Category: DRIVE
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Outstanding Sailing School of the year
Best Sailing Schools Nautilus Sailing named “Outstanding Sailing School for 2012” Each year, the American Sailing Association (ASA), one of the leading authority on the art of sailing, selects the top 20 schools out of their 330 schools worldwide, to receive the prestigious “Oustanding School Award“. In 2012 Nautilus Sailing received this award. This award is…
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British Airways attempts to break Guinness World Record for the “Highest Concert”
British Airways announces charity ‘Gig in the Sky’ Tony Hadley joins British Airways for Comic Relief British Airways will attempt to break a Guinness World Record for the “Highest Concert”, flying up to 43,000ft and hosting the ‘Highest 80s Gig in the Sky’ on Sunday 10 March for Red Nose Day (a fundraising event organised…
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McLaren unveils lightweight e-motor for the McLaren P1
McLaren Automotive announces powertrain for the McLaren P1 British manufacturer of luxury, high-performance sports cars McLaren Automotive (located at the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) in Woking, Surrey) announced the powertrain for the McLaren P1 – a substantially revised 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine coupled to low-weight, highly efficient electric motor to ensure instant torque for…
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Quadski, world’s first high-speed amphibian, to bring a new form of transportation
GIBBS Quadski – the world’s first high-speed amphibian The dream of two visionary entrepreneurs — Alan Gibbs and Neil Jenkins — the Quadski, the world’s first sports amphibian to operate at high speeds on both land and water, attracted crowds at major marine and powersports shows in the United States. Representing an “entirely new form of…
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Bentley releases details of the most powerful four-door model ever
Bentley released details of the Flying Spur ahead of official 2013 Geneva Motor Show unveiling. The new Flying Spur brings more comfort and refinement, being the fastest, most powerful four-door Bentley model ever. The new Bentley model will make its official global debut at the Geneva Motor Show on March 5. Powering the new Flying…
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From the gullwing to the powerboat: world’s fastest electric boat
Cigarette AMG Electric Drive Concept: The World’s Most Advanced Performance Boat – Electrified by AMG Mercedes-Benz teamed up with Cigarette Racing to create the world’s fastest electric boat. The latest collaboration between Cigarette and Mercedes AMG has produced a technology concept where a 38 Top Gun has been outfitted with a 2220 HP all electric…