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Dumb: Top speed runs on public roads. Dumber: Uploading them to YouTube

Remember the guy who took his Lamborghini up to 219 mph on an Arizona highway? A Canberra, Australia man has done the same thing with his Kawasaki ZX-750, filming himself blasting up to 200 km/h (124 mph), sometimes in 60 km/h (37 mph) zone, and called it "Canberra Joyride," part of which is set to, of all things, P.O.D. Then he uploaded the video to YouTube and probably waited for the viewers to gush all over themselves. It turns out that some of the viewers were the Canberra police. And they didn't gush; they performed their own ... Read more →

China's BYD Auto takes Jalopnik on Cobo Center joyride Alex Nunez

BYD's Wang Chanfu and Jalopnik's Matt Hardigree say hi to the ALMS folks Jalopnik's Matt Hardigree was minding his own business, speaking to representatives of China's BYD Auto following the ...

Why some folks don't trust valets Alex Nunez

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/offbeat_news/e_Frontier_Justice_Car_forum_posters_go_after_joyriding_valet_web_braggart'; You have a hot car. Your wallet is fat and you go places where self-parking ...

Aussie boys borrow grandma's ride, hit the road Chris Paukert

A pair of young Australian brothers who were apparently over eager to see their grandfather decided to clandestinely borrow their grandmother's red Holden Commodore on Sunday and set out to find him. ...

Dumb: Top speed runs on public roads. Dumber: Uploading them to YouTube 10 months ago on Autoblog

Remember the guy who took his Lamborghini up to 219 mph on an Arizona highway? A Canberra, Australia man has done the same thing with his Kawasaki ZX-750, filming himself blasting up to 200 km/h (124 mph), sometimes in 60 km/h (37 mph) zone, and called it "Canberra Joyride," part of which is ...

China's BYD Auto takes Jalopnik on Cobo Center joyride 1 year ago on Autoblog

BYD's Wang Chanfu and Jalopnik's Matt Hardigree say hi to the ALMS folks Jalopnik's Matt Hardigree was minding his own business, speaking to representatives of China's BYD Auto following the company's Detroit Auto Show presser yesterday. BYD had just unviled its F6 DM, a dual-mode hybrid sedan. ...

Why some folks don't trust valets 2 years ago on Autoblog

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/offbeat_news/e_Frontier_Justice_Car_forum_posters_go_after_joyriding_valet_web_braggart'; You have a hot car. Your wallet is fat and you go places where self-parking is generally a foreign concept. When you have a Lamborghini Gallardo, the valet you toss the keys ...

Aussie boys borrow grandma's ride, hit the road 3 years ago on Autoblog

A pair of young Australian brothers who were apparently over eager to see their grandfather decided to clandestinely borrow their grandmother's red Holden Commodore on Sunday and set out to find him. The two boys drove around 60 miles, none of which would be news if the boys weren't ages 10 and ...






Autoblog Podcast #154: Gobbling up the News

Chris, Sam, and Dan kick out a podcast just in time for the long holiday drive.

 
 

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