Feature

Kritika Sethi

Mar 10, 2015, 12:12 AM

French Authorities Employ Strange Traffic Sign to Curb Speeding

I never really knew that an endeavour for road safety could go too far, but turns out, I was wrong. Or at least that's what residents of the Burgundy region in France think. The region's authorities put up a rather odd traffic sign that reads "there are still children to crush, you can accelerate."

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  Kritika Sethi | Mar 8, 2015

  Cars of Furious 7 Go Skydiving in Extended First Look Video

  The latest video features a scene where you can see the cars skydiving, no kidding! Dom and the rest of the team dive off an airplane in their cars, and manage to land perfectly fine, thanks to the parachutes built into their cars.

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  Ameya Naik | Mar 4, 2015

  How Well Built are Mercedes' Cars? This Thief Got the Answer

  Have you ever wondered how well built German cars are? And you were the kinds who was always looking for proof. Well, here it is! A thief suffered some serious injuries after the brick he threw at a Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe rebounded and hit him in the face.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Mar 3, 2015

  EDAG, Magna And Quant Concept Sports Cars at the Geneva Motor Show

  The Geneva Motor Show always throws up some crazy and innovative concept surprises, and it is no different this year. 3 cars have particularly transfixed me.

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  Ameya Naik | Mar 2, 2015

  Kahn Design to Showcase Land Rover Defender 6x6 at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show

  Ever since Mercedes brought in the G63 AMG 6x6, not a single name had been added to the population. However, that's about to change. Say hello to the Flying Huntsman 6x6 - Kahn Design's stretched version of the Land Rover Defender, which will be unveiled soon.

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  Kritika Sethi | Mar 2, 2015

  Nicolas Cage's Next is About Driverless Cars Racing

  While the world ruminates the viability of driverless cars, Hollywood was quick to realise the movie potential of this technology.

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  Ameya Naik | Feb 27, 2015

  Google Lunar XPrize of $30 Million to be Decided By a Race on the Moon

  To win the Google Lunar XPrize, a privately funded team must successfully place a robot on the moon's surface that explores at least 500 meters and transmits high-definition video and images back to Earth.

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  Ameya Naik | Feb 26, 2015

  This Flying Microcar Concept Evokes Nostalgia

  The day is close when we see cars fly past our windows but where we envision them to be all sleek for, let's face it, aerodynamics; there is an automotive design artist Marco van Overbeeke who shows off that the period of the 'Jetsons' could be nigh!

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  PTI | Feb 26, 2015

  Fuel for Aircrafts Costs Less Than Petrol & Diesel

  Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), used in aircraft, costs less than petrol and diesel as the common man auto fuels attract higher excise duty levy.

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