Tomorrow, Sunday 23 August, two of Europe’s best teams will go head to head for Champions League glory in a final to remember. In the red corner, playing in their first ever Champions League final, is the big-spending, star-studded Paris St Germain. And in the blue corner, vying for their sixth Champions League title, is […]
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I don’t know about you, but every time a brand announces a car with manual transmission, I get a little cargasm. And for good reason. These days, we’re populated with stories of EVs and self driving cars. Granted these will improve road safety and reduce carbon emissions, but a little part of me is going […]
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No, that’s not £375K. It’s literally £375. For a McLaren Senna. As in 500 bucks. No catch, no tricks. Seriously. Okay, maybe one catch. Legroom. If you’re not too fussed about that, then pay attention. Just off the bat, this one doesn’t come with a 4.0L V8 engine. I mean, it would, but they’d have […]
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Exactly two years ago, a ninth-grade student decided to play truant. Not for the same reason many other kids do. You see, for 15-year-old Greta Thunberg, there was more at stake than getting an A grade and getting picked last for the Lacrosse team. Perched outside the Riksdag in Sweden, holding up a sign that […]
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It’s the 60s and Henry Ford II is in trouble. The company is underperforming, and he just can’t seem to fill his famous father’s very large shoes. And then somebody floats the idea. Why not create a race car that can challenge Ferrari at Le Mans? Some would call it an incredulous marketing stunt. Others […]
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There’s been a lot of buzz around self-driving cars in the Mikaniki camp, and for good reason. Day by day, we’re inching towards a future of pure cartonomy, and even though we’re still trying to perfect level 2 of 5, there’s no denying that autonomous cars are high up in the urban planning agenda. You […]
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Question: are you one of those people who gets carsick when you’re not driving? Carve a corner, pull over and hurl? This basically happens because your inner ear sends a different signal to your brain from what your eyes see. Like your highschool crush, these confusing mixed messages can really make you sick to the […]
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The year is 2025. There’s been a shift in the automotive world, with petrol-driven cars taking a bow and soundless EVs dominating the streets. Somewhere in a bustling metropolis, a crazed hermit decked out in a fireproof racing suit, peppered with all kinds of car badges, is stopping people left, right and centre, handing leaflets […]
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Okay, first things first, check this out: That’s His Airness Michael “Money” Jordan, dunking his way to becoming the basketball GOAT, and rightfully taking his place in the highest echelons of sporting brilliance. And, basketball or not, we all want to be like Mike. Well, as it turns out, you can actually be like Mike, […]
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The COVID era has proven to be a make or break situation for the world. Some people have succumbed to the pressure of social distancing, while others have reinvented themselves. Landlord Andrew Mear from Norwood Green, UK, falls in the latter category. Andrew was Mearly (#dadjoke) taking his pet pooch out for a stroll, when […]
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