A man
drives his Chevy Silverado through
an apocalyptic world predicted by
the Mayan calendar. Unfortunately,
not everyone makes it to the meeting
point.
2012 Chevy
Super Bowl Commercials: The all-new
Chevy Sonic clearly is the most fun
to drive (and ride) small car. A
group of talking bugs congregate on
the grill of a Sonic, eagerly
anticipating their daily
thrill-ride. Bug adrenaline and
excitement flows as the Chevy Sonic
takes to the road.
Two-seater
Formula One car. Just when you think
your belt & harness is
tight....think again! This shows
just how violent the G forces are
that a Formula One driver
experiences lap after lap.
The BMW M5
and Nissan GT-R are not conventional
rivals, but both have around 550bhp,
cost nearly £75k and promise brutal
performance. So which one wins our
series of tests.
In his
ongoing attempts to acquire the very
first Acura NSX, Jerry Seinfeld
offers to trade the last living
Munchkin to the one person in front
of him on the waiting list.
To enter
Group B in the 1980s, car makers had
to build 200 road-going examples of
the car they intended to rally.
These rules created some of the most
spectacular road cars of all time. I
love rallying: the chance to drive
an RS200 and a Sport Quattro nearly
sent me to the nut-house.
2012 Chevy
Super Bowl Commercials: Watch Zack
Borst's winning entry to Chevrolet's
Route66 competition
chevroletroute66.com. This Chevy ad
will appear during Super Bowl XLVI.
Alfa Romeo
UK put the Alfa Giulietta through
its paces at Coventry Skydome ice
rink. The mission set was to achieve
the near impossible -- getting a car
to play ice hockey. The stunt,
featuring the advanced Vehicle
Dynamic Control of the Alfa D.N.A.
system was captured using only
iPhone technology, taking on Team
Blaze star, David Phillips, in a
challenge of icy skill and pinpoint
control.
We've seen
plenty of burnouts end with a fire
but we've never seen one start with
a fire. Rodney Waters HQ sedan goes
up in flames right from the start at
Kandos. It's crazy insane.
In this
extended version of our 2012 Game
Day commercial, the sporty, all-new
2012 Volkswagen Beetle inspires Bolt
the dog to get in shape, and an
intergalactic superstar makes a
surprise appearance.
Casey
Currie shows what it takes to run
two series, his love of the sport,
and why he eats, sleeps, and
breathes racing. Toward the years
end, Casey Currie teams up with
media group YAER Productions to
represent the sport in a light not
yet seen.
Hop into the back seat and go for a ride
with Joe Ray, custom car legend and editor in chief of Lowrider
magazine, as he takes you through the culture, history and trends inthe
world of Lowrider.
From the archives of March 2011 after
driving Nick Mason's Enzo down to the south of France, evo's Editorial
Director Harry Metcalfe shows us around this legendary super car.
Jerry
Seinfeld is so excited about the new
Acura NSX that he will stop at
nothing to acquire the very first
one. Check out the extended version
of Acura's big game commercial.
K&N is giving away 5 Limited Edition
Vaughn Gittin Jr. HPI Remote Control Drift Cars. This Monster Energy,
K&N, Falken Tire, Ford Mustang themed Drift R/C Car is a model of the
2011 Ford Mustang drift car that Vaughn Gittin Jr. drove in Formula
Drift last year and was featured at the 2011 SEMA Show.
Deals Gap is a popular and internationally
famous destination for driving enthusiasts (of motorcycles and sports
cars), as it is located along a stretch of two-lane road known as "The
Dragon" since 1981.
On the premiere episode of Ignition,
Carlos Lago conquers the legendary Nardo Ring in the 2012 Lamborghini
Aventador LP 700-4. Come along for the ride as the most powerful bull
ever enters the world's fastest ring.
Check out
this crazy creation from the minds
of Hudlow Axle in Georgia. They made
a Hot Rod VW Bug with a GSXR 1000
Motor! This thing rips. It uses air
bag suspension, custom 2wd cherokee
front axle, sidekick rear axle.
