Experiencing BMW’s legendary M performance line in a crossover just got easier, with their upcoming X6 M. While specifications have not yet been announced, these leaked pictures should do for now. Click here for first picture in gallery.
Looks like the embargo walls on the BMW X6 M, set to debut next week at the New York Auto Show, are slowly breaking.
[via Jalopnik]
For less than $15,000 on eBay, you could possibly pick up Vin Diesel’s F-Bomb, used in the new Fast and Furious movie. It “was designed to be a 1500 Hp turbo charged, military themed tribute car and was selected for its wild looks and huge power for the movie.” Auction page. Click here for first picture in gallery.
This Camaro was built for film duty starting with a clean and rust free 1970 donor car. It was caged and had a fuel cell installed in the trunk for stunt use and safety.
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At the push of a button, this pop-up elevator garage rises from the garden. Unfortunately, there is “already a four month waiting list to get the sci-fi style parking space installed and bosses of Cardok.” Video after the break.
The $59,000 parking spots can be hidden beneath a flowerbed, lawn, or even another parking space. Owners simply press a button on a keyring to raise they car out of the ground much like the rocket launching apparatus in Thunderbirds.
[via Geekologie – Newslite]
This followup to Sony’s first mechanical heart commercial, builds upon its predecessor and shows what happens when the unit overheats. Pricing and availability have not yet been announced — here’s hoping they actually make this strange gadget. Video after the break.
In this incredible video, you’ll see “ultra slow motion cameras capturing Schweppervescence at 10,000 frames per second.” Fortunately, this is something you can recreate at home with the Casio EX-F1. Continue reading to watch.
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If nothing else, this custom Team Fortress 2 map is pure eye candy, for Mario Kart fans at least. Not only does it look like a giant Mario Kart track, this map even has items from popular manga series like Akira (Kaneda’s bike). Video after the break — background music courtesy of OC Remix.
Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards is the first 3D game in the series and was originally released on Nintendo’s N64 in the year 2000. Unfortunately, Kirby does not boast unlimited floating ability this time around. ScrewAttack takes a look back at this title after the break.
Amazon has the unlocked Nokia N85 for just $339.99 shipped after rebate, originally priced at $549.99. This version “can be used with a GSM network service provider and it provides quad-band connectivity (850 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz).” Product page.
In the United States, you’ll be able to access 850/1900 MHz 3G networks, while the 2100 MHz connectivity allows you to access 3G networks in Europe and Asia. This phone also provides compatibility with EDGE data networks.
[via Amazon]
Comprised of 65,000 bricks, this incredible LEGO space shuttle not only looks like an accurate replica of its NASA counterpart, but it “even simulates a launch with flashing lights under the boosters and a vocal countdown.” Video after the break.
Part of the “Nasu Space Center,” it appeared as a scene in Nasu Highland Park, an amusement park in Japan.
[via Dvice]
