Watch the World’s Worst Parallel Parker
Parallel parking can be tough. But it can also be oh-so-entertaining.
Parallel parking can be tough. But it can also be oh-so-entertaining.
Besides being vital components in most of our lives, cars can be really awesome creative canvases. Even though not everyone is into all that complicated, fancy shmancy car decor, there's a big chance these weirdly awesome cars could change your mind.
Last weekend more than a thousand high school and college studenst from around the country competed in the Shell Eco-marathon Americas, which challenges students to design and build high mileage vehicle. For the second year
I can change my own oil. I can put air in my tires. I can change my windshield wipers. I can fill my power steering fluid, windshield wiper fluid, antifreeze and oil. I can replace my bulbs and fuses. I can change my own tires. I sometimes need a little help because I'm not strong enough to get the lug nuts off. I can even apply Bondo and sand it down nice and smooth to get the body ready for painting.
But other things elude me. Like, what is that knocking in my front end?
Can you guess the most popular car in the world? The answer may surprise you.
Every year, new groundbreaking automotive designs are introduced to this progressive planet, which serve to challenge both the traditional definitions of driving and masculinity alike. While automakers and their mad science committees work relentlessly to become the first to bare the most radical and important amendments to the automotive industry, many of these concepts never see the light of day
Take a look at the speedometer in your car, what does the top end of it read? 120, 140, 160? It is most likely not what your vehicle's top speed can accomplish. For example, the speedometer on the Toyota Yaris says that the 106-horsepower car can reach a speed of 140 mph, in actuality, the subcompact with an automatic transmission would likely reach a top speed of 109 mph.
Imagine yourself jumping into your car for a quick run to the supermarket. As you approach your first stop sign, with the sun shining on your face and some fine tunes on the radio, you realize that your brakes aren't arresting your forward movement, but actually accelerating it. Eventually, your car reaches 125 mph - and then remains there - for an hour.
How cool does a car have to be to earn a $5 million price tag? As cool James Bond, of course.
This Toyota commercial has got all the necessary ingredients for a big hit at the Super Bowl. There's Kaley Cuoco from 'The Big Bang Theory,' music by Skee-Lo and a guy in a rabbit suit. We're betting there's no shortage of men who don't mind imagining Cuoco as a wish-granting genie. You know, because she could like make enormous trays of nachos appear whenever. Not for any perverted reasons. It's the Super Bowl. Let's keep it clean, fellas.