These are a couple videos from Instagram user justinthelightguy of his Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat that’s been modded with a grill of LEDs that can be programmed to sing along to songs. Finally, we’re one step closer to making the movie Cars a reality! Next stop, conversational AI and windshield
Presumably with almost as much power as the toy, this is a video of a Suzuki Twin Kei that’s been modded by the crew at The Car Zoo in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England into a lookalike of a Little Tykes Cozy Coupe. Not just the exterior either, they did the
Because I was just thinking the real world should be more like the music video for A-ha’s ‘Take On Me’, these are a handful of videos from California artist Joshua Vides, who wraps vehicles and paints them to look like they’re pen and ink drawings reminiscent of pop-art comics. The
Because you don’t know until you try, this is a video of the unorthodox mechanics of Garage 54 building an engine out of 50 cordless drills and using it to power a car. Does it work? Yes. Is it practical? Also yes. Talk about a disruptive technology! The automotive industry
Tech industry worker Mike Johns recently requested a Waymo self-driving taxi trip to the airport and was treated to a bunch of donuts in a parking lot instead before a Waymo employee could remotely get his taxi under control and headed in the right direction. Mike believes Waymo’s self-driving technology
This is a Tesla Cybertruck that somebody had wrapped in the dog (Kabosu) from the doge meme. I’ve seen it all now. We’re certainly headed in a direction, aren’t we? Sure the signs all say WRONG WAY, but we just keep driving, don’t we? “Technically the car is self-driving.” We
Because there’s nothing you can’t do with LEGO, this is a video from the Brick Experiment Channel (previously), this time engineering LEGO cars to cross increasingly narrower bridges, eventually crossing just a string stretched between two tables. The solutions to balancing the vehicles while crossing the bridges are quite ingenious.
This is a video of from Insider, which took a deep dive into the evolution of car chases in movies over the last 100 years, with the addition of techniques like using modified cars and chase vehicles, to undercranking the film (filming at a slower frame-rate so playback at regular