The biggest car collector owns 7000 cars
What would you do with $20 billion net worth? The Sultan of Brunei’s Hassanal Bolkiah owns 7,000 high-performance cars, cumulatively valued at over $5 billion earning the tit
There’s a car powered by coffee
There is a car fuelled by coffee beans called ‘Car-puccino’. It can reportedly reach 60 mph and achieve 1 mile per 56 espressos. The modified car works by heating the c
The fastest land speed was 1 227 km/h
The fastest car in the world, powered by two jet engines Thrust SSC, is the only vehicle documented so far that reached the velocity higher than the speed of sound. It drove as fas
The longest bus journey was 87,367 km
Hughie Thompson, John Weston and Richard Steel from UK were the three people that made the longest bus journey ever documented. They covered 87,367 km (54,289 miles) through 18 cou
The highest speed reach by a wheel-driven car is 738 km/h
The fastest speed reached by a vehicle, where powered is transferred trough its wheels to the ground, was 737.8 km/h (458.4 mph). It was achieved by the turbine-powered Vesco Turbi
There was a guy that circumnavigated the globe in an amphibious car
The first and only circumnavigation by an amphibious vehicle was done by Ben Carlin from Australia. He did it in a modified Ford GPA amphibious jeep called Half-Safe, finishing on
The fastest electric car drives at 495 km/h
The highest average speed achieved for an electric vehicle is 495.140 km/h (307.666 mi/h) over a two-way flying mile by Venturi Buckeye Bullet 2 designed and built by engineering s
The first internal combustion car was built in 1885
The first successful petrol-driven car, the Motorwagen, built by Karl Friedrich Benz was built in late 1885. The three-wheeler weighed 254 kg (560 lb) and could reach a speed of 13
ABS will decrease braking distance even on snow and ice
Some people think that ABS system can slow down a car even on such slippery surfaces as ice or snow. It will always help to keep control of your vehicle and aid you to steer it aro
The highest survived crash speed was 579 km/h
Did you know, that the fastest crash speed that did not cause the death of the driver happened at the speed of 579 km/h (360 mph)? It may sound improbable, but it actually happened