A quarter of a mile long and taller than the London Olympic Stadium, to call the Triple-E cargo ship from global shipping company Maersk big is a huge understatement. […]

Electric wheelchairs are an evolution of the traditional hand-pushed wheelchair/bath chair. They function in much the same way as manual wheelchairs, granting mobility to users over a wide range of terrains and inclines, however they’re selfpropelled, with a motor doing the hard graft. […]

Cargo planes – whether used in the private, military or commercial sphere – are fixed-wing vehicles that have usually been designed with haulage in mind or have been converted from standard aircraft. […]

Paddle-wheel boats, which are typified by 19th-century paddle-powered steamships, are a unique historical form of marine transportation. […]

Harley-Davidson is one of the world’s most famous motorcycle manufacturers. Here we explore the key technology behind some of the company’s latest models.

Harley-Davidson is a manufacturer synonymous with large-engine motorcycles and in 2013 is celebrating its 110th year. With their loud and distinctive two-cylinder engines, notable designs and onus on customization, however, they are arguably viewed as a type of motorcycle in their own right, with the company carving out its own unofficial category within the market. […]

Exterior

Bar the badging and standard satin-finish side window trim, the ActiveHybrid 3 looks just like the 335i sedan it is based on. So you get the same beaky nose, classic swept-back profile and 5 Series-aping rear. If you’re a hybrid buyer keen on making a (small) statement, opt for the 18-inch Streamline wheels as fitted to our test car. Exclusively available for ActiveHybrid 3, these lightweight aero-efficient rims add a futuristic edge. […]

The Ferrari FF is more powerful than the mighty Enzo. Utilising the same ginormous 6.3-litre V12 engine as in the F12 Berlinetta – albeit in a less powerful state of tune – it manages to churn out a stupendous 486kW (1kW more than the Enzo but 58kW less than the F12) and a mammoth 683Nm of torque. But what separates the FF from its stable-mates aren’t the peak output figures but rather the bespoke four-wheel drive system.  […]

The upcoming 585KW Porsche 918 Spyder can do 325kph, 0-100 in under three seconds and, according to the official figures, emits just 70g/km of CO2 while using just 3.0l/100km. So it’s faster than a Porsche 911 Turbo, more economical than a Prius and emits less carbon than a tiny Peugeot 107. […]

Audi is readying a diesel-hybrid supercar to capitalize on its success at Le Mans. Despite winning the world’s most famous endurance race 11 times in the past 13 years, the record-breaking run of victories hasn’t generated the desired halo effect for the Audi brand. Enter the Audi R20, a street-legal Le Mans racer designed to reaffirm Vorsprung durch Technik. […]