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First-person R/C car puts you in the driver's seat

A company called Fat Shark offers one of the coolest R/C cars we've ever seen. How so? Its system has a camera mounted in the car's driver's seat. It transmits its signal wirelessly to VR-style goggles that give the operator a first-person view of the terrain ahead of the car itself. That alone would be neat, but the camera has pan and tilt functionality that the driver controls by simply moving his or her head to "look" in each direction. The video pasted after the jump gives you a taste of what what you'd see if the glasses were strapped to ... Read more →

Frankfurt 2007: Peugeot 308 RC Z Coupe Concept Damon Lavrinc

Click the image above for more live and press shots of the Peugeot 308 RC Z Coupe Concept. While many of the debuts in Frankfurt garnered either a decisive positive or negative reaction, the Peugeot ...

The Serpent F180: possibly the coolest scale model car ever Jonathon Ramsey

The Serpent F180 is the kind of car we could spend a lot of time with. A 1/8-scale replica of a formula racer, it has all-round independent double-wishbone push-rod-activated suspension, ...

Peugeot preps peppy 207 RC for Geneva Noah Joseph

Click on the image above for all our high-resolution image gallery. Peugeot will drop its latest hot hatch on us at Geneva next month with the debut of the 207 RC. After bringing you the skinny on ...

Peugeot leaks the 207 RC Noah Joseph

Those European hot hatches just keep on comin'. Following the unveiling of the new Opel/Vauxhall Corsa OPC/VXR and reports on the upcoming Fiat Punto Abarth turbo comes the latest assault on the ...

Peugeot 407 SW RC: rally flavor without the calories 3 years ago on Autoblog

Peugeot is giving its staple 407 a bit of a rally edge. Unfortunately, this is a more "show" than "go" package, with modifications limited almost entirely to the cosmetic. But it does have a mean look to it, especially for a wagon. The 407 SW RC starts with the 407 sport-wagon and adds a bit of ...

Paris Motor Show: Peugeot 908 RC concept 3 years ago on Autoblog

Our man on the ground in Paris John Neff is reporting on one the most imposing, scariest car at the show: the sinister Peugeot 908 RC. The concept sedan shares its engine with the 908 Le Mans , a 5.5-liter HDi V12 turbodiesel pumping out an earth-shattering 700 horsepower, driving through a ...

Video: Peugeot 908 RC concept 3 years ago on Autoblog

Later this week at Paris, Peugeot will be officially unveiling the menacing-yet-elegant 908 RC concept car, details and photos of which we brought you last month. Now, ahead of the show, Peugeot has released two videos of its precious new 700-hp diesel V12 show-car in motion. The first video has ...

Time waster of the day: Stupid-fast RC car 3 years ago on Autoblog

For those of you who haven't kept up with radio-controlled car technology since the days of the original RC10 and Tamiya Grasshopper, well, things have changed just a bit. Thanks to lithium-polymer (LiPo) batteries and inexpensive brushless DC motors, RC enthusiasts now have access to more power ...

VIDEO: Volvo's RC mini-XC90 3 years ago on Autoblog

click image above to play video Volvo has created four 1:5 scale mini XC90 SUVs for a very specific task. These true baby utes were built for the European Athletics Championship in Gothemnburg and will be used to transport javelins, hammers and discusses from wherever they land on the field back to ...






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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