The JCB Hydromax hydrogen car has set a new world speed record among eco-friendly vehicles, reaching a top speed of 653.91 km/h on the Bonneville Salt Flats. This achievement demonstrates the potential of hydrogen engines for both mass production and extreme performance applications.
The unique Millyard Viper V10 motorcycle, equipped with an 8-liter V10 engine from a Dodge Viper, was sold at auction for £149,500. The new owner plans not only to display it in a museum but also to ride it as intended.
Australian engineer Benjamin Biggs has set an unofficial speed record for battery-powered quadcopters, accelerating his drone to 661 km/h. His achievement marks a new milestone in engineering competition and demonstrates the limits of modern technology in the race for speed.