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Volvo Driver’s Attempt to Cut Traffic Through a Desiccated Riverbed Backfires
Volvo Driver’s Attempt to Cut Traffic Through a Desiccated Riverbed Backfires

17 Feb 2016, 17:41 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / A Volvo XC90 doing a bit of urban exploration through an empty riverbed hits an invisible wall as it tries to climb up a muddy ramp and fails

 
Traffic Incident in Romania Gives a Whole New Meaning to "Hitching a Ride"
Traffic Incident in Romania Gives a Whole New Meaning to "Hitching a Ride"

13 Nov 2015, 18:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / What happens when a paranoid lady freaks out and accelerates into a man? The man clings on to the car's wipers and gets driven for more than a mile, apparentl

 
Dacia Looking to Develop Autonomous Cars and Hybrids
Dacia Looking to Develop Autonomous Cars and Hybrids

3 Nov 2015, 16:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / A cheap hybrid from Dacia sounds perfect (not from the reliability point of view). However, a self-driving cheap car could be a nightmare

 
A Friend Told Us Where Gumball 3000 Checkpoint in Romania Will Be
A Friend Told Us Where Gumball 3000 Checkpoint in Romania Will Be

9 Oct 2015, 09:31 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Every year, the Gumball 3000 has a special checkpoint in each of the cities the drivers stop in. We found where next year's stop will be in Bucharest

 
City in Romania Offered Free Bus Rides for Those Who Read While Commuting
City in Romania Offered Free Bus Rides for Those Who Read While Commuting

19 Aug 2015, 16:02 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Reading is one of the most important things we need to do in order to evolve, we all know that, but it's not everyday you have the time to do it

 
UPDATE: New Renault Laguna Sedan Spied Testing in Romania
UPDATE: New Renault Laguna Sedan Spied Testing in Romania

9 Jun 2015, 09:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This proves that Renault has a test facility in Romania from which it tests upcoming car models. The Laguna 4 will hit dealerships in October from €29,000

 
Romanian Gymkhana Celebrates the 400,000th EcoBoost Made in Romania
Romanian Gymkhana Celebrates the 400,000th EcoBoost Made in Romania

8 Jun 2015, 13:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ford Craiova celebrates the 400,000th EcoBoost made in Romania with a Gymkhana video performed by local rally junior Simone Tempestini

 
Reckless Driver Crashed into by Rider Taking Unnecessary Risks
Reckless Driver Crashed into by Rider Taking Unnecessary Risks

28 May 2015, 14:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Waiting in a line in slow traffic can be a frustrating experience, and some motorists will always try to get ahead even if they take unnecessary risks...

 
Rider Films His Buddy's Flip Crash in Romania
Rider Films His Buddy's Flip Crash in Romania

18 May 2015, 15:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a video showing a nasty front flip crash caused by a driver failing to give way and a rider with poor foresight and braking skills

 
The First Bearings Kart Race Takes Place in Romania
The First Bearings Kart Race Takes Place in Romania

24 Apr 2015, 08:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With "Remember your childhood" as a slogan, several bold Romanian guys try to kick off a bearings kart racing series. Wonder if this will take off and spread...

 
Meanwhile in Romania: Cunning Driver Gets Out of Snow Using Human Magic Body Control
Meanwhile in Romania: Cunning Driver Gets Out of Snow Using Human Magic Body Control

5 Jan 2015, 10:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Let’s face it - driving on a snow-laden road isn’t necessarily easy, not even when you’ve got all-wheel drive and winter-grade rubber. It’s even more of a handful when the ve...

 
Communist Dictator Nicole Ceausescu’s Paykan from the Shah of Iran Is on Sale
Communist Dictator Nicole Ceausescu’s Paykan from the Shah of Iran Is on Sale

3 Dec 2014, 13:19 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / In 1962, the Iranian national auto maker would sell their first locally-produced car, named Paikan. Created under Hillman license, the car would slowly turn into a national emblem thus a rightful gi...

 
Amphibious Dacia Pickup Built by Romanian Naval Students
Amphibious Dacia Pickup Built by Romanian Naval Students

17 Oct 2014, 12:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Every large car company has a small secret it would just love to sweep under the rug and forget about, a car that's neither pleasant to look at nor particularly interesting to drive. For the Ro...

 
Transalpina, Romania's Highest Rideable Road
Transalpina, Romania's Highest Rideable Road

19 Sep 2014, 15:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While many of you may have heard about Transfagarasan, one of the world’s most beautiful roads after the Top Gear chaps rode their supercars on it and their jaws dropped, you’ll be thril...

 
2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 Caught Testing on Transalpina, Dual Headlight Confirmed
2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 Caught Testing on Transalpina, Dual Headlight Confirmed

10 Sep 2014, 15:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Kawasaki was indeed shooting the promo pictures and doing some final road testing for its upcoming 2015 Versys 1000 bike in Romania. Pemotoare has received a frontal spy shot of the new liter-class ...

 
Curvy Women Demand You Buckle Up in Daring Romanian Campaign
Curvy Women Demand You Buckle Up in Daring Romanian Campaign

3 Sep 2014, 12:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Seatbelts came about in the early 50 and since then has saved millions of lives. They're standard features on every vehicle sold across the world and some automakers even offer ones that inflat...

 
Dacia Duster 2-Door Pick-up Prototype Spied in Romania
Dacia Duster 2-Door Pick-up Prototype Spied in Romania

11 Aug 2014, 16:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Since discontinuing the Logan Pick-up a few years ago, the Romanian budget brand Dacia has gone without a sold workhorse. But a recent sighting from the East European country's back roads sugge...

 
Opel Receives Record Order for School Buses from Romanian Government
Opel Receives Record Order for School Buses from Romanian Government

29 Jul 2014, 16:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Opel has won a public bid organized by the Romanian government under which it will built the largest fleet of new school buses in the company's history. The contract is worth €16,2 mill...

 
Mitsubishi Pajero Powered by Wind Turbine Surfaces in Romania
Mitsubishi Pajero Powered by Wind Turbine Surfaces in Romania

30 Jun 2014, 17:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Electric cars are supposed to offer a solution to all of planet Earth's problems, thanks to zero tailpipe emissions. But are they really that green, or does the industrial "effort" to...

 
Ford Might Assemble EcoSport in Romania for European Market
Ford Might Assemble EcoSport in Romania for European Market

26 Jun 2014, 15:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / During the presentation of the all-new Edge, which will go on sale in Europe in 2015, it has been revealed that Ford believes SUVs are the key to future sales growth. According to company data, S...