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Full Electric DeLorean

While this full-electric DeLorean DMC-12 EV can’t go back in time, this modified vehicle does have a top speed of 125 mph and can do 0-60 in 4.8-seconds, thanks to a battery-powered motor that pumps out 215 kilowatts. It has a 100-mile range under normal driving conditions, and needs just 3-hours of charging to get you back on the road when power runs low. The interior is fitted with plush leather seats, GPS and even an iPhone dock. Continue reading for two videos and more information.

SRT Tomahawk Vision Gran Turismo

With the technology available nowadays, a hypercar like the SRT Tomahawk Vision Gran Turismo isn’t so hard to imagine. Featuring a 2,590 horsepower V10 engine, with a top speed of 404 mph and a pneumatic system that delivers power to all 4 wheels, complete with retractable aerodynamic panels. This same system also modifies the suspension based on road conditions, and can even pressurizes the G-Suit drivers are required to wear. Continue reading for a video and more information.

Ronin 47 Motorcycle

Sure, there’s the Dark Knight Batpod, but the Tumbler-inspired Ronin 47 takes stealth to the next level. The 47 basically refers to the number of motorcycles being made, which is based on the Buell 1125. Colorado-based Magpul Industries have traded the Showa forks for a cast aluminum alloy linkage fork that makes for an aggressive, lean-forward look. Plus, there’s custom hydraulic radial master cylinders and adjustable levers for the brake and clutch, along with a Penske monoshock that lets the rider adjust for variable weight and road conditions. Continue reading for three videos and more information.

BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage

BMW’s vibrant ‘Golf Yellow’ 3.0 CSL Hommage draws inspiration from the original 1970s 3.0 CSL (Coupe Sport Leichtbau). BMW head designer Adrian van Hooydonk says: “The BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage represents a nod to the engineering achievement exemplified by the BMW 3.0 CSL in its lightweight design and performance. With intelligent lightweight construction and modern materials, the 3.0 CSL Hommage brings the character of that earlier model into the 21st century, showing it in a new and exciting guise.” Continue reading for three videos and more information.

Ripsaw EV2 Tank

Ever wonder what that Batmobile would look like as a luxurious tank? If so, then look no further than the Ripsaw EV2 (Extreme Vehicle 2). It’s claimed to be world’s fastest dual tracked vehicle, and comes equipped with powerful diesel engine that generates 600-horsepower. On the outside, the tank sports a stealthy black paint job with a high-tech interior, filled with LED lights. Continue reading for two videos and more information.

Pirelli Ducati SC-Rumble

Looking to be straight from Mad Max: Fury Road, the Pirelli x Ducati SC-Rumble was the result when Ducati and Pirelli collaborated with Vibrazioni Art Design to customize a Scrambler motorcycle. Featuring a shortened stock chassis, aluminum windshield, a circular LED light with a smoked housing and a monocoque made of hand-hammered + sheets recovered from industrial bins. The shell was coated in a transparent polyurethane gloss to give it a smooth finish. Continue reading for two videos and more information.

Zombie Apocalypse Gadgets

In case of zombie apocalypse, you’ll probably need a lot more than the shirt on your back to survive. While everyday things, especially fresh water and food, may be scarce, there are items, such as a “Safe House”, that would ensure your survival if you were already well off to begin with. Our favorite? Definitely the SkyRunner, which can not only sprint to 60mph in just 4.3-seconds on the ground, with a top speed of 115 mph, but also take to the skies. Simply open up the parasail while cruising down an open strip of land, and the 125hp, 147 lb-ft of torque engine kicks in to help this 1,000 pound off-road vehicle lift off. Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading for the five most popular viral videos of today, including a monstrous catch.

ATV Taurus 2M Russian Motorcycle

At first glance, the Russian-built Taurus looks like a normal all-terrain motorcycle, but believe it or not, the vehicle can be taken apart and stored in a normal car trunk. It comes equipped with low-pressure super chunky tires that allow it to traverse across the toughest terrain imaginable, going where even four-wheel drive vehicles can’t. Continue reading for two videos and more information.

Sleeper Toyota Camry

On the outside, it looks like a normal 2015 Toyota Camry, but lift up the shell, and you’ll see a monstrous supercharged 5.8L V8 engine sourced from the Toyota Tundra, paired with a wet nitrous system, that generates 850-plus- horsepower. It completes the quarter-mile in a mere 9.8-seconds, and power is directed to the asphalt via chunky DOT 335/30/18 drag racing tires. “This Camry is the ultimate sleeper – it definitely has the element of surprise on its side and more than enough muscle to drop the hammer on any unsuspecting car that pulls up,” says Wade, TRD Motorsports Technical Center Director. Click here to view the first image in this week’s WINS gallery. Continue reading for a viral video of a crazy light strike captured by police dash cam.

Chaparral 2X Vision Gran Tursimo

Called the Chaparral 2X Vision Gran Tursimo (VGT), and designed by Chevrolet Research in partnership with Chaparral Racing, this revolutionary hypercar is powered by a mid-mounted laser beamed-energy propulsion system. That’s right, it pulses beams of light that focus in a shroud, creating shockwaves that generate tremendous thrust, producing 900 horsepower. The Chapparal has a top speed of 240mph and can do 0-60 in 1.5-seconds. Unlike conventional cars, you don’t sit, but rather lie face down with your arms and legs pointed towards the wheels. Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading for the five most popular viral videos of today, including the ultimate LEGO GBC (Great Ball Contraption).