September 5, 2007 via dezeen.com

Architects Foster + Partners have won a competition to build the world’s first private spaceport in New Mexico.

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September 4, 2007 via dezeen.com

LAS CRUCES, NM – A team of U.S. and British architects and designers, accompanied by officials from the New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) and Virgin Galactic, will unveil the design renderings of Spaceport America at a press conference Tuesday, September 4, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Construction on the 100,000 square-foot hangar and terminal facility is scheduled to begin in 2008.

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by whpthomas – August 14, 2007 via YouTube.Com

Hopefully this will give you some idea of how Jetrike rides. In the video I am riding Jetrike around the research station, reaching speeds of 37kmh and cornering at 22kmh (in two places) on a 2km loose gravel circuit. The road is a single lane and all the corners are at right angles, so I really had to lean hard not to end up in the cane fields!

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August 1, 2007 via dezeen.com

Mini have announced the launch of the new Clubman, a “stretch” version of the new Mini based on the old Morris Mini estate versions the Traveller, the Countryman and the Clubman Estate.
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by TheJoggler1 – July 20, 2007 via YouTube.Com

Michal “The Joggler” Kapral takes a Versatile velomobile out for a spin in east-end Toronto.
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by ianbruce – June 22, 2007 via YouTube.Com

Jaime Chambers files a report on the Venture Vehicles’ VentureOne for KTLA in Los Angeles. First broadcast on June 18th 2007.

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by whemedia – June 10, 2007 via YouTube.Com

And here’s an electric racing bike. We’ll have more details of this venture over the months to come. With a conversion to lithium ion, this motorcross bike should place in the top finishers.
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by theoneagain – May 26, 2007 via YouTube.Com

FREE ENERGY MACHINE electric vehicle with no batteries to run just a 12 volt battery to start and run the radio and fan blower
TOTAL ENERGY INDEPENDANCE FOR TOMORROW’S WORLD

COVERT YOUR CAR TO SURGE TECHNOLOGY NO NEED FOR CHARGING STATIONS CAR RUNS AND PRODUCES ITS OWN POWER IN A LOOP NO NEED FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES

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by whpthomas – April 14, 2007 via YouTube.Com

Footage from HPV Week Brantford 2002

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by whpthomas – April 14, 2007 via YouTube.Com

Here are some shots of the finished frame showing how the tilt mechanism works.

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