Software Defined Vehicle: The Judgment Day Car It arrives naked, at night, inside a ball of light that burns a circle into the pavement. It walks up to some guys drinking at an overlook and asks for their clothes. One of them laughs. Ten seconds later one is dead and the other is running. What … Read more
IDIADA: Europe’s Best Automotive Lab Hides in Spain, and Even the Spaniards Don’t Talk About It When Chris Harris wants to test a road car at the limit, he heads to the Nürburgring or, if he’s lucky, gets handed the keys at Anglesey. When Top Gear needed a track for Power Laps, they used a … Read more
Before Crash Test Dummies, They Used Human Corpses. Here’s the Full Story Every time you get into a car and buckle your seatbelt without thinking, you’re using technology that was developed with real human corpses. Not mannequins. Not computer simulations. Dead people. People whose bodies ended up in university laboratories to be slammed against walls … Read more
