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Video: Old Mercedes-Benz Wagon goes drifting

When people think of drifting, they usually picture either hot Japanese imports, like a Nissan Silvia or a Toyota Supra, or powerful American muscle cars, like the Ford Mustang or Chevrolet Camaro.
One Latvian drifter decided to prove everybody wrong, and fitted an old Mercedes-Benz E Class Wagon diesel (W123 generation) with a Scania turbocharger and [...]

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Video: This is what mechanics do with extra airbags

Working in a garage does have its interesting moments, at least judging by a video posted by the guys at Epic Fail.
In it, a group of mechanics decide to put an extra airbag to good work, and see if the device can propel them up in the air. Sadly, even though they work with cars [...]

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IGN charts the best movie car chases, we suggest our own

The video game enthusiasts at IGN also have a soft spot for cars, at least according to their newest best of list, the best movie car chases.
They scoured a huge amount of movies and came up with 15 of the must watch car chases that every petrol head should see. From Matrix Reloaded to Terminator [...]

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Pro tip: Be careful when lifting cars with your own hands (video)

A lot of guys, in their testosterone-filled minds, think they’re the strongest in the world. As such, they want to prove their worth to everyone around them, either to their mates or to the lovely ladies.
This is at least what the guy in the video below wanted. He attempted to lift a car by its [...]

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Fisker Karma’s sexy commercial

Hybrid cars are getting sexier by the day, especially when they get this advertising treatment. Fisker Automotive went on a brim to promote their Karma hybrid, making it appealing to the senses. Want proof? Check out the video below.

This “Designed to make you hot, not the planet” hybrid is no stranger to performance either: it’s [...]

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Check out a few car tuning fails

Tuning. It’s a pretty big subject for a lot of car owners, as many believe keeping your car just the way it rolled off the assembly line isn’t something they want.
As such, we can see a lot of customization going on all over the world. Sadly, some are better than others, and the age-old saying [...]

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Woodword 2010: insane motoring

The Woodward Dream Cruise seems to be a good reason to show off your disturbed sense of automotive passion. Here you’ll find gearheads like no others, because their cars are… at least peculiar and at most simply mind-bending. And I say that not necessarily in a good way.

The best would be not to get [...]

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Ken Block’s Gymkhana Three is out! Watch part one now!

Ken Block’s crew have just released the Gymkhana Three video, but it’s not quite what you’d expect. It’s more of a music video than a classic Ken Block rally car action. I never thought I’d see a rally car in a decor full of such bling, but I guess one lives to learn. The 600 [...]

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Reminder: Ken Block’s Gymkhana Three out today

Who’s ready for some drifting madness?
I know all of you guys are, so I thought you guys might need a friendly reminder that rally driver and stunt man Ken Block will launch his Gymkhana Three video today.
We don’t exactly know when, but the dedicated page already has a few teaser photos showcasing burnt [...]

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Chevrolet Cruze 2011 mixing it up

The engineers over at Chevrolet have decided to exploit the upcoming Cruze’s full potential, so they’ve gone over to the musical side and compiled a beat session like no other. And all that to test the Cruze’s solid materials and finishing touches.
What I don’t like is the brunet engineer trying to be funny. Really, [...]

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