Rides

Loopwheels are unusual 20″ bicycle wheels with built-in suspension in the form of flexible carbon composite springs. The wheels still work with conventional hub brakes and gears.

The Concept GLA is a compact SUV designed to take you off road and pamper you when you get there. Its headlights have projectors built-in and it has two cameras mounted on its roof. Good luck finding a flat screen in the wild.

For high-rolling RC car enthusiasts. The Mammuth Rewarron is a 1:3 scale 4-wheel drive trophy truck. It has a 4-stroke engine, oil-filled dampers, oil disc brakes and variable coil springs. It’s basically a real truck, only smaller.

The RS 7 sportback is a five-door coupe with a 560hp 4L twin-turbo V8 engine and Cylinder-on-Demand technology, which turns off half of its cylinders at low speeds and loads for enhanced efficiency. Source image from Car and Driver.

Pro racer Seiji Ara takes a Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport around the Fuji Speedway and waxes poetic about the car’s supremacy. The car sounds like a demonic fighter plane and its brakes could probably stop time itself.

The Sandwichbike is the bicycle for people who love putting things together. It will be shipped to you in a flat pack box, ready for assembly. It has weather-coated layered plywood frames connected by metal cylinders.

Steve Kuhl invented comfy bicycle seats that use nothing but air as cushion. The air is sealed in durable bladders and the amount of air can be adjusted even while you’re biking. Available in three different shapes.

The 911 RSR is designed specifically for the race track, powered by a 470hp 4L H6, and weighing just 2744lbs. – nearly 500lbs. less than a stock 911 Carrera. Its optimized air ducting system helps it run cooler for endurance racing.

Oemmedi Meccanica’s custom Fiat 500 may look like a life-size toy car, but this little bug has the heart of a bull – a 6.2-liter V12 from a Lamborghini Murcielago, to be exact. That’s 580hp in a 1,100lb. car. Build video here.

One of the options in the second generation of the Porsche Panamera. It has a 95hp electric motor to go along with its 420hp 3L twin-turbo V6. Its longer wheelbase provides enough room at the back for two full-sized bucket seats.

Brough Superior’s legendary pedigree and craftsmanship aside, this particular motorcycle is all the more desirable because it is one of the few remaining SS80/100 hybrids – an SS100 frame fitted with an SS80 980cc V-twin engine.

Carpenter Carlos Alberto created this intricate handmade Vespa scooter for his daughter, Daniella – replacing all but the mechanical components with laminated hardwoods. And yes, it actually does ride.

Driver Roman Rusinov powers the 540hp AWD Nissan GT-R to a staggering speed of 182.8mph in the car known as “Godzilla” across the icy surface of Siberia’s frozen Lake Baikal, breaking the previous Russian ice-driving record.

BMW unveiled the next car in its increasingly popular X series SUVs. Like the X6, the X4 looks like a BMW coupé that’s been stretched vertically. It has depth-accentuating lines for a sharp look.

The Hennessey Venom GT heads out to the runway to hit a top speed of 265.7 MPH, the highest speed ever recorded for a production vehicle available to the public. They ran out of runway at 2 miles, so it could even go faster.

Gorgeous handmade bicycles made of American white ash, the same wood used to craft baseball bats and tool handles. The ash frame naturally dampens vibrations to give a smooth ride.

An offshoot of Boo Bicycles’ carbon fiber and bamboo bikes, Aluboo Bikes have aluminum and bamboo frames. The company claims that the bamboo greatly dampens vibrations for a much smoother ride.

Detroit Electric claims that its SP:01 is the world’s fastest production electric car. Its two 37-kWh batteries power a 201hp AC motor, letting it go from 0-60mph in 3.7s and reach a top speed of 155mph. More here.

Touring Superleggera created what is essentially a shooting brake version of the Continental. The Flying Star is an AWD wagon that can be fitted with a 621hp 6L W12 engine and all the amenities that its owner wants.