Jump in
and join Mercedes-Benz Reporter
Matthew K. for a hot lap round the
Lausitzring in the SLS AMG GT3 that
was filmed during the AMG Driving
Academy.
"My brother Ryan and I rewrote the words
to A Thousand Miles and dedicated it to our mom, Nicole Miller who
passed away 8 years ago when a ford explorer she was riding in got a
flat tire and rolled over. We want to spread the word to people driving
these old Explorers, to please Google "Ford Explorer rollover", and then
get rid of it before you or someone you love gets hurt."
Chief
testing guru Matt Becker puts the
Lotus Evora S IPS through its paces
at our Hethel test track. The Evora
S IPS combines the power of the
supercharged S with the versatility
of an auto transmission, and in
sport mode, it's a dynamic race bred
machine.
Chris
Harris - "English winters and
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup tyres don't
mix, so I'm taking one last drive
before putting the car that is
rapidly bankrupting me into storage".
Tuned
visits Dirtfish Rally School in
Snoqualmie, WA to find out what it
takes to build and maintain their
fleet of race-prepped Subaru rally
cars. While there, Matt races 6-time
X-Games Gold Medalist Bucky Lasek
around one of Dirtfish's rally
stages, and the loser will have to
go home barefoot.
Emily goes
for a drive in the Lamborghini
Murcielago LP670-2 SV. She's huge
into cars herself, as her two
personal vehicles are a Panamera
Turbo and a Gallardo Spyder LP570-4
Performante.
Cars
Sliding & Crashing in Bountiful, UT.
6 accidents,3 cars in yards, and
lots of cars out of control. Utah
snow storm. Even after the drivers
were warned not to go down the hill
by people at the top and cops.
Chevrolet took over Hollywood Boulevard
last week, re-creating a giant-sized, 3D version of the old-school claw
game in front of the famous Roosevelt Hotel.
Fearless
Option Video driver Tarzan Yamada
takes to the Fuji Speedway for high
speed test, over 200mph! 1250ps via
GReddy 4.3l stroker engine and twin
TD06-20G Twin Turbo kit.
Audi R8
and Nissan GT-R out for a spin in
the salty, slushy snow in Seattle.
The R8 seemed to have no issues
making its way up the very small
hill, the GT-R on the other hand was
just spinning its wheels. Both ended
up retreating to a downhill plowed
road instead.
The 270bhp, 550kg, rear-wheel drive Ariel
Atom Mugen sounds like the ideal drifting machine. It isn't. Steve
Sutcliffe explains why the gratuitous powersliding you'll see here
wasn't easy.
Audi is broadening the A1's appeal with a
new five-door Sportback version, expected to account for the majority of
A1 sales. There's an extra pair of doors, a more spacious interior with
room for five, unique styling cues and a pair of brand-new engines, too.
Out take
from series 13 in which Richard
Hammond and James May race the new
Porsche Panamera against a Royal
Mail train. In this clip, Richard
finds out how effective the seat
heaters are, and then makes sure
James does too!
Italian
tyre manufacturer Marangoni has
taken a Range Evoque and fitted a
set of the brand's M-Power tyres and
a designer interior. Open the boot
however and it is clear the changes
are not just skin deep. Three
high-pressure fuel tanks containing
hydrogen and natural gas sit in the
Evoque's boot, and when mixed with
petrol boost power from the standard
car's 237bhp to 296bhp. The gas
tanks also help to reduce CO2
emissions by up to 30 per cent.
A
surveillance camera captured
dramatic footage of a gunman
hijacking a car and later being
arrested by police in central
China's Hubei Province recently.
Project
Raptor by Performance Outfitters and
PES Tuning. Here the Raptor is put
through its paces at New Jersey
Motorsports Park to find out if a
supercharger makes for a faster car
than a couple of extra cylinders.
During the first lap of the 1976 German
Grand Prix, Niki Lauda's Ferrari 312B2 spun and hit an embankment off
the side of the track. His helmet became dislodged form the impact, and
the car fuel tank ruptured. The car was then hit by another, and it
caught fire.
