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Lightning Motorcycles hits 166 miles per hour at Bonneville

Suddenly, we've got a competition on our hands. While it didn't seem likely that any other electric motorcycle manufacturers would even attempt to top Mission Motors' recent 150-plus mile per hour record run for a production-intent vehicle (the team hit 161 mph at one point) at the Bonneville Salt Flats, not only did Lightning Motorcycles make the trip, the company's machine unofficially (it was an official run, but not followed up with a repeat run to qualify for an official record) went 166 miles per hour! Lightning's prototype is ... Read more →

How to go 133 miles per hour with just 50ccs

So, do you need a really big engine to go fast? Certainly not if you are metal fabricator John Buddenbaum or Eric Noyes, an engineer from NASA's Ames Research Center. This dynamic duo recently set ...

Autoblog Green Podcast #10

Autoblog Green hits podcast number 10, which has us talking about Martin Eberhard's move at Tesla, for starters. The car is still on track, regardless of management. We've got a couple of interviews, ...

Tuesday Salt Flats fuel cell update: Ford and OSU speeds continue to climb

Click on the team photo for a high res gallery of the action at Bonneville On Tuesday, the Ford and Ohio State teams continued their efforts to establish land speed records for fuel cell powered ...

Exclusive: Live shots of the Ford Hydrogen Fusion 999

Cilck on the Hydrogen Fusion 999 for a high res gallery of the reveal digg_url = 'http://digg.com/hardware/Could_this_become_the_fastest_fuel_cell_Ford_car_ever_PICS'; Ford unveiled the Hydrogen ...

AutoblogGreen Exclusive: Ford Fusion XV1 is going to Bonneville! 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/hardware/Ford_and_Ohio_State_building_Fusion_to_capture_fuel_cell_land_speed_record'; AutoblogGreen got a call from Ford this afternoon to let us know about a special new project they are working on. The team behind the HySeries Drive Edge is teaming up with Ohio ...

Diesel land speed record car makes its first run 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The JCB Dieselmax streamliner made its first run this past weekend on the Royal Air Force Wittering runways, where the land speed record hopeful will run testing sessions until early August. Running without its bodywork, the diesel-fueled, 1500 hp, twin-engine car was push-started, appropriately ...



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