15.07.2010Bill Gates investiert in Zweitaktmotor
Microsoft Chef Bill Gates investiert…in einen Zweitaktmotor? Beweisst er damit ein ebenso perfektes Gespür, wie damals als Microsoft seinen Anfang in der Computer Industrie genommen hat? [
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Corvette Z06, Fahrbericht Corvette Z06 1539
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Ducati 200 Elite
It's been too long since we've featured vintage Italian machinery. And then I stumbled across this jaw-dropping shot of a Ducati 200 Élite from 1962. To my eyes, it's the perfect post-War [...]
Honda NX650 Dominator
Eighteen years ago this bike left Honda's factory as a chunky dual-sport thumperâa less sophisticated version of the Transalp, if you like. Today it's a sleek, lightweight street [...]
James Dean Triumph
I tend to associate James Dean with a certain Porsche 550 Spyder, and Steve McQueen with Triumph motorcycles. But James Dean was apparently a Triumph rider too, and the bike he rode was a 1955 Trophy. [...]
OEC Commander
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Ducati 748RS
I've always thought the 748 was one of the prettiest and most appealing Ducatis of recent times. It had the elegant architecture of the 916, but a shorter-stroke engine that revved to a sky-high [...]
Yamaha XS650
Motoshop Tonouchi has done it again. After grabbing attention with their retro BMW-inspired Sportster custom, they've created one of the tastiest XS650-based bikes we've seen for a while. The [...]