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Ford Riley Prototype EcoBoost-Powered Race Car Unveiled
Ford Riley Prototype EcoBoost-Powered Race Car Unveiled

2 Oct 2013, 08:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford and Riley Technologies have unveiled their brand new EcoBoost-powered race car that will compete in the 2014 TUDOR United SportsCar Championship. Ford’s new competition engine, a 3.5-l...

 
A Ducati 1199 Panigale-Powered Volkswagen Sportscar? Yes!
A Ducati 1199 Panigale-Powered Volkswagen Sportscar? Yes!

28 Sep 2013, 09:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In case you though that Morgan's bike v-twin-powered three-wheelers were the only cars to use motorcycle engines, think again. Things are stirring up in Volkswagen's camp, and we might jus...

 
A Short Story on MotoGP Leaning Angles
A Short Story on MotoGP Leaning Angles

27 Sep 2013, 13:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a very nice story on the incredible leaning angles of MotoGP bikes, still making us wonder how is it possible, even after so many races we're seen. Now, reaching a leaning angle ...

 
Russian DIY ATV Uses Ural Engine
Russian DIY ATV Uses Ural Engine

26 Sep 2013, 11:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Little does true creativity on boundaries, and this video is a great way to prove it. We've seen quite a lot of makeshift machinery coming from Russia, and some of it was really hilarious. H...

 
MotoGP: Suzuki Happy after the Mugello Test
MotoGP: Suzuki Happy after the Mugello Test

26 Sep 2013, 11:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Suzuki's MotoGP team was quite busy these days, as Davide Brivio's crew ran no less than 5 days of extensive testing: 3 last week after the Misano race, and two more at Mugello. Both test...

 
Honda RCV 1000 MotoGP Replica May Come in 2015, €100,000 Price Tag
Honda RCV 1000 MotoGP Replica May Come in 2015, €100,000 Price Tag

21 Sep 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda is rumored to shed some light on the rumored Honda RCV 1000 MotoGP Replica at the 2013 EICMA in Milan, Italy this November. Some photos surfaced on social networks, and in case the bike the...

 
Meet The Bolt - UK’s Next Supercar
Meet The Bolt - UK’s Next Supercar

20 Sep 2013, 12:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / British company Keating Supercars has unveiled the prototype version of their upcoming supercar - The Bolt. Designed by Anthony Keating and powered by a GM-sourced 7.0-liter V8 engine, the produ...

 
Honda Reveals Mobilio Prototype
Honda Reveals Mobilio Prototype

20 Sep 2013, 09:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Japanese automaker Honda has unveiled the Mobilio Prototype at the 2013 Indonesia International Motor Show in Jakarta earlier this week. Developed by Honda Prospect Motor (HPM), the company&rsquo...

 
Judge Dredd Would Fight Robocop for This Helmet
Judge Dredd Would Fight Robocop for This Helmet

17 Sep 2013, 12:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Alfred Boyadgis is 23 and is an industrial design student at the University of New South Wales in Australia. He could have passed unnoticed, if it wasn't for this final year project he named Fo...

 
2013 MotoGP: Honda and Yamaha Test 2014 Bikes at Misano
2013 MotoGP: Honda and Yamaha Test 2014 Bikes at Misano

17 Sep 2013, 06:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's been a busy day at the Marco Simoncelli Circuit in Misano, as another official post-race test brought all the teams back on the San Marino asphalt. Honda's Marc Marquez topped the tim...

 
Suzuki 2014 Wildcard Appearances still Uncertain
Suzuki 2014 Wildcard Appearances still Uncertain

10 Sep 2013, 12:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Rumored to make a MotoGP comeback in 2014, Suzuki decided to wait for one more year and finely-tune their new racing prototype. The tests the Hamamatsu manufacturer made this year with Randy de P...

 
Stoner and Honda Cancel the Motegi Test Due to Frustrating Rain
Stoner and Honda Cancel the Motegi Test Due to Frustrating Rain

6 Sep 2013, 07:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Japanese rain is definitely against Casey Stoner testing the Honda machinery: the test at Motegi was canceled, and everybody is going back to their home bearing only frustration in mind. After ra...

 
Booze Bolt, the Coolest Shot Glass Ever
Booze Bolt, the Coolest Shot Glass Ever

5 Sep 2013, 12:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yes, we do like booze and yes again, we do like shots. And since the winter is not that far now, we'd better start thinking about the indoor tinkering and... booze. And we're not alene: Ch...

 
Huge Vintage Motorcycle Collection Auctioned on 20 October
Huge Vintage Motorcycle Collection Auctioned on 20 October

5 Sep 2013, 10:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Dutch motorcycle enthusiast collector Michael Buttinger decides to have its extensive collection under the hammer, in an event organized by major auction house Bonhams. The Buttinger collection c...

 
Porsche’s LMP1 Race Car Powered by Turbo Inline-Four?
Porsche’s LMP1 Race Car Powered by Turbo Inline-Four?

3 Sep 2013, 09:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Porsche’s 2014 LMP1 prototype race may be powered by an turbocharged inline-four engine. Sounds crazy for Porsche not to use the classic flat-six? Sure! But the latest photos of the vehicle re...

 
MotoGP: Suzuki and Randy De Puniet Complete MotoGP Tests in Japan
MotoGP: Suzuki and Randy De Puniet Complete MotoGP Tests in Japan

9 Aug 2013, 08:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Successful testing for Suzuki and their riders Nobuatsu Aoki and Randy De Puniet, "borrowed" from Team Power Aspar Electronics. Planning to make a comeback in MotoGP in 2015, Suzuki ha...

 
Casey Stoner Pleased with Honda Bikes, Denies Wildcard Rumors
Casey Stoner Pleased with Honda Bikes, Denies Wildcard Rumors

7 Aug 2013, 11:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Former 2007 and 2011 MotoGP champion Casey Stoner spent two days in Japan at the Twin Ring Motegi circuit testing Honda's 2013 RC213V machine and the 2014 prototype. Despite the first day of...

 
With CO2ube, Petrol Engines Could Still Be Green
With CO2ube, Petrol Engines Could Still Be Green

6 Aug 2013, 12:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Welcome the CO2tube (pronounced C-O-tube), another new and interesting idea aimed to making the world a better place to live by reducing the CO2 emissions. Up for public funding on Kickstarter, the ...

 
Acura NSX Prototype Showcased at Mid-Ohio
Acura NSX Prototype Showcased at Mid-Ohio

5 Aug 2013, 09:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Following a couple of short video teasers released the past week or so, the Acura NSX Prototype finally showed up at the Mid-Ohio Raceway for its public debut. Besides lapping the track before t...

 
Vyrus Testing Their New Bikes at Mugello
Vyrus Testing Their New Bikes at Mugello

30 Jul 2013, 11:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Italian boutique manufacturer Vyrus has recently tested one of their new machines at the historic circuit in Mugello, Italy. The Italians have been rather scarce in providing more detailed in...