Formula One racing is subject to a set of rules as restrictive as rules get. So much so that technical directors have on occasion been likened with a coop of turkeys voting for Christmas. But it should also be said that Formula One is at the same time a sport that has, over the course of the last 15 years […]
One of the reasons that people have such a passion for racing vehicles is the endless amount of modifications that can be made to improve performance. Whether it’s adding more wheels, installing a huge engine, or even strapping a rocket to the back, there are almost an endless amount of ways to make a car faster, which also usually means […]
Trying to decide on which cars are the best, as far as movies go, is certainly futile. There are numerous different movies to take into account, and a virtually endless list of cars. It all comes down to being a matter of preference. Though, everyone has an opinion, and it doesn’t hurt to express that opinion. So these are our […]
The push to move to a greener world starts by lowering the emissions that are caused by the transport industry, which includes personal transportation. One of the best ways of doing this is by switching to either hybrid or fully electric vehicles. These are cars, SUVs, and trucks that make use of electricity as either a part of the engine, […]
The upcoming Toyota Major all-battery Lexus in 2020 will see the luxury model being able to drive independently on highways. This is a huge step forward for the Japanese automobile company, which up to now has fallen behind its rivals in bringing self-driving cars into the market. The debut was announced at the recent Tokyo Motor Show and shows that […]
Cars come in all shapes and sizes, and most modern cars are sold with a set amount of features that are designed to keep the driver comfortable and safe. Some cars, however, were released with such unique features that they’ve only ever been seen in a handful of select vehicles over the years.
The objective of lightweighting a vehicle is to improve effectiveness and performance while preserving safety and convenience. Approximately when the weight of a car is reduced by 10 per cent, the vehicle’s effectiveness can rise from 5 to 8 per cent anywhere. This may not seem like much, but it can create a distinction in the competitive automotive sector.
Modern transportation changed society as we know it, and it makes sense that our main mode of transportation would make its way into popular media. From television series to movies, cars have made plenty of appearances, and some of those cars made such an impact on their viewers that they became instant stars in their own right.
Almost all cars that are on the roads today are made in the thousands, whether they’re basic transport vehicles or top-of-the-line luxury sports cars. It’s incredibly rare to come across a vehicle that is truly one of a kind – but there are some exceptions to this rule.
Ever since the worldwide phenomenon of An Inconvenient Truth in 2006, society has by and large been more aware of environmental concerns than ever before. While there are die-hard petrol heads who scoff at the idea of an electric or hybrid vehicle, we cannot continue to ignore the fact that the carbon emissions created by petrol and diesel vehicles negatively […]