El Orbitron Perdido Ed almost got his wish about the Orbitron never surfacing-it didn't for more than 40 years. Roth and his cars virtually vanished from the scene in 1970 when he closed his ...

Overall, Orbitron employs 250 people, the majority of them in Florida. The company provides data processing, engineering, management consulting, and computer-aided design and manufacturing services.

In a high-stakes arena clash, ORBITRON faces off against the most destructive contenders in competitive robot fighting. This video highlights the design strengths, tactical performance, and survival ...

Built six decades ago by the one-and-only Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, the Orbitron is a priceless work of custom car art that has been found and restored after seemingly vanishing for decades. Born in ...

So the Orbitron soon made way for the attention paid the Surfite. In Tony Thacker's book Hot Rods by Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, Roth says only, "I sold the Orbitron to some dude in Texas." ...

When Roth first rolled out the Orbitron for its debut in 1964, it proved a bit of a failure at shows. According to Roth, he attributed the “failure” of the car as being due to the fact that ...

In this climactic final battle, the destructive force of TOMBSTONE is met by ORBITRON’s tactical build and defensive structure. Watch as this high-energy showdown determines which machine ...

Finding a battered Orbitron, one of Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's most iconic custom cars, in Mexico is like finding JD Salinger slumped over a bottle of Mescal in a Tijuana speakeasy. The 1964 product of ...