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...INVENTOR Bob Montgomery --AVAILABILITY June 2002, for $5,995 --TO LEARN MORE Visit powerski.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions: Best Of The Rest | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...INVENTOR Stephan Augustin, BMW Design Team --AVAILABILITY Now, for $495 --TO LEARN MORE Visit streetcarver.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions: Best Of The Rest | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...INVENTOR Pivco and Ford --AVAILABILITY Leases for $199 a month --TO LEARN MORE Visit thinkmobility.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions: Best Of The Rest | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...plane...It's a helicopter...Actually, it's a bit of both. The gyroplane, whose concept was first put forward in 1919 by Spanish inventor Juan de la Cierva, has been revived by two Utah-based brothers, David and Jay Groen. They've spent 15 years and some $40 million perfecting a design they hope will provide a cheaper, simpler, safer alternative to the helicopter. No airport is required. Like a helicopter, the gyroplane takes off almost vertically and can fly 330 miles at a cruising speed of 120 m.p.h. Unlike a helicopter, it has a gas turbine-powered propeller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions: Best Of The Rest | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...INVENTOR Groen Bros. Aviation --AVAILABILITY Early 2003, for $749,000 --TO LEARN MORE Visit gbagyros.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions: Best Of The Rest | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

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