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It is impossible to figure out what that thing in the picture above is. A minute of keen observation would tell you its some kind of crazy mod job on a car but to find out which unfortunate car had to bear the brunt of the owner’s over-enthusiasm (insanity) is nearly impossible. Actually that ‘whatever’ shown in the picture above is a terribly re-modified Fiat Grande Punto. That [...]

An artist’s imaginations and expectations have gone overboard to result in this – a Mini Van (or rather a Mini Minivan). Though there is no official news about whether Mini has plans for the minivan Mini or not but it could be a good product. The Mini Countryman Crossover SUV was the first crossover for the brand and the van could also be synthesized out of the Countryman. The Mini van [...]

These motorized shoes which look more like a flashy pair of roller skates is the brainchild of Peter Treadway. The Treadway motorized shoe is a easy solution for distances that are too long to walk and too short to drive. These shoes come with an electric motor which drives the wheels on the shoes and the motor is controlled by a hand held remote. The Treadway motorized shoes are capable of cruising [...]

Citroen is developing the DS5 diesel-hybrid CUV (Crossover utility vehicle) and could unveil it by mid-2011. The Citroen DS5 would be based on the C-Sportlounge concept car showed at the 2005 Frankfurt Motor Show. The 2011 Citroen DS5 is likely to come with the a 1.6 liter HDI diesel engine powering the front wheels and two electric motors powering each of the rear wheels. This innovative four wheel [...]

The Peugeot 208 would replace the 207 compact car sometime in the second half of 2011. The 207 was Peugeot’s best selling car for many years. The Peugeot 207 was Europe’s largest selling car in 2007. Here we have a possibly leaked image of the 2012 Peugeot 208′s Interiors. The interiors look fresh and aren’t that much of a departure from the old 207′s interiors. The Peugeot [...]

The Chevrolet Cruze has been a hot seller in many markets worldwide. The sharp and edgy styling, sporty interiors and brilliant ride and handling has made the Cruze a hot favorite in many countries. The Chevrolet Cruze hatchback is being developed and would hit showrooms by the middle of 2011. But the whole of Europe is crazy about station-wagons and is constantly appealing General Motors to launch [...]

Giving vision to a person with no eyesight might be impossible but letting the visually impaired drive could soon be possibility thanks to rapid progresses in technology. The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) along with Virginia Tech University is planning to demonstrate a prototype of a vehicle which would be equipped with technology to let a visually impaired person drive independently. The [...]

Fiat has launched a new online store for its exclusive merchandise to celebrate the anniversary (53.5th year??) of the iconic Fiat 500 and the launch of its highly acclaimed Twin Air engine. Fiat’s online store has a very simple and easy to use layout which Fiat 500 enthusiasts can browse through to shop over 130 products including accessories, apparel, gifts, scale models and other official [...]

We had posted about Alfa Romeo SUVs being developed and would be unveiled by end-2011 just last week but we never hoped to catch a glimpse of an Alfa Romeo badged SUV so soon. Alfa Romeo recently celebrated its 100th year anniversary and this SUV with ‘Kamal’ boldly written on its bonnet was spotted in the parking lot and the Alfa Romeo badges and the typical nose make the mind believe [...]

Nissan Juke is the latest addition to Nissan’s crossover range in Europe. There is nothing subtle about the Nissan Juke, its stands out with its bold, futuristic design and a very purposeful stance. The Juke has been highly anticipated in Europe and now Nissan has registered more than 15,000 bookings for the Juke across Europe. The Juke left Nissan shocked in Japan after it registered 5300 bookings [...]