Pit Stop

09/10/2014 13:07:00 By Fleme Varkey

Even expert drivers find parking cars difficult and tiresome, especially in metros like Mumbai and Delhi but then, someones got to park the car. Parking woes have just become stronger with already clogged streets and construction of buildings eating into once available parking space. So, how would you fancy your car doing the running around for the spot and parking by itself? Impossible you say, could soon be possible says Valeo, a Paris-based supplier of autonomous vehicle devices.

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09/08/2014 20:25:00 By Selvin Jose

Top Gear is at it again! BBCs show famous for its inimitable hosts and off-the-wall challenges. Well, they may have outdone themselves this time by racing a 485bhp four-wheeled monster against a girl. Well, no ordinary car - a Nissan GT-R (needs no introduction) and no ordinary girl too - Michelle Jenneke (Australian hurdler and model).

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08/20/2014 13:10:00 By Fleme Varkey

Talk about bad timing! This mechanic who probably thought that a sweet ride for the weekend would make him a hit with the girls landed in the soup as the owner of the Audi S4, he borrowed, called in to check on his car.

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08/19/2014 18:13:00 By Fleme Varkey

An 85-year-old man drove his vehicle into a backyard pool at his home in Altadena, California. Luckily no one was injured, but it seems the culprit behind this accident is on the fashion police hit list too. Apparently, the mans flip-flops got entangled with the pedals of his sedan which caused him to launch the car into the pool.

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08/08/2014 13:05:00 By Pratheek Kunder

You always use your car for shopping from a supermarket, taking kids to school and sometimes also giving your friends a lift. You make sure to use the car anytime you can, most the car owners do. But what if I tell you, that your car can be construed as a perfect scratching post for animals? Well, trying to figure out what I am talking about?

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08/05/2014 15:59:00 By Fleme Varkey

Truly outrageous and beautifully bold, this mans car is loaded with gold! A Saudi tourist has brought a certain toy to play with on London streets. However, the sight has not gone down quite well with the locals who find such supercars to be nothing but nuisance.

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07/24/2014 19:17:00 By Fleme Varkey

Hot Wheels has always been a favourite with children but some of their cars have found their way into adult fan collections as well. Newest in this list is the Darth Car, and as you guessed it, this one is a big one for the fans of the Star Wars franchise. This coupe is not your usual miniature plastic toy but its life-size, black and a fans dream come true!

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07/21/2014 17:52:00 By Omkar Thakur

Formula One purists have been crying foul over the missing exhaust notes, the howling and screaming F1 cars that could wake an entire town with just one blip all thanks to the turbocharged 1.6L V6 power units as against the previous 2.4L naturally aspirated V8 engines. It is the turbocharger that boosts the puny 1600cc engine to deliver an output to match the 2400cc V8s and sometimes even better it making the cars go faster than ever before.

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07/17/2014 17:10:00 By Pratheek Kunder

Fire! One word that none of us would like to be associated with. The word not only scares us but sometime also proves fatal. But there are few people in this world who not only beat it but can also win a race with their tails on fire(literally!). Meet Jack Beckman a national hot rod association racer, who not only survived a race car that burst into huge ball of flames but also won that race.

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