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This Guy Bought a Tank and a Corvette Stingray from Belarus
This Guy Bought a Tank and a Corvette Stingray from Belarus

12 Sep 2014, 15:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Soviet tanks and armored vehicles used to be feared and dreaded by all during the Cold War period. Armies in Britain, France and the US endlessly prepared for the moment when Russian armies would ra...

 
Dan Bilzerian Drives a Tank Over a BMW 7 Series
Dan Bilzerian Drives a Tank Over a BMW 7 Series

20 Aug 2014, 09:11 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Driving a rented tank on the streets of Las Vegas and literally crunching an old BMW might seem a bit crazy for normal people, but for millionaire poker player Dan Bilzerian it's nothing more t...

 
M4 Sherman Tank's 16-Liter Engine Roars 70 Years after Normandy Landings
M4 Sherman Tank's 16-Liter Engine Roars 70 Years after Normandy Landings

9 Jun 2014, 13:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 6th of June, 1944 – that's when the tide of the Second World War swung wide in favor of the allied forces. On that day, American, British, Canadian and Australian troops forced their ...

 
Russian Cars Dressed as Tanks for Victory Day
Russian Cars Dressed as Tanks for Victory Day

8 May 2014, 10:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Amid all the violence, the turmoil and possibly the threat of war, Russia's average Joeski still finds time to have a good laugh. The country is getting ready for national holiday to celebrate ...

 
Pro-Russian Ukrainian Militia Does Donuts in a Tank: Sloviansk
Pro-Russian Ukrainian Militia Does Donuts in a Tank: Sloviansk

16 Apr 2014, 09:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The expression "drive it like you stole it' takes on a whole new meaning today, as footage of a small Soviet tank doing donuts emerges on the web. The video can't be independently ...

 
ZIL Amphibious Screw Vehicles: a Cool Soviet Era Invention
ZIL Amphibious Screw Vehicles: a Cool Soviet Era Invention

29 Mar 2014, 16:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Take a moment to think about the wheel and the rubber tire. Without it, we wouldn’t be able to get about our daily lives and try as they might, engineers have yet to invent something better. I...

 
Test of Bravery: Wound You Stand in Front of Braking Tank?
Test of Bravery: Wound You Stand in Front of Braking Tank?

29 Jan 2014, 12:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / European automakers are fixated on making very safe cars. They've engineered systems that beep when you wonder outside your lane, beep when you're about to crash and even brake when you�...

 
Anastasia Tregubova Tests Soviet Armored 8x8
Anastasia Tregubova Tests Soviet Armored 8x8

3 Jan 2014, 14:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You might think that your Range Rover is a good off-roader because it's got gearing and transfer cases for days, but it hasn't got enough wheels. And in the world of offroading, more wheel...

 
Buick Remembers M18 Hellcat Tank - “Hot Rod of WWII”
Buick Remembers M18 Hellcat Tank - “Hot Rod of WWII”

8 May 2013, 14:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / About three weeks ago we told you that Buick is celebrating its 110th anniversary on May 19. They made it official with the “11 Highlights of 11 Decades” press release, but now they deci...

 
Russian Tanks Crashes into Light Pole
Russian Tanks Crashes into Light Pole

2 Apr 2013, 11:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / They say the Russians designed the T-34 tank to be as simple to operate and maintain as the tractors its drivers used to drive. This might still be true for today's armored vehicles, though the...

 
In Soviet Russia, Tanks Clear the Roads of Snow
In Soviet Russia, Tanks Clear the Roads of Snow

19 Feb 2013, 14:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As America and Russia stared off during the Cold War, the two sides amassed huge stockpiles of weapons of all sorts – tanks, planes, buns and enough nuclear missiles to destroy the world a few...

 
Tank Crossing the Road: GTA Russian Edition
Tank Crossing the Road: GTA Russian Edition

28 Jan 2013, 10:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Why did the tank cross the road? Why, to get to the other side of course. We've searched long and hard to see if there was a law that allowed tank drivers to ignore 'give way' signs. ...

 
Medved, the Bear: All-Terrain Russian Vehicle
Medved, the Bear: All-Terrain Russian Vehicle

17 Jan 2013, 15:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / During the early part of the Second World War, the Germans were sweeping through the Russian countryside at blistering speed because of the superiority of both their tactics and their tanks. But ...

 
Military Vehicle Fails Brake Test: Axle Comes Out
Military Vehicle Fails Brake Test: Axle Comes Out

26 Sep 2012, 11:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Whenever we read about tanks and other armored vehicles, we wonder how they have such low speeds, despite being propelled by gigantic engines. There’s a very good reason for that though, as al...

 
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 ...

 
Watch a Top-Heavy UN Tank Crash
Watch a Top-Heavy UN Tank Crash

28 Oct 2011, 08:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Before you start posting comments saying that’s not a tank, but a mobile artillery piece, let us admit that we know, but saying “tank” makes for a much more interesting story. The ...

 
GM Funds Sherman Tank Museum Exhibit
GM Funds Sherman Tank Museum Exhibit

26 May 2011, 07:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Trying to remember the everyday American that it is a close friend of the US Army, and at the same time wanting to give them a little history lesson, American manufacturer GM announced on Wednesday ...

 
New Presidential Limo for Obama Is Called "The Beast"
New Presidential Limo for Obama Is Called "The Beast"

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / We have been keeping you up-to-date ever since it was announced that first African-American US president, Barrack Obama, was going to have a new limo to help him accomplish his presidential duties. ...

 
How to Fuel Your Car
How to Fuel Your Car

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fueling a car may sound like piece of cake for some experienced drivers but even so, it is a more complex and sophisticated process than one may expect. In fact, for most people, fueling the car mea...