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Russian Driver Causes Accident and Makes Quick Getaway
Russian Driver Causes Accident and Makes Quick Getaway

5 Oct 2012, 09:32 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Not only do Russian driver take part in a lot of accidents (we have posted quite a few here, over the years), they also seem to have a tendency to try to escape their responsibilities, in the event ...

 
Bus Blocks View of Van Doing Illegal U-Turn - Crash is Unavoidable
Bus Blocks View of Van Doing Illegal U-Turn - Crash is Unavoidable

5 Oct 2012, 09:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Aside from the obvious disadvantages that buses have in the confines of a city, such as the fact that they take up a lot of road space, cause congestion where there are no bus lanes, and lastly, but...

 
Truck Loses All Braking on Russian Highway
Truck Loses All Braking on Russian Highway

4 Oct 2012, 13:00 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Brakes are very important, and the heavier the vehicle, the the more inertia they have to deal with. For trucks, if their brakes were to fail, they would roll on for a while, before all the energy w...

 
Angry Russian Biker Gang Have Their Way With Ford Focus
Angry Russian Biker Gang Have Their Way With Ford Focus

4 Oct 2012, 08:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / You should never mess with groups of bikers, wearing leather and listening to heavy metal, is a cliche which does not really apply, any more. However, there is some truth to the matter, as bikers do...

 
Ford Focus Driver Does Unexpected Gymkhana on Russian Highway
Ford Focus Driver Does Unexpected Gymkhana on Russian Highway

4 Oct 2012, 08:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ken Block’s monster Fiesta is one of the most extreme Ford cars ever built, and the American giant is undoubtedly banking on the fact that it will boost the image of their entire range of cars...

 
VW Passat Loses Trailer in Russia
VW Passat Loses Trailer in Russia

4 Oct 2012, 08:24 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Whenever you are towing something behind your car, it’s crucial to make sure that the trailer is firmly attached to the towing hitch, otherwise you may end up losing along the way. The driver ...

 
Watch Russian Driver Slide Bespoke Drift Machine
Watch Russian Driver Slide Bespoke Drift Machine

3 Oct 2012, 14:51 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Some people are really passionate about cars, and they will stop at nothing when trying to turn their not-so-good motor, into a great one, even if it means modifications so extensive, that it will n...

 
Citroen C4L Sedan Spotted Uncovered in China
Citroen C4L Sedan Spotted Uncovered in China

3 Oct 2012, 14:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Citroen C4 is only sold in hatchback form in Europe, yet for the Chinese market, where rear legroom is placed above most other aspects when buying a car, the French manufacturer has decided that...

 
Russian Daewoo Nexia Driver Ignores ‘Give Way’ Sign
Russian Daewoo Nexia Driver Ignores ‘Give Way’ Sign

3 Oct 2012, 12:44 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Whenever a smaller road meets up with a larger one, on which people drive quickly, it is very difficult to get moving, especially if the way onto the main road is not not angled, or very wide, as yo...

 
Tiguan Wins VW Battle Against Passat in Russia
Tiguan Wins VW Battle Against Passat in Russia

3 Oct 2012, 12:34 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Intersections, of any kind, are very tricky to negotiate in crowded towns, where there are lots of cars trying to do the same thing at the same time, and as quickly as possible. This is why lots...

 
Lighting Pole Attacks Cars in Russia
Lighting Pole Attacks Cars in Russia

3 Oct 2012, 10:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With all the videos of crashes and road violence, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Russian roads are the most dangerous in the world. That’s probably not true, but hey do have some st...

 
MINI Cooper S Gets Blacked Out in Russia
MINI Cooper S Gets Blacked Out in Russia

2 Oct 2012, 15:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Somehow, MINI messed up the design of the Cooper S, making it a bit bland and boring, so the only way to get it looking goo is to go for custom finishes everywhere possible. One solution would be...

 
Truck Gets Rear-Ended - Causes Massive Pile-Up in Russia
Truck Gets Rear-Ended - Causes Massive Pile-Up in Russia

2 Oct 2012, 15:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Highway roadworks are a real hazard. They force drivers, who are traveling around (and sometimes over) the accepted speed limit, usually above 110 km/h (70 mph), to slow down considerably, with not ...

 
Russian Motorcyclist Uses Old Audi to Dismount
Russian Motorcyclist Uses Old Audi to Dismount

2 Oct 2012, 09:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Car drivers in general have a certain way of seeing things when at the wheel of their vehicles. They look for potholes, pedestrians, obstacles and other cars. However, after seeing countless videos,...

 
Truck Loses Load During Cornering - Severely Hits Another Car
Truck Loses Load During Cornering - Severely Hits Another Car

2 Oct 2012, 08:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / There seems to be a lot of debris littering Russia’s roads. Some of it is stationary, and you can usually avoid it by using the steering of your car, or its braking capacity, or, in extreme ca...

 
Pedestrian Does Matrix-Style Dodge Out of the Way of Moving Car
Pedestrian Does Matrix-Style Dodge Out of the Way of Moving Car

1 Oct 2012, 13:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Crossing the street in Russia is tricky and often dangerous, as even when pedestrians are on the crosswalk, cars simply do not stop to give way. If, however, pedestrians try crossing the street wher...

 
Russian Fire Truck Topples Over After Crashing
Russian Fire Truck Topples Over After Crashing

1 Oct 2012, 08:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / A country’s emergency services are very important, and whether it’s the police, ambulance or fire department, they always have right of passage and their path should never be crossed, es...

 
Road Rage Strikes Again in Russia
Road Rage Strikes Again in Russia

26 Sep 2012, 15:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While we understand road rage, and where it comes from, we personally have always stayed away from it, as it only promotes violence, and it can often end very badly for both parties involved. In...

 
Russian Designer Gives Caterham 7 Modern Twist
Russian Designer Gives Caterham 7 Modern Twist

26 Sep 2012, 14:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Caterham 7, originally the Lotus 7, has a very rich history behind it and is easily one of the most iconic sports cars ever made in the British Isles. Its design has not changed at all since its...

 
Wet Road Causes Overtaking Maneuver to Fail Miserably
Wet Road Causes Overtaking Maneuver to Fail Miserably

26 Sep 2012, 09:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Whenever it’s raining outside, it is always recommended to adapt your speed and style of driving. You may be able to drive your car flat out in the dry without ever encountering a problem (we ...