Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Michael Mercier, founder and CEO of battery-electric hovercraft maker VonMercier, was a teenager, he had a monthly ...

MAKING NEWS AT THIS HOUR. THIS WAS JUST MINUTES AGO ON HAMPTON BEACH. TAKE A LOOK. CREWS SENT OFF A HOVERCRAFT THAT MADE AN IMPROMPTU PIT STOP ON THE SHORE YESTERDAY. A CREW OF CANADIANS MADE THE ...

A futuristic vehicle dubbed 'the Bugatti of hovercrafts' is nearing its testing phase. The Mercier-Jones hovercraft is designed to cruise along on both land and water on a cushion of air at speeds up ...

When you think of a vehicle that can do it all- water, land, ice, snow and more- the hovercraft often comes to mind. And while they might not be ubiquitous, hovercraft catch the imagination of many a ...

(CBS/CNET) - You're probably familiar with the concept of the hovercraft, an inflatable craft that glides over land and water on a cushion of air. Now add wings, a sweet yellow and black paint scheme, ...

The largest hovercraft to run from Southsea to Ryde once used to carry passengers across the Solent has been sold and will be ...

Personal hovercraft have never been as popular as ATVs or powerboats, but Michael Mercier is on a mission to change that. By day, he designs paper shredders. But with a lot of hard work, some ...