Riding the Energica Ego around the Snake
7 Aug 2014, 14:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Our favorite video guy around the Mulholland Snake, RNickeyMouse has caught the Energica Ego out for some real road testing on the Californian asphalt outside LA. Apparently the guys from motorcycle...
OnStar 4G LTE Trial Period Activated by 98 Percent of Users
7 Aug 2014, 12:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Having an Internet connection in your car is not a fancy thing, but a useful feature, especially in the year 2014. Imagine the benefits of having 24/7 in-car access to the World Wide Web - restauran...
Metzeler Launches 30-Day Money Back Guarantee Program
7 Aug 2014, 11:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In early many we announced that Dunlop initiated a 30-day satisfaction guaranteed program for riders, and it looks like customers really appreciated this move. A second major motorcycle tire manufac...
Honda Rumored to Start Manufacturing Smaller, Supercharged Motorcycle Engines
6 Aug 2014, 16:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda is rumored to be hot on the trail of turbo motorcycle engines, as plans for not one, but two all-new units have reportedly been trademarked. In case this is true, Honda becomes the latest of t...
Krystal Hotel Will Allow Customers to Watch Northern Lights Through The Ceiling
6 Aug 2014, 15:23 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The latest project developed by Dutch architecture company Waterstudio in collaboration with floating developments company Dutch Docklands is a floating 5-star hotel near Tromso, Norway. Located wit...
Turbo Diesel Bike Powered by Bacon Fat
6 Aug 2014, 13:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Diesel bikes are quite a rare thing in the two and three-wheeled world, and bikes powered by refined bacon fat are even rarer. In fact, there’s only one such machine that we know of, and it wa...
Ducati Diavel vs. Harley Low Rider. LOL, Why?
6 Aug 2014, 10:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / “Sense. This so-called race makes none” I was tempted to write in the title, but after enjoying watching the video a couple of times, I decided to be a little milder. Still, pitting a 20...
A 70-Foot Tall Robot Able To Juggle Cars Is Being Built and You Can Pledge For It
5 Aug 2014, 13:58 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Dan Granett, an engineer from Berkeley, California, is working on a project to create world’s first big scale robot that will be able to literally juggle cars in the air, exactly like clowns d...
2014 BMW R1200RT Recall Updates, Parts Start Arriving Next Weeks
5 Aug 2014, 11:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like BMW is finally showing signs that the nasty situation triggered by the early-June recall for the 2014 R1200RT bikes equipped with the Dynamic ESA suspensions is close to a resolve. BMW...
The X9 Is a Futuristic Golf Trolley That Will Follow You Like a Trained Great Dane
4 Aug 2014, 15:50 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / British company Stewart Golf has recently released their newest golf trolley. Named like one of BMW's SUV, the X9 Follow was build using the latest technology on the market and will come after ...
We Thank Need for Speed For 20 Years of Entertainment
1 Aug 2014, 19:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / August has arrived and for most of you this means ice-cold cocktails, joy rides, ice cream and making the most out of the sun’s power before it will ‘dim down’ in autumn. But this ...
Carmakers Aren’t Ready to Fit Pedestrian Warning Systems on EVs and Hybrids
1 Aug 2014, 14:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Electric driven cars are starting to make their presence felt in the auto industry, but it goes the opposite way while on the streets, withe their electricity being too silent for pedestrians to kno...
Ford Hosting App Developer Conference at Connected Car Expo
1 Aug 2014, 01:35 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Ford was at the forefront of connecting drivers and cars when it developed Sync years ago, and now the automaker is looking to take another step in vehicle connectivity by becoming the first automak...
Ford and GM Being Sued for Music Piracy
31 Jul 2014, 17:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / No, GM and Ford employees haven’t been discovered to rip audio CDs at work, but the cars they are making can do that due to a feature embedded in their audio unit software. According to a T...
Fiat Introducing Solar Charging Station for EVs in San Diego
31 Jul 2014, 16:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / One of the biggest advantages of electric vehicles is the fact that nature can recharge them for free if you have access to a solar panel array or wind mill. In San Diego at least, you can do that a...
New Cool-Burning Flame Could Improve Combustion Engines
31 Jul 2014, 16:05 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / In space, no one can hear you scream, but if the circumstances are correct, you can burn fuel without making a flame. Still, no one will hear you shouting “Eureka” until you establish a ...
First Production ICON A5 Amphibious Plane Unveiled
31 Jul 2014, 11:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / A small Cessna plane is a great thing to start your aviation career with, but that thing is almost ancient. Luckily enough, ICON Aircraft just officially unveiled the production version of their A5 ...
Trees Could Provide Power and Carbon Fiber for Cars in the Future
31 Jul 2014, 09:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Our cars need to be even more lightweight in the future to use fuel more efficiently, be it electricity or biofuel. Luckily, with further research, lightweight materials and even fuel can be offered...
2015 Chevrolet SS Gets Automatic Parking Assist as Standard
30 Jul 2014, 16:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Good news! The updated Chevrolet SS is the first Chevy nameplate to get Automatic Parking Assist as standard. By coupling that to the new bits and bobs available on the 2015 model year, the ultimate...
Forget About GoPro On Cars, Under Water Fishing Camera Is The New Cool
30 Jul 2014, 16:13 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / What, you thought placing a GoPro camera on the tire of a moving car is as far as this filming devices can get? Think again. 21st century footage won’t stop in the air, on ground, nor on water...