Showing posts with label cars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cars. Show all posts

6/26/12

Floating VW Chinese Concept Car is Fake but Cool

Floating VW Chinese Concept Car is Fake but Cool

Via Flixxy.com June 20, 2012

Last month at the 2012 Beijing auto show, via the below computer-animated video, Volkswagen introduced its new concept car that hovers just above the road. In order for this "flying car" to work, it would require a massive underground electromagnetic strip network embedded below the roads. In the simulation video, the parents of the anonymous girl who won the People’s Car project with this design, get to "test drive" this hover car by buzzing around local streets and highways of Beijing:



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Chinese Are Superior in Parallel Parking

Tokyo Auto Salon Models 2012

Toyota Camry Super Bowl Commercial

6/5/12

Chinese Are Superior in Parallel Parking

Chinese Are Superior in Parallel Parking

Via Guinness World Records Beijing - May 31, 2012

During the recent launch party for the ‘Chinese Job’ special Mini car, professional driver Han Yue set a new world record for the tightest parallel parking when he drifted his 'Chinese Job' Mini car into a very tight parking space between two other minis with only 15 centimeters between the cars. Officials from the Guiness Book of World Records confirmed the new mark which beat the previous record by an incredible 7 cm. On April 17, 2012, professional stunt driver Patrik Folco of Italy set the previous Guiness World record in Rome, Italy by parking with only 22 cm. difference between the cars. That mark was thought to have been unbeatable, however Han Yue bested the old record on his first attempt and set the new mark in his seventh attempt:



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Japanese Are Superior in Jump Rope

2012 Beijing Auto Show Model Li Ying Zhi

2/19/12

Tokyo Auto Salon Models 2012

Tokyo Auto Salon Models 2012

In Japan last month the Tokyo Auto Salon 2012 was held in Makuhari Messe, Chiba City. This annual event is quite popular throughout the world. A videographer who goes by the handle of bw2046 filmed some of this year's Japanese bikini models from the JLug Car Magazine:



Related: Japanese Models @ Tokyo Auto Salon 2009