Yup, fifty years old. That’s quite an accomplishment for anything automotive, let alone an engine. And just imagine all the crap Bentley’s had to live through for the last 50-years. Like basically become a beaten redheaded step-child of Rolls-Royce. But, jokes on everyone else now, as Bentley has seen record year after record year since [...]

I. Giniel DeVilliers and Dirk von Zitewitz won the 2009 Paris-Dakar in a VW Touareg. DeVilliers von Zitzewitz crossed the finish ramp 8m59s ahead of teammates Mark Miller and Ralph Pitchford. Volkswagen not only finished one-two, but made history by sealing the victory with a diesel in the car class since the event’s inception in [...]

When I saw this initially on Gizmodo, I just about plotzed. All around incredible man, Daniel Deutsch, has put together an astonishing functional version of Luke Skywalker’s whip. Made from fiberglass on a custom aluminum frame, the Landspeeder rolls (pity hover technology wasn’t available) up to 25 miles per hour on its electric motor. Deutsch [...]