24 Sep 2012, 12:58 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Highway manners are almost unheard-of, in Russia, where overtaking maneuvers often fail because drivers are just in too much of a hurry, and even gaining a few seconds seems worth risking their live...
24 Sep 2012, 12:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Chrome wraps are the trickiest of all the finishes to pull off, not only because it sometimes require two layers of vinyl to achieve if you want color as well, but also because the chrome finish can...
24 Sep 2012, 08:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Policemen are people. They may act tough, with their uniforms, hats and guns, but underneath all that they are just people, most of which are not necessarily of a brave persuasion. They will try to ...
23 Sep 2012, 16:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ever since Russians began fitting their cars with dash cams, the internet has filled with video of stuff you wouldn’t otherwise be able to see happen.
Usually at an intersection, you’...
21 Sep 2012, 15:28 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Some drivers seem not to care about their safety or the safety of others, at all. This Russian driver takes his Lada on the highway, yet he somehow ends up on the wrong side, in oncoming traffic. In...
21 Sep 2012, 09:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When we say that the Infiniti FX was wrapped in orange leather, we don’t mean the interior. No, the doors, the bonnet, the bumpers and even the filler cap have been covered in hide. Though we ...
20 Sep 2012, 15:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Most intersections can be considered ‘unlucky’ if one crash occurs within its bounds, but what do you call an intersection where two accidents happen almost at the same time? Well, four ...
20 Sep 2012, 09:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Children who are unattended will often wander off, in search of things to arouse their interest. If left unattended for longer periods of time, they will end up very far from where you left them, de...
19 Sep 2012, 14:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Well, it’s not exactly a stork’s nest, but it does look exactly like one, but at a much larger scale. This Russian driver is using his Lada to transport a huge amount of hay, and it is r...
19 Sep 2012, 08:36 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Jogging in crowded cities can be much more dangerous than you think, apparently, at least in Russia. This is not because Russia is a particularly dangerous place, as this is a problem everywhere aro...
18 Sep 2012, 14:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Due to the limited grip provided by their round tires, which aid leaning into corners, motorbikes sometimes don’t stop as quickly as you might expect them to. This Russian rider was speeding a...
18 Sep 2012, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve showed you how you was a BMW Z3 in Russia, carefully caressing its every line and feature, and now it’s time to show you how you wash a Ferrari 458 Italia if you live in Miami.
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18 Sep 2012, 11:42 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Parking can be a very tricky endeavor for beginner drivers all around the world. Maneuvering a car in a tight parking lot is extremely stressful, as you have to judge its size, the turning circle, c...
18 Sep 2012, 11:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The purpose of traffic lights is to make intersections safe for both cars and pedestrians, as well as control the flow of traffic so that jams are avoided. The latter becomes redundant in really con...
18 Sep 2012, 09:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / When driving a car, any car, road and weather conditions are very important and should never be ignored, as each type of surface, for instance, has its own driving style which will never guarantee y...
17 Sep 2012, 10:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Some people act as if they are blind behind the wheel. The driver of this old Volvo S40 changes lanes, as it comes into the frame, only to drive straight into the back of a Hyundai Santa Fe SUV, whi...
17 Sep 2012, 09:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As many other videos we have posted clearly illustrate, crossing the street can be a real adventure, especially in countries where common sense is considered a myth. In Russia, you need real courage...
17 Sep 2012, 09:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / With Russia being such a big country - a country with no fewer than 9 time zones (there used to be 11, until 2010), it has many roads which are hardly used, with most of its 143-million inhabitants ...
17 Sep 2012, 08:56 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Old cars have bad brakes - it is a well-known fact. They have drums instead of disks, soft suspension and poorly-performing tires. This is why when a crisis situation presents itself (emergency brak...
14 Sep 2012, 12:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Three or four decades ago, it used to be that technology was expensive and labour and raw materials were cheap. You could make an absolutely huge sedan with thick panels and nobody would car, but if...