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0Video: Check out VW's wireframe Beetle swimming with sharks 1344625140
We recently told you about the Volkswagen Beetle shark cage constructed as a tie-in with Discovery Channel's Shark Week, now you can see it in action. Well, briefly – the video below spends a lot more time talking about it than actually showing it in action, but you'll just have to tune ...
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Video: Two guys keep rescuing a Jeep Wrangler in new Discovery show 1344604440
For the right kind of person, this sounds like an awesome adventure with a Jeep Wrangler. For everyone else, it probably sounds like hell. Discovery has teamed up with former British special forces soldier Gary Humphrey and self-proclaimed gearhead Bill Wu, and sent them into a remote peak in ...
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Video: Volkswagen building Beetle Shark Cage in honor of Shark Week [w/video] 1343405640
What do sharks and the Volkswagen Beetle have in common? No, this isn't a joke. We can't really come up with any uncontrived correlations, but that isn't stopping VW from being the title sponsor of Discovery Channel's 25th annual Shark Week. But, apparently, VW and Discovery also had some ...
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Video: Fast N' Loud is Wheeler Dealers, American style 1337815800
If you've ever sunk a Saturday afternoon watching a Wheeler Dealers marathon on BBC America, we don't need to tell you the show is plenty addictive. A tag team salesman and mechanic snag slightly run-down cars and SUVs, fix a few simple problems and flip them for a profit in the UK. Now it looks ...
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Video: Discovery releases trailer for CarFellas reality series 1314628260
Ever wonder what would happen if the guys from Jersey Shore gained 200 pounds, went to jail for racketeering and opened a car dealership? Neither have we. In its infinite thirst for trashy reality television, Discovery Channel has decided to answer that unasked question with a new reality show ...
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Report: Cash Cab accident kills pedestrian in Vancouver 1311280320
A 61-year-old pedestrian has died in Vancouver as a result of being struck by a fake taxi owned by the Canadian version of the popular reality game show Cash Cab. According to Forbes, the incident occurred on Friday night after filming. The fake cab was returning from a shoot and celebrity host ...
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American Chopper takes on Art and Science with Cadillac CTS-V build [w/poll] 1309208160
Paul One and Paul Two each took a shot at marrying Cadillac's edgy and modern Art and Science design philosophy for a recent series of episodes from the long-running American Chopper television program. While it's generally accepted by motorcycle fans that the show is really all about the drama ...
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Storm Chasers adds super GMC Sierra to tornado chase fleet 1289778720
Storm Chasers' GMC Sierra TWISTEX Probe Tornado Chase Truck – Click above for high-res image galleryChasing tornadoes is an endeavor that few individuals willingly undertake, but the nutjobs meteorologists on the Discovery Channel's Storm Chasers are clearly a breed apart. They hunt for ... -
Autoblog speaks with Nissan 370Z designer Randy Rodriguez at 23rd annual Z Car Convention 1280861880
Randy Rodriguez, designer of the Nissan 370Z – Click above to read the interviewIt's a rare thing to see a car penned by someone who's a die-hard fan. More often than not, designers are assigned to vehicles they have little or no emotional attachment to, and as such, the car buying public ... -
eBay Find of the Day: Behold... it's the Astroghini! 1278455880
The Astroghini – Click above for high-res image galleryOh, eBay Motors, you never cease to astound us. Where else could we possibly dig up a Chevrolet Astro Van that's been built for drag racing and converted to have a passing resemblance to a Lamborghini Gallardo? Yup, you're looking at ...

