Teenagers, Cars, and Distractions

Anyone can get distracted while driving, but this video shows what can happen when a cell phone distracts the driver for only mere seconds. The lessons to be learned in the video apply to anyone who’s behind the wheel. Serious accidents are waiting to happen. At 0:35 seconds into the video a teen is playing…

Inside the Mind of a Car Designer

Land Rover design boss, Gary McGovern, takes you back to what inspired his philosophy of design. Many believe the old Land Rovers simply had too much glass on the top. Today’s Land Rover has come a long way in both luxury and design. This car designer happens to design watches and office chairs as well….

10 Stunning Concept Cars That We May See in the Future

The Pininfarina Sintesi is absolutely stunning. It’s based on the concept of mobile transparency. The Citroen Survolt Concept is an attractive car, but simply doesn’t provide the same feeling of openness and accessibility as the Sintesi. There’s something about its shape that’s unnecessary. The Citroen Survolt is a concept electric racing car that runs on…

Top Five Concept Cars That Never Entered Production

The Lincoln Futura was original even by the standards of the 1950’s. It featured two, clear canopies and opted for a futuristic look; thus its name. Batman’s vehicle, 1966, was custom made and delivered. The 1958 Ford X-2000 was a sight to behold. Remember, back then, form didn’t necessarily follow function. But, that was the…

Some of the Most Famous Roads in California

If you love taking a weekend excursion along a beautiful route, California offers some of the most memorable and exciting. Of course, this isn’t to put down all the amazing roads across the country. Highway 1, Tail of the Dragon, Route 66, and Blue Ridge Parkway rank among the best! These are well-known and well-traveled….

The Best & Worst States to Drive

A study by Bank Rates looks at several factors like car theft, gas, vehicle pricing, roads, etc. and figured that Idaho, Vermont, Wyoming, and Wisconsin are among the best. The worst states, to nobody’s surprise include California, Texas, and Louisiana. This could of course just be a partial list, and an opinionated one at that….

Amazing Stories of Kids Driving Cars

In most states the legal age to drive is 16. Some kids have decided that’s too long to wait. The first story describes is a kid that stole his grandmother’s Dodge Durango. Cars moving, cars parked, and mailboxes were all fair game. Self-imposed punishment—not video games for a whole weekend. The next footage describes a…

World’s Biggest Fire Truck Ever Built

It’s known as “Big Wind,” and was used to put out the fires in Kuwait oil fields set by Saddam Hussein’s retreating armies in 1991. The vehicle is comprised of two 10-foot-long-MiG fighter jet engines that are mounted on top of a 46-ton tank. It’s an ultimate fire-fighting weapon that can generate 27,000 pounds of…

Highway Buckles Sending Cars Flying

It’s weird watching this video! That buckle in the road is a serious accident waiting to happen. So, is it that difficult to see the buckle, or are drivers too distracted to see what’s right in front of them. Finally, at 1:10, a driver slows down to avoid the road buckle. Other vehicles, following, begin…

Horrible Truck Crash Compilations

People don’t always look at crash compilation for the joy of seeing mayhem. Lives and property are destroyed. More than anything, there’s a fasciation that people, from every walk of life, don’t take life seriously. In the first frame, the driver couldn’t have anticipated that anyone would try and pass a truck (double line) from…