One Chinese engineer’s idea of the perfect car of the future hails back to a Ford prototype that never went into mass production, though it was popular enough to span a successful line of collectibles ...

In 1911, the concept for the gyrocar was suggested in a fictional story called “Two Boys in a Gyrocar.” Shortly thereafter, a prototype for a Gyrocar was commissioned by Russian Count Pyotr Shilovski ...

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A Chinese engineer has designed a two-wheeled car of the future based on a 1961 Ford model. Self balancing two-wheel cars, known as gyrocars, have been around for over 100 years, but have failed to ...

The two-wheeled vehicle whizzing around a Beijing test track is a mashup of motorcycle, electric car and space capsule, wrapped around the brain of a smartphone. And engineer Zhu Lingyun believes it ...

The 1961 Ford Gyron concept car. Photo by FORD MOTER CO It looks sort of like an enclosed motorcycle, but it's actually a car, a two-wheeled electric car. It is the dream of engineer Zhu Lingyun and ...