Lasha Pataraya has an unusual gift. He's not just insanely strong: he has insanely strong ears, too. Which is why he was able to use one of them to pull an 8-tonne truck. Read More >>
Truckers of the world! No matter how many times you try it, no matter how much you duck inside your cabin as get through it, no matter how strongly you believe the warning signs don't apply to you, your vehicle is never going to be able to survive an encounter with Durham's 11-foot 8-inch tall bridge. Read More >>
Check out this absolutely nail-biting ad of Faith Dickey walking over a rope attached between two Volvo Trucks. Now, I gotta say, if I was to try that, it wouldn't go very well. Anyone else fancy a go? [YouTube via Jalopnik] Read More >>
This guy must be the luckiest man in Russia. After a truck swerved in front of a bus travelling at speed, forcing them both to crash straight through a petrol station, a man on the forecourt missed getting nailed by said bus by what looks like only a couple of centimetres. Wow that was close. Read More >>
This truck carrying 1,000 gallons of sulfuric acid crashed in Bartow, Florida, spilling its cargo over State Road 60. The driver was burned, people and animals have been evacuated, and a hazardous materials team in on the scene. But my question is: if sulfuric acid drops on a road, would the road melt? Read More >>
Featured comment by John Baker:
""But thankfully, apart from the driver’s injuries, nothing really bad has happened." His and the life of his family changed forever, I think enough ..." More »
Witness this man happily perched on the back of a truck travelling at around 50mph. It seems so easy! Ah Brazil, sometimes you surprise me so much that I think you are Russia. Or worse, Florida. Read More >>
Holy Batman's pants, check out this Bootmobile. These guys created a truck that is a boot that is a truck that is a boot. Pedal to the leather to the metal! I'm so excited I can go like this all day. Read More >>
An anonymous reader sent me this crazy video taken two weeks ago: a truck out of control almost smashes a car on a snowy road in Russia. Fortunately, these guys got extremely lucky and Death got distracted at the very last second. Read More >>
Featured comment by matt.sokolinski:
"i think you never been driving in that kind of weather conditions. no matter how slow he would drive breaking distance would be much greater than dist..." More »