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The Saint's Volvo P1800 Gets Driven by Jay Leno
The Saint's Volvo P1800 Gets Driven by Jay Leno

19 Sep 2014, 11:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ever since Leno pulled the plug on The Tonight Show, the American comedian and television host started to do put more effort into his online video series about new and vintage cars. In the latest in...

 
The TWIKE Is the Only Hybrid Velomobile You Need, But Comes at a Price
The TWIKE Is the Only Hybrid Velomobile You Need, But Comes at a Price

19 Sep 2014, 11:36 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We recently took a glance at the Virtue Cycle Solutions Pedalist velomobile, which is basically a three-wheeled bicycle with a tall plastic shell on top to keep rain and wind away from the cyclist. ...

 
Cezeta Back to Life with Type 506 Electric Scooter
Cezeta Back to Life with Type 506 Electric Scooter

19 Sep 2014, 11:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The old scooter Czech brand Cezeta is back with the Type 506 scooter, half a century since the last run of two-wheelers have been manufactured. As expected, the new Cezeta builds on the old Type 501...

 
The Lancia 037 Is Hideously Underrated
The Lancia 037 Is Hideously Underrated

18 Sep 2014, 15:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Lancia nowadays doesn't hold a candle to the brand it was until the early 1990s. Before Fiat started to put different bodies and glue Lancia badges on the Panda and Bravo, the legendary Italian...

 
2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider Looks Fab as Always
2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider Looks Fab as Always

18 Sep 2014, 12:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here’s the 2015 version of the Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider, a bike which retains one of the most iconic H-D designs, blending in a decent amount of custom looks, but without the bulk and bl...

 
Old VW Transporter Drifting Karussell: Nurburgring Trolling
Old VW Transporter Drifting Karussell: Nurburgring Trolling

17 Sep 2014, 17:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It seems that Sabine Schmitz (yes, the “Queen of the Nurburgring”) is not the only one who knows how to extract the performance out of a van while on the Nordschleife. Nonetheless, while...

 
New Ducati Scrambler Photos Show Just Another Hipster Bike
New Ducati Scrambler Photos Show Just Another Hipster Bike

17 Sep 2014, 12:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It’s no secret that Ducati is spending a lot of money and efforts in trying to create a special type of advertising campaign for their upcoming Scrambler machine. Leaks, spy shots, clay animat...

 
The Retrofuture Is Back - Betavoltaic Nuclear Battery Could Be Used in EVs
The Retrofuture Is Back - Betavoltaic Nuclear Battery Could Be Used in EVs

17 Sep 2014, 09:02 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Remember the post-war culture of the 1950s America which was strongly believing in nuclear energy that will be used in the future to power everything? They were kinda right; our toasters and washing...

 
Janus Debuts Halcyon 50 Deluxe at the first Welcome East Community Motorcycle Show
Janus Debuts Halcyon 50 Deluxe at the first Welcome East Community Motorcycle Show

16 Sep 2014, 15:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We showed you the Janus Halcyon 50 almost two years ago, and it looks like the manufacturer and the bike have been having a great time since then, as Janus has teamed up with Papa Wolf Supply Co. an...

 
2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob Shows Up
2015 Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob Shows Up

15 Sep 2014, 13:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Dyna Street Bob is one of the classic images which come to people’s lives when they hear the name Harley-Davidson. Here’s the new model year bike Milwaukee prepared for the 2015 seas...

 
Pristine Mercedes 250 SL Pagoda Offered For Sale by Kahn Design
Pristine Mercedes 250 SL Pagoda Offered For Sale by Kahn Design

15 Sep 2014, 12:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In Mercedes-Benz's long and illustrious history, a handful of models became instant classics. 300 SL Gullwing, Silver Arrows, 540K, 600 Grosser, there is a lot to like about Mercs of old, but t...

 
Triumph Thruxton Ace Special Edition Arrives in Amazing Style
Triumph Thruxton Ace Special Edition Arrives in Amazing Style

14 Sep 2014, 13:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The names of Triumph and the Ace Café are linked way beyond our power of understanding, as these two are iconic landmarks in Britain’s motorcycling history. To mark down this bond, Triu...

 
2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two, the New ‘70s Chopper
2015 Harley-Davidson Sportster Seventy-Two, the New ‘70s Chopper

11 Sep 2014, 13:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Those in search of the authentic ‘70s chopper style will most likely be thrilled to see the new colors the 2015 Seventy-Two Sportster brings in. The 2015 model year is not too different from t...

 
Puch 500 Is a Rare Fiat 500 Spin-Off, This One is Looking for a New Owner
Puch 500 Is a Rare Fiat 500 Spin-Off, This One is Looking for a New Owner

11 Sep 2014, 12:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Everyone loves the Fiat 500. The original that is. It's downright impossible to resist the Cinquecento and its flamboyant Italianness, even if you're a dedicated fan of the Dodge Chal...

 
Buddy Holly’s Ariel Cyclone Bike Under the Hammer
Buddy Holly’s Ariel Cyclone Bike Under the Hammer

10 Sep 2014, 11:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Apart from being one of the guys who have given birth to rock ’n’ roll, Buddy Holly was also a keen rider. He was no Steve McQueen, but not building a huge collection of motorcycles does...

 
All-New Matchless Model X Reloaded Revealed, Arrives in November
All-New Matchless Model X Reloaded Revealed, Arrives in November

9 Sep 2014, 14:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The old iconic British brand Matchless presents the official sketches of the all-new bike which will be introduced in early November at the EICMA. Funny thing, as the Italian motorcycle show has its...

 
Ferrari Testarossa Shines with Aftermarket Transparent Engine Cover
Ferrari Testarossa Shines with Aftermarket Transparent Engine Cover

9 Sep 2014, 11:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Ferrari Testarossa was a product of the funky 80s and while the Prancing Horse did gift it with quite some flashy design element, such as the signature side air intakes, they did miss one spot. ...

 
Ferrari Enzo Prototype For Sale
Ferrari Enzo Prototype For Sale

8 Sep 2014, 15:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Before the Enzo came along in 2002, the Prancing Horse was recovering from the hypercar disaster known as the F50. Yes, the F50 may look astonishing, but many complained about the disappointing driv...

 
2015 Mash Five Hundred Is a Classic 400cc Machine
2015 Mash Five Hundred Is a Classic 400cc Machine

7 Sep 2014, 08:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / French manufacturer Mash Motors announces the introduction of it first middleweight machine, the Mash Five Hundred. A brand which has literally smashed the local small-displacement market and which ...

 
CMC Jaguar Mk2 by Ian Callum to Be Produced In Limited Numbers
CMC Jaguar Mk2 by Ian Callum to Be Produced In Limited Numbers

4 Sep 2014, 15:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ah, the Mark 2 Jag. What a beautiful piece of automotive history. Launched in the late 1950s and sporting a potent 220 horsepower 3.8-liter straight-six lifted from the E-Type, the Mark 2 was the Su...