Ducati's Reasons to be Happy
18 Sep 2014, 14:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / You know how things roll in the world of powersports: the crazier and more dangerous the sport is, the more devout fans of a certain team, sportsman, sportswoman or brand are. Remember how some year...
Why Haters Should Stop Whining about Ferrari’s Turbo Return: Hypocricharging
17 Sep 2014, 16:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Be afraid, be very afraid - according to the Internet commentator population, our motoring world is about to end. Here’s the story, one that has more hypocrisy than petrol: At least until some...
Ignorance Is Killing the Viper, Go Drive One Now!
9 Sep 2014, 15:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / I could say Ferrari has managed to sell just as many LaFerraris as Chrysler has managed to push Vipers. When this happens, you know you’ve got a problem. OK, this is a bit of an exaggeration, ...
Never Too Old to Die
5 Sep 2014, 11:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / To some, the words that will follow might seem plain common sense, a tautology… and it’s true, they are. Still, I believe that it’s also great to remember how fragile we are from ...
Hail the New Supercharged Era
4 Sep 2014, 15:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Maybe I am a bit too eager to see the dawn of a new turbo era, witnessing motorcycle history in the making once more, but I just cannot help it. I will be honest and say that I never understood why ...
The War on Tesla’s Dealerships Is Pointless
1 Sep 2014, 16:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / You might have heard about the dealerships alliance wanting to ban Tesla from selling cars directly to the customers in the US of A. Well, the battle continues, after about 5 years now expanding to ...
Why Using “Organ Donor” as an Insult Makes You the Ultimate Hypocrite
29 Aug 2014, 15:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We’ve all met these guys who believe they are a tad smarter than the rest and feel the need to go heavy on riders… referring to them as “organ donors.” Such pejorative speec...
On Religion-Based Exemptions
26 Aug 2014, 16:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I started thinking more seriously on the matter of religion-based exemptions yesterday, after publishing the article on the Canadian province of Ontario denying an exemption from the helmet law to t...
Where art thou, fast-paced future?
23 Aug 2014, 07:57 UTC · By: Charles Darveight / Flashback from 20 years ago: there we are, riding in the rather underwhelming cars of those days, daydreaming about a better time when we would zoom around in faster, more powerful and safer vehicle...
Are Do-It-All Adventure Bikes Going to Disappear for Good?
20 Aug 2014, 14:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / True adventure bikes are almost a thing which belongs to the past, and whether we like this or not, it matters little. Motorcycle manufacturers have ceased to create and offer the wonderful all-roun...
What Happens to the Recalled BMW R1200RT?
17 Aug 2014, 16:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Finally, the customers who bought the 2014 BMW R1200RT equipped with the Dynamic ESA suspensions have received updates on the status of their recalled bikes. After around three months of riding ban,...
Self-Driving Motorcycles Are Too Silly for Me, Thanks
15 Aug 2014, 14:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / They say the world is changing. It IS. And it has been so since the first dawn in the Universe. We are insignificant compared to the immensity of space, and that’s why changes seem to take pla...
Supercars: Where They Came from and Where They're Going Next
15 Aug 2014, 09:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The worlds "supermodel" and "supercar" have something more in common than their first letters. I think both are beginning to take on looser meanings, but still ensure we men get ...
The Creepy Card That May Save Your Life
12 Aug 2014, 15:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I remember that one of my work mates once saw me printing out a small card and came closer to see what was going on with it. After reading the text on it, the chap looked at me with a rather crept-o...
Did You Regret the First Car You Bought?
8 Aug 2014, 18:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When we're young, us petrolheads rarely think about houses, mistresses, pets or lavish vacations. And that's because all those things seem to pale in comparison to the holy grail of our ex...
And You Thought 1%ers Were Bad...
8 Aug 2014, 11:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Well now, almost each 1%er story has something bad in it, at least that’s what almost 100% of the remaining 99% think. The truth behind this claim depends on each individual’s habits, de...
Why Do Cruiser Commercials Avoid Turns?
6 Aug 2014, 16:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Recently I’ve watched several commercials for some cruisers, including Harley’s new Road Glide, Indian’s all-new Scout, the new Victory Magnum and some older similar machines, and ...
HP, PS and BHP - This Madness Needs to Stop
1 Aug 2014, 14:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Keeping track of the latest car models is a hard job. There's something new to check out or remember every day, as car companies have gotten into the habit of making different flavors of the sa...
Road Rage: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Sides of this Driver Behaviour
25 Jul 2014, 16:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / We've all been in that situation: getting up early, on our way to work when some bozo with a ricer Civic appears out of nowhere, cutting you off on the freeway. Everybody needs to go places by ...
The Twilight of the Bikes? Ride Yours While You Still Can.
23 Jul 2014, 16:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Again and again, with an almost predictable frequency, the industrial world keeps on hearing about a new deadline for the last drop of oil which will be extracted from underneath the planetary soil....