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Tug of War Between VW Touareg V10 and Chevy Silverado Has Predictable Outcome
Tug of War Between VW Touareg V10 and Chevy Silverado Has Predictable Outcome

30 Dec 2012, 11:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Doing a tug of war looks like it`s a lot of fun, especially when the vehicles involved are very different, and even just before the start, you sill have no idea which way it will go – literall...

 
Failed Dune Jumping Maneuver Proves Solidity of Toyota FJ Cruiser
Failed Dune Jumping Maneuver Proves Solidity of Toyota FJ Cruiser

27 Dec 2012, 09:32 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If you lived in or near the desert, in a country where petrol is extremely cheap and off-roaders are plentiful, would you not try dune jumping? Of course you would, but you would never want to end u...

 
Fiat Panda Monster Truck Explained - Stars in Italian Ad
Fiat Panda Monster Truck Explained - Stars in Italian Ad

10 Dec 2012, 09:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We recently posted a short video showing a full-sized monster truck version of the all-new Fiat Panda Trekking 4x4. It showed the Panda monster being driven around in a mountainous area, without giv...

 
All Future Jaguars Will Have Optional All-Wheel Drive
All Future Jaguars Will Have Optional All-Wheel Drive

3 Dec 2012, 08:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / All-wheel drive is a really sought-after option, in any kind of car, these days, and it has become a very important selling point, especially in the executive sector and above. Now, according to aut...

 
Isuzu Motorsport Prepares D-Max for 2013 Dakar Rally
Isuzu Motorsport Prepares D-Max for 2013 Dakar Rally

21 Nov 2012, 10:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Isuzu might not have had much luck selling cars in America, but they haven’t given up on their claim to fame. Their motorsport division has built a the most spectacular and powerful D-Max pick...

 
Bigfoot Monster Truck Goes Electric
Bigfoot Monster Truck Goes Electric

16 Nov 2012, 16:23 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Electric power is rapidly spreading through all forms of motorized sport. Who would have though five years ago that we would have an electric version of F1 (sort of), as well as so many performance ...

 
Inexperienced Drivers Ruin Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Inexperienced Drivers Ruin Mercedes-Benz G-Class

8 Nov 2012, 15:03 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The difficult kind of off-roading should never be attempted by the inexperienced, or those who have only driven a car on the road. Purpose-built off-roaders, such as the 1980s version of the G-Class...

 
Suzuki Reveals Swift 4x4 Outdoor
Suzuki Reveals Swift 4x4 Outdoor

18 Oct 2012, 14:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Suzuki Swift is one of the most capable cars in its class, yet it is strangely underrated and largely ignored by most buyers. It could even be called unique in the sector, as it is the only car ...

 
UAZ 4x4 Crashes Into Flatbed Truck Carrying Smaller Truck
UAZ 4x4 Crashes Into Flatbed Truck Carrying Smaller Truck

5 Oct 2012, 12:04 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We often wonder whether or not some Russian drivers simply want to crash into one another, as sometimes it seems like the only logical explanation. The speeds at which these crashes take place are n...

 
Old Mercedes S-Class Gets the Monster Truck Treatment
Old Mercedes S-Class Gets the Monster Truck Treatment

1 Sep 2012, 10:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We have seen lots of odd choices for modified cars, such as this V8-powered classic Fiat 500, but this one is easily more interesting. It is a Mercedes-Benz S-Class W126 - one of the best looking ol...

 
Polaris Buggy Turned into 640 HP V8 Monster Truck
Polaris Buggy Turned into 640 HP V8 Monster Truck

3 Aug 2012, 10:02 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It’s really nice when people with ingenuity turn something that is relatively ordinary (a buggy) into something very special - a V8-powered monster truck. A company called High Lifter has take...

 
2012 Mitsubishi Pajero/Shogun Introduced in the UK
2012 Mitsubishi Pajero/Shogun Introduced in the UK

28 Oct 2011, 12:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mitsubishi’s British division is introducing the new model year (2012) Shogun (you might be more familiar with the Pajero designation) to the market this week, with the vehicle bringing modera...

 
Vygor Opera SUV Coupe Launched
Vygor Opera SUV Coupe Launched

10 Oct 2011, 12:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Not to long ago, an Italian carmaker called Vygor released a teaser for an upcoming model that was supposed to be a sportscar. Now, the vehicle, dubbed Vygor Opera, has been officially revealed and ...

 
The Perfect SUV
The Perfect SUV

24 Sep 2011, 19:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The first corner approaches... do I carry enough speed over what my survival instinct is telling me to so that I'll get enough downforce? Are my tires warm enough in order for me to approach th...

 
2012 Toyota Tacoma Pricing Released
2012 Toyota Tacoma Pricing Released

7 Sep 2011, 19:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2012 Toyota Tacoma, a vehicle that is set to arrive in showroom this month, will have a starting price of $16,875 (you can add a $810 delivery tax), a price which can be translated into a $510 i...

 
New smart roadster Prepares to Hit Showrooms in 2012
New smart roadster Prepares to Hit Showrooms in 2012

22 Jul 2011, 13:06 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The smart roadster is coming “fast and mad”. We were tempted to say “fast and furious”, but let’s not forget that it is still a smart. Let's admit that the new roa...

 
Cosworth Impreza STI CS400 to Attack Cholmondeley Pageant of Power
Cosworth Impreza STI CS400 to Attack Cholmondeley Pageant of Power

4 Jul 2011, 18:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Subaru just can’t wait for the upcoming Cholmondeley Pageant of Power, a celebration of power and speed, as the Japanese carmaker is willing to use the event to threaten supercars with its Cos...

 
New Ford Ranger Ready for Some Serious Off-Road Action
New Ford Ranger Ready for Some Serious Off-Road Action

12 Apr 2011, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having introduced the new Ranger as an affordable off roader for the global masses, Ford is keeping itself busy by doing exactly what it did with all its recent models: popularize every inch of it a...

 
Skoda To Power the Rallye Sunseeker
Skoda To Power the Rallye Sunseeker

3 Feb 2011, 18:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Skoda’s British division is strengthening its connection with the rallying world, as the company is set to become the Official Vehicle Partner of the Rallye Sunseeker. The event, which is sche...

 
Nissan Got Attacked by Spaniards
Nissan Got Attacked by Spaniards

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Tudorache / Several hundred people protested in front of Nissan's Madrid headquarters because of the company's intention to lay off staff at its plant. The same thing happened in Barcelona on Tuesday....