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Speeding BMW M4 and 2 Series Crash in London
Speeding BMW M4 and 2 Series Crash in London

18 Aug 2014, 15:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The road was not enough for these two drivers that seemingly got into some sort of dispute earlier today in London and ended up crashing. A Black BMW M4 and a similarly colored BMW 2 Series ended up...

 
The Worst Car Delivery Ever Is a Huge Crash
The Worst Car Delivery Ever Is a Huge Crash

14 Aug 2014, 11:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / A car delivery, this must’ve been the purpose of the terrible happening shown in the adjacent clip. OK, we know this isn’t true, but we just can’t accept the reality of the clip. ...

 
2015 Chrysler 200 Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+
2015 Chrysler 200 Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+

12 Aug 2014, 15:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It costs $21,700, it comes as standard with a smooth nine-speed automatic gearbox and it can be had with a 295 horsepower Pentastar V6 and all-wheel drive. We're talking about the 2015 Chrysler...

 
Taking a Selfie While Driving: One in Four Young Drivers Did It, Study Shows
Taking a Selfie While Driving: One in Four Young Drivers Did It, Study Shows

8 Aug 2014, 09:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Back in 1839, Robert Cornelius took the world's first selfie. Fast-forward 165 years or so and #selfie first appears on Flickr in the year 2004. The stupidness has gotten way out of hand in 201...

 
This Ferrari Crash Destroyed the California around Its Driver, Who Is Recovering
This Ferrari Crash Destroyed the California around Its Driver, Who Is Recovering

7 Aug 2014, 16:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / People sometimes wonder what happens when a low-stance supercar crashes into a vehicle that is considerably more gifted in terms of ground clearance, such as, say, a bus. Unfortunately, a driver in ...

 
Senator Proposes Life Sentence for Execs that Delay Auto Recalls Resulting in Deaths
Senator Proposes Life Sentence for Execs that Delay Auto Recalls Resulting in Deaths

4 Aug 2014, 14:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Claire McCaskill. Automotive bigwigs should tremble with fear when they hear this Senator's name 'cause she's the lady that recently introduced the Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety En...

 
Volkswagen Golf Nurburgring Crash Shows the Dangers of FWD
Volkswagen Golf Nurburgring Crash Shows the Dangers of FWD

4 Aug 2014, 07:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / “Front-wheel drive is safe” - we probably hear this about one hundred times per day. Yes, feeding the front axle with power results in a more predictable handling than if you turn to tho...

 
GM Milford Proving Ground Celebrates Its 90th Anniversary
GM Milford Proving Ground Celebrates Its 90th Anniversary

1 Aug 2014, 15:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When General Motors acquired the 2,300 acres of land in Michigan for the Milford Proving Ground back in 1923, nobody understood the importance of the industry's first dedicated automobile testi...

 
Fiat Recalls 500L Over Knee Airbags Deployment Issues
Fiat Recalls 500L Over Knee Airbags Deployment Issues

31 Jul 2014, 08:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Everybody loves the Fiat 500 city car, but its L, L Trekking and L Living mini MPV derivates haven't really cut the mustard since they were introduced. We're not necessarily referring to t...

 
Scion FR-S (Toyota GT 86) Gets 2014 Top Safety Pick in IIHS Small Overlap Crash
Scion FR-S (Toyota GT 86) Gets 2014 Top Safety Pick in IIHS Small Overlap Crash

30 Jul 2014, 15:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It took a while, but we now have the results with Scion FR-S in the infamous small overlap crash test done by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). And it took it with flying colors. ...

 
IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awarded to 2014 Chevrolet Volt
IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awarded to 2014 Chevrolet Volt

30 Jul 2014, 11:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / That + is what makes the difference between a really safe car and an average one based on the IIHS' crash test procedures. Fitted with the available Forward Collision Alert system, the 2014 Che...

 
BMW F10 M5 Crashes in Germany, Takes Grass with It
BMW F10 M5 Crashes in Germany, Takes Grass with It

28 Jul 2014, 12:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Driving powerful cars might seem extremely fun at first but along with great power comes great responsibility and when you have 560 HP and 680 Nm (501 lb-ft) of turbocharged torque things can get ou...

 
Ferrari 458 Speciale Crashes During Track Attack in South Africa <span>· Updated</span>
Ferrari 458 Speciale Crashes During Track Attack in South Africa · Updated

28 Jul 2014, 10:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Using your supercar as a... superchair, for example having it shine in the middle of the garage for a living, isn’t cool at all. Still, if you take it outside and drive it like you should, the...

 
Cellphone Using Prohibitions While Driving Are Ineffective, Study Says
Cellphone Using Prohibitions While Driving Are Ineffective, Study Says

28 Jul 2014, 10:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you were talking on a telephone while you were driving your car in the 80s, people knew you are loaded, because only luxury cars came with a phone fitted somewhere between the front seats. And th...

 
Road Rage: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Sides of this Driver Behaviour
Road Rage: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Sides of this Driver Behaviour

25 Jul 2014, 16:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / We've all been in that situation: getting up early, on our way to work when some bozo with a ricer Civic appears out of nowhere, cutting you off on the freeway. Everybody needs to go places by ...

 
Rescue Helicopter Explodes After Crashing on a City Street: Caught on Camera
Rescue Helicopter Explodes After Crashing on a City Street: Caught on Camera

24 Jul 2014, 12:05 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / A video recently uploaded on Youtube shows the terrible moment a search and rescue helicopter exploded into a fireball after crashing into a block of flats in South Korea. It would seem the aircraft...

 
Car-Hacking To Be Solved With $150 Device
Car-Hacking To Be Solved With $150 Device

24 Jul 2014, 11:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / When people started to mess around over the Internet and created malware, companies formed quickly to create anti-malware softwares. We won’t get to discuss the conspiracy that those companies...

 
HARKEN System Promising Driver Alert Monitoring on Cheaper Cars
HARKEN System Promising Driver Alert Monitoring on Cheaper Cars

23 Jul 2014, 09:45 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everyone knows Mercedes-Benz luxury models come with more driver monitoring sensors than a hospital. Which is nice, but what do you do with the other 400,000 drivers that can’t afford an S Cla...

 
Mustang GT Burnout Turns into Crash, People Nearly Hit
Mustang GT Burnout Turns into Crash, People Nearly Hit

21 Jul 2014, 14:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Please excuse the negative IQ explanations in the image above. We felt like the drive of the Mustang that did this needs a better understanding of the two-pedaled phenomenon called a burnout. Yes, t...

 
Tesla Model S Accident: Son Crashes Father’s Car
Tesla Model S Accident: Son Crashes Father’s Car

16 Jul 2014, 12:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This month hasn’t been the best for the Tesla Model S, with drivers all across the world acting in the worst ways, from running from the police to confusing the two pedals, causing one Model S...