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Reports of Russian Road Roulette SurfaceNovember 2, 2009 10:22:00 PM
News reports out of Bulgaria suggest that a group of fifty drivers are on a near-suicide mission to ram through red lights at top speed, and hope for the best. Details inside.
Honda Develops New Personal Mobility DeviceSeptember 24, 2009 9:02:00 PM
The U3-X allows riders to move forward, backward, side-to-side, and diagonally.
Caterham R500 immortalized in LEGOAugust 26, 2009 3:27:40 PM
The folks at LEGOLAND have decided to immortalize the Caterham R500's achievement of being named Top Gear's 2008 Car of the Year by creating a LEGO tribute.
Audi Inspired BMW R8 Appears on the StreetAugust 21, 2009 4:28:41 PM
Fresh from the "what were they thinking" department, an Audi R8 has been photographed wearing BMW badges.
Porsche Cayman Shooting Brake is a fraud - WCF one of the seed sitesAugust 14, 2009 12:52:42 PM
Video of Porsche hatch revealed to be a fake. The fraud was a concoction of TopGear.com America's former editor Jared Holstein.
Aston Martin Cygnet Inspires the Supercar ShrinkerAugust 7, 2009 7:02:52 PM
iMotormag shrinks a collection of supercars to see which ones work best as minis. Have a look at the baby versions of Ferrari, Porsche and other models.
Lamborghini Gallardo up in flamesJuly 8, 2009 6:06:25 PM
This 2005 Lamborghini Gallardo burst into flames on Friday, shortly after eyewitnesses saw smoke billowing from the engine compartment.
Bentley Continental GT meets Pop ArtJuly 3, 2009 8:17:20 PM
Pop artist Romero Britto has created a uniquely styled Bentley Continental GT for his "Come to my World" exhibition in Berlin.
Audi Goodwood monument revealedJuly 3, 2009 3:17:20 PM
The massive monument is 35 meters (115') high and features a 1937 Auto Union streamliner and Audi's new R8 V10 sports car.
Audi momument teaser image released ahead of Goodwood FOS unveilingJune 29, 2009 2:00:32 PM
Audi will make a huge splash at the upcoming Goodwood Festival of Speed. Its motorsports heritage will be on full display, and so will new models like the TT RS and R8 V10.
Michael Jackson dead - leaves behind large car collectionJune 26, 2009 2:17:02 PM
We give you a rundown of Michael Jackson's car collection, which was suddenly pulled off the auction block just months before his death.
Ferrari F430 catches fire after accidentJune 10, 2009 5:15:42 PM
The accident occurred when the Ferrari's driver lost control and hit two oncoming vehicles which resulted in the F430 winding up in a field where a fire started in the engine compartment.
Lewis Hamilton portrait painted with Mobile 1 oilJune 8, 2009 3:10:18 PM
Used oil from Lewis Hamilton's 2008 Championship winning McLaren MP4-24 has been utilised to paint a portrait of the reigning world champ. Only 50 of the paintings will be printed.
$2 million McLaren F1 spontaneously combustsJune 3, 2009 5:01:22 PM
A 53 year-old Minnesota man escaped unharmed after his US$2 million McLaren F1 supercar spontaneously burst into flames while he was driving it on a public road.
Chocolate Fueled F3 Race Car Capable of 145mphMay 6, 2009 7:48:47 PM
Running on chocolate waste and vegetable oils, the WorldFirst F3 race car makes use of other vegetation for parts.
World's Fastest Man Usain Bolt Crashes BMW M3May 1, 2009 1:22:15 PM
2008 Olympic star Usain Bolt had an accident in the BMW M3 he was given as a gift by his sponsors last November. The 100m and 200m champion escaped with only minor injuries.
AVUS Performance Shows Audi RS6 WHITE POWER - They must be jokingMay 1, 2009 10:54:52 AM
Avus Performance has unveiled the new "WHITE POWER" Audi RS6, which is undoubtedly one of the most offensive automotive products ever conceived.
Porsche Panamera stands straight up in the freight elevatorApril 21, 2009 3:48:52 PM
Workers had to install a Porsche Panamera upright into an elevator to get it up 94 floors to the exhibition floor of the Shanghai Motor Show.
Feuding BMW and Audi billboards on Santa Monica BlvdApril 14, 2009 3:42:35 PM
BMW and Audi are set for an advertising feud on one of California's busiest roads. Audi started it by presenting the new A4 and then calling out BMW to respond. BMW hit back with an M3. Your move Audi...
Death Race Style Chevy Camaro Shown at Moscow Tuning ShowApril 13, 2009 3:10:25 PM
This Chevy Camaro was built to look like a capable competitor vehicle in "Death Race." We think they did a good job, but where's the napalm?
At 60, Niki Lauda to be father againApril 10, 2009 2:01:46 AM
At the ripe age of 60, former triple world champion Niki Lauda is set to be a father for the fourth time.
Fast & Furious Movie Breaks Box Office Records on Opening Weekend - Spoof Video ReleasedApril 7, 2009 2:52:54 PM
This weekend’s big draw at the box office was the “Fast & Furious” which brought in a record $72.5 million dollars, making it the most successful movie so far this year.
New Hyundai i10 conversion range releasedApril 1, 2009 1:02:45 PM
Given the current economic downturn and a trend towards more eco-friendly vehicles, Hyundai sees this as the perfect time to expand this ever growing product lineup into the rapidly growing political ...
SEAT Puts the Wind Up Ecomotive DriversApril 1, 2009 12:32:45 PM
SEAT has announced a grounding breaking advancement in green-motoring with the unveiling of their new Aero-Tonto electricity generation system for the Ibiza Ecomotive.
Honda Develops Brain-Machine Interface TechnologyMarch 31, 2009 6:23:13 PM
Wouldn't it be cool to command an entire army of enslaved robots only by thinking their marching orders? Honda isn't going that far just yet, but users can use a new thought technology to tell their ...
Google Street View Captures THE STIGMarch 23, 2009 9:00:57 PM
Top Gear staffers were bored and looking at their offices on Google Street View when they discovered a surprise: the cameras had caught The Stig in full regalia!
AmphiCoach is World's First Amphibious Passenger CoachMarch 18, 2009 9:44:07 PM
AmphiCoach will be putting its GTS-1 amphibious bus into production soon, after three years of R&D.
VW Golf W12 Concept Body Conversion for Golf V - Good or Bad? Vote Here!March 16, 2009 5:05:41 PM
Dutch tuner Exclusive Tuning Worldwide has created a new body kit that transforms any three-door Golf V into a dead ringer for the original Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 650 Concept.
Google Earth Reveals Racetrack DrivewayFebruary 23, 2009 5:36:40 PM
A new racetrack was built in Central Florida, and it serves as the driveway for some lucky guy's house!
Hilarious Compilation Video: World's Worst Women DriversFebruary 23, 2009 5:06:40 PM
Four minutes of video showing some of the worst female drivers in the world. Truly hilarious.
