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Recession Vacation: bike-pulled camper built from salvage

Designed with an eye toward post-apocalyptic living, Paul Elkins whipped up this trailer to pull behind his bicycle at the Burning Man festival. It's 100 pounds of home away from home, built from aluminum tubing reclaimed from a satellite dish and skinned with the same type of plastic commonly used for political campaign signs. A card table and some wheelbarrow parts are also in the mix, following the idea of using what's on hand after a disaster. While Elkins designed another version of this idea that's more suitable for road use, this ... Read more →

Big Rig Jig one artist's take on the global oil industry

Big Rig Jig is a rumination on power as manifest in the relationship between humankind and nature. The sculpture utilizes two decommissioned 18-wheeler tanker trucks, referencing a global oil ...

HUMMER crashes Burning Man in a big way

Click above for high-res gallery of Burning Man vehicles The theme of this year's Burning Man festival out in the desert of Nevada was "The American Dream." There are few things in this world that ...

The Dogsled pedal-powered quad debuts at Woodward

Click above for high-res gallery of The Dogsled We don't actually get a vote on the show America's Got Talent, but if we did we'd award the win right now to the designers and builders of The Dogsled, ...

Recycled Ford MPV travelling world as 'Galaxyman'

As we previously reported, the automobile is one of the most recycled products in use today. While most vehicles have their parts transplanted into new vehicles or converted into fuel, some become ...

Recession Vacation: bike-pulled camper built from salvage 2 months ago on Autoblog

Designed with an eye toward post-apocalyptic living, Paul Elkins whipped up this trailer to pull behind his bicycle at the Burning Man festival. It's 100 pounds of home away from home, built from aluminum tubing reclaimed from a satellite dish and skinned with the same type of plastic commonly ...

Big Rig Jig one artist's take on the global oil industry 5 months ago on Autoblog

Big Rig Jig is a rumination on power as manifest in the relationship between humankind and nature. The sculpture utilizes two decommissioned 18-wheeler tanker trucks, referencing a global oil industry at the nexus of our world's political, social, and environmental systems. By repurposing these ...

HUMMER crashes Burning Man in a big way 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of Burning Man vehicles The theme of this year's Burning Man festival out in the desert of Nevada was "The American Dream." There are few things in this world that embody the American spirit more than the automobile, and transportation of all sorts was on display at ...

The Dogsled pedal-powered quad debuts at Woodward 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of The Dogsled We don't actually get a vote on the show America's Got Talent, but if we did we'd award the win right now to the designers and builders of The Dogsled, which makes its initial debut this weekend in Detroit for the Woodward Dream Cruise. Although its ...

Recycled Ford MPV travelling world as 'Galaxyman' 3 years ago on Autoblog

As we previously reported, the automobile is one of the most recycled products in use today. While most vehicles have their parts transplanted into new vehicles or converted into fuel, some become works of art. The "Galaxyman" is one such art piece. Made from a used Ford Galaxy MPV, the ...








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