Friday, January 29, 2010

Nasa Pics

.The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's civilian space program. NASA was established by the National Aeronautics and Space Act on July 29, 1958, replacing its predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). The agency became operational on October 1, 1958. NASA has led U.S. efforts for space

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Jawa, Cz and Eso motorcycles

.Jawa is a motorcycle manufacturer in the Czech republic, formerly Czechoslovakia. It was named after its founder Janeček bought the motorcycle production of Wanderer in 1929, by concatenating the first letters of Janeček and Wanderer. The company is still active today.First modelThe first model was introduced on October 23, 1929. This was a 500 cc 4-cycle engine with 12 kW of power (18 hp) and

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Suzuki 500 Roca

.The TR500 found its origins in... Boulogne, France. Pierre Bonnet was the French Suzuki distributor and the works team indeed was based there for their first serious onslaught on the Grand Prix world in 1962. By 1967 Jacques Roca, a talented Spanish-French racer and technician had joined forces with Pierre Bonnet after being the distributor for Derbi. Shortly after the new T500 roadster was

Monday, January 25, 2010

A million miles ago

.Shilton used to be the General Sales Manager of Triumph Motorcycles and advanced to be a Norton director. Shilton is a most interesting character, riding his demonstrator bikes all over Europe and taking part in "The Circuit Des Pyrenees" for ten years, from 1971 to 1980. Just like Bert Hopwood, he was at the center of the storm that blew the British motorcycle industry from the landscape.

Friday, January 22, 2010

Royal Enfield Bullet classic

.via : Tandoor and travelGuys here I am giving comparison between 500CC and 350CC Royal Enfield Bullet Classic. In production since 1932, Bullet enjoys the reputation of longest running model in the unremitting production. Recently, after 75 years, its new avatar has been launched in the market with new styling and younger look that does not compromise on what is expected from a Royal Enfield.

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Hildebrand & Wolfmuller

.via : all about bikesOver a century ago, Hildebrand & Wolfmuller created one of the world’s first motorcycles. On April 25, at the International Classic Motorcycle Show in Stafford, England, the 105-year old bike will go up for auction.The German manufacturer, which operated out of Munich, was the first to enter a series production for a powered two-wheeled vehicle. It is also the first vehicle

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Nissan launches sports car 370Z in India, priced at Rs 53.5 to 54.5 Lacs - Nissan 370Z Pics, Photos, Images

Nissan launches sports car 370Z in India, priced at Rs 53.5 to 54.5 Lacs - Nissan 370Z Pics, Photos, ImagesNissan finally launch its worldwide hit sports car "370Z" in India on Wednesday, 20th January, 2010. Nissan is one of the most loved and award winning sports car since its launch in 2009. Nissan 370Z will be available in 8 colours with 2 interiors option in India. Nissan 370 Z launched with

Broc Glover

.Broc Glover (born May 16, 1960 in San Diego, California) was a leading motocross racer in the 1970s and early 1980s. Glover earned six AMA National Motocross Championships, a record which stood for nearly 20 years until 2003, when Ricky Carmichael finally eclipsed the mark. Glover won all of his titles riding for Yamaha.Glover won the 125cc National Championship in his first full year riding as

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Nissan 370Z Photos | Nissan 370 Z Sports Car Pictures, Price | 370Z Images, Pics

Nissan 370Z Photos | Nissan 370 Z Sports Car Pictures, Price | 370Z Images, PicsNissan India is going to launch its world wide famous and hot selling sports car "370Z" on Wednesday, 20th January, 2010. Nissan is launching 370Z to build brand image before launching its small car Micra later this year.Nissan 370Z Interiors:Nissan 370Z Interiors:

HMS Hermes

.HMS Hermes (R12) was a Centaur-class British aircraft carrier, the last of the postwar conventional aircraft carriers commissioned into the Royal Navy.She was laid down by Vickers-Armstrong at Barrow-in-Furness during WW II as HMS Elephant. Construction was suspended in 1945 but work was resumed in 1952 to clear the slipway and the hull was launched on 16 February 1953. The vessel remained

Monday, January 18, 2010

1977 OSSA Phantom GP III

.For 15 years, Jim Hoellerich has searched the country to amass an impressive collection of 100 classic dirtbikes. And he considers this 1977 OSSA Phantom GP III one of his best.In fact, says Hoellerich, it truly epitomizes the OSSA brand, which featured a four-leaf clover insignia and the sales slogan “Put a Little Luck on Your Side.” Hoellerich clearly benefited from that luck when he found

Saturday, January 16, 2010

The Saturday movie : Flat Track

.Metallica doing a Ramones cover of "Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue" put to footage of motorcycles racing on ice. by : hifiami.

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Husqvarna

.Via : AMAHusqvarna, the legendary make that ruled AMA Racing off-road competition throughout the 1970s and 1980s, has recently made a full-throttle return to national championship contention. This July 9-11, the iconic brand will celebrate its heritage and build toward its future as the Marque of the Year at the 19th annual AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days.Recognized as the world's largest gathering

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Scorsese and Chanel Rendezvous in Williamsburg

.via : the Dossier JournalImages by Jenni AvinsI’ve always found my subway landing, the Hewes Street stop of the JMZ train in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to be somewhat cinematic. Its raised platform provides a birds-eye view of Hooper Street and music from Moto, a romantic little restaurant marked by a bicycle suspended outside, can often be heard as I descend the metal staircase to the

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

GM unveils Chevrolet Electric Spark at Auto Expo 2010 - Chevrolet E-Spark Photos

General Motors India showcased electric version of Chevrolet Spark at the just ended 2010 Auto Expo New Delhi with the help of Maini Reva. Chevrolet E-Spark has an electric drive AC motor that propels the car as soon as the accelerator is pressed.Chevrolet E-Spark Photos:

Joe Bolger

.via : the Motorcycle Hall of FameOne of New England's best-liked motorcyclists was Joe Bolger, a self-taught designer and engineer who worked in metal and wood in a small shop behind his home in Barre, Massachusetts. In 1974 he created a linked, rising-rate, long-travel suspension that was put into production as the OSSA BLT, meaning "Bolger Long Travel." He also designed an "equalizer" that

Monday, January 11, 2010

Bikes 2 Wheelers at 2010 Auto Expo Delhi - Harley Davidson, Yamaha, Honda, Bajaj, TVS, Royal Enfield Bikes Photos, Images

Bike and 2 wheelers lovers was also have so many things at Auto Expo 2010 as Harley Davidson showcased their 12 models for the India market while Mahindra also unveils their Bike. Hero Hoda, Bajaj, TVS also showcased their upcoming and concept models.New Mahindra Bike:Honda Bikes:Hero Honda Karizma ZMR:Yamaha R1:Scooters at Auto Expo 2010:Harley Davidson Bikes at Auto Expo:Yamaha R1:Yamaha 2010

The Panama House

.via : the cool hunterMarcio Kogan’s Panama House is a residence designed for art. Located in São Paulo, Brazil, the house makes a powerful but subdued statement in its low, open, elongated elegance — a hallmark of Kogan’s architecture.In the past few years, the award-winning, Brazilian-born architect’s Studio MK27 has produced a steady stream of low-rise, boxy work – all with an uncanny intimacy

Sunday, January 10, 2010

Toyota Cars at Auto Expo 2010, Delhi - Toyota Prius, Etios Hatchback, Etios Sedan Photos, Pics, Images

Toyota - largest car makers in the world showcased their first small car concept "Etios" which will be launched both as hatchback as well as sedan in India later this year. Toyota also showcased their world wide hit model "Prius" hybrid model at the 2010 auto expo show at New Delhi.Toyota Prius Hybrid:Toyota Etios Sedan Concept:Toyota Etios Hatchback Concept:

Saturday, January 9, 2010

Mercedes-Benz Cars at 2010 Auto Expo Delhi - SLS AMG, C Class, S Class, ML, GL Photos, Pictures, Images

Mecede-Benz showcased their wider range of luxury cars in 2010 Auto Expo at New Delhi India including latest SLS AMG Gull wing which goes 0-100KM in just 3.8 seconds.Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG:Mercedes-Benz ML Class:Mercedes-Benz GL:Mercedes-Benz S Class:Mercedes-Benz E Class:Mercedes-Benz C Class:

Friday, January 8, 2010

Auto Expo 2010, Maruti Suzuki's New Maruti Suzuki Eeco | Maruti Suzuki Eeco Pictures, Price | Eeco Images, Pics

Auto Expo 2010, Maruti Suzuki's New Maruti Suzuki Eeco | Maruti Suzuki Eeco Pictures, Price | Eeco Images, PicsMaruti Suzuki Auto India is shown its first ever SUV "Eeco" on the first day of 2010 Auto Expo at New Delhi after the success of Superb and Laura. Maruti Suzuki Eeco is a five door, C segment vehicle with a powerful and highly efficient 1200cc engine. The engine delivers 73bhp of raw

Harley Davidson Sportster Off Road Conversions

.via the Kneeslider, by Paul CroweWhen Doug wrote the other day about what Harley might develop to attract some younger riders, he thought a few Sportster based model variations would be a good place to start. In one of the comments, Todd pointed to some off road machines with Sportster power, sort of a "Dual-Sportster," probably not what most of us were thinking, but, do they look like fun? You

Thursday, January 7, 2010

Audi Cars at Auto Expo 2010 Delhi - A4, A6, A7, A8, Q5, Q7, R8, TT & Audi 225 Roadster Photos, Pictures, Images

Luxuru German car makers Audi showcased their entire range of existing and new luxury cars ranging from A4, A6, A7, A8, Q5, Q7, R8, TT & Audi 225 Roadster at the Auto Expo 2010, New Delhi.Audi 225 Roadster:Audi Q7 3.0 TDI Quattro:Audi Q5 3.0 TDI Quattro:Audi A8 3.0 TDI Quattro:Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro:Audi A4 3.0 TDI Quattro:Audi TT Coupe 3.2 Quattro:Audi R8 4.2 Quattro:

Auto Expo 2010 Day 3 - Toyota Prius Hybrid - Hyundai i