Japan’s Cliccar car blog seems to have a sense of humor, albeit a slightly more restrained one than that of French prankster Remi Galliard’s real life Mario Kart role play in 2008. Two Cliccar writers popped out of the office one day dressed as Nintendo’s Mario and Luigi, driving X-Carts, essentially street-legal go-carts through Tokyo. [...]
Ken Block has become well know all over YouTube for his Gymkhana videos that usually feature a ton of production work, a 600-hp hatchback and a huge budget. However, what if you don’t have a huge budget, a huge production team or a 600-hp all-wheel-drive rally car driven by Ken Block? Will it still create [...]
A clothing company by the name of Original Penguin has released a new advertising campaign for for its new jacket. Why should you or even us at egmCarTech care? Well, the commercial features a video of a Buick Regal jump roping. We’re not kidding. While this may seem like a fraudulent stunt, Original Penguin has [...]
Here is something that just popped up in my inbox that I just had to share with you guys. Apparently, a man (most likely somewhere in the UAE or Dubai – and no I’m not stereotyping, I’m basing that off the comments on the photo) converted the front of a 2000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class into his [...]
Using a high-pressure hose to clean the inside of a Honda Element or a Land Rover Defender wouldn’t really make you crazy – however, you’d have to be insane to take a power hose and start washing the interior of your brand new 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS 350. That’s exactly what the man in this video [...]
Everyday we spent time sitting on a couch watching TV – but what if you could drive that couch and what if that couch could hold a world record of being the World’s Fastest Couch? The Ice Break Add A Motor To It couch recently broke the world record for fastest sofa at Camden Airport, [...]
As an owner of the 2011 BMW 135i with an M Sport Package, I can definitely appreciate what the girl in this video experienced. BMW of Singapore has launched promotional-prank project entitled ‘Switch.’ “The BMW Switch is a fun collaborative project between the public and BMW Asia to switch unsuspecting BMW drivers’ current cars with [...]
“With full-size payload and towing, the Nissan Frontier is the mid-size truck that acts like a full size, giving the driver the feeling they can tackle any obstacle,” says the description to a new Nissan commercial that shows the Frontier helping an airplane land after it loses its landing gear. New to egmCarTech? Visit our [...]
Volvo has posted a new video on its YouTube channel thanking German drivers for making Volvo the No.1 brand for customer satisfaction in Germany. In the latest J.D. Power and Associates 2011 Germany Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study, Volvo passed Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, Opel, Volkswagen and others in ownership satisfaction among German car owners. Volvo’s video [...]
Riding a bike is probably the most exhilarating feeling in the world, especially when you’re riding at high-speeds. Nonetheless, anyone will agree that it isn’t the safest form of transportation. No matter how attentive you are, you can never judge the reactions of others around – even if they aren’t human, which is the case [...]
