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Castrol’s motorcycle test robot
Remember those motorcycle terminators that were in Terminator Salvation? Looks like Castrol just invented them, ok well not yet anyways. Named “Flossie,” the robot is actually a test rider for motorcycles. It was created by the people at Cyberdyne Systems Castrol as a way to test their synthetic oils in various conditions that would be [...]
Full StoryThe Fit is go! Going to be built in the US
The Honda Fit, known as the Honda Jazz outside of the US, has been a huge success for Honda since its North American debut. Ever since the popularity of BMW’s MINI Cooper other manufacturers have been scrambling to bring their own small fuel efficient cars to the US market. The popularity of the Fit has [...]
Full StoryNissan Skyline GT-R named car of the year
It took many years for Nissan to bring their fabled Skyline GT-R here to the US, now that it’s here it has attacked every sports car on our roads like Godzilla in Tokyo. Nissan’s newest supercar was awarded Automobile Magazines Car of the Year. For about $80,000 the GT-R will give you better performance than [...]
Full StoryOfficial images of the 2010 Prius leaked
We reported before about the 2010 Toyota Prius a while back. The new Toyota Hybrid will be getting a whole new makeover in 2010 and as seen in these images leaked online, it’s not that great of a makeover. Why do companies always make these new hybrids so damn ugly? Is a car that’s good [...]
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