All Posts Tagged With: "Cars"

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Thief Uses GPS To Steal Cars

I know that you shouldn’t ‘applaud’ criminals, but sometimes you can’t help but admire their ingenuity.
Master criminal Mitsuhisa Kobayashi thought he had a foolproof way to steal cars. He would get his ex-wives to rent cars in which he would install a GPS tracking device, as well as making a copy of the key. [...]

28May2008 | Everton | 5 comments | Continued
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The King Of Car GPS Units: TomTom GO 720

My credit card has been taking a bit of a hammering recently, but luckily I’ve got some new gadgets to play with as a result.
One new toy that I’ve had for two weeks now is the latest GPS unit from TomTom, the GO 720. It’s an amazing little unit which showcases tonnes of [...]

5Sep2007 | Everton | 9 comments | Continued
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Friday Fun: Worst Rally Corner Ever

I’m a bit of a car nut and I’ve been on a fair few track days in my time. The best time I’ve had behind a wheel by far was when I bought my big brother a rally driving day for his 30th - I bought a ticket for myself as well, as someone [...]

31Aug2007 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
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Friday Fun: Great Video Of Lewis Hamilton Aged 7 And 12

Although I love fast cars, I’ve never really been into Formula 1 until this year. I think this is because when I was growing up my big brother used to hog the one TV in the house on Sundays to watch F1, and I just found it all very dull.
That’s until this year and [...]

22Jun2007 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued
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YouTube User Facing Jail After Posting Video Of Driving At 140mph

An 18 year old YouTube user is rightly facing jail after being tracked down after posting a video on YouTube of himself driving at 140mph in his Dad’s Toyota MR2.
After watching this video I really hope this guy is given a very long sentence. Driving at 140mph is crazy (and filming with your mobile [...]

13Jun2007 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued
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What’s The Best Way To Connect An iPod To A Car?

What’s the best way to connect an iPod to a car? I’ve been searching the net trying to find the best way to play my iPod through a car stereo. For the last 4 years I’ve been using FM transmitters to play my iPod on my car system, originally with an iTrip and currently [...]

24May2007 | Everton | 13 comments | Continued
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Washington Is First State To Ban Texting While Driving

Textually.org reports that Washington is the first State in the US to ban texting whilst driving, although it is only becomes an offence if the driver has already committed another offence. How on earth they will work this out I have no idea.

14May2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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Interesting Online Dating Sites

I read an article in the Metro this morning that stated that 7m Brits use online dating sites to meet people, which equates to over 10% of the population. I’m starting to understand now why Dan and Jennifer’s site is so popular.
I was stunned that so many people use dating sites. I’ve never [...]

2May2007 | Everton | 11 comments | Continued
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Eddie Griffin Crashes Ferrari Enzo

Ony 400 Ferrari Enzo’s were produced, and they became even more of a collectors item this week after comedian Eddie Griffin crashed one on the set of the movie Redline. That’s £760K down the drain.
I’ve watched the video over and over again and for the life of me I can’t work out what he [...]

30Mar2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
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Satnav Plunges £96K Mercedes Into River

I don’t have a car at the moment, but I do have TomTom Navigator 6 that I use with my Dell Axim PDA and I’ve had similar experiences to this poor lady. A poor woman in the UK drove her £96k Mercedes SL500 into a river after following the instructions of her satnav.

27Mar2007 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued
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