Posts By Ed M.
Nissan Signal Shield Reduces Smartphone Distraction While Driving – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.Victorian invention, 21st century application. Nissan GB has adopted a technology that’s almost 200 years old to create a concept solution for reducing smartphone distraction at the wheel.
The beauty of the design is its simplicity. The Nissan Signal Shield … Read More
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg visited Ford Motor Company – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg visited Ford Motor Company as part of his “Personal Year of Travel Challenge” to get out and talk to more people about how they’re living, working and thinking about the future.
In choosing to come to Michigan … Read More
Hondata ECU Flash Makes Civic Turbo More Powerful Than Si – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.
Hondata has just launched a special tune for turbocharged Civic models outfitted with the available manual transmission and the CVT.
In those with the manual ‘box, Hondata’s modifications see boost increased by 9 psi and a no-lift shifting … Read More
Camaro ZL1 Airbags Explode – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.
The owner of the bright red Camaro ZL1 in question had the car fitted with a diverter exhaust system. What this entails is the installation of a small element to the exhaust that either allows for all the … Read More
Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster vs Porsche 991 Turbo S MkII 580 HP – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.
Rolling race featuring Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Roadster vs Porsche 991 Turbo S MkII 580 HP.
2017 Porsche 911 PDK vs Manual Transmission – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.
Take a closer look at the advantages of both the PDK dual-clutch transmission and the manual transmission options in the 2017 Porsche 911 which has the turbo engine.
Motor Trend – 2017 Tesla Model S P100D vs 2017 Audi RS7 Performance – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.
The Audi RS7 and Tesla Model S have nearly identical silhouettes and are within 0.2 inch in length. They’re both all-wheel-drive, four-door, hatchback sedans with an eye toward luxury and supercar-taunting powertrains. The RS7 was the quickest four-door … Read More
UPS Drone Delivery – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.UPS announced that it has successfully tested a drone that launches from the top of a UPS® package car, autonomously delivers a package to a home and then returns to the vehicle while the delivery driver continues along the route … Read More
Workhorse W-15 Electric Pickup Truck Unveiling – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.The Workhorse W-15 is the first plug-in range extended electric pickup built from the ground up by an OEM. Lithium ion battery cells from Panasonic provide an 80 mile all‑electric range, while the onboard generator works to recharge while driving … Read More
Lister Knobbly Road Legal Continuation Model – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.Compared to the original, the pictured Knobbly is fully eligible for IVA type approval. Yes, ladies and gents, the continuation Lister Knobbly is entitled to wear license plates! Can you imagine how evocative it is to drive such a car … Read More
2018 Audi Q5 Review – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.Comfortable, quiet, and handsomely styled, the Audi Q5 provides the premium look and feel that crossover buyers crave. Driving all four wheels is a 252-hp turbo 2.0-liter four-cylinder and a seven-speed automatic. The cabin is well-finished, and atop its dash … Read More
Volvo Trucks Intelligent Safety System Emergency Brake – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.As of November 2015 there is an EU-wide legal requirement for new two- and three-axle heavy trucks to be equipped with the function automatic emergency brake. The aim is to reduce accidents in which a truck drives into the back … Read More
740HP Mercedes SLS AMG Coupe Electric Drive – Video
May 3, 2017 | Ed M.
Not only is the electric supercar AMG’s quietest model by a long way, but it’s also the brand’s most powerful. Electrification provides the SLS with 740 hp and 738 lb-ft of torque, with all the twist available from … Read More
Jay Leno Tuned 1976 BMW 2002 Review – Video
May 2, 2017 | Ed M.
Marc Norris, the founder of the Bavarian Workshop, stops by the garage with a 1976 BMW 2002 that has been modified just enough for Jay’s taste.
McLaren 720S Review – Video
May 2, 2017 | Ed M.McLaren’s know-how with lightweight, aerodynamic, ferocious supercars is undeniable, and the 720S is proof. A 710-hp twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 drives the rear wheels through a seven-speed automatic. A Drift mode is offered in addition to Comfort, Sport, and Track settings … Read More
Iconic Rare Cars Abandoned Left To Rot – Barn Find
May 2, 2017 | Ed M.
Iconic Rare Cars Abandoned Left To Rot, we where crying while looking through these photos.
Lexus LC 500 Commercial Trailer – Video
May 2, 2017 | Ed M.To launch the first-ever 2018 Lexus LC—a vehicle that signals a new era of Lexus performance and design—the brand has developed a comprehensive marketing campaign as powerful and innovative as the new flagship coupe. Originally a concept vehicle, Lexus stunned … Read More
Highlights – MINI Challenge 2017 at Imola – Video
May 2, 2017 | Ed M.
MINI Challenge 2017 at Imola highlights of an exciting race.
Mercedes CLA 180 Star Wars Edition For Japan
May 2, 2017 | Ed M.As if it wasn’t obvious enough, the white CLA 180 Star Wars serves as a nod to the Storm Trooper. The black one, meanwhile, is Merc’s tribute to the Darth Vader, the antagonist you can’t help but love for one … Read More
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.2 Diesel Review – Video
May 2, 2017 | Ed M.It is available in two formats – 148bhp and 178bhp – and while the lesser model is inevitably cheaper, it is the higher-powered version tested here that suggests itself as a genuine threat to the segment running order. With efficiency … Read More