Alternative Fuels

Still not sure electric power is the wave of the future? Here’s a way to keep yourself squarely on the fence, batteries powered by gasoline. Set your coffee down and think about that one. When I saw this story the other day I wasn’t sure what the breakthrough was. Clarian Labs designed this small rotary [...]

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Hydrogen is another one of those “just around the corner” technologies for powering all of our vehicles. You can use it to run a fuel cell or burn it directly in an internal combustion engine. Either way works, but almost every solution requires high pressure cylinders or very low temperatures to store it before use [...]

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Gasoline prices are heading north again with a vengeance and the US government seems to be dragging its feet on oil drilling, demand for oil is rising around the world, especially in China, several wars are going on in the middle east along with all sorts of general unrest in that region, don’t you think [...]

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MTT Y2K Turbine Motorcycle

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 2/7/2011

in Alternative Fuels, Diesel Motorcycle

You’ve seen these before, but every now and then one turns up for sale and I just have to point it out because it so outrageous. Forget razor sharp handling or long range touring, think instead of listening to a jet engine spooling up every time you initiate the starting sequence. Have a really long [...]

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