wheels
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GM Design Boss Predicts A Future Hellscape Filled With ’24- And 26-Inch Wheels’
The big-wheel trend is real. It seems as though with each year that goes by, bigger and bigger wheels aren’t just offered as options anymore, they’ve become the standard. And it doesn’t really seem like that’s going to stop, either. Not if General Motors vice president of global design Michael Simcoe’s prediction comes true, anyway.
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Expanding Wheels Cover Every Type Of Terrain
The normal tyre has been adapted over the course of a century to be pretty damn good at carrying people places. But they still break from time to time.
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This Farmer Reinvented The Wheel To Build A Better Wheelchair
It’s one of the most stale idioms in the book: “Don’t reinvent the wheel”. But that didn’t stop Gilad Wolf, the Israeli inventor who found that comfortably getting around in a conventional wheelchair was nearly impossible. Instead, Wolf set out to reinvent his wheelchair wheels.
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How Can This Truck Drive With A Wheel Missing?
The big bad truck in this video is missing a freaking wheel… but somehow still driving. I’m not kidding, the front left tyre is just GONE. Disappeared. Non-existant. And yet the truck can even make turns! How in the? What in the? Huh? Watch.