Burt Willemsen's Toyota Hiace transport
Van has run a best time of 8.9-seconds over the quarter mile. Power
comes from a turbocharged small block V8 engine equiped with a dry ice
intercooler and MoTeC fuel injection.
An
interview with Dr. Friedrich
Nitschke, President of BMW M GmbH.
He's giving a review for the
successful year 2011 and will give
preview of BMW M for 2012.
On the front straight doing 130mph,
something breaks. The cobra veers hard right and off track. The car
leaves a 6O foot gash in the asphalt as it veered before leaving the
track and continued for an additional 500 feet off track to its resting
point.
The sequel
to the Icon original video:
Motorcycle vs. Car Drift Battle -
Nick 'Apex' Brocha is back and this
time he brought his Empire teammate,
Ernie Vigil. The two are mounted on
a pair of crackling Triumph Speed
Triples - built by Roaring Toyz for
the sole purpose of going sideways.
Watch three of the most sought after
supercars take to the streets of Arizona. The Bugatti Veyron puts the
pedal to the metal, going over 225+ miles per hour. It is accompanied by
the new Lamborghini Aventador and the timeless Mercedes SLR McLaren.
The new GT
will use a version of Ferraris 6.3
liter V12 which reportedly provides
at least 700 horsepower, making it
more powerful than the 599 GTO and
the FF.
"TheDRIVER" is an adrenaline-fueled
animated title aimed squarely at the car culture and racing enthusiast.
The story follows the escapades of a mysterious driver out to rid the
streets of Los Angeles of illegal street racers.
Mercedes
480bhp C63 AMG coupe, with optional
power upgrade, already has more than
enough power to trouble its rear
tyres. What happens when you remove
some of that grip.
TUNED
visits BBi Autosport in Huntington
Beach, CA to drive their new Porsche
997 Turbo S. This unbelievable
machine balances big power with low
weight and suspension and brake
upgrades to match.
Watch the
all new Porsche 911 (991) being put
through its paces at the Porsche
Experience Centre Silverstone.
Gordon Robertson explains some of
the new cutting edge technology
developed for the car while also
exploring how it remains true to its
iconic 911 roots.
Coloured
smoke is nothing new but most of the
big names don't use the coloured
tyres because they're expensive and
the guys are already so good they
don't need the extra attention.
With full-size capability, the Nissan
Frontier is the mid-size truck that acts like a full size, giving the
driver the feeling they can tackle any obstacle.
Bentley's
new 4.0-litre bi-turbo V8 is 40 per
cent more efficient than the
company's W12, yet still produces
500bhp. But how well does it deliver
in the new Bentley Continental GT.
BMW 3
Series has a long history of being
the benchmark by which all sport
sedans have been measured. During a
recent test program in Barcelona,
Spain we were able to sample the
2012 BMW 328i with the new TwinPower
Turbo 4-cylinder engine mated to the
8-speed Sport Automatic.
They Might Be Giants music video featuring
a cardboard monster carThey Might Be Giants are going on tour across the
United States starting January 27th in Santa Cruz. Jonathan Coulton
opens.
The Lincoln MKZ Concept, which debuted at
the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, embraces a simpler look for its
next-generation vehicles and previews design changes for the brand.
VW's
Beetle-based E-Bugster Concept is a
pure electric concept with a range
between charges of more than 100
miles and debuted today at the 2012
Detroit Auto Show.
Chevy debuted the Code 130R Concept today
at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show. The Code 130R features a turbocharged
hybrid gasoline powertrain and rides on a rear-drive platform.
Chevy
rolled out the Tru 140S Concept
today at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show.
It shares its front-drive platform
with the Chevy Cruze and Volt and is
targeted towards younger buyers who
value connectivity and
personalization.
2012
Detroit Auto Show - 2013
Mercedes-Benz SL550. Inside Line's
James Riswick attends a special
Mercedes-Benz event in advance of
the 2012 Detroit Auto Show to check
out the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550
that arrives next spring at U.S.
dealers.
