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C8 Corvette Dyno Test Reveals LT2 V8 Produces More Power Than Advertised
C8 Corvette Dyno Test Reveals LT2 V8 Produces More Power Than Advertised

22 Oct 2019, 13:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nobody at Motor Trend actually knows how much RWHP and rear-wheel torque the C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 has, but it's more than advertised nevertheless

 
Fifth Gear Proves Driving Tired Can Be as Bad As Drunk Driving
Fifth Gear Proves Driving Tired Can Be as Bad As Drunk Driving

30 May 2019, 17:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everybody knows how dangerous drink driving is, but getting behind the wheel after being awake for 24 hours is just like being over the limit

 
Watch Ford’s Bottom Simulator Sweat Its Butt Off in Fiesta Active Seats
Watch Ford’s Bottom Simulator Sweat Its Butt Off in Fiesta Active Seats

8 Jan 2019, 13:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Each of the seats being tested and sat on by the wet behind 7,500 times, a number Ford says represent about a decade or so of use

 
Camaro ZL1, Corvette ZR1, Dodge Demon Duke It Out On The Track
Camaro ZL1, Corvette ZR1, Dodge Demon Duke It Out On The Track

17 Aug 2018, 08:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though it isn't fair to compare a pony with a sports and a muscle car, the Camaro ZL1 with the 1LE Track Package came out on top

 
Tesla Semi Seen Accelerating with Cargo Trailer as If It Weren't There
Tesla Semi Seen Accelerating with Cargo Trailer as If It Weren't There

13 Mar 2018, 12:08 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We keep seeing clips of the Tesla Semi trucks pulling their cargo trailers for the past two days, but this is really the one we've been waiting for

 
2017 Chevrolet Bolt Beats Tesla Model S 75D In Real-World Driving Range Test
2017 Chevrolet Bolt Beats Tesla Model S 75D In Real-World Driving Range Test

4 Aug 2017, 06:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 250 miles compared to 235. That's basically what Consumer Reports has to say about the Bolt versus Model S 75D face-off you're about to watch

 
Driven: 2016.5 Mazda CX-5 Farewell Test
Driven: 2016.5 Mazda CX-5 Farewell Test

5 Jan 2017, 15:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Yesterday news it may be, but the 2016 Mazda CX-5 remains relevant to this today, even when compared to more modern crossovers

 
Crushing Carbon Fiber with a Hydraulic Press Can Be Dangerous. For the Press
Crushing Carbon Fiber with a Hydraulic Press Can Be Dangerous. For the Press

26 Aug 2016, 09:01 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / OK, so after watching this clip we'll know how carbon fiber does against a large hydraulic press. Now all we want to see is a test with a 50 caliber round

 
Third Party Test of Semi-Autonomous Cars Proves Why Autopilot Can Be Dangerous
Third Party Test of Semi-Autonomous Cars Proves Why Autopilot Can Be Dangerous

8 Jul 2016, 12:45 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / An independent publication had the foresight of testing four semi-autonomous cars just as the news of people crashing while using these systems are picking up

 
Tesla Puts the Bioweapon Defense Mode to the Test, Passes with Flying Colors
Tesla Puts the Bioweapon Defense Mode to the Test, Passes with Flying Colors

3 May 2016, 11:52 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Surviving a military grade bio-attack has never been simpler, provided you've got around $100,000 to spare on a Tesla Model X or a new Model S

 
Tesla's Improved Summon Feature Is Tested for Small Children Detection
Tesla's Improved Summon Feature Is Tested for Small Children Detection

10 Mar 2016, 12:21 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Allowing your cars to move by themselves is a big risk for the companies that make them because anything that happens then can be considered their fault

 
The Rare Situation When Having Better (Bigger) Potholes Is a Good Thing
The Rare Situation When Having Better (Bigger) Potholes Is a Good Thing

25 Feb 2016, 19:40 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Testing autonomous cars for use on real roads is going to be a very complex task, and that's why every aspect has to be taken into consideration

 
Here Is What Would Happen If You Poked Your Head Out of a Flying Airplane
Here Is What Would Happen If You Poked Your Head Out of a Flying Airplane

23 Dec 2015, 10:29 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / We've all stuck our hands out of the window of a speeding car and played with the aerodynamic effect, but what if your head came out at over 450 mph (725 km/h)?

 
EPA Goes Witch Hunting Following the VW Scandal, Might Find Plenty of Them
EPA Goes Witch Hunting Following the VW Scandal, Might Find Plenty of Them

9 Nov 2015, 09:17 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / EPA is switching its labs for the great outdoors and announces it will commence a series of road tests with diesel passenger cars in search of defeat devices

 
What’s Best for Your BMW? Here’s the Difference Between Better Pads and Bigger Brakes
What’s Best for Your BMW? Here’s the Difference Between Better Pads and Bigger Brakes

4 Nov 2015, 17:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / When one considers going to the track with their BMW, they must choose wisely the kind of upgrades they'll get for their ride. That's if funds aren't unlimited

 
Justin Bell Puts the 2016 BMW X6 M Through Its Paces on the Track
Justin Bell Puts the 2016 BMW X6 M Through Its Paces on the Track

10 Jul 2015, 12:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The new 2016 BMW X6 M is a beast no matter how you put it. The 553 lb-ft of torque and all-wheel drive system on board make it a menace on and off the track

 
How Does the BMW i3 Fare in Longer Trips Across Europe?
How Does the BMW i3 Fare in Longer Trips Across Europe?

18 Jun 2015, 12:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Travelling for longer distances in a BMW i3 is not as easy as it may seem at first. The range extended model remaines the best EV car in the world though

 
BMW G30 5 Series Spotted Testing Next to M5 and 2016 7 Series
BMW G30 5 Series Spotted Testing Next to M5 and 2016 7 Series

28 May 2015, 09:05 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW is currently testing the new G30 5 Series and its M version alongside the 7 Series on the famous Nurburgring

 
BMW i8 Tested in Heavy Snow on Finnish Roads
BMW i8 Tested in Heavy Snow on Finnish Roads

9 Apr 2015, 08:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Somebody decided to put the i8's all-wheel drive system to the test on Finnish roads and the result wasn't disappointing

 
Range-Extended BMW i3 Claimed to Reach 60 mph in 7 Seconds
Range-Extended BMW i3 Claimed to Reach 60 mph in 7 Seconds

19 Oct 2014, 14:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica /  BMW already managed to sell over 10,000 i3 cars worldwide since the model went into production. That makes it one of the most popular cars in the current line-up and in its own segment as well...