Archive : Weird

The Chinese seem to be fascinated with the Transformer Movie franchise especially Optimus Prime. After building an Optimus Prime from car parts, they have managed to build it from truck parts as well. The 9.7m transformer rolled into Shenyang City earlier in May to enthrall the city. Built by a student in China as based on an older Jiefang (Liberation) truck, it weighs around 4 tons and cost US$46,00. Whats [...]

Being a drug mafia is a tough job which is not for everyone. You have to procure drugs, make arrangements for transportation, sell the dope and all this needs to be kept out of the purview of the local rozzers. So one Mexican Mafia decided to make the transport part much easier by building his own tank. This armored tank was capable of carrying 12 people and going at a maximum speed of around 68mph. The [...]

The number of people that can be crammed into a car is sometimes impossible to believe. If you have a group of gymnasts, it boggles the mind. It is a usual circus act and a secret passage under the car helps magicians pull off acts that leave audience in awe. Have you ever wondered how many people can go into a MINI Countryman? Hard Rock Hotel Penang asked themselves the same question and they didn’t [...]

Nope, not by using your handbrake. We introduce the American creation “Vehicle Arrestor.” A more apt name would have been “Vehicle Shredder.” If you were driving in hell, this is how a roadblock will be. What “Vehicle Arrestor” does is it prevents vehicles from entering your premises. By vehicles we don’t mean hatchbacks or armored sedans. We mean vehicles [...]

Dartz Prombron has managed to make the world’s first SUV which is built by woman only for woman. Yes, this SUV, named LP4, will only be driven by ladies – like Princess Regina Abdurazakova from Kazakhstan to be precise. Considering the fact that this car will be driven by royalty, certainly Dartz Prombron L4P is bullet proof. To make parking easier for the female species, this SUV has a shortened [...]

The phenomenon of people plating their rides with gold is increasingly observed these days. If the already fierce X5 M with 555hp and a 0-60mph time of 5.5 seconds was not enough to capture by-stander attention, the gold plating certainly will. There is huge mystery surrounding the habit of certain people inclined to coat their rides with gold, but with 555hp at their disposal, the kick will be in [...]

Fiat’s turnaround car is no doubt an Italian supermodel. Yes, taking care of her is essential to maintain her beauty. If you are a Punto owner who loves to clean its interiors and engine bay, we suggest you let the service station take care of her. Please don’t build a bath tub and ask her to pretend as a beauty soap commercial actor in it. It won’t work as this owner found out. Source [...]

How to overload a truck and abide the law? Overloading trucks is banned due to safety reasons. Piling the goods beyond what the truck can handle leads to poor braking, tire bursts and unpredictable handling. In the interest of safety, the manufacturer’s payload rating has to be respected, but what if you are desperate to get that little bit more from your truck? Easy – Increase the payload! As [...]

Look at it, admire it, but know you are wrong if you assume there’s a 16-cylinder 1000hp quad-turbo under the bodywork. This isn’t a Bugatti Veyron, if you’re wondering. It’s a Mercury Cougar wearing what looks like the Veyron’s clothes. Mercury is an extinct brand that used to sell rebadged and reengineered sedans and SUVs from Ford’s portfolio. The Cougatti is [...]

Some things that shouldn’t be stretched – 1) an argument 2) a college lecture 3) VW Beetle What you are looking at is a VW Beetle converted into a limousine. This VW Beetle limousine currently belongs to New Jersey’s Route 22 Limousines and comes equipped with a TV, AM/FM/CD radio, minibar, mirrored roof and custom lighting. Although huge amount of extra weight has been added, no changed have [...]