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Unweary Driver Causes Triple Crash in Russian Intersection
Unweary Driver Causes Triple Crash in Russian Intersection

10 Sep 2012, 09:28 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It’s as if some people don’t look or don’t care to look where they’re going, while at the wheel. The driver in this video not only doesn’t look ahead but after the car ...

 
Nice Relaxing Drive Goes Horribly Wrong in Russia
Nice Relaxing Drive Goes Horribly Wrong in Russia

10 Sep 2012, 09:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / You never know what to expect when driving your car in Russia. One minute you could be having a relaxing drive, and the next, you could be wheels-up on the side of the road. This is exactly what hap...

 
Russia-Bound Luxgen5 Spotted in China
Russia-Bound Luxgen5 Spotted in China

10 Sep 2012, 07:29 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Moscow International Auto Show was the venue chosen by Taiwanese carmaker Luxgen to show off some of its offerings. One of these cars is the Luxgen5, a sedan powered by either a 1.8-liter turbo ...

 
Russian Pedestrian Fights for His Rights – Literally
Russian Pedestrian Fights for His Rights – Literally

8 Sep 2012, 07:58 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea /  It seems that Russian drivers don’t really give a second thought to crosswalks, or the people who use them. They probably think that regardless of whether or not there is somebody who is...

 
Very Close Call in Russia - Driver’s Reflexes Win
Very Close Call in Russia - Driver’s Reflexes Win

7 Sep 2012, 14:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Have you ever gotten so fed up in traffic that you would have ignored all the laws and rules, and just driven in the oncoming lane to speed up your journey? Or going around an obstacle, in a crowded...

 
Low-Flying Russian Military Helicopter Overtakes Cars
Low-Flying Russian Military Helicopter Overtakes Cars

7 Sep 2012, 14:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You’re not supposed to engage in the overtaking maneuver if the car behind you is trying to pass you as well. But what if that car wasn’t really a car at all? “What is it then, ...

 
Mercedes SLK in Purple Chrome
Mercedes SLK in Purple Chrome

7 Sep 2012, 10:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Is the Mercedes SLK a good sportscar? Probably not, no matter what AMG engine or aftermarket equipment you get on it. But from a styling point, all the generations of drop-top have been stand-out ve...

 
‘Blind’ Van Driver Causes Crash in Russia
‘Blind’ Van Driver Causes Crash in Russia

7 Sep 2012, 09:48 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Many van drivers, we’re sure, are aware of the visibility issues they face when driving their vehicles around town, with absolutely no rear visibility, and while the high driving position may ...

 
Another Russian Driver Fails at Taking Shortcut
Another Russian Driver Fails at Taking Shortcut

6 Sep 2012, 12:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We understand the tendency to hurry, whenever you’re driving somewhere and need to get there quickly. However, taking a shortcut should not be tried unless you are sure it is safe for both you...

 
Why Riding Your Motorbike in Congested Traffic is Dangerous
Why Riding Your Motorbike in Congested Traffic is Dangerous

6 Sep 2012, 12:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Rising a motorbike is easily one of the most exhilarating things one could ever dream of doing while still on the ground. However, the charm does tend to wear off when you ride your bike in a co...

 
Yo-Mobile First Russian Hybrid Vehicles Postponed Until 2015
Yo-Mobile First Russian Hybrid Vehicles Postponed Until 2015

6 Sep 2012, 09:24 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Russia has huge reserves of natural gas, which they sell on to European and Asian countries and make billions. However, if they were to use more of the gas internally, keeping it within the country,...

 
Safe Overtaking is Much Too Difficult for This Russian Driver
Safe Overtaking is Much Too Difficult for This Russian Driver

5 Sep 2012, 12:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Why don’t these drivers look, before changing lanes? The simple act of looking and planning ahead will almost certainly guarantee you never crash your car into anything ever - yes, it is possi...

 
Double-Overtraking Maneuver Causes Massive Crash - Seatbelt Saves Life
Double-Overtraking Maneuver Causes Massive Crash - Seatbelt Saves Life

5 Sep 2012, 12:18 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Russian driver in this video is just driving his car along, on a two-lane road, waits patiently for an area where he can legally overtake, and then attempts the maneuver. However, the driver...

 
Odd Four-Wheeled Vehicle Straight Out of Russia
Odd Four-Wheeled Vehicle Straight Out of Russia

5 Sep 2012, 12:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We here at autoevolution appreciate originality. We therefor appreciate home-designed and built wheeled contraptions which are fresh and interesting. This particular vehicle is neither bike nor ...

 
Improper Overtaking Causes High-Speed Crash on Russian Highway
Improper Overtaking Causes High-Speed Crash on Russian Highway

5 Sep 2012, 11:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As we have said countless times, driving your car on the highway requires a very different approach to any other sort of driving. You need to choose the most efficient speed (fuel efficiency-wise), ...

 
Russian Woman Falls Asleep While Riding Scooter - Hits Truck
Russian Woman Falls Asleep While Riding Scooter - Hits Truck

5 Sep 2012, 08:03 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Cars are very comfortable. You sit down on a nice, comfortable seat which on some larger cars is closer to an armchair (both in size and level of comfort), and if you are a little tired, the chance ...

 
Lada X-Ray Concept Gets Official Presentation Videos
Lada X-Ray Concept Gets Official Presentation Videos

5 Sep 2012, 07:51 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The 16th edition of the Moscow International Auto Show was the event chosen by AutoVAZ to show off the stunning-looking X-Ray concept, a vehicle designed by former Mercedes-Benz and Volvo chief desi...

 
Russian Driver Fails at Taking Shortcut
Russian Driver Fails at Taking Shortcut

4 Sep 2012, 15:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Taking a shortcut to reach a destination quicker is only worth the effort/risk if you don’t hurt yourself (and others), or damage your car. This Russian driver, however, takes his bog-standard...

 
Drunk Russian Man Plays GTA With Bulldozer in Parking Lot
Drunk Russian Man Plays GTA With Bulldozer in Parking Lot

4 Sep 2012, 14:12 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Driving any sort of vehicle while under the influence of any sort of substance which may affect your judgement, sight, reaction times or conscience in any sort of way should never be attempted. Othe...

 
Dumb U-Turn on Highway Causes Massive Crash in Russia
Dumb U-Turn on Highway Causes Massive Crash in Russia

4 Sep 2012, 13:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Highway on- and off-ramps are there for a reason. If you change your mind regarding the direction in which you want to travel, you are justifiably forced to drive to the next overpass, get on the of...