Go-karts have always held a special place in the hearts of gearheads and tinkerers. These unique vehicles appeal to techies and DIYers for various reasons. For some, go-karts remind them of happier ...

Does your kid love Mario Kart or have a need for speed? If they’re ready to go for a spin, they may ask you for their very own go kart. Go karts let young riders experience being behind the wheel of a ...

Connecticut-based startup LiquidPiston announced today that they have built a small, compact engine that is powerful enough to drive a go-kart. Their X-mini engine weighs just 4 pounds and has three ...

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[Colin Furze] is at it again. This time he’s built a freaking jet-engine powered go kart. In case you’re not familiar with [Mr. Furze], he’s no stranger to building high-speed vehicles, like the ...

MIDDLETOWN, Md. (WUSA9) -- If you're looking for an adrenaline rush (and possibly a few broken bones) in a last-minute Christmas gift, there's a jet-engine powered go-kart up for sale in Maryland.

The whine of a jet engine is unmistakable, and your brain is accustomed to matching up the sound to an aircraft flying overhead. Imagine looking to the sky when you hear it and realizing that it’s ...

Here's one that's sure to make Toad weep, even if he's toting a golden mushroom or two. In a bid to make every Mario Kart (or speed demon) freak's dream come true, a bloke in Inverness has concocted a ...

WASHINGTON -- Briggs & Stratton Corp. is recalling about 160,000 engines used in go-karts because of possible fuel spills and was fined $400,000 for not promptly reporting the problem, the U.S.