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Sneak peek: Gibbs Quadski gains new presence

The world is waiting to see what the production version of the Gibbs Quadski will be like. Check out this world-first sneak peak of the one-of-a-kind engineering mule

Now that’s an amphibian

We found this homemade “amphibious vehicle” along the side of the road outside of Nashville. Seaworthy? Probably not.

Chick Magnet

Here’s what Gibbs announcement really means

Gibbs officials say that the Quadski it will build will look significantly different than the test vehicle it has shown for several years.

By BRYAN LAVIOLETTE
AUBURN HILLS — The announcement Tuesday that Gibbs Technologies has selected a software firm to help it manage the launch of its vehicle production may sound pretty dry, but there [...]

Amphibious car companies disagree over size of market

Gibbs' Aquada

By BRYAN LAVIOLETTE

Just how big is the market for amphibious cars? Hard to say. Even the major players involved in making them have wildly different thoughts on the subject.

C.A.M.I.: Everything from amphibious buses to high-speed sports cars

The Terra Wind is a luxury recreational vehicle built to shock onlookers when it drives into the water and floats.

By BRYAN LAVIOLETTE

RIDGELAND, S.C. – John Giljam and his wife Julie were tired of the troubles they had with the military LARC amphibious transport vehicle that they used for tours on Hilton Head Island.

Gibbs Quadski: Part ATV and personal watercraft

AUBURN HILLS — What do you get when you cross an all-terrain vehicle with a personal watercraft? A Quadski, of course.

In an exclusive interview at the company’s U.S. headquarters and research facility, Gibbs Technologies Chairman Neil Jenkins said Quadski production will begin in the second or third quarter of 2010, making it the company’s first [...]

High-Speed Amphibious technology could aid first responders

The Gibbs Humdinga was initially developed as a concept for the military. The company is now developing similar vehicles for use by first responders.

You’ve capsized your small boat on a desolate, private lake. No one is around to help, but you manage to get a call out from your cellphone. First responders from the [...]

WaterCar: Big, fast fun

WaterCar Python traveling at high speed.

The WaterCar Gator can cruise at 8 mph.

By Bryan Laviolette

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. — Dave March has been fixing and building boats and cars in his body shop for more than 30 years.

But he wanted to combine his passions for both into one vehicle — an amphibious car.