Keep Tabs on Your Vehicle’s Needs with LubeLogger - It doesn’t matter if its a Vespa or a Peterbilt truck — if you ignore the maintena... - https://hackaday.com/2025/03/28/keep-tabs-on-your-vehicles-needs-with-lubelogger/ #transportationhacks #carmaintenance #softwarehacks #selfhosting #webbased

Admit it. You Want This Go-Kart - Many of us could have been lucky enough to have some form of pedal go-kart in our ... - https://hackaday.com/2025/03/26/admit-it-you-want-this-go-kart/ #transportationhacks #electricgocart #go-kart #rideon

Backyard Rope Tow from Spare Parts - A few years ago, [Jeremy Makes Things] built a rope tow in his back yard so his so... - https://hackaday.com/2025/03/20/backyard-rope-tow-from-spare-parts/ #transportationhacks #snowblower #ropetow #skilift #winter #motor #snow #ski

Open Safety In The Auto Business: Renault Shares Its Battery Fire Suppression Tech - As consumers worldwide slowly make the switch from internal combustion vehicles to... - https://hackaday.com/2025/03/07/open-safety-in-the-auto-business-renault-shares-its-battery-fire-suppression-tech/ #transportationhacks #electricvehicles #opensource #renault #safety

LTA’s Pathfinder 1: the Dawn of a New Age of Airships? - Long before the first airplanes took to the skies, humans had already overcome gra... - https://hackaday.com/2025/03/04/ltas-pathfinder-1-the-dawn-of-a-new-age-of-airships/ #transportationhacks #currentevents #engineering #featured #airship

New Frontiers for Nissan Leaf Motor and Battery - Nissan started off with a massive lead in the electric vehicle industry — their Le... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/14/new-frontiers-for-nissan-leaf-motor/ #transportationhacks #conversion #drivetrain #frontier #battery #nissan #truck #leaf

A Street For Every Date - Different cultures have their own conventions for naming locations, for example in... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/08/a-street-for-every-date/ #transportationhacks #autorouting #streetnames #routing #maps

Turning a Lada Into An EV With 50 Cordless Drills, Because Why Not? - [Garage 54] is no stranger to vehicle-related projects of the “because why not?” v... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/01/turning-a-lada-into-an-ev-with-50-cordless-drills-because-why-not/ #transportationhacks #cordlessdrill #toolhacks #vehicle #motor #lada #diy #ev

38C3: Lawsuits are Temporary; Glory is Forever - One of the blockbuster talks at last year’s Chaos Communications Congress covered ... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/29/38c3-lawsuits-are-temporary-glory-is-forever/ #transportationhacks #reverseengineering #legalsystem #corruption #justice #poland #trains #news

Battery-Electric Ships: Coming Soon to a Harbor Near You? - When ships moved from muscle- and wind power to burning coal and other fossil fuel... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/battery-electric-ships-coming-soon-to-a-harbor-near-you/ #battery-electricpropulsion #transportationhacks #hackadaycolumns #electricship

Blinded by the Light: the Problem with LED Headlights - Having a good set of (working) headlights is a crucial feature of any motor vehicl... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/26/blinded-by-the-light-the-problem-with-led-headlights/ #transportationhacks #ledheadlight #headlights

Versatile, yet Grounded: The Rotodyne Revisited - When it comes to aviation curiosities, few machines captivate the imagination like... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/16/versatile-yet-grounded-the-rotodyne-revisited/ #transportationhacks #retrofuturistic #faireyrotodyne #helicopter #aircraft #airplane #rotodyne #news #jet

Behold a Geared, Continuously Variable Transmission - When it comes to transmissions, a geared continuously-variable transmission (CVT) ... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/14/behold-a-geared-continuously-variable-transmission/ #transportationhacks #transmission #enginehacks #gearratio #gearbox #gears #motor #cvt

A Self Balancing Bike for Crash Dummy Billy - We aren’t sure there’s enough information in the [We Make Machines’] video to easi... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/14/a-self-balancing-bike-for-crash-dummy-billy/ #linearquadraticregulator #transportationhacks #selfbalancing #robotshacks #bike

Retrotechtacular: 1980s Restoration of San Francisco’s Cable Car System - The cable car system of San Francisco is the last manually operated cable car syst... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/11/retrotechtacular-1980s-restoration-of-san-franciscos-cable-car-system/ #transportationhacks #retrotechtacular #cabletram #cablecar #history

The Hovercraft Revolution and Finding the Right Niche for a Technology - In the world of transportation, some technologies may seem to make everything else... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/11/the-hovercraft-revolution-and-finding-the-right-niche-for-a-technology/ #transportationhacks #originalart #hovercraft #featured #interest

Electric Bike Uses No Electronics, Weird Motor - E-bikes combine a bicycle with a big lithium battery, a speed controller, and a mo... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/09/electric-bike-uses-no-electronics-weird-motor/ #transportationhacks #reedswitchmotor #motor #bike

Pedaling your Mobile Web Server Across the Globe - We tinkerers often have ideas we know are crazy, and we make them up in the most b... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/08/pedaling-your-mobile-web-server-across-the-globe/ #transportationhacks #miniwebserver #raspberrypi #webserver #bicycle #cycling #hosting #bike #ipv4 #ipv6 #ssh #vps

Gas Gauge Upgrade Keeps VW Restoration Classy - Getting every detail perfectly right is often the goal in automotive restorations,... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/04/gas-gauge-upgrade-keeps-vw-restoration-classy/ #transportationhacks #volkswagen #attiny85 #fuelgas #petrol #sender #gauge #servo #vw

Tailwheel Trainer Go-Cart To Avoid Wrecked Planes - Taildraggers remain a popular configuration for small aircraft, but they come with... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/01/tailwheel-trainer-go-cart-to-avoid-wrecked-planes/ #transportationhacks #drivingsimulator #aviation #cart