Misc.
Hmm.. Batmobile For Sale? On eBay
“Na na na na na na na na na na BATMAN. That is what your neighbours will say when you pull into the driveway” This is how the seller’s announce starts. It’s true, he has the sense of humor, which he kept even when he informed us about the price of his car: half million [...]
Miss Tuning 2008 – Tuning World Bodensee 2008
This year, at Tuning World Bodensee car show in Germany, Daniela Grimm was selected as the winner of Miss Tuning 2008. The new Miss Tuning 2008 will take Silvia Hauten‘s place, the beautiful winner from last year. Daniela Grimm will be the new tuning “ambassador” for the next 12 months and she will photogr [...]
Virtual Wall – The Future Traffic Lights
One of the newest protection methods against accidents is the semaphore made of laser beams, called “Virtual Wall“. This concept can be viable and very efficient. As you can see from this photos, a “wall” made of laser is more visible than a normal semaphore. The power of the laser used for “Vi [...]
Coach Destroyed By A Bridge
The driver trusted the indications given by his GPS system … The coach was transporting 24 students from Garfield highschool when the driver hit a 2.7 meter bridge. Maybe the driver just forgot that his coach was 3.6 meter tall?
Prevent – A System Which Can Prevent Accidents
Prevent, an European company, wants to build a car which can prevent any type of accident. Prevent uses many intelligent technologies, hoping that the safest way to save lives and to avoid material damage is by preventing an accident. Among the technologies that a car can use, there are included: Willwarn (warns the driver [...]
GoodYear Moon Tires
GoodYear works in collaboration with NASA to make a set of tires which can manage to keep up with the bad conditions from outside our planet. The working temperatures for the new tire are very diversified (only on Earth where the temperature varies with 40 degrees per year the special tires are necessarily), the result [... [...]
Caterham R500 – Cheaper But Still Diabolic
The new creation is extreme, promising a jump from 0 to 100 kph in just 2.88 seconds. The car that keeps the style of the well known Lotus Seven received a new name. Caterham R500 derives from RS400, being lighter with 9 kilos – the total weight reaches 506 kilos. The Ford Duratec engine is [...]
Navigon 7100 – Formula 1 Inspired
The Japanese from Takata, together with the navigation system producer, Navigon, created a system which displays the directions on a small screen, placed on the steering-wheel. Navigon 7100 can display the car’s speed and it even has a chronometer combined with an accelerometer which can record the times that takes th [...]
Motor-Home – Extreme Passion
When you love your bike so much but you want to stay home all the time, the combination between the two is imminent. This picture is made in the homeland of customization, USA, where a motorcycle enthusiast transformed his caravan into a motor-home. The unique caravan will surely be an inspiration for many bike lovers, [... [...]