The first official words are finally out on the now infamous crash that took Paul Walker's life, and it seems it was due to speed. These words come from an anonymous source within the police department, and while the final verdict is still not out, the culprit seems to be "speed, and speed alone". Paul Walker crash To make it...
While the young pop singer Justin Bieber might have a strong following, mostly among teen girls, the very thought of him replacing Paul Walker in the Fast & Furious 7 movie drew a lot of hate from people worldwide. Thankfully, Universal Pictures has now confirmed that he will NOT be getting any role in the sequel. Justin Bieber Fast &...
Not all of the motorists afford to buy a brand new vehicle for lack of funds, but there are plenty options even for those people. The latest comes from Carvana, that came up with a very neat idea. Carvana If you ever bought an used car before, you know the risks involved with the purchase. Not only will you have...
Some time ago, Europe decided that the CO2 emission standards were a bit too permissive and said that by 2020 all car makers should cut down on them. Ever since that day, a few car makers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz argued that was close to impossible, while Volkswagen was well underway to reaching the target. CO2 Emissions Still, considering that...
There are a lot of track cars out there, but they are not quite as prominent as other vehicles, with only a few really making a worldwide impression. Still, many are quite good, and a few are even street legal, like the more popular Ariel Atom. Project Dragon A newcomer to this party is the so called Project Dragon, a...
These past few days, the internet and not only has been flooded by various news regarding the crash and death of Paul Walker, star of the Fast and Furious series. And if there is a thing we can be sure of, is that a lot of people will try to cash in on the tragedy of the actor. Paul Walker...
Ever since the Dark Knight trilogy hit the movie theaters, its great success managed to spill over in pretty much every industry, car making included. And while we have seen a lot of builds based on the Batmobile (or rather tank), this golf cart has to be one of the best out there. Batman Golf Cart There are a couple...
Wimmer RS released official details on their special tuning kit for the KTM X-BOW GT. The Austrian model gets a power boost from the stock 285 horsepower and 420Nm of torque to a total of 435 horses and 500Nm of torque. With such resources, the 2.0-liter petrol engine makes the 0-100 km/h sprint possible in 3,3 seconds with a top...
If we are to talk about world renowned and even respected car news presenters, then the guys from Top Gear could be considered somewhat the authority. And as much as we might like their reviews and test drives, one thing that always draws us back to their show is all the shenanigans they are up to. Top Gear Presenters In...
While most bikers will retain the all too familiar life on two wheels, some feel the need for one more wheel. Those trikes, while a bit controversial, have some advantages over the traditional hogs, and there is a good enough following that building them makes sense. Ferrari-Inspired Trike Recently, the guys from Hooligans Customs released a real interesting unit into...
Brilliance has seen an increased media attention since it started its collaboration with the Bavarian car maker, BMW. But even the fame it got from piggy-backing on BMW's good name can't save the Chinese manufacturer from downplaying the name of their new city car. Brilliance CaCa With this latest city car, car maker Brilliance went with the name of CaCa,...
Every anniversary deserves a celebration, and one that involves one of the car making industry's giants should be interesting to say the least. With 90 years under the belt of BMW's Motorrad, Atelier Ruby decided to offer special edition helmets. Atelier Ruby Helmet With three models to choose from, the full face Castle model, the open face Pavillon and the...
Going down the street at 80 km/h in a one ton steel box is quite the responsibility, and it is just normal that it should be regulated. That is done via a more or less rigorous learning system (depending on the country) at the end of which you are awarded with a license to drive a car, provided you pass...
The German Autobahn is a worldwide landmark for drivers and car enthusiasts for one simple reason: some portions don't have a speed limit. It seems that the Australians want to provide the fans with an alternative, in the form of their Stuart highway. Stuart Highway Starting in February, 2014, the speed limit of the portion between Alice Springs and Barrow...
In many countries, the military budgets heavily outweighs many other domains, making for a lot of research and development. In fact, much of the technology we take for granted in our cars today have a military origin, and with time passing, as military tech get outdated, they are released to the general populace. Polaris MV860 ATV So, what is the...
There are a select few people in the world that have enough money to actually afford anything, or almost anything. And because some things are unique, they are that much more valuable for them, even if just because it's exclusive. F1 License Plate One such item resides in Afzal Kahn's possession, in the form of the single F1 British license...
There are plenty events that put cars head to head, and not just performance wise. The Pebble Beach is one such event, and there are a few car makers that wait for it just to showcase their new products. Galpin GTR1 Galpin Auto Sports seized the opportunity and revealed their GTR1 concept car. They say it is "a vision of...
There are plenty of ways to go about navigating rough terrain, and if the motorized version is the choice for you, then the RZR XP1000 Gymkhana is the way to go. The Polaris is a real off-road monster that manages to take pretty much every strong point of a sand buggy and take it to the extreme. Polaris RZR XP1000...
All WRC competitors were accustomed with the idea that they will get to choose between three different tires providers for the next year’s competition. Nevertheless, plans have changed a little bit, with the Italian manufacturer, Pirelli, announcing the intention to register as official supplier. The information came from Jarmo Mahonen, FIA Rally Director, who stated that Pirelli will join the...
The internet is already full of news on the revolutionary Google glass gadget. In essence, the Google glass is a tech device that will bring you pretty much everything that a smartphone will, and with the advantage of the glass form. Google Glass With the device not even released yet, UK is making strides towards banning they use when driving....
