Complaints were filed and the ASA responded Safety systems. There isn’t one modern car out there that doesn’t have them, to some extent. Volkswagen, like many fellow carmakers, offers such…
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Watch a BMW M2 Competition laser-pop 79 balloons in 60 seconds
A world record performance, no less It’s hard to be a new car nowadays. People aren’t just impressed in your capabilities as a car, people want more. People want to…
Curious how the Aston Martin V8 Cygnet drives?
You’ve come to the right place This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed had it all, including a Frankenstein-y Cygnet which Aston Martin saw fit to equip with a V8. The…
Dwarf cars must be the cutest vehicular concept known to mankind
It all started half a century ago with a crafty young man In 1965, a boy named Ernie Adams wanted to build a car for himself, so he started sacrificing…
See how many times Tom Cruise broke his bones during MI Fallout filming
The answer is once. It seems enough, though, isn’t it? The next Mission Impossible installment is ready to go public August 3, 2018, so now seems like a proper moment…
The Formula 1 logistics between the races is a chaotic ballet
Scheduling is made in excruciating detail Besides the human element — that still gives them that spectacle vibe — sports have become more and more exact sciences. Everything is calculated,…
Pristine 1977 Ford Bronco gets Jay Leno’s approval
“It’s fun to drive a totally stock car” – Jay Leno A bone-stock 1977 Ford Bronco gets its 15 minutes (they’re 32, in fact) of fame inside Jay Leno’s garage….
Watch stuntman drive Range Rover Sport SVR on two wheels on Goodwood’s hillclimb course
He set a world record for the fastest mile traveled on two wheels If you’re a fan of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, you’re no stranger to Terry Grant, a…
Here are all the cars that won Le Mans 24h
Also, a facile way to spot trends Can you believe the Le Mans 24h endurance series had its inaugural race way back in 1923? It’s the oldest active motorsport, a…
Watch Travis Pastrana pulling some crazy Evel Knievel tribute stunts
He topped two of America’s most beloved daredevil records We’re progressing so rapidly (technologically, not emotionally) that we forget how simply mesmerizing a live TV stunt can be. Luckily, Travis…