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BMW X6 and X5 get M Series Treatment – Update with Video

BMW X6 and X5 get M Series Treatment – Update with Video

Let’s be honest, it has been a long time coming, but, has it been worth the wait? BMW has made the plunge by giving it’s ‘Sports Activity Vehicles’ the world renowned M series treatment. Previewed before The New York Auto Show which will officially unveil the debut of the X5 M and X6 M. More pics, video and details after [...]

Malaysian Grand Prix Review

Malaysian Grand Prix Review

Jenson Button’s near perfect start to the the F1 season continued in Malaysia after winning the race after the Grand Prix was stopped because of heavy rain. All drivers received only half points due to the early stoppage, only the fifth time in F1 history.

Pothole swallows VW Golf

Pothole swallows VW Golf

Wow, that is some hole. Imagine merrily driving along in your VW golf, and then… you disappear. Well that’s exactly what happened in Ukraine, apparently a broken water pipe caused a hollow hole under this peiece of road and as the german car procedded to drive over it the road gave way, swallowing the car. Luckily the passengers managed to [...]

iPod Touch Controlled Car

iPod Touch Controlled Car

Now I am not 100% sure if this is an April Fools Joke or not but I will take the risk!! Some guys at ‘geekmyride’ (worth the post alone!) have managed to integrate an iPhod Touch with a Mazda RX-8 by using Wi-Fi. The custom application can be used to lock and unlock the doors, start and stop the engine, [...]

Button Wins First 2009 F1 GP Leading Brawn 1 – 2

Button Wins First 2009 F1 GP Leading Brawn 1 – 2

Jenson Button has triumphed in the exciting and tense opening round of the 2009 Formula One World Championship. He lead from start to finish and did not put a foot wrong. Rubens Barrichello came in second despite a poor start and a few knocks that took him down the field. Lewis Hamilton finished third (he started 18th) after Trulli was [...]

F1 2009 Preview and Predictions

F1 2009 Preview and Predictions

Preview of the upcoming 2009 F1 sason by Dave T from DaveonCars. The first race of the season is always exciting, the build up, the changes, the speculation, its fantastic. I don’t think I am alone in thinking that this year is the most exciting start to a season we have ever had. So much has changed over the winter, [...]

Ferrari F450

Ferrari F450

Welcome to the new entry level prancing horse. Replacing the F430 take a look at the new F450 being rolled onto the back of a truck in Italy. As you can see, it’s pretty much a complete transformation with sweeping lines and side air intakes. Power is rumoured to come from a 4.5-litre V8 engine pushing out around 500bhp thanks [...]

Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S

It’s been a long time coming but Tesla, the high performance electric sports car manufacturers, have finally released details of their much anticipated Tesla S. The electric car will be available with packs ranging from 160 to 300 miles per re-charge. The S will get to 60 in a touch under 6 seconds, however expect a sport model that promises [...]

GPS Turns Driver off a Cliff – Update, and arrested!

GPS Turns Driver off a Cliff – Update, and arrested!

Update – More stories are coming in the said GPS murder attempt. It seems the victim was Robert Jones who was following his GPS in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, Jones said, “I just trusted the satnav. It kept insisting that the path was a road even as it was getting narrower and steeper. I rely on my satnav, I couldn’t do [...]

New Hyundai and Mercedes Hybrids

New Hyundai and Mercedes Hybrids

Hybrids are nothing new I know, but here we have a couple of new models which looks rather strange and dapper I am sure you will agree. First we have those crazy cats from the Merc Trainee school where around 150 students have been working on the concept for about a year. We then have a more likely Hyundia Blue [...]