Volkswagen Passat TDI Sets 78 MPG World Record for Fuel Economy
25 Jun 2013, 08:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volkswagen has announced that it has set a new Guinness World Records achievement for the “lowest fuel consumption-48 US states for a non-hybrid car” category with its Passat TDI Clean D...
BMW Driving Instructor in M5 Sets New World Record for Longest Drift · Video
14 May 2013, 18:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ladies and Gentlemen drivers, we are informing you that BMW has just taken the crown for the world’s longest drift. A BMW driving instructor in the US has set a new World Record for the longes...
Ostberg's Ford Fiesta WRC Sets New World Record Jump on Snow
19 Mar 2013, 10:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / World Rally Championship driver Mads Ostberg has set a new world record after jumping his Ford Fiesta RS WRC car 60.48 meters (197 feet) on snow. In order to do the jump, the Norwegian driver rac...
Donut World Record Beaten: 75 Cars
22 Mar 2012, 09:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Baking some donuts in a car is pretty simple, providing that you have some basic skills and your ride is in a decent condition. However, when you have to do this in a controlled environment, alongsi...
Alfa Mito QV Sets World Record for Bursting Water-Filled Balloons
5 Dec 2011, 10:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We didn’t know there was a world record for bursting water-filled balloons, but apparently there is and the Alfa Romeo Mito Quadrifoglio Verde (QV for short) has broken it with a massive 2500 ...
Infiniti M35h Sets New Quarter Mile World Record
20 Sep 2011, 13:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Infiniti is determined to show the world that the M35h is not your average hybrid and reflects the company’s sporty image. After the car was recently used for a Nurburgring image stunt with F1...
Cadillac Parade Sets World Record
18 Aug 2011, 06:13 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Orleans County Fair in Barton, Vermont, became the venue for a Guinness World Record yesterday, August 17th, as 298 Cadillacs from across the United States and Canada stretched for nearly a mile...
Rare 1934 Mercedes-Benz 540K Could Set New World Record Auction Price
27 Jun 2011, 13:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / World records are hard to set, regardless of their type, so every time one is about to happen the attention immediately switches to it. So is the case with a car that, aside from the fact that is fa...
Mauro Calo Sets New World Drift Record in a Mercedes C63 AMG
20 Jun 2011, 13:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Last week, a Mercedes-Benz demo driver announced a very ambitious goal, which kept many eagerly awaiting for it to happen... or not. We are talking here about Mauro Calo and his desire to break the ...
SWIGZ Electric Motorcycle Is the Fastest in the World
12 Apr 2011, 13:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / At the recently held Mojave Mile Shootout event in the California desert, the SWIGZ.COM Pro Racing Electric Superbike ridden by Chip Yates became the world’s fastest electric motorcycle. Speci...
Ski-Doo Snowmobiler Breaks 24-Hour World Distance Record
18 Mar 2011, 12:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP), a company that commercializes motorized recreational vehicles, announced today that their Ski-Doo MXZ snowmobile powered by the Rotax E-TEC 800R engine w...
Mitsubishi Lands Five Guinness World Records in 24H
10 Feb 2011, 11:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / When just advertising the cars is not enough to sell the numbers you like, you have to apply some outside-the-box thinking. So, do a bit of brainstorming, create a plan, call the guys from the Guinn...
2010 World Record Red Bull Snowmobile Jump
29 Dec 2010, 14:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The video of what was supposed to be the highlight of the Red Bull: New Year. No Limits. event has been released on YouTube, revealing what you won’t see on New Year’s Eve: a world recor...
Royal Enfield Motorcycle Carries 54 People
3 Dec 2010, 11:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following the successful attempt of breaking the world record and enter the Guinness Book, with 48 of its members balancing on a single machine, Royal Enfield is again drawing attention upon itself ...
Rolls Royce of Motorcycles Sold for World Record Price
23 Nov 2010, 10:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / European auctioneer H&H has just confirmed the sale of a 1929 Brough Superior, which became the world’s most expensive motorcycle when it sold for a record-breaking GBP286,000 ($455,400) a...
Fastest Man of the Planet Dashes in Ferrari for Dream Drive in Monaco
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Being the fastest man in the world surely gives you some privileges. While coursing on the running track might eventually turn to be exhausting, riding a Ferrari is definitely challenging. The extra...
A Break for the 1000 Mph Speed Record
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / A new world record for the biggest land speed is in the works. The current speed of 763 mph (just under 1228 km/h) doesn't seem to satisfy Andy Green and Richard Noble, the current and former r...
Royal Enfield Breaks Record, Enters Guinness Book
15 Nov 2010, 11:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Breaking world records is never an easy feat, but Royal Enfield managed to somehow enter the Guinness Book through a rather unusual manner. In fact, it was the Indian Army that used a Royal Enfield ...
Honda RS125 Is the World's Fastest 125cc
20 Sep 2010, 09:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Honda RS125-powered streamliner has set a new speed record on the Bonneville Salt Flats by achieving a two-way average speed of 146.77 mph (236.20 km/h). This way, the 41 bhp bike raced by 27-ye...
Mazda MX-5 Sets New World Record
20 Sep 2010, 07:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese carmaker Mazda has successfully managed to enter the Guinness Book of World Records with its MX-5 roadster model by creating the longest continuous MX-5 parade of all times this past weeken...