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Auto Sales in China Exceed 1.6 Million in May
Auto Sales in China Exceed 1.6 Million in May

15 Jun 2012, 15:42 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The total number of cars made in China in the month of May was 1.57 million, while total sales accounted for 1.61 million units. This latest production figure marks a 4.66% decrease as of April, but...

 
Another Typical Crash from Russia
Another Typical Crash from Russia

14 Jun 2012, 17:04 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Russian drivers seem to be prone to crashing, and there are so many stereotypes surrounding the Russian people that we don’t know which are based of fact and which are not. These drivers seem ...

 
Audi R8 Vinyl Wrap - Satin White
Audi R8 Vinyl Wrap - Satin White

14 Jun 2012, 16:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It’s easy to confuse the Audi R8 for what it isn’t, but the Germany did a really good job offering a competitive product. Technically, it’s not a supercar at least not as a 4.2-lit...

 
BMW M3 Matte Chrome Wrap
BMW M3 Matte Chrome Wrap

14 Jun 2012, 14:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What, matte chrome, what sort of metal is that? Silver? No, it’s more like quicksilver, or the color of the old shifting terminators. This is a very strong statement for a car to make, but for...

 
In Russia Guardrails Are Redundant
In Russia Guardrails Are Redundant

11 Jun 2012, 16:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It’s no secret that Russian road manners are among the worst in the world. It seems that everybody is angry at everybody else and they’re just waiting for the right moment to snap. The d...

 
Russian Truck Sandwich
Russian Truck Sandwich

11 Jun 2012, 15:45 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Trucks are extremely dangerous on the road, as we’ve shown you before, more than once. They are dangerous to passenger cars as well as each other. They have limited visibility, poor brakes whe...

 
Car Crashing Into Bus Is Met With Enthusiasm in Russia
Car Crashing Into Bus Is Met With Enthusiasm in Russia

8 Jun 2012, 20:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / People in Russia crash into each other - a lot! So much so, that they seem to enjoy seeing such events, now. In this video, a car crashes into a bus, tipping it over, in a very violent fashion, as t...

 
In Russia, Houses Hit Cars
In Russia, Houses Hit Cars

8 Jun 2012, 08:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We have to start by telling you that this doesn't necessarily take place in Russia, but somewhere in the former Soviet Union. Now that we've got that sorted out, let's move on to the ...

 
Russian Guy Buys Fast Food in a Tank
Russian Guy Buys Fast Food in a Tank

7 Jun 2012, 08:14 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This is by far the coolest and most amusing thing we’ve seen in a while, now. This guy (FPS Russia) usually demonstrates the power of all sorts of weapons in a Russian accent, but in the ...

 
Some Parking Spots Are Very Difficult to Get Out Of
Some Parking Spots Are Very Difficult to Get Out Of

6 Jun 2012, 17:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that there’s an acute shortage of space in the area where these small white random-looking cars are parked. So much so that they have been parked on the flatbed of a truck. Okay, s...

 
Kids On Motorbike Misjudge Gap Between Cars in Traffic
Kids On Motorbike Misjudge Gap Between Cars in Traffic

6 Jun 2012, 16:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It’s not like riding a two-wheeled vehicle is safe, but it can be made considerably safer, not by using a helmet or protective gear (unlike these guys, you should always wear some) but by payi...

 
Camel Spotted in Russian Traffic
Camel Spotted in Russian Traffic

6 Jun 2012, 13:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We would have understood somewhat if a camel was spotted in Saudi Arabia or Iran, but this is clearly some sort of ex-soviet country, looking at those pipes that go over the road instead of under it...

 
Talking on the Phone - Even More Dangerous in Russia
Talking on the Phone - Even More Dangerous in Russia

6 Jun 2012, 13:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / I’m sure we’re all aware aware of the fact that talking on the mobile phone while driving is very distracting and it often leads to horrible accidents. However, in Russia, it’s eve...

 
Car Squashed by Truck in Russia
Car Squashed by Truck in Russia

6 Jun 2012, 13:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / One of the biggest dangers of driving anywhere in the world is the fact that vehicle sizes have now have extremes at both ends. For example, a crash between a Suzuki Wagon R and a truck would be dev...

 
Invisible Driver in Pick-Up Rams Prius
Invisible Driver in Pick-Up Rams Prius

5 Jun 2012, 15:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Russia is a unique place and some of the events captured on camera are frankly very odd. Take this pick-up driver, for instance. What driver in the pick-up I hear you say? Exactly. The white pick...

 
Sudden U-Turn Ends Badly for Lada Driver
Sudden U-Turn Ends Badly for Lada Driver

5 Jun 2012, 12:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Traffic, especially in major cities, needs to be fluid and uninterrupted by people not abiding the by rules. We admit that some traffic laws are of no real use in the real world and just sound good ...

 
Extreme Tram Accident in Russia
Extreme Tram Accident in Russia

4 Jun 2012, 15:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Russians really seem to enjoy drifting their trams and it has happened more than once, as you can see in this video. We wonder what else goes on in Russia when the cameras aren’t rolling, beca...

 
Plane Randomly Lands on Russian Highway
Plane Randomly Lands on Russian Highway

4 Jun 2012, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There you are just casually driving on a Russian highway, which has only two lanes and from nowhere a plane lands. Now, emergency landings are nothing new in this world, but only thanks to the fa...

 
Russian Women Leave Station with Gas Pump Attached
Russian Women Leave Station with Gas Pump Attached

4 Jun 2012, 12:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Men are too dreadfully bitter about women driving... for a reason. Just because some female drivers are doing a better job than others and creating a better name, doesn’t mean we can forget st...

 
The Original Russian Gangsta Van
The Original Russian Gangsta Van

4 Jun 2012, 12:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Hydraulics were in fashion up until the mid-90s, but apparently such trends reach Russia two decades too late. However, the van in this video doesn’t really have any system to make it bounce l...