Picture this. You’re taking a leisurely stroll around the neighbourhood, when you spot this parked along the curb: A TR6! In red! Who’s the owner? How did he or she get one of these? What’re the specs, what’s the exact make, the model? What’s the story! AAAAAAAARGGHHH! You wait, and wait, but the owner’s nowhere […]
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It’s happening folks. Lamborghini is preparing its departure from its very successful V12 engine, and its doing it in style. They’ve announced the arrival of its new glorious track-toy, the Essenza SCV12, and it’s to die for. Onward from the mighty V12 engine We here at Mikaniki revere the V12 engine. It’s quite remarkable what […]
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Who let the dogs out? C’mon you could see that coming from a mile away. Apparently, Ford did, and it’s not the kinda sniffer dogs you find at airports. These are robotised, mechanical, and creepy AF, like something out of a Black Mirror episode… Dogs, you say? So what’s Ford’s deal with them dogs? Not […]
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UAE’s fuel prices for August 2020 have been announced. We have another month of no changes on the fuel price. The prices have remained the same since April, when the fuel prices saw an average drop of about 10%. This marks the fifth month of same fuel prices. The oil market seems to be stable […]
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How do you tell apart an art connoisseur from a casual dilettante? An art connoisseur will buy a painting of a Mercedes for the same price that the dilettante will buy an actual Mercedes. With a twinge of guilt, we declare that we’d prefer driving an actual Mercedes (thank you very much) to a mere […]
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It’s official. Generation “Green” is a go-go. From veganism to Greta Thunberg, we are heading towards a cleaner, greener world. Naturally, carmakers are getting on board. We’ve got the EVs, we’ve got ElectriCity, and, in Toyota’s case, hybrid and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles (H&HFCV?). The automobile giants have explored the EV’s technological limitations, and are currently […]
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Breaking news over the weekend. The 2021 Ford Bronco ensemble is just 18 months away for those of you who have already reserved one. Ford are saying that the first deliveries are still on for Spring 2021, however if you haven’t reserved yet, chances are you may have to wait until 2022. In more pressing […]
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Which family brings together the quirkiest and most eclectic characters in animated cartoon history? Boom. Le Simpsons. First you have a crack pot with drinking problems – Homer. Then you have overprotective mother Marge. Followed by prankster Bart who relies on his resourceful sister Lisa. And the circle ends with a slightly mischievous Maggie. The […]
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Holy BMW on crack! Like seriously, is this a Death Star or something? Tell you what, it carries an ‘M’ badge, it comes in black (Bruce Wayne would love it), and is a limited edition of just 600 coming through the production line. It’s an M50i do-over like no other. With a Frozen Arctic Grey […]
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We’ve hailed the McLaren F1’s supremacy as the OG speed king, and celebrated its success on our GOAT list. Nobody’s really come close to usurping Murray’s beloved creation, not even the barely legal Cerbera Speed 12 with all its mods and pods. Well, sit back ladies and gentlemen, because fresh outta Murray’s supercar lab is […]
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