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 ...

When Michael Mercier, founder and CEO of battery-electric hovercraft maker VonMercier, was a teenager, he had a monthly subscription to Boys’ Life. “It was the kind of magazine where you could get ...

The Northwestern University student chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) wasted no time getting off the ground. Less than a year after its launch, the student group designed ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A company called VonMercier has built a new luxury hovercraft aimed at thrill-seekers wanting something different with hypercar looks. Like any other hovercraft, it’s capable of floating over land and ...