From what seems to be in direct relation with the announcement by Taiwan with the same goal, the city of Seville, Spain is planning a complete overhaul of their traffic light system by transferring to LED-based bulbs, removing the less eco-friendly and worse performing halogen and incandescent lights currently in service. By the time Seville has all of their ...

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Buy the Bumblebee: Transformers prop up for auction

How cool would it be to own a piece of the long-awaited Transformers movie? Very cool, of course. Thanks to the wonders of eBay, the genuine ’77 Chevy Camaro which was used as a prop for Bumblebee is up for auction, with the price currently at $30,100 and 76 bids. This auction will probably come down to a bidding war ...

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Sideways Bike mixes up the old “facing forward” tradition of riding

Billions of people ride bicycles. Millions ride them daily. Yet, there has been relatively little change in its design for the 200 years it’s been commonly used. This design by Michaels Killian revamps the age old method of forward facing bike riding and creates the Sideways Bike. Other than the clear fact that it looks unique and extreme, riding the ...

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