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Imagine safely enjoying your morning coffee and reading the newspaper behind the steering wheel, while your car is traveling at highway speeds. Well, this could be a reality in as little as ten years time, thanks (or no thanks...) to the European Union-funded SARTRE (Safe Road Trains for the Environment) project, which successfully tested the concept of vehicle platooning at the Volvo Proving Ground close to Gothenburg, Sweden. Read more »
- Russian Dad Has 8-year Old Daughter Drive An Audi Up To 100km/h (62mph) On The Highway
We're all for teaching yours children how to drive from a young age, but only under the right circumstances and in a safe, and controlled environment, not on a public highway with patches of ice… If this video of an 8-year old girl driving...
- Can You Guess What Happens Next In This Scene?
We are no tractor specialists or anything of the sort, and we could be wrong, but tilting a tractor forward at a 45-degree angle and at the same time, having its mechanical arm extended all the way out, doesn't exactly sound safe, and in this case...
- Need For Speed: A Video Report On The Illegal Streetraces Held In Sweden
It's a fact of life: us humans -or at least a certain percentage- have a love for speed, be that on the ground, in the air or on water. Ideally, this passion should be channeled in safe manner by either choosing it as a profession or enjoying it...
- Volvo Goes All-electric With C30 Bev Prototypes
In addition to the market introduction of a diesel-electric plug-in hybrid in 2012 (details here), Volvo is also working on a pure electric model with the C30 BEV, which stands for 'Battery Electric Vehicle". The Swedish automaker has built a small...
- Back To Future: Skoda Commissions A Report That Predicts A Hypermobile World In 2050
Skoda commissioned the "Centre for Future Studies", a UK based think-tank to predict the way we'll use our beloved vehicles in the year 2050. Among others, the report forecasts that our cars will not only be able to change their colour in a blink...
Cars
Vehicle Platooning Could be the Future of Commuting [with Video]
Imagine safely enjoying your morning coffee and reading the newspaper behind the steering wheel, while your car is traveling at highway speeds. Well, this could be a reality in as little as ten years time, thanks (or no thanks...) to the European Union-funded SARTRE (Safe Road Trains for the Environment) project, which successfully tested the concept of vehicle platooning at the Volvo Proving Ground close to Gothenburg, Sweden. Read more »
- Russian Dad Has 8-year Old Daughter Drive An Audi Up To 100km/h (62mph) On The Highway
We're all for teaching yours children how to drive from a young age, but only under the right circumstances and in a safe, and controlled environment, not on a public highway with patches of ice… If this video of an 8-year old girl driving...
- Can You Guess What Happens Next In This Scene?
We are no tractor specialists or anything of the sort, and we could be wrong, but tilting a tractor forward at a 45-degree angle and at the same time, having its mechanical arm extended all the way out, doesn't exactly sound safe, and in this case...
- Need For Speed: A Video Report On The Illegal Streetraces Held In Sweden
It's a fact of life: us humans -or at least a certain percentage- have a love for speed, be that on the ground, in the air or on water. Ideally, this passion should be channeled in safe manner by either choosing it as a profession or enjoying it...
- Volvo Goes All-electric With C30 Bev Prototypes
In addition to the market introduction of a diesel-electric plug-in hybrid in 2012 (details here), Volvo is also working on a pure electric model with the C30 BEV, which stands for 'Battery Electric Vehicle". The Swedish automaker has built a small...
- Back To Future: Skoda Commissions A Report That Predicts A Hypermobile World In 2050
Skoda commissioned the "Centre for Future Studies", a UK based think-tank to predict the way we'll use our beloved vehicles in the year 2050. Among others, the report forecasts that our cars will not only be able to change their colour in a blink...