Vespa with a 75 mm anti-tank gun – a weird weapon from the previous...
Vespa is a famous Italian brand of scooters, produced since 1946. Vespa's are still very popular today - they always attract the...
Why grain auger is always on the left side of the combine harvester?
Combine harvesters are marvelous machines and they have many interesting features. For example, have you ever noticed that pretty much every combine...
Why speedometers freeze in accidents? Are those readings reliable?
A sad report in the evening news - another speed enthusiast caused a terrible accident. There is nothing left of his car...
The giant dream – Antonov An-225 Mriya
On February 27, 2022, it was officially confirmed that Ukraine and the world had lost a special plane - the Russian invaders...
Why trucks and buses have different side mirrors?
Have you ever noticed that buses (coaches if you want that level of precision) and trucks have different side mirrors? Buses used...
Electric tanks? 10 reasons why it’s actually a good idea
Electric cars are environmentally friendly, which is why there is such a strong incentive to switch to them. However, environmental concerns are...
Why Formula 1 cars don’t have ABS?
Pretty much all new cars nowadays have anti-lock brakes (ABS). In fact, it isn’t even a new technology - ABS has been...
Why steering wheels in boats are usually on the right? And what is port...
If you took a walk in a harbour you would quickly notice that many smaller boats and yachts have their steering wheels...
80 kW from 50 kg – this powertrain will electrify your classic car
Back in late autumn 2019 a Silverstone-based company Swindon Powertrain revealed its electric crate motor concept. High Power Density (HPD) EV system,...
Bollinger made the world’s first all-electric chassis-cab truck platform
Bollinger Motors is yet another new electric car company. How many of these startups have we already seen? Well, Bollinger at least...
Peugeot’s first electric car debuted right in the middle of WW2
Today all major car manufacturers are developing electric cars. But this is not an entirely new trend. In fact, most of the...