Amphibious cars have never caught on because none performed well on the road and the water. In the early-2000s, the innovative Aquada managed to solve the performance-related shortcomings of these ...

FLINT JOURNAL — Gibbs Technologies, a British company, hopes to begin marketing the revolutionary amphibious car, the Aquada (pictured above), as early as late 2009. It has established a temporary ...

ORCHARD LAKE, Michgian-- Michigan has already landed Gibbs Technologies' technical center and headquarters, and the state has a good shot at landing one of as many as three factories in which the ...

The Gibbs Aquada, a sports car that retracts its wheels and speeds up to 30 mph on water, is destined for U.S.shores within 18 months. New Zealand entrepreneur Alan Gibbs hopes to sell the amphibious ...

The Aquada from Gibbs Technologies uses an engine-driven jet to propel itself across the water at over 30 mph and with enough power to tow a skier. On land, the three-seat Aquada has a top speed of ...

Remember the Gibbs Aquada, that wild amphibious sports car we test-drove (floated?) a few years back (“‘Wheels Up’ Takes On a Whole New Meaning,” AW, May 17, 2004)? New Zealand entrepreneur Alan Gibbs ...

AUBURN HILLS-- Gibbs Technologies' amphibious car project is in limbo as the company continues to work with federal regulators. Gibbs' car, called the Aquada, is capable of more than 100 mph on land ...

The high-speed land and water vehicle Aquada drives on the River Thames. The vehicle is designed to reach speeds of 100 mph on land and over 30 mph on water and can switch between the two surfaces at ...

The folks in the UK have already had the Gibbs Aquada boat-car for a while, but us Bond-aspirers in the US will have our chance in the first half of 2009. The best news is we won’t have to have Her ...

Volkswagen's range-topping Phaeton equipped with a 6.0-liter 420-hp W12 engine will add a cool $30,000 to the sticker of the maximum luxury people's car. Even at a base price of $95,215, VW notes the ...