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Bandit9 Bishop

Bandit9 Bishop
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The latest model from Beijing-based bike builder Bandit9. The Bishop will be based on a Honda SuperSport and will have an a 90cc to 125cc engine, an anodized aluminum unibody with walnut, oak or teak burl panels.

Atrovos Shaman 8×8 ATV

Atrovos Shaman 8×8 ATV

The Shaman has eight custom-made low pressure tires. It can be driven in 4×4, 8×8 and a steering mode that enables it to move diagonally. An optional pump can inflate or deflate the tires to further improve handling on different terrain.

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The Unstealable Bike

The Unstealable Bike

The Yerka Project aims to create a bicycle where the frame and seatpost work together to form a giant lock, making it virtually impossible to walk off with it, and eliminating the need to carry a U-Lock, chain or cable.

McLaren P1 GTR

McLaren P1 GTR

The track-only McLaren P1 GTR boosts the already formidable 903bhp output of the P1’s twin-turbo V8 engine and electric motor up to 986bhp. The car also has a fixed rear spoiler and Pirelli slick tires. Price? $3.3M.

X132 Hellcat Speedster

X132 Hellcat Speedster
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The beauty to the Hellcat Combat’s beast. Confederate’s X132 Hellcat Speedster has a 2.2L V-twin that produces up to 121hp and 140lbft of torque. It has an aluminum frame and carbon fiber wheels, tank and fenders.

Bicyclick

Bicyclick

Bicyclick is a pair of add-ons that attach to bicycle handlebars, letting two or more bikes lean on each other and stay upright. It comes with a rubber strap so you can lock your brake – and thus your bike – in place.

Saleen Tesla FOURSIXTEEN

Saleen Tesla FOURSIXTEEN
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Saleen makes the Tesla Model S sportier on the inside and out, tweaking its drivetrain for faster acceleration and its suspension for more agility. The FOURSIXTEEN also has front and rear air vents, a spoiler and diffuser.

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Renovo Coupe

Renovo Coupe

The Renovo Coupe has a chassis based on the 1964 Shelby CXS9000, but inside it’s as futuristic as they come. Its two electric motors deliver over 500hp, with its 1,000lb-ft. of torque available nearly instantaneously.

The Stig Bungee Jumps

The Stig Bungee Jumps

The Stig had fun at the Top Gear Festival’s Durban leg. He rode on a motorbike, somersaulted in a buggy and drifted in a Mustang. Then he went bungee jumping… in an F1 car. Which he stole. Alternate angle here.

2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat

2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat

The 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat has a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8 that produces up to 707hp and 65-lb.ft. of torque, along with an efficient 8-speed automatic transmission.  Skip to 2:21 for the demo. More on 95Octane.

Leno Rides the Harley LiveWire

Leno Rides the Harley LiveWire

Harley-Davidson’s marketing overlord plays an exasperating game of Q&A dodgeball with a very patient Jay Leno. Fortunately at 12:55 Leno gets the proof-of-concept electric motorcycle all to himself on the road.

Jaguar Lightweight E-Type

Jaguar Lightweight E-Type

Jaguar is going to finish a project that it began in 1963: the final six of the intended 18 Lightweight E-Type vehicles. It has an aluminum unibody and a six-cylinder engine that produces up to 340hp and 280lbs ft of torque. More on 95octane.

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2015 Range Rover Sport SVR

2015 Range Rover Sport SVR

Speed, comfort and space converge in the 2015 Range Rover SVR. It has a near instantaneous active damper system, an 8-speed automatic transmission and a 5L supercharged V8 that produces up to 550hp and 502lb.ft. of torque.

Bacon-Powered Motorcycle

Bacon-Powered Motorcycle

To promote Hormel’s Black Label bacon, CS Engineering modified a TRACK T-800 CDI to make it run on bacon. Or at least biodiesel made from bacon grease. The best part? Evidently, the bike’s fumes smell like bacon.

NHRA: 2014 Wild Rides

NHRA: 2014 Wild Rides

We were on hand when Ron Capps’ dragster blew up in an epic fireball, and now the NHRA has compiled this clip of some of the season’s other insane on-track disasters. It amazes us how more people don’t get hurt doing this.

2015 V12 Vantage S Roadster

2015 V12 Vantage S Roadster

The updated Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster now has a 7-speed gearbox with paddle shifters, and its 572hp V12 gets it to a top speed of 201mph – though at that speed, the hair might rip out of your skull. More on 95octane.

Denny Bicycle

Denny Bicycle

Winner of Oregon Manifest’s 2014 Bike Design Project, the Denny bicycle has a handlebar that doubles as a bike lock, a front carrying shelf, and a removable battery for its assistive motor, brake light, front light and turn signals.

Motoped Survival Edition

Motoped Survival Edition

A hunting variant of the Motoped mountain bike-motorcycle hybrid. The Motoped Survival Bike has a custom frame and gas tank, a rear rack and a gas can. Optional accessories include multitools, ropes, an axe and even a crossbow.

BMW Driftmob

BMW Driftmob

BMW may be late to the flash mob fad, but they make up for it in execution. The carmaker had five Hollywood stunt drivers conjure a cacophony of squeals and screeches all over a roundabout in South Africa using the nimble M235i.

2015 Indian Roadmaster

2015 Indian Roadmaster
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A luxury cruising motorcycle for two, offering lots of weatherproof storage, comfortable, heated seating and grips, and a high-tech infotainment system. Powered by a ThunderStroke 111 cu.in. V-Twin engine with 119 lb-ft. of torque.

’64 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale

’64 Ferrari 275 GTB/C Speciale

Hand-built by Ferrari for the 1965 Le Mans, only three 275 GTB/C Speciale units exist. This is one of them. Although it wasn’t able to compete, RM Auctions expects this car to fetch around $35M when it’s put up for auction on 8/16.

Polaris Slingshot

Polaris Slingshot
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Live out your Batman and Robin fantasies in this open-air three-wheeled roadster. Weighing just over 1700lbs., it puts you inches from the ground, zipping you and a passenger along with its 173hp engine and a 5-speed manual gearbox.

ATS Leggera

ATS Leggera

The Leggera’s windshield makes it look like Lightning McQueen’s grandpa. This 60s inspired sports car should be light on its feet too. It weighs a mere 1433lb. but you’ll have your pick of a 210hp, a 290hp or a 300hp engine to power it.

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