Andrei Nedelea
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Personal motto:
"If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself" - Ferdinand Porsche
He is a strong believer in the recent developments in green car tech and especially its entertaining applications. However, for him, green is more than just a brash color sprayed onto a supercar, it's a different way of thinking and perceiving modern car culture.
Who Needs Airbags When You Have a Sunroof?
16 Jul 2012, 08:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Why have none of the safety-concious automakers, like Volvo, Renault or (the now defunct) Saab, ever thought outside the box? They spent billions among themselves developing airbags, seatbelt pre-tensioners, crumple zones and anti-whiplash headrest...
Need for Speed Movie - Out February 7th 2014
16 Jul 2012, 08:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We admit to being a little very skeptical towards video game-based movies, and video games based on movies, so we won’t get our hopes up for the Need for Speed movie. Why? Well, why would we be excited about a movie based on a mediocre gaming...
Racing in Slow Motion IV Is Self Explanatory and Awesome!
16 Jul 2012, 07:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / All forms of motor racing have been evolving for almost 100 years now, and with this evolution, they seem to have lost some of their appeal. Why? Well, the inclusion of more and more technology has made today’s racing drivers half driver a...
Production Version of Renault Alpine A110-50 Concept to Cost €50,000
16 Jul 2012, 07:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Renault’s Alpine A110-50 concept definitely turned a few heads this year at Goodwood, where it was driver rather vigorously up the famous hill. Also, the reaction people have to it seems to be a very positive one, augmented by their excitemen...
Mitsubishi Sells European Plant to Dutch Bus Manufacturer for €1
16 Jul 2012, 07:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that Mitsubishi’s ‘goal’, if we can call it that, to start making smaller and more fuel efficient cars, as well as concentrating on less developed markets where it plans to be a major player right from the start. In order...
Do Polar Bears Really Love Nissan Leaf Owners?
14 Jul 2012, 11:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Is the Nissan Leaf and others like it saving the planet? Well, with so much contradictory information floating around, it’s actually very difficult to have a properly informed opinion on the matter. We say that driving electric cars, like the...
Wannabe Comedian Mocks Ukrainian Cop
14 Jul 2012, 10:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We don’t know whether to laugh or criticize the Russian driver in this video for his actions. He, along with his passenger, attempt to prank some Ukrainian police officers after being pulled over for speeding, by pretending not to understand ...
Stunning New Seat Leon Official Pictures Leaked!
14 Jul 2012, 10:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Meet the genuinely stunning new SEAT Leon! First off, we want to say that we’re extremely surprised that this renderer was so accurate - it even got the two side creases exactly right. Aside from the renderer, another picture of it was leaked...
Spyshots:New S-Class Spotted in the Street
14 Jul 2012, 09:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Mercedes S-Class is and has been widely regarded as the best luxury car in the world. While that statement may be questionable when comparing the current (aging) S-Class with its more youthful rivals, the all-new model is coming to set the stor...
Ferrari 612 Splits in Two After Hitting Pole in Russia
14 Jul 2012, 09:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We’re pretty sure you’ve never seen a car crash quite like this one. The incident happened last Saturday, in Moscow, Russia, when the unweary driver of this Ferrari 612 Scaglietti lost control and had a huge impact with a very thick met...
Volkswagen Transporter California Special Edition Announced
14 Jul 2012, 08:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Germans love their Transporters, so much, in fact, that even VW which is a very conservative brand, makes some rather interesting special editions based on it. One of these is the California, a special edition which features a canvas top, not too d...
Onboard Footage of Clio IV RS at Goodwood
13 Jul 2012, 14:34 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The fourth generation of Renault’s Clio RS made its public debut up the hill at Goodwood, where the French manufacturer brought a camouflaged version of the car. A new video was posted on Renault’s channel today, featuring driving foota...
Stunning Feature of a 1964 Impala Low Rider
13 Jul 2012, 14:04 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While the trend of fitting hydraulics to an old American classic has all but died out, there are still those who love and cherish their low riders so much that they do these expertly-shot feature videos that leave you speechless after they are over...
Number of Sat-Nav Systems to Quadruple by 2019
13 Jul 2012, 13:18 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Sat-nav systems have been slowly gaining popularity in recent years, as the technology has become less cumbersome and less expensive, it is becoming more accessible to more people. According to a study by thedetrioitbureau.com, however, their growt...
BMW i8 Named Best Concept of 2012 in the US
13 Jul 2012, 13:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / BMW’s i8 sporty plug-in hybrid has already raised a few eyebrows this year, and it will continue to do so as it has been officially crowned as the best concept of the year, by a panel of judges at the eleventh North American Concept Vehicle o...
Jeep Debuts on Juventus Turin Home Jersey as Main Sponsor
13 Jul 2012, 12:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Since the ‘Jeep’ name isn’t really associated with the actual brand in Europe, being wrongly considered a type of vehicle, Jeep have decided to sponsor famous Italian football club Juventus Torino (Turin). This is definitely linke...
Your Very Own Great Wall Steed for £1 deposit
13 Jul 2012, 12:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Great Wall Steed, currently the UK’s most affordable 4x4 double-cab pick-up can now be purchased even easier than before, and it can be on your driveway for £1. As always, though, there’s a catch, and the catch is that you sti...
Russian BMW Driver Ignores Traffic Lights With Serious Consequences!
13 Jul 2012, 11:43 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Traffic lights are an important part of driving through any city. They are designed to allow everybody to move through the streets in an orderly fashion, as otherwise, intersections would become packed with cars trying to go by and everything would...
Hyundai Expecting Massive Strike in Korea
13 Jul 2012, 11:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Hyundai (and Kia) have witnessed one of, if not the most substantial rise of any manufacturer, ever. They went from bargain-basement to premium-rivalling in a matter of years (about 4, to be precise), in an unparalleled and unheard-of feat. Now,...
Robert Llewellyn Tries Out Car Sharing in Berlin
13 Jul 2012, 10:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In the latest episode uploaded to his channel, Robert Llewellyn travels to Berlin, in Germany, to get first-hand experience with car sharing programs and to see whether or not they work. He is surprised that if you are a member of DriveNow (BMW&rs...