From a 192-mile drive through the Swiss and Italian Alps to Monaco, Jasper Dekker and Ard Jacobs distilled this four-minute clip of riding along on a Lotus Elise through the Stelvio Pass and beyond. It's enough to make you swear off interstates.
What's also striking: the lack of traffic in...
This video shows a four-year-old girl driving her parents down a Chinese freeway.
Far from being frightened, the parents appear to be giving their daughter driving practice, guiding her to watch for traffic and providing directions. After she passes an SUV at one point, Dad warns her...
Honda Denies Asimo Being Modified To Cleanup Radioactive Waste In Japan
ASIMO is the humanoid robot created by Honda that looks like a diminutive moonman who loves to slowly climb stairs. The four-foot three-inch robot is capable of a lot more than ascending stairways faster than the...
American Honda Sales Figures For August 2011
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted August sales of 82,321 vehicles, a decrease of 27.2 percent, based on the daily selling rate*, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 770,265, down 6.0 percent versus last...
New Honda Pilot Achieves Top Highway EPA For 8 Passenger SUVs
08/31/2011 - TORRANCE, Calif.
25 mpg Pilot 2WD achieves top highway EPA rating for an eight-passenger SUV
The Honda Pilot eight-passenger SUV receives a wide range of upgrades for 2012 with a sleeker front-end design, enhanced...
Tomorrow is "85 mph day" in Texas
Today, the top speed limit in the country is 80 mph. By tomorrow, September 1, 2011, the Texas Legislature will have upped the state's maximum speed limit to 85 miles per hour, faster than any other state in the nation.
We're not sure yet which of the many...
next iphone parts leak
A few leaked emails show photos from Ideal-case.com claiming to show the antenna band for what would seem to be the "iPhone 4S" based on the current iPhone 4 design. While the antenna band was partially visible in a casing leak from last week, the new photos show direct...
U.S. Government Moving to Block AT&T's Acquisition of T-Mobile
Bloomberg reports that the U.S. government filed a complaint today seeking a court order to block AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile. Antitrust concerns are at the heart of the complaint:
AT&T’s elimination of T-Mobile as an...
Subaru Releases Teaser Photo Of XV Crossover Prior To Frankfurt Auto Show
For a relatively small automaker, Subaru sure does have some big plans for this year's Frankfurt Motor Show. Not only is it showing a "technology concept" to preview the BRZ rear-drive coupe it's developing withToyota...
2012 Euro Civic Teaser Photo Released
We won't be getting this European Civic here in the U.S., but since we've tempted you with spy shots of the car through its development, we figured you might be interested to know what's going on with the official unveiling.
Due to arrive at the 2011...
Singer Justin Bieber may have caused a stir with the paparazzi when he was in a minor traffic accident in the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday, but authorities said there was so little damage that they didn't need to take a police report.
The crash occurred in the 10900 block of Bluffside Drive...
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2012 Civic SI Dyno Compared To 2006 Civic SI Dyno
TOV has posted the latest dyno sheet showing a 2012 Civic SI vs. 2006 Civic SI.
Note that the new Si produces slightly more torque below 3000 rpm. From 3000 to 6000 rpm there is a substantial increase in torque over the old K20, as you would...
Ford Evos Concept
We now know what Ford is planning for the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. The manufacturer has released a slew of photos and information on its new Evos Concept – a design study that will likely influence the look of the company's products in the near future. While we aren't...