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James May (Top Gear) rides in a U2 spy plane

James May from Top Gear takes an emotional ride to the edge of space in a U2 spyplane.
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Wrightspeed Inc. X1 – An Electric Ariel Atom

The X1 prototype is a concept car, and a test platform. It is not a production car, and never will be. It’s a proof-of-concept vehicle that will lead to a production car in the future. To build it as a prototype, we looked for the best of the best, in today’s technology. We chose the AC [...]
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Gemballa Mirage GT Carbon Edition

Just in case a stock Porsche Carrera GT isn’t good enough for you, Porsche tuner Gemballa has just released a glimpse of their latest creation, the Gemballa Mirage GT Carbon Edition. Its 670bhp output yields a top speed of 208mph.
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Cessna

Cessna. Because only pussies are fiscally responsible.
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Mission One electric motorcycle

The Mission One electric sports bike got a proper unveiling at this week’s Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) conference, and boy does this baby exude power. Mission Motors says the motorcycle’s got an 150 MPH top speed and 100 foot-pounds of torque at any point between 0 and 6,500 RPM. Mission Motors – Mission One electric motorcycle
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Sebastian Vettel explains 2009 F1 changes

A quick CG video rundown of updates to the 2009 F1 rulebook.
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