Rich Chinese Millennials Are Now “Falling Out of Cars” in Latest Viral Challenge
22 Oct 2018, 13:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / New trend called “Falling stars” or “Flaunt your wealth” sees millennials stage falls out of expensive rides, to flaunt their wealth on social media
Teen Hospitalized After Jumping Out of Moving Car for #InMyFeelings Challenge
2 Aug 2018, 08:38 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Anna Worden fell and hit her head, is now re-learning how to walk after July 23 injury. She warns others off the Drake-inspired challenge
Stop Jumping Out of Moving Cars For That #InMyFeelings Challenge
18 Jul 2018, 09:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Drake’s song inspires new meme, also known as the #KekeChallenge or #DoTheShiggy; then, it turns dangerous with new spin of doing it from a moving car
British Rugby Star Owen Farrell Allows Himself to Be Beaten by an Evoque
12 Jun 2017, 11:05 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / When a brand asks you to play in a promotional video for one of its products that involves a head-to-head challenge, it's self-implied that you will lose
Oh, the Wonderful Innocence of Kids and the Guilty Pleasure of Exploiting It
7 Sep 2016, 15:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / You'd think the game of "can you do this inside my Tesla while it accelerates?" would get old after all this time, but throw in some kids and it's fun again
Deep Ocean Exploration Receives $7 Million Incentive from X Prize and Shell
15 Dec 2015, 17:17 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The fact that we know so little about what's hidden deep within our planet's oceans should be bothering us more than the lack of response from aliens
Top Gear SUVs from Series 22 Finale Exhibited at Beaulieu World of Top Gear
1 Jul 2015, 12:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Top Gear cheap SUVs which featured in the extended last episode of Series 22 are now on display to the public at Beaulieu’s World of Top Gear
Driving the A45 AMG with One Hand and the Left Foot Only Is More Fun Than You Think
1 Apr 2015, 13:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Could a rally legend like Hannu Mikkola be faster on ice with one hand tied behind his back and using only his left foot than an average driver?
Toyota Announces Ideas for Good Challenge Winners
12 May 2011, 06:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Toyota has finally concluded its Ideas for Good initiative, announcing the five winners of this challenge that invited consumers to share their ideas on how to repurpo...
Victory High-Ball Road to 1000 Challenge Announced
22 Apr 2011, 11:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American brand Victory announced today that the first 50 riders to log 1000 miles on the new High-Ball will receive a set of limited-edition “Victory High-Ball Road to 1000 Challenge” ba...
EcoCAR 2 Challenge Goes for Electric Drives
18 Apr 2011, 07:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Building on the previous experiences and results achieved with EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge, the US Department of Energy (DoE) announced during the SAE World Congress the launch of the EcoCAR 2: Plugg...
Acura Launches 'Compete Like a Pro' Facebook Challenge
18 Jan 2011, 08:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The refreshed 2011 model TSX Sport Wagon now benefits from a social marketing campaign that also represents Acura’s first-ever Facebook contest. Dubbed “Compete Like a Pro,” the ca...
OnStar Launches Student Developer Challenge
17 Jan 2011, 10:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Partnering with the Carnegie Mellon University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of Michigan, University of Texas and University of Toledo, telematics solutions provider OnSta...
Ford Debuts Fiesta Facebook Challenge
21 Oct 2010, 05:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Inspired from the missions of the Fiesta Movement agents, a new challenge was launched by Ford today aimed specifically at Fiesta Facebook fans. An introductory video by former Fiesta Movement agent...
2011 Mustang V-6: 48.5 MPG and 1,457 Laps on a Single Tank
24 Jun 2010, 08:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After becoming the first car to deliver more than 305 hp and 30 mpg (7.84 l/100km), the 2011 Ford Mustang V-6 set a new record yesterday at Bristol Motor Speedway. As part of the 1,000-Lap Challenge...
2011 Mustang V-6 Ready for 1,000-Lap Challenge
22 Jun 2010, 06:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With just two days left before the big event, the 2011 Mustang V-6 preparations have entered the final stages. For those who missed our last report, Ford’s most economical muscle car will be d...
Urban Vehicle of the Future Achieves 437.2 MPG
29 Mar 2010, 07:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 2010 Shell Eco-marathon Americas student challenge reached extreme mileage the past weekend, with an astonishing 2,487.5 mpg, equivalent to 1,057.5 km/l, in the "Prototype" category. A...