IIHS Explains Roof Strength Tests
28 May 2013, 14:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Rollover crashes rarely end without serious injury or loss of life, and that's because car roofs just aren't built to take strong impact plus the weight of the car. What we should have ...
Watch and Learn: Silly Hard Crash Riding an Aprilia RS75
27 May 2013, 15:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This video is exceptionally educational, as it depicts just how bad things can go in just under a second, in case the other riders in the group don't know what the others are planning. There...
Snowmobile Rider Almost Beheaded by Wire
27 May 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Observing the surroundings when riding in the wild is a key element of making it back home in one piece, and this snowmobile crash is just the right proof. With the rider failing to see the suppo...
Crazy Stunts from Malaysian Riders Wearing Flip-Flops
27 May 2013, 11:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's very nice to see young riders showing some top-class motorcycle stunts, but at the same time we're also a bit sad seeing these guys wearing absolutely no protective gear whatsoever. ...
Rider Makes Huge Mistake, Crashes into Bus
26 May 2013, 11:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / They say everybody makes mistakes every now and we’re totally OK with that. However, when riding a motorcycle, mistakes should be one of the things with happen very, very rarely, if avoiding m...
Hurry and You Might Get Your New Schuberth C3 for a Great Price
25 May 2013, 08:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / North-American riders get a blitz-offer from Schuberth: you've got until May 31st to get your Schuberth C3 or C3W lids for a fraction of their normal price, especially if you get two! This l...
Watch and Learn: Inexperienced Rider Fails to Anticipate Incoming Car
23 May 2013, 15:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This is a true textbook accident, and by all means, it's one of the crashes which can be easily avoided.. provided the riders know how to "read" the signs around them. Some less ex...
Volkwagen To Retrofit Diesel Cars in North America with Misfueling Protection
23 May 2013, 15:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volkswagen has recently announced that it will debut an action that will see it introduce a misfueling protection system on over 250,000 diesel vehicles in North America, aiming to help drivers avoi...
Airoh Aviator Helmets Available in the US via Leo Vince
23 May 2013, 09:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Great news form Airoh and Leo Vince: the latter becomes the official importer for the nifty helmets manufactured by the former, and the first lid to be delivered is the Aviator. With DOT certific...
Watch and Learn: British Bikers on the Wrong Side of the Road
22 May 2013, 15:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a thrilling footage made by some British riders during one of their trips to Germany, showing just how easily and quickly can a nice ride transform into huge tragedy. Since we already...
Watch and Learn: Mindless Rider Crashes at 100 MPH
22 May 2013, 12:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Hi there, here's another painful Watch and Learn episode, with a rider mindlessly doing more than 100 mph, actually close to 109 mph (175 km/h) in what seems to be wet weather and who eventuall...
IIHS Explains New Overlap Front Crash Tests
22 May 2013, 09:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) new small overlap front crash test has proven to be a difficult task for most automakers, with only a couple of vehicles managing score abov...
Jay Leno's Awesome Educative Video On Helmets
21 May 2013, 11:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Regardless of the mindless riders who keep on blabbering against motorcycle helmets, here's a truly informative discussion between notorious bike enthusiast, rider and collector Jay Leno and Br...
Ford Fusion Energi Earns Top Vehicle Safety Rating from NHTSA
21 May 2013, 10:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The all-new 2013 Ford Fusion Energi was awarded with a five-star Overall Vehicle Score by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). In a...
Speeding Biker Crashes Hard into Car Turning Left
20 May 2013, 15:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This is a complete no-no, a bike crash which looks almost like the rider actually hunted down the car. First of all, it's obvious that he's speeding: we all do so in the city from time to ...
40 Years without Saarinen and Pasolini
20 May 2013, 14:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's been exactly 40 years ago at Monza in Italy when we lost two great motorcycle racers: Finnish Jarno Saarinen and Renzo Pasolini, both killed in a massive crash in the turn after the pit st...
New Colors for the Bell Pit Boss Helmet
19 May 2013, 11:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bell just knew riders will love the Pit Boss lid, because of its value-packed construction, light weight and cool looks... so it was only natural that the Flames Matter Titanium and Fames Pink made ...
2014 Subaru Forester Earns Top Safety Pick+
17 May 2013, 12:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2014 Subaru Forester has recently received a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), with the vehicle being included in a batch of 13 small SUVs tested by...
VoloLights, the Safer Braking Light
17 May 2013, 11:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're happy to let you know about VoloLights, a truly great and innovative gadget meant to reduce the number of rear-end collisions between cars and bikes. One of the factors which often cau...
2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Receives IIHS Top Safety Pick+
17 May 2013, 09:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mitsubishi’s 2013 Outlander Sport has recently received a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This comes after the vehicle’s 2012 and 2013 IIHS...