The best
burnout to not qualify for the
Burnout Masters finals. After this
absolutely killer smoke show, a
problem with Clint Ogilvie's
suspension prevented him from
driving off the pad at Summernats 25
and destroyed any chance of him
featuring in Sunday's finals.
Under its
sculpted bonnet lies a new 1.6-liter
direct-injection gasoline engine
with a twin scroll turbocharger that
churns out 201HP at 6,000 rpm and
195 lb-ft of torque from 1,750-4,500
rpm in North American specification.
Four-cylinder model, the 2.0-liter
turbocharged engine gains a more
precise twin-scroll turbocharger and
larger intercooler boosting output
to 274 horsepower and 275 lb.-ft.
2012
Detroit Auto Show - 2013 Honda
Accord Coupe Concept, 2.4-liter DI
gasoline engine produces more than
181 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of
torque and will be paired to a
6-speed manual transmission or a new
Continuously Variable Transmission
(CVT).
Stock
LP570-4 vs. 2003 Viper with 555 rwhp
on Nitto invo tires. few runs. Viper
spins tires and loses a few times,
but when the Viper gets traction,
takes lead and holds it.
Ducati's
ultimate evolution of the 1198, the
SP, takes on the 571bhp
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. MCN Road
Tester Michael Neeves takes a look
at the world's most powerful
production V8 supercar through the
eyes of a biker.
Promotional video featuring 2013
Dodge Dart, Engines for the 2013
Dart include a base 2.0-liter
four-cylinder, mid-level 1.4-liter
turbo four with MultiAir technology,
and a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine
for top of the line trim.
An
exploding Volvo captured at 1000
frames per second. Stuntbusters is
going to explore and explode
motoring myths as we reveal the
facts and figures behind the latest,
fastest and hottest automotive
technology on earth!
Zonguldak
district, Çaycum, Turkey, December
25, 2011 -- Car hits pole and
disintegrates splitting in two. All
three occupants survive the crash,
two of the young men walking out of
the wreck.
Learn how
to jack up your car faster with this
easy technique! Gives you super
speedy jacking time for those extra
quick wheel changes at the track, in
the garage, or at your local drive
through.
UPD Caught
on Tape - On February 11, 2011 UPD
pulled over a couple on the corner
of Oneida Street and Clinton Place.
The video shows Utica Police
Officers Palladino and (correction)
Padulla working together to
accomplish what is seen in the video.
Mini
Cooper SD vs Seat Ibiza FR
TDI.-Vicky learns how to drive
defensivley.-Jonny goes to LA Auto
show and drives Land Rover's DC
100.-Celebrity Nurburgring challenge
continues.
This ZR1
became the Worlds Quickest to run a
factory power plant (stock block,
rotating assembly and blower)
12/09/11 with a 9.682 1/4 mile at
147MPH. With LMR's Reaper Package
you too might just own the new
Worlds Quickest ZR1.
The 2012
Acura TL SH-AWD with a 3.7-liter
305-hp, high-revving V6 with VTEC or
the 2012 Audi A7 with a growling
310-horsepower 3.0 TFSI supercharged
V6?
Audi R8 GT
Spyder; it uses a 560 horsepower,
398 lb-ft torque 5.2-liter V10. The
R8 GT Spyder is capable of
accelerating from zero-to-62 in 3.8
seconds, carrying on to a top speed
of 197mph -- just two clicks off
from the coupe's 199mph top speed.
SHAKEDOWN
host Leo Parente looks at the 24
Hours of Nürburgring. See what
really happens at the world's most
grueling and epic sportscar
endurance race.
Super loud
Lamborghini Murcielago, at 142dB
with a completely custom straight
pipe exhaust. Removal of all 4 cats,
no muffler, just an X-pipe, an LP640
tip, and was converted to RWD.
A Top Fuel
run (Steve Read in ANDRA 2009) with
an ordinary instrument cluster
graphically added to show how fast
these Top Fuel machines really
accelerate.
