Lucky ’13’ for Audi At Le Mans

Audi has clinched its 13th victory and fifth consecutive win at 24 Hours of Le Mans yesterday. Audi No 2 was driven by Marcel Fassler, Andre Lotterer and Benoit Treluyer, making this the trio’s third win. They finished just three laps ahead of Audi No 1, which was driven by, amongst the three, defending champion Tom Kristensen.

Tesla’s Altruism Is For Its Own Good

In an unprecedented move in the automotive industry, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, has announced that the all-electric car manufacturer will be releasing hundreds of its patents for open-source development.

London Garage Sold For £550,000!

Residential and commercial properties are not giving enough bang for your investment buck; following our reports on grime-covered, teeny-tiny but highly coveted parking spaces in Hong Kong and Boston which were sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars, comes news of run-down garages in London which are selling for record high prices. The real gold mine, ladies and gentlemen, is now found in parking spaces.

Half Bike, Half Car and Half Baked. The ELF by Organic Transport

Another day and another next best thing to solve our future transportation worries is trying to get its start-up money from Kickstarter, the crowdfunding website. Today is the turn of the Electric Light Fun Vehicle or ELF from Organic Transit Inc based in North Carolina, in the good old US of Americaland. Described as the very first velomobile (a word that has not made it to the dictionary yet) by its inventor Rob Cotter, the ELF is said to represent the arrival of the first practical pedal/electric, bike/car hybrid.