Those who ride bicycles can feel safe on the streets with Volvo’s new bicycle safety technology

cyclist detection technologyThe auto industry has to constantly evolve with every single day that passes by and that’s why the auto manufacturers from Volvo managed to improve their car specs even more when it comes to car safety because they know a thing or two about car care and now, their new Volvos will have a new bicycle safety system that will protect every biker out there.

Bikers can feel safe on the streets with Volvo’s new car safety technology which can save lots of lifes!

Every biker knows that, on the streets, when it’s heavy traffic, you can risk getting injured or even die if you dare to ride your bike and Volvo estimated that more than 50% of european bikers die in stupid car accidents!

And guess what? At the Geneva Motor Show, Volvo presented their bicycle safety technology which does wonders when it comes to preventing accidents! Just check out the youtube video and you’ll see:

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Funny video collection with parents’ reaction when they’re inside a fast car

see the priceless look on their faceHi there auto world! Are you guys in a good mood like i am? It’s time for some funny videos with kids, grandparents and parents; What kind of videos? Well, with their funny reaction to high speed!!

You’ll get to see cars from different auto manufacturers, a Porsche, 2 Subaru Impreza Wrx, a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8 and a Bmw M5 e39 from 2000! You must know that these aren’t ordinary cars, they’re sports cars with car racing pedigree and if the car specs don’t tend to impress you, then you should take a look at these hilarious videos with grandma’s reaction, mom’s reaction and a kid’s reaction when they get the ride of their lives! (btw that’s not my mom, grandma or boy :D ).

So you get to see good japanese and german autos that change the definition of a thrilling and adrenaline pumping experience! You can see that on the grandparents / parents’ faces!

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Test driver died while testing a Bmw prototype at top speed!

test driver died on autobahnYou know that once in a while sad events do happen and that’s the case for today’s news from the auto world. The auto manufacturers always have test drivers and being one is fun but in other cases it can even kill you so that’s why, being a test driver goes in the dangerous jobs section; There are lots of risks involved!

So, as others, BMW or Bavarian Motor Works, when it produces a new let’s say Bmw 3 series, needs to test its Bmw prototype to estimate the average fuel consumption, top speed and much more, but for that, Bmw has a test driver!

While testing the new Bmw 3 series prototype on Autobahn, a 45 year old test driver died near Bmw’s Dingolfing plant!

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Jay-Z – Lost One ft. Chrisette Michele and one Maybach Exelero

Do you think that famous rappers like Jay-z care about the fuel consumption of a car? Well no, and that’s why today i’ll show you a youtube video with one of Jay-Z’s driving songs, Lost One ft. Chrisette Michele, where you can also see a masked car commercial with a Maybach Exelero :D .

As i’ve said, famous rappers buy outstanding cars and this is also the case for Jay-Z who has a cool collection of supercars, muscle cars, sports cars or luxury cars. So yes, you all need some good car songs which you can listen to when driving and this Jay-Z – Lost One ft Chrisette Michele song is a good choice.

If you check out the video for Lost One you’ll see Jay-Z driving a 700 horsepower Maybach Exelero which has an acquisition cost of 8 million dollars; Yeah, the price tag is huge but the Maybach Exelero’s top speed is clocked at 200 mph or 320 kmh!

When it comes to care of cars, this luxurious Maybach is quite expensive to own, you can go bankrupt with it!

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Here’s a funny boat launch fail and another one! Learn how to launch & retrieve a boat, save your car!

boat launch fails can be avoidedAnything can affect your car’s handling, look, fuel consumption etc. and when it comes to taking your boat or jet ski to the sea, lake or whatever, car care thinking is appreciated. Why is that? Well, because you’ll be lowering your boat on a boat ramp with your car and if you’re not careful, well you might end up like the guys from the funny auto boat launch videos; With a sinking car, yep your car taking a swim!

Because i’m such a good guy, later on in the article, i’ll also show you how to boat launch but without any events that could ruin your holiday or fishing trip.

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2013 Audi S8 tested to its limits! 0 to 60 mph video, quarter mile and awesome car specs!

quarter mile test with the 2013 audi s8With quite a big acquisition cost for the 2013 Audi S8, your average Joe won’t afford it; An Audi S8 price goes around 110,895 dollars, a base model! Nevertheless, the auto world is intrigued by this fast luxury sedan made with the finest german engineering techniques; What the hell, an Audi S8 weighs 2.5 tons and it can still beat a Chevrolet Corvette Z06!

That’s why i think of the Audi S8 as a true german auto example! First you’ll watch a youtube video with the 2013 Audi S8 on more than a simple test drive and after that, you can read the car specs and other car details that will caress you car care personality :D .

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Zombie wars or end of the world? This modified Chevrolet Spark can handle both!

chevrolet sparkSome people from the auto world want to prepare for the end of the world, zombie wars or any other strange happenings so that’s why, my today’s article is all about the 2012 SEMA small Chevrolet Spark, an urban assault vehicle which doesn’t need any car care attention.

Yes, it’s a cheap car with tuning elements and some survival gear (not too much):

  • Extended bullbar that surrounds the car on the front, side and back of it as you can see from the photo gallery. It helps the Chevrolet Spark when it gets into small car crashes, when it hits surprise obstacles along the way or when you just feel the need to road kill a zombie :D .
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Jeep Wrangler concept with a long wheelbase – The JK “six pak”

jeep wrangler unlimited third row seatingHey there auto world, i have some great auto news for you! If you loved the old Jeep Wrangler, then i think you’ll love the new Jeep Wrangler JK six pak concept car which basically is a long wheelbase version of the old Jeep Wrangler as you can see from the car pictures. Yes, the term of “six pak” comes from the number of seats that are inside of the new car :D .

The auto manufacturers from Jeep thought that they could build another american auto which can compete with the almighty and huge Hummer which gives you a lot of space and they made a small stretch car which looks pretty cool so, those who love manly cars should pray for it to get on the assembly line! Thankfully, we got a chance to see one of the prototype cars at that Detroit gas station.

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ZZ Top – I Gotsta Get Paid

Hello there auto world, it seems that everybody just loves to show their car care results these days. ZZ Top really had good driving songs but this new “I Gotsta Get Paid” one is rockin’ and the music video has 4 awesome rat rods and 3 sexy girls!

Each girl from the youtube video, had her own rat rod and their mission was to try and catch ZZ Top in a car chase that was filmed in the desert. The bad thing for those sexy girls was the fact that ZZ Top also had his own rat rod and in the end, the girls from the I gotsta get paid song, only managed to get a hold of ZZ top’s key chain!

Maltese crosses, skull shift knobs, rough finishes and chopped roofs, that’s the way people love their rat rods and those details are related to care of cars in a way or another.

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A day of testing the 2013 Ford Taurus police interceptor! The car details are right here

2013 Ford police interceptorIf you want to find out more about the new Ford Taurus police interceptor sedan, then you’re in the right spot! The new police car is built by one of the oldest auto manufacturers out there, Ford, and it has been made with great car care in mind and everything about it can make the auto world wish they’d own one!

Its price will go near the 30.000$ price tag but this is quite a good acquisition cost for a police interceptor and our today’s blonde Jessi Lang from Motor Trend, tests it with everything she can think of in this awesome youtube video so care of cars is not her strong point! You can expect to see the 2013 Ford police interceptor being driven:

  • with high speed and it will ocasionally break the speed limit
  • on an urban landscape that mimics school zones, public roads and lots of city driving situations which a police officer may encounter when he’s in a car chase
  • over a train track faster than the recommended speed
  • on a whoop section for some roller coaster fun with the new suspension tuning :D
  • on a skidpad with “black ice”

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