Thanks to two electric motors - producing 156 HP (115 kW) and approximately 129 HP (95 kW) - powering each axle, the 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder has a combined maximum output of 887hp (661 kW) and more than 800 Nm (590 lb-ft) of torque. It rockets from 0-100 km/h in a mere 2.8-seconds and has a top speed of 340 km/h (211 mph). Continue reading for a video, more pictures, and additional information.
Being a master of weapons on the ground is one thing, having a machine gun / gatling gun turret-equipped SUV is another. This vehicle comes with just that, and at the push of a button, its roof opens up to reveal a weapon pod designed for a single person. Continue reading for the video.
The Lamborghini Egoista (Spanish for "selfish") is a limited production sports car built specially to celebrate the company's 50th anniversary. Only one vehicle will be made, and it's fully-functional, based on the Gallardo platform. It features a 5.2L V10 engine that generates 600hp. Plus, it features a fighter jet-inspired canopy door and cockpit. Continue reading for videos and more information.
File these under: Epic FAILS and funny fixes. Getting repairs done on your car, truck, or motorcycle sounds easy enough, right? Not for these people who decided to take the job into their own hands. Some of the monstrosities include: a custom wooden wagon extension, car seat-equipped motorcycle, and more. Continue reading to see them all.
The Dubai Police Force is basically the 15,000 strong police force for the city of Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. They are under the jurisdiction of the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE (who in turn is the ruler of Dubai), and cover an area of 4,114 square kilometers with a population of 2,106,177 people. Continue reading for more.
Members in Team Galag, Gumball 3000 competitors from Saudi Arabia, are not only car fanatics, but Batman fans as well. They spent $1.6-million building the stunning Tumbler replica above, complete with a 6.2L V8 engine that generates 400-horsepower. Continue reading for a video, more pictures, and additional information.
Unlike its predecessors, the Terrafugia TF-X flying hybrid car will be able to take off from a stand-still, thanks to motorized helicopter-like rotors on its wings. According to Terrafugia, the TF-X can carry up to four people "in car-like comfort" and fly non-stop for 500 miles. Continue reading for a video and more information.
At first glance, this may look like a vehicle from an upcoming sci-fi movie set in the future, but it's actually 50 Cent's street-legal jet car. It was featured on SyFy's new show, Dream Machines, and built by brothers Shanon and Marc from Parker Brothers Concepts. Continue reading for the video.
At $181,000USD, the 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S is a supercar to be reckoned with. Powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.8L flattened boxer engine that generates 560hp and 700Nm of torque, it accelerates from 0-60mph in a mere 2.9-seconds. Continue reading for a video, more pictures, and additional information.
One quick way to make people think you're a car thief is by gluing half of your key onto a screwdriver handle and then using it to start the vehicle (may not work on newer models with integrated security chips). Click here to view the first image in this week's demotivational poster gallery. Continue reading for an extreme ski video that will give your vertigo.
