When we looked at the future in the 1950s and 1960s, we brimmed with optimism at the possibilities. A world not in war, flying cars, space colonization, and technology beyond our wildest dreams. and self-driving car threesomes! But now that we’re in that future, most of us are surprised and somewhat disappointed at the result.…
Category: Transport
This company wants to advertise their product in the most remote place known to man
The whole point of advertisements is to make sure someone sees it, whether it’s during halftime at the Super Bowl, on your drive to work, in a magazine you read, or as a sly reference in the show you watch. But a Japanese company had decided to put an advertisement where nearly no one will…
This Louis Vuitton toolbox is built for a man
Your girlfriend (or the one girlfriend who stuck around long enough to begrudgingly become your wife) likely has and loves at least one Louis Vuitton item. kate moss has two And most likely, you’ve paid for it. But back in the day, Louis Vuitton wasn’t all about expensive purses and credit card debt. Louis Vuitton…
School districts get awesome military vehicle
When you think of the buyers for a military vehicle that makes a Hummer look like a Toyota Corolla, a “school district” is the last buyer you’d think would be placing a bid. But for the grand total of $5000 in shipping costs, the San Diego and Los Angeles Unified School Districts inherited a $730,000…
These vans are nicer than most private jets
Motorhomes are passé. Limos are tacky. What’s a suave gent to do when he has to take a few friends somewhere nice? Luxury vans are the hottest new forms of transport, with both Ford and Mercedes debuting revolutionary takes on the humble hippie van. Ford’s new Transit Skyliner, which replaces the Ford (Rapevan) Econoline, is…
This is how you’ll be flying first class in the future
The world’s largest airplane manufacturer has shown what future planes could look like—and it’s stunning. The concept solves one of the worst aspects of air travel—the sardine-like experience that is known as “Coach”. Business and Economy class will be replaced by zones that target more individual needs like relaxing, playing games, interacting with other passengers…