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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 →

VIDEO: Lightning Hybrids' LH4 hits the road Jeremy Korzeniewski

Back in early April at the Denver International Auto Show, Lightning Hybrids' showed off its new biodiesel-powered hydraulic-hybrid LH4, the design of which was inspired by the classic 1963 ...

Lightning Car Company plans three more electric cars Jeremy Korzeniewski

Back in February, the UK-based Lightning Car Company announced that it still intends to begin building and selling its Lightning GT by 2010. The £120,000 electric sportscar will be powered ...

Car exhaust shown to alter weather patterns Jeremy Korzeniewski

We're anything but weather experts around here, but we were still interested in new data that shows how weather patterns are altered by automotive exhaust. Apparently, it's been known for quite ...

Top 20 green cars we wish we could buy today, Number 14: Lightning GT Jeremy Korzeniewski

Click image for a hi-res gallery of the Lightning GT Featuring PML Flightlink Hi-Pa Drive™ in-wheel motors and the Altairnano NanoSafe™ rechargeable, nano titanate batteries along with a ...


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