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0Architects model the City of Tomorrow on Ferrari engine components 1305720000
Ever get the nagging feeling that there are tiny little people or creatures of some sort living inside your engine? Call them gremlins, engine gnomes or what have you, but you're not alone. Duggan Morris Architects took the concept to the next level in a display billed as the Cities of ...
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Report: London mayor Boris Johnson wants $200 fines for unnecessary idling 1299769260
London Mayor Boris Johnson is looking to crack down on those drivers who idle aimlessly. The politician has proposed a plan to reduce emissions and noise pollution in his city by imposing hefty fines of up to £120 for anyone caught sitting around with their engine on. That's nearly $200, ...
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Parking fines on single London street reportedly reach over $1.5M 1297978260
We can officially quit our whining over our latest parking ticket. Across The Pond, London authorities have begun putting local drivers' feet to the fire and are raking in record fines as a result. One street even managed to pull down nearly £1 million ($1.6 million at current conversion ...
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Rolls-Royce parades through London on the Spirit of Ecstacy centenary drive 1297258020
Rolls-Royce Spirit of Ecstacy Centenary Drive – Click above for high-res image galleryRolls-Royce may sell as many motor cars in Hong Kong and Dubai as they do in their own domestic market, but if you had to pick one city that embodies the Spirit of Ecstasy, that'd be London. So to ... -
Lorenzo Quinn's "Vroom Vroom" sculpture arrives in central London 1295996400
Vroom Vroom by Lorenzo Quinn – Click above for high-res image galleryEver get the feeling that your car is little more than an oversized toy? Lorenzo Quinn evidently did. The sculptor took the very first car he ever bought – an original Fiat 500 – and transformed it into the ... -
Report: Paris takes first step to ban SUVs 1293492480
Does a Sport Utility Vehicle belong in the city? Environmental officials in Paris certainly don't think so and they've taken the first steps toward an outright ban of the SUV. While not strictly aimed at SUV owners, the Parisian officials are looking to implement restrictions on gas-guzzling ...
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Aston Martin displays production-ready Cygnet at Harrods in London 1290004080
Aston Martin Cygnet at Harrods – Click above for high-res image galleryAston Martin is dead serious about marketing the new Cygnet to luxury buyers in crowded metropoli (yes, we made that up...) like London. And to that end, the upscale British automaker is unveiling its new city car at no ... -
London's new double-decker bus unveiled [w/video] 1289600880
London's new double-decker bus – Click above for high-res image galleryBoris Johnson, the Mayor of London, was on hand at the London Transport Museum today to unveil his city's future of public transportation. A full-size mock-up of the bus was on display and the design is clearly a nod to ... -
Alfa Romeo unveils "We Are Giulietta" photo-mosaic 1288700820
Alfa Romeo "We Are Giulietta" photo mosaic – Click above for high-res image galleryBack in April we reported on plans for Alfa Romeo to celebrate its centenary by compiling images from the marque's history into the form of a Giulietta, the Italian automaker's latest model. At the time we ... -
Video: Audi loans eight robot arms for art installation 1284157860
Audi's Outrace Project – Click above to watch the video after the jumpTrafalgar Square is located in central London. It plays host to thousands of people on a daily basis. The square is filled with memorial fountains and allows direct passage to the National gallery, and starting September ...

