A rather bizarre waste of police resources has been captured on video and stuffed online, after a road user spotted a low-speed police escort being given to mobility scooter. Read More >>
Featured comment by theran24:
"I didn't get charged with anything in the end. It was when I was young and stupid and some friends were doing graffiti and I happened to be a lookout,..." More »
Sketching out some insane-looking beast is all very well, but actually making it, now that's a real challenge. Here's that awesome 503HP VW GTI concept in the flesh, wheels and all. I want one of these beauties parked outside my house. Read More >>
Having captured the Joker, offed Two-Face, faked his own death, and passed the crimefighting torch to a new generation, Bruce Wayne is a man with a lot of time on his hands. So what better way to enjoy retirement than to drive this Tumbler across the US in the annual Gumball 3000 rally? Read More >>
Featured comment by shadowst17:
"What's with the motion blur on the first image? they're not fooling anyone, thats still in the garage, all they're doing is giving people the idea tha..." More »
This thing has to get made. Looking like something out of Tron spliced with a BMW 1 series, this beast is the latest 'just because we can' concept out of VW. It's insane twin-turbocharged 3L V6 pumps out a healthy 503HP to propel this thing to 60mph in just 3.9 seconds, and onto a blistering 186mph top speed. Read More >>
Old Spock versus new Spock. Nimoy versus Quinto. Yep, Audi knows what it's doing. And even if it's super cheesy, ending with Audi's automated racing car is just brilliant. Hell, I can't even remember what was being advertised it's that good. Read More >>
Car crashes are completely awful things. Shattered glass, twisted metal and thousand kilo machines reduced to child's playthings. And that's not even considering the possibility of accidental deaths. Photographer Nicolai Howalt captured the horrors of a car crash by photographing the silent disaster of the aftermath. Read More >>
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"You get stars for "likes", knowledge of Giz's publishing scope is not a requirement.
Don't get me wrong, I enjoy reading about the likes of Grant ..." More »
If you're anything like us, washing your car will involve looking out of the window at it during a heavy shower, nodding approvingly and kidding yourself that it's a job well done. Read More >>
Hyundai's had to pull an advert and profusely apologise for belittling the sensitive subject of car-assisted suicide. Yeah, OK, your car doesn't spit out many fumes, but really? Who in their right mind thought that was a good idea? Read More >>
Have you ever wondered how an F1 car is actually put together? Slotting the whole structure, gubbins, guts, and gears together like a massive jigsaw puzzle? Watch Marussia build its F1 car for this season from start to finish. It's like the best Lego project you've ever seen, but real. Read More >>
It's no secret that late Apple CEO Steve Jobs was keen on bringing the company's technology to the automotive world. In fact, according to longtime Apple board member Mickey Drexler, "Steve's dream before he died was to design an iCar." Apple's senior vice president of worldwide marketing, Phil Shiller, echoed those sentiments during the company's copyright infringement trial against Samsung, saying there had been discussion of Apple making a vehicle. Read More >>
Featured comment by gibbleking:
"they were going to call the car the imini...but upon discovering that apple already own the rights to that name they are now sueing themselves for 8 b..." More »
There's no doubt the McLaren P1 is one of the ultimate hypercars money can buy. It sounds awesome, it looks awesome, and the amount of power at the disposal of your right foot is unreal. But did you know it's all down to the incredible, F1-style aerodynamics? Read More >>
Featured comment by flynndean:
"Also...why all the McLaren hate? (I've just spotted your post above - there's some deep-seated hatred here. Come and tell Uncle Dean all about those n..." More »
Car enthusiasts tend to talk about the McLaren Technology Centre in hushed tones such is the reverence for the place. Since it opened in 2003 it has taken on an almost mythical quality and it is true, as you approach the glistening, curving edifice walled with glass from the other side of the artificial lake, it does all start to feel a little otherworldly. Read More >>
Featured comment by Aevolve:
"I was at the maclaren tech centre a few weeks ago, oddest place I have ever seen, the basement levels are something out of portal and on the main leve..." More »
Our roads are so lumpy, bumpy and full of holes that Honda engineers have had to build a special test track in its Japanese facility, one designed to accurately reflect how well its cars can endure our potholes, angled turns and uneven surfaces. Read More >>
Places you expect to see an iPad: in an Apple store; at a coffee shop; on an airplane; near your home bathroom; on a bedside table; in someone's hands -- you get the point. Places you don't expect to see an iPad: at an outdoor concert being used as a camera; in Bill Gates's office; inside a jail cell and FREAKING WEDGED TO A CAR BUMPER. Read More >>