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Mazda Shinari concept showcases the new Kodo design language

Mazda surprised everyone yesterday when it showcased a brand new concept, which will pave the way for future production models.
The Mazda Shinari concept debuts a new design language for the Japanese company, called Kodo. It is an evolution of the previous Nagare styling, and basically translates into the ’soul of motion’.
The new concept showcases some [...]

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Video: BMW X5 goes stunting … and fails

For some inexplainable reason, one BMW X5 owner thought that his SUV would be perfect to attempt a stunt jump.
As such, he made a dirt ramp, and tried to jump the heavy German offroader, as well as barrel roll it in midair.
Needless to say, it all ended pretty badly for the car, which at least [...]

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Video: Tata Nano burns in India, joins the Audi R8 and Ferrari 458 Italia

It seems that the world’s cheapest car, the Tata Nano, has something in common with the Audi R8 or Ferrari 458 Italia supercars.
What’s that you ask? They’re all extremely fire-prone and flammable, at least judging by recent events.
A new Tata Nano fire was reported last week in India, with the diminutive car bursting into [...]

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How do you learn to ride a bike?

You put training wheels on it, of course!
That’s at least what one ingenious bike owner decided, in order to help him keep his machine under control and balanced all the time.
We’re not so sure this whole contraption is street legal, but you have to admire his dedication. Hopefully, when he grows up, he’ll be able [...]

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Jeremy Clarkson’s lawn decoration: a Jet Fighter

When you’re Jeremy Clarkson, nothing is too much when it comes to the love for insane engines and mind-blowing speed. The Top Gear presenter is known for having, more than once, disturbed the peace of the little, quiet neighborhood in Oxfordshire. No, he hasn’t done it by turning up the music, but by driving a [...]

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Transformers 3 on set in Detroit and Chicago

The filming for the Transformers 3 movie are in full development and we can’t wait to see all the car-transforming, blowing-up-everything, robot-fighting action! Sneak peeks from the movie sets have toured the Internet and we want to share them with you.
Here’s a picture of the Transformers 3 set on the old Packard Plant in Detroit:

And [...]

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Top Gear game to be featured on iPad and mobile phones

As a dedicated Top Gear fan, it is my duty to report that iPhone and iPad owners are in for a treat! By the end of the year, we’ll have a Top Gear game that will invade the world of gaming and auto enthusiasts! No one knows how the game will look like, feel like [...]

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For the paranoid: the USA government could be tracking your car via GPS

The guys over at Zercustoms bring us an interesting piece of news. They say that “a North American court has decided the Government is allowed to track you car via GPS.” Moreover, the decision means that:
“A Police officer is allowed the approach your car and install a GPS on it if it’s parked in [...]

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WRC 2010 game trailer

Today we want to share with a you a trailer from the upcoming WRC 2010 game who is due sometime this fall. This particular trailer shows off the potential of the Citroen WRC race car in the first stage of the Portugal rally in Career Mode.
Although the graphical component is not as good as Gran [...]

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A man’e ego makes him drive an extra 276 miles/year a study shows

A man’s ego is not something to be tampered with. As head of the pack, its his decision to set the course when traveling and any interference will make him anxious and irritable. I bet you’ve all been at least once in a car with a man that simply won’t ask for directions, because he [...]

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