Your Next Toy: Introducing The World’s Fastest Flame-Throwing Lawnmower [VIDEO]
Introducing the Mean Mower – one of the most badass garden pruning devices we’ve ever seen. Honda has given their HF2620 Lawn Tractor a bit of a face-lift, turning the old school grass cutter into something of a mechanical beast. With a new chrome chassis body, ATV wheels with bespoke suspension and a 1000cc engine from […]
Take A Look Inside Tesla Motors’ Awesome Robotic Production Line [VIDEO]
Wired had a tour of the plant in Fermont, California that South African CEO and co-founder Elon Musk helped create. The electric Tesla Model S is in production with some 400 vehicles being produced weekly – thanks to “one of the world’s most advanced production lines.”
Is It Possible That Rolls-Royce Has Been Using Sub-Standard Parts And Lying To Its Wealthy Customers?
Two former employees of the English car brand Rolls-Royce have claimed that the company they worked for “cut corners on quality control requirements.” During a US lawsuit the pair said that the firm “routinely used defective parts designated as ‘scrap only.’” According to BBC, the two ex-workers, Thomas McArtor and Keith Ramsey, are challenging the court order that prevents them […]
Sit Down For This One: Introducing The Star Of Transformers 4 – The Pagani Huayra [VIDEO]
The suspense has been weighing on us but finally the latest car to join the line-up for Transformers 4 has been released – and my is it a beauty. Paramount announced on Tuesday that the ‘blood red’ Pagani Huayra will be the new star in Michael Bay’s upcoming film. Bay considers the car that is named after the ancient […]
5 Reasons Why You Actually Need A Bakkie In The City Centre
You’ve been thinking about getting yourself something small – a run around – to suit your urban lifestyle. That’s cool, except that you’ll be limiting your life experiences significantly. You think you don’t need a bakkie, but we have five good reasons why you really do.
7 Days – This Is How You’ll Buy Your Next Car
Buying your new, demo, or pre-owned car tends to have a heck of a lot of missioning involved. Obviously you’re looking for a deal, but you can never really guarantee that you’re getting one – the reason car salespeople are the sales people is because they’re good at selling. Their presence on the show room […]
This MINI Tribute Hotel In Helsinki Is The Real Deal [GALLERY]
If you are a MINI enthusiast and you are visiting Helsinki, then we have the accommodation just for you. The Finnish Klaus K Hotel has provided overboard “Passion for MINI” fans with fully kitted out MINI themed rooms.
This Augmented Reality Car Maintenance App Will Save You Thousands On Car Mechanic Bills [VIDEO]
The tech company has developed an augmented reality car repair app that would be available on an iPad or other tablet. The aim of the app is to eliminate the middle man, no more going to the garage to see what is wrong with your car. Check out the prototype here.
Meanwhile, At Killarney: Drag Racer Leaves Car In Reverse [VIDEO]
We were minding our own business on Monday night when 2oceansviber, Tauriq sent in this video that he shot at Killarney Race Track of a drag racer squaring up on the line… And leaving his car in reverse. Take it away, Tuariq
India’s Road Chiefs Using Beatles ‘Abbey Road’ Cover To Warn Against Jaywalking
Probably one of the most famous pictures and album covers of The Beatles has been used to cut down about 20% of road deaths in Calcutta.
Today’s Viral Video – Toddler Falls Asleep At The Wheel [VIDEO]
This guy films his nephew, Jonah, for almost three minutes, while the kid drives his electric tonka truck…fast asleep. This hilariously cute video was given viral potential as soon as Jonah’s Dad and uncle decided to a.) buy him that car and b.) add some filthy hip-hop to compliment Jonah’s mad skill.
This Car Is Powered By Likes And Tweets #Seriously [VIDEO]
A group of students that study in Kansas City have found a way to use social media to improve education awareness in America – oh and power a car.
People Driving Cars On Two Wheels Is Becoming A Problem In Saudi Arabia [VIDEO]
Just when you thought you had seen it all – Saudi Arabians think it is a good idea to drive their cars sideways. Check out the video here.
Freedom Is Coming: BMW Launches In-Car Music Streaming Service
If you’re sick of hearing the same playlist every single day on the radio and you have a BMW 5-series, then you’re in luck. BMW, together with rara.com, are in business to launch Europe’s first music streaming service, for your car. The “direct-to-car” concept allows BMW 5-Series owners to access 14 million tracks and 200 […]
Aston Martin Has Gone All Out With Its Centenary Celebration Roadster [GALLERY + VIDEO]
This is Aston Martins CC100 Speedster concept car launched to celebrate 100 years of excellence. The Aston Martin Speedster was launched at the Nurburgring race in Germany and the new beauty pays homage to an older model, the Aston Martin DBR1.
Fiat Nails Photobomb Of Volkswagen Head Office On Google Maps Street View [PICS]
Hilarious. The average person uses Google Street view to see where they are going or merely to play around, finding your house on the interwebs and so forth. But Fiat used this amazing form of technology to their advantage – by getting one up on their competitor, Volkswagen. Almost a year ago, a Fiat worker sneakily […]
Spotted: Limited Edition Ferrari 599 GTB 60F1 Alonso In South Africa [GALLERY]
This 375 F1 livery beauty was found in South Africa by car enthusiast Michael Pougnet. The difference with this one is Viglietti (Ferrari dealer in South Africa) had the white details added to the car to make it look like the Ferrari 150 Italia 2 livery, also known as the “Alonso”.
Lamborghini’s New Concept Car – The Egoist [GALLERY]
No need to say more when Lamborghini’s new concept car is called “The Egoist” and based on a cockpit of a fighter jet.
Forget The Jet Pack – The Flying Car Could Happen Sooner Than You Think
We have drones, we have 3D printed everything – the next natural step is get our cars off the ground and into the sky. Terrafugio’s prototype flying car is called The Transition. This car is legal on the streets but has been designed to fly in and out of airports
SA’s Elon Musk Drops Half A Bar To Speed Up Roadworks In LA
He is a billionaire entrepreneur, the co-founder of Tesla and PayPal, and he really, really hates traffic. Yes, we are talking about Elon Musk. In fact, Musk hates traffic so much that he’s just spent $50,000 to fix the problem in Los Angeles.
Hyundai Advert Makes A Punchline Out Of A Botched Suicide Attempt [VIDEO]
Contracted Hyundai advertising agency, Innocean was manadated to create an ad to show off the new ix35’s fairly amazing 100% water emission feature… And they ballsed up. Or did they?
Surf4Cars Teams Up With 2oceansvibe Radio DJ For Epic Adventure
Surf4Cars has teamed up with Film Producer and 2oceansvibe radio personality Susana Kennedy to create a winning combination, which aims to make your dream driving adventure a reality. Susana Kennedy is known for celebrating individuals who follow their dreams and live life to the full, as well as innovators and assisting in making dreams come […]
How To 4×4 Like A Boss [VIDEO]
The sure skill and balls of the driver – who submerges his vehicle completely under water water for a good minute or so, is what gets him into our Boss Hall Of Fame
GoPro: Ken Block Goes Mad In Rally Car Down A Russian Ski Slope [VIDEO]
What do you get when a filmaker, professional rally racer and part time crazy stunt driver and GoPro team up? You get a face melting, ear thumping, cheek shaking, heart racing video like this one.
Giant Graffiti Penis Shuts Down Nürburgring Race Track [PIC]
No matter how old you are, a penis drawing on anything is still hilarious. Take a look at this big guy, spray painted on the Nurburging in Germany.
And The New Fastest Production Car In The World Is…[VIDEO]
WATCH: The “new” fastest car… and it isn’t not the Bugatti Veyron!
This Folding Car Will End Your Parking Problem [VIDEO]
Finding parking is often a nightmare, and chances are when you do manage to find a space it’s a tight squeeze. Of course, parking related issues wouldn’t crop up if our car’s folded up. Which is exactly what the MIT-designed Hiriko Fold electric car does. Director of the MIT Media Lab, Kent Larson says the […]
How The Internet Built A $100 000 Race Car
The Rally Fighter is the first production race car to be designed and built through internet crowdsourcing. The muscly car turned heads as it drove through downtown Austin, flaunting a new, bright orange paint job and steer horns mounted to the grill. John B Rogers, the President of Local Motors – the car company that […]
New R11 Million McLaren P1 Officially Revealed – All The Info And Pics [GALLERY]
It looks as though McLaren couldn’t wait to reveal the master piece that is the P1. One whole week before the scheduled launch of the hypercar, pictures and details of the P1 production version have been released to the press, giving us a detailed look at one of the finest cars to have graced the planet in all […]
Modified MINI Lands Epic 360 Backflip In The Snow [VIDEO]
MINI and Monster joined forces to show up Red Bull with the first unassisted backflip completed by a car. And they pulled it off.