Carma Sutra, a “manual of sex positions for in-car entertainment.” gulfstream/2387
Alternative town planning: Curitiba, a midsize Brazilian city, is a surprisingly nice place to live. (Sounds suspiciously idyllic to me, though … gulfstream/1875
Pictures of Volkswagen’s extremely pretty “Glass Factory,” which contains the production line for the Phaeton. It has wooden floors. (Or … gulfstream/1926
High-performance Mini Cooper concept; a 160hp electric motor powers each wheel, and produces power upon braking: “The beauty of this dual-circuit, ultra … gulfstream/2148
Surprisingly thoughtful and introspective piece from F1 driver Heikki Kovalainen on what goes on before and during a F1 race. Also: not having a drinks … gulfstream/2294
I’d like to know more about some of the astounding disaster-recovery efforts described here. (1) In 1977, a factory that was Toyota’s sole … gulfstream/1518
Researcher wonders why there’s less coverage of women’s sport than men’s, even when participation rates are taken into account. I don’t … gulfstream/1533
The future of public transport? Looks like proprietary cars on a proprietary road. This company is trying to do the same thing. gulfstream/1635
“Are copycat cars a sincere form of flattery?” The new Lexus LS looks very much like Mercedes’ S-Class. gulfstream/2061
Why do adults in cars now deliver newspapers? Levitt doesn’t know, but there are a few good theories in the comments, e.g. (1) parents are worried about … gulfstream/2131
Tintin's Cars
Herge's Tintin cars, and photographs of the real cars that inspired them.