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Monthly Archive for February, 2008

France unveils super-fast train

Posted in Future, Technology on Feb 5th, 2008

Looks like France upped the "I’m going to be faster" race with trains, but do it in a way that consumes 30 percent less energy.
The French firm Alstom unveiled its successor to the TGV, appropriately called the AGV (Automotrice Grande Vitesse).
Each carriage has it’s own engine, consumes 30% less energy, is lighter, carries up […]

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Man vs. Aston Martin (Race)

Posted in Humor, Video on Feb 5th, 2008

That’s right, another example of a crazy celebration of that wacky pastime "let’s do something that could go horribly, HORRILBY wrong - but if it works, it would be cool" stunt.
Trying to prove that an Aston Martin is fast, let’s race a man with a rocket pack strapped to his back and see who wins. […]

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