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There are many kinds of automotive-related records but one of the most common is trying to fit as many people as possible in a passenger car.
- America Snags Simultaneous Burnout Record From Australia [w/video]
In the automotive world, there are records (that matter) and then there are records like this one. It’s the coveted and hugely prestigious simultaneous burnout record which was previously held by Australia but has now returned to the US. Read...
- China Reclaims Guinness World Record For Tightest Parallel Parking
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- Video: Man Sets Guinness World Record For Tightest Parallel Parking
Under the supervision of an official Guinness World Records [GWR] adjudicator, German driver Ronny Wechselberger, also known as "Ronny C-Rock" (be careful with the spelling here…), set a new record earlier this year for the world's...
- Luxury Carpooling At Its Smuggest: The Electric Superbus
Ah, those Dutch. I stand by my claim that they're some of the most beautiful people in the world, but that's neither here nor there. The point here is some Dutch design students cobbled (cloggled?) together a new idea: the stylish, electric,...
- Nissan Gt-r Sets Guinness Record As World's Fastest Production Four-seater
Leaving the oh-so-boring Nurburgring lap time records aside for a moment, Nissan's European arm announced that the new GT-R has made its way into the Italian edition of the "Guinness Book of World Records". The Japanese supercar set a world record...
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Volkswagen Squeezes 16 People in the Up! City Car
There are many kinds of automotive-related records but one of the most common is trying to fit as many people as possible in a passenger car.
If a VW Camper sounds spacious to you, try to imagine what it must have felt like for the 86 students of the Institute of Technology in Carlow, Ireland, than were cramped inside on April 23, 2009, or the 27 Penn State students that set a new Guinness World Record by squeezing themselves in a New Beetle.
These records inspired the crew over at VW Communications to find out how many people could fit in the 3.5 m-long Up! city car.
Read more »- America Snags Simultaneous Burnout Record From Australia [w/video]
In the automotive world, there are records (that matter) and then there are records like this one. It’s the coveted and hugely prestigious simultaneous burnout record which was previously held by Australia but has now returned to the US. Read...
- China Reclaims Guinness World Record For Tightest Parallel Parking
...
- Video: Man Sets Guinness World Record For Tightest Parallel Parking
Under the supervision of an official Guinness World Records [GWR] adjudicator, German driver Ronny Wechselberger, also known as "Ronny C-Rock" (be careful with the spelling here…), set a new record earlier this year for the world's...
- Luxury Carpooling At Its Smuggest: The Electric Superbus
Ah, those Dutch. I stand by my claim that they're some of the most beautiful people in the world, but that's neither here nor there. The point here is some Dutch design students cobbled (cloggled?) together a new idea: the stylish, electric,...
- Nissan Gt-r Sets Guinness Record As World's Fastest Production Four-seater
Leaving the oh-so-boring Nurburgring lap time records aside for a moment, Nissan's European arm announced that the new GT-R has made its way into the Italian edition of the "Guinness Book of World Records". The Japanese supercar set a world record...