Hovercrafts are the platypus of the transportation world, borrowing parts and principles from wildly divergent sources and mashing them together into something that physically functions but rarely ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Michael Mercier, founder and CEO of battery-electric hovercraft maker VonMercier, was a teenager, he had a monthly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hovercrafts aren’t typically described as high-end, but VonMercier is hoping to change that. The US outfit, which is helmed by ...

National Manufacturing Week (NMW) attendees will be able to "Innovate Eight Ways in 4 Days!" with eight shows running concurrently. More than 1,000 exhibitors, 300 conference sessions, and 400 ...

These days, it’s pretty cheap and easy to build your own little RC hovercraft. [ValRC] demonstrates just that with a hovercraft build that is surprisingly nimble, and fast to boot. The build started ...

Hovercraft might not have caught on big with the public, yet. But who wouldn’t want to glide around across ice, water, highways, and fields in the ultimate low-level flying machine? Well, if you have ...

Hideyasu Ito runs the Micro Hovercraft Laboratory, where he showcases his four-bubble hovercraft. The video features a ride ...

If we are to believe many science fiction movies, one day throngs of people wearing skin-tight silver spandex jumpsuits will be riding around on hovercraft. Hovercraft haven’t really taken the world ...

To enhance the water transportation system in Lagos State, a United Kingdom (U.K.) firm carried out a trial of hovercraft on Lagos waterways at the weekend. Hovercraft is an amphibious boat-like ...