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The Longest Traffic Jam in History – 12 Days, 62-Mile-Long
The Longest Traffic Jam in History – 12 Days, 62-Mile-Long

14 Jul 2012, 12:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Thousands of drivers ended up spending no more, no less than 12 days and nights under the clear sky after getting stuck on a Chinese highway

 
High-Speed Chases: Twisted Metal, Wrecked Cars and Adrenaline
High-Speed Chases: Twisted Metal, Wrecked Cars and Adrenaline

1 Jul 2012, 08:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With so many high-performance vehicles around these days, almost every car enthusiast hopes to jump behind the wheel and push the pedal to the metal. But at the same time, Big Brother tends to becom...

 
Most Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked: Part 3
Most Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked: Part 3

30 Jun 2012, 07:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Hello there, fellow riders and fellow readers. Thanks for checking back with us this week for the third part of the myth-debunking endeavor we've started. The first two episodes dealt with ...

 
Most Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked: Part 2
Most Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked: Part 2

23 Jun 2012, 11:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We have to debunk this myth about motorcycles since it's not only old but also very dangerous and it does more bad than good to you and your bike

 
The Future Begins Today: Car-Powered Households
The Future Begins Today: Car-Powered Households

16 Jun 2012, 12:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It's no surprise that hybrids and electric cars are slowly taking control of the automotive industry, although enthusiasts struggle to keep them away and continue to enjoy the fresh breeze of.....

 
Most Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked: Part 1
Most Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked: Part 1

8 Jun 2012, 15:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've all heard various myths about riding a motorcycle long before we got our driving licenses for doing that, but most of them are not real

 
Chinese Clones - The Story of Soulless and Affordable Cars
Chinese Clones - The Story of Soulless and Affordable Cars

4 Jun 2012, 08:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The recession is over, automakers are back on their feet and yet, China remains one of the most, if not the most, important auto markets in the whole world. The reasons are many, but we won'...

 
World Records – The Longest Sea Bridge in the World
World Records – The Longest Sea Bridge in the World

20 May 2012, 10:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / China is currently the number one car market for many manufacturers out there and it’s no wonder why this is happening. It was one of the few countries that managed to smile in front of the re...

 
Motorcycle Airbags
Motorcycle Airbags

11 May 2012, 19:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ever since motorcycles were invented, they have been looked at like some of the most dangerous vehicles to be found on the open roads. Despite pretty much anything a rider could say to "defend&...

 
Kahn Factory Visit - Behind the Tuning Scenes
Kahn Factory Visit - Behind the Tuning Scenes

9 May 2012, 11:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / What Does Car Customization Really Mean? The automotive industry has come an incredibly long way since the car was invented over 125 years ago, but the automakers still haven’t managed to c...

 
Google Street View Cars, a Closer Look Under the Hood
Google Street View Cars, a Closer Look Under the Hood

29 Apr 2012, 07:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It’s almost a cliche, but we all know that Google is no longer just a search engine company and the Mountain View giant is now involved in what can very well be considered revolutionary projec...

 
Just for Laughs - Women Behind the Wheel
Just for Laughs - Women Behind the Wheel

15 Apr 2012, 09:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It’s Easter time and although we all want to spend some quality time with our families, we still can’t forget about our strong passion for cars, the only reason why some of us wake up ea...

 
Gymkhana - Drifting and Hooning Cocktail
Gymkhana - Drifting and Hooning Cocktail

5 Apr 2012, 16:23 UTC · By: Alexandru Ungureanu / Gymkhana is a complex and memory-based motorsport competition, with the events being timed and / or speed races that take place on courses with numerous obstacles such as barrels, cones or tires. Th...

 
Street Racing - Tuned Cars and Adrenaline, Police Lights and Death
Street Racing - Tuned Cars and Adrenaline, Police Lights and Death

1 Apr 2012, 15:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The passion for car racing is definitely one of the things that make the automotive industry so fascinating. For both car enthusiasts and manufacturers from all over the world, that is. While som...

 
Navajo Bridge - Crossing the Grand Canyon by Car
Navajo Bridge - Crossing the Grand Canyon by Car

18 Mar 2012, 19:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Grand Canyon is undoubtedly one of the main attractions in the world and statistics come to support such a statement: more than five million people visit it each year. The so-called Grand Canyon...

 
Hollywood Female Celebrities and Their Hot Rides
Hollywood Female Celebrities and Their Hot Rides

4 Mar 2012, 16:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It's no secret that women aren't exactly the best drivers on the planet and although there are a few exceptions out there (hello Danica Patrick, we hope you're fine!), men still belie...

 
Tokyo's Dinosaur Bridge, a Contemporary Godzilla
Tokyo's Dinosaur Bridge, a Contemporary Godzilla

18 Feb 2012, 16:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Japan has always been one of the countries that rolled out top-notch technologies and not necessarily in the automotive industry, although we all agree that Japanese car manufacturers are still crea...

 
History of Police Lights and Sirens: The Terrifying Duo that Scares Away Criminals
History of Police Lights and Sirens: The Terrifying Duo that Scares Away Criminals

4 Feb 2012, 18:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We all have to deal with the long arm of the law some day, it's just a matter of time. Whether you're pulled over for speeding or an officer yells at you to wait on the side walk and let t...

 
The Dakar Rally – Redefining Physical Prowess and Technical Performance
The Dakar Rally – Redefining Physical Prowess and Technical Performance

23 Jan 2012, 01:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While most car enthusiasts agree that Formula 1 is the apogee of motor racing, there’s one competition that really sends shivers down your spine. Called “The Dakar Rally” but also ...

 
Oresund Bridge – Half-Tunnel, Half-Bridge and a Bonus Artificial Island
Oresund Bridge – Half-Tunnel, Half-Bridge and a Bonus Artificial Island

8 Jan 2012, 16:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It goes without saying that road infrastructure is a contributing factor to what people call these days “the passion of driving”. And it's pretty much obvious that every car aficion...