An oblivious tradesperson has been captured driving through Melbourne with a fuel hose and nozzle still attached to his car. The bizarre sight was filmed by a fellow motorist travelling down Sydney Road in Coburg, north of the CBD, this week. “This can only be Melbourne,” the man filming from a vehicle behind was heard … Read more
Trying to do everyday errands with a little one in tow is a struggle that many parents know all too well. Whether it’s the logistical nightmare of managing a toddler while navigating the supermarket aisles or trying to calm a crying baby while waiting in line at the bank, sometimes we wish there was someone we could … Read more
How does one catch a thief? Just Google them. A UK man redefined “search engine” when he used Google Earth to track down and recover his sports cars after they were pilfered from his driveway. “I wouldn’t have got the Seat [the brand of vehicle] back if I hadn’t taken matters into my own hands,” … Read more
A Sydney car dealership has backpedaled after its $35 surcharge to pay in cash went viral, sparking outrage. A local shopper, named Peter, was shocked to see the list of transaction fees at Sydney City MG car dealership in Alexandria in Sydney’s inner south. The list, which was shared with the media, included surcharges of … Read more
It was almost like stepping back in time. A 1981 DeLorean — the gullwing-doored car that took its star turn as a time machine in “Back to the Future” — was found in a Wisconsin barn, complete with its original tires and with just 977 miles on the odometer. Mike McElhattan, a business owner who … Read more
An Oklahoma teen is on top of the world after winning a car last month at a funeral 30 miles away from her home — fulfilling the last wish of a woman she had never even met. “I’m very grateful for this,” Gabriella Bonham, 16, of El Reno, Oklahoma, told Fox News Digital. “Every person that I’ve … Read more
Is the spud a dud? A popular winter car hack making rounds on the Internet assures that a cut potato can prevent icy windshields during the cold winter months. The trick, recently promoted by a British car sales group and previously revealed by the “Today” show, suggests that drivers slice and then rub down their … Read more
A Florida businessman took to the skies to hunt down his wife’s rare Rolls-Royce after brazen thieves stole the $250,000 luxury coupe from their garage in broad daylight. Bob Benyo, 61, the owner of Aerial Banners Inc., was so outraged by the Sept. 21 heist, he sent an airplane over Miami dragging an unusual banner. … Read more
Oops … she did it again … or did she? Britney Spears was pulled over and ticketed in California last month for driving without a license or proof of insurance in her car, according to the Blast. However, a source disputed this claim, telling The Post, “Britney at all times obviously had a license and … Read more
Here’s your chance to own a Lamborghini — with attitude! A “Power Rangers”-styled Aventador is one of many sweet rides up for auction that once belonged to piracy-convicted YouTuber “Omi in a Hellcat,” a k a Bill Omar Carrasquillo. Carrasquillo, who posed with and often flaunted the various hot rods he owned in South New … Read more
It hit too close to home. Lliam Green, from England, is sparking a ferocious debate online for parking in a “tight spot” near someone’s driveway — which resulted in him receiving a note on his BMW from the annoyed homeowner, Kennedy News reports. “Please park more considerately,” the Sept. 23 note stated. “You have made … Read more
This dog had the need for speed. A Slovakian man was fined when a traffic camera captured his dog happily behind the wheel of his car, driving over the speed limit in the western Slovakian village of Šterusy. Slovakian police had some fun sharing the news of their interaction with the driving pooch and its … Read more
Talk about a midwife crisis. A mom from Wales just couldn’t make it to the hospital in time to deliver her baby — so she gave birth in the back of a car on the side of the road, with her mom acting as a midwife, according to South West News Service. Lorien Williams, 24, … Read more
One ethos of Burning Man is to “leave no trace” on the grounds of Black Rock Desert. But too many of the 73,000 attendees this year did the opposite, locals say. “I’ve been hearing stories about the trash being left behind,” Athena LameBull, who lives on Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation, about 70 miles from the … Read more
Ford Motor said Friday it will recall 169,000 US vehicles to replace rearview cameras and update software and is taking a $270 million charge to address the callback. It was the latest in a series of rear camera-related recalls by the No. 2 US automaker in recent years. The Detroit automaker in May issued a recall of 422,000 … Read more
It’s not the way an engine is supposed to purr. Tom Hutchings, 32, a taxi driver in Wales, was shocked after he found a kitten stuck behind the grille of his car following a 12-hour shift that spanned over 500 miles. “My partner was driving in front of me and as she went round a … Read more
They are the money honeys of television commercials and are so familiar, that it’s almost as if they are part of the family. With her perky, girl-next-door look, Jan from Toyota — A.K.A. Laurel Coppock — and the more zanily humorous Flo from Progressive — Stephanie Courtney — are America’s most visible TV commercial characters; and … Read more
Stick to the boardwalk. New Jersey is the worst state to drive in, as it has the highest road congestion nationwide and the second-worst road quality, a new study by MoneyGeek finds. Researchers considered traffic, transportation costs, safety, road infrastructure and weather in its rankings, released last month. New York fared slightly better than the … Read more
Beachgoers on the southern coast of England narrowly avoided tragedy when a cliff overlooking the West Bay beach collapsed, dumping tons of rock and boulders the size of cars onto the sand. “Rockfalls and Landslips can happen at anytime,” the Dorset Council said following the incident. “These people had a lucky escape.” “The South West Coast Path … Read more
Robert Downey Jr. shared in his Instagram Story on Tuesday that he is giving away six of his vintage, eco-modified dream cars in a competition anyone can enter. Downey Jr., 58, is collaborating with the Edward Charles Foundation to raise money for his climate tech venture capital company FootPrint Coalition. The “Iron Man” star posted … Read more