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Snow Rally Crash

Crashing and rally racing just go hand-in-hand. There have been all kinds of crashes in the history of the sport, including cars hitting fan...

Everyone Needs to Stay Off Their Phones on the Roads!

I don't know about everyone else, but one of my biggest pet peeves is almost being hit by someone who is driving while using their cell ...

Why You Should Always Tie Down Your Load

In many places it's illegal to drive around with anything in the back of a truck that isn't properly secured. As you can see from th...

BMW Drivers are Jerks!

There have been plenty of jokes over the years about what jerks BMW drivers are. I worked in real estate back in the day, and I knew quite a...

When Gangsters Run From the Cops

I've never advocated anyone running from the police. It's difficult to truly outrun law enforcement in modern times with helicopters...

Truck Tire Rockets Mechanic Through the Air

We've seen all sorts of crazy Russian dashcam videos, but this is something completely unique. The following video also shows the hazard...

Cops Chase a Smart Fortwo

Truth is often stranger than fiction, and the video below of police in Houston, Texas chasing a suspect in a Smart Fortwo is excellent evide...

The Flame-Shooting Corvette of Your Nightmares

C6 Corvettes are pretty potent machines, but they take well to certain modifications. One of the best things you can do to them is strap on ...

Uber Makes Sydney Hostage Situation More Expensive

Photo credit Flickr TheTruthAbout In case you've been under a rock for the past several hours, you should know that there's a major ...

Dangerous River Crossings

Image courtesy of Land Rover River crossings can be pretty dangerous, especially if you don't know what you're doing. I've cross...

Proof that Germans are Weird

Photos courtesy of Daimler As an automotive journalist I get all kinds of press releases and other things sent to me. Since I deal with comp...

Minivan With a Helicopter Engine

This is just plain nuts: someone plopped a gas turbine engine from a helicopter into a minivan. The back window as deleted to make room for ...

Apparently Driving an Electric Car is Good For Your Health

Photo courtesy of GM It might seem odd, but there is some unscientific (read: anecdotal) evidence that suggests driving an electric car is b...

Crazy Videos Starring a Bear and a Biplane!

I've seen a lot of crazy videos recently, too many to share on here. I do want to give you all a taste for the insanity I've viewed ...

Can a Smart Fortwo Be Fast?

People dream of fast cars, or at least enthusiasts and people who have places to be do. Of all the cars sold in the United States, the Smart...

Is the S-Class a Women's Car?

2014 S-Class. Photos courtesy of Mercedes-Benz. For quite some time now there have been people inside and even out of the automotive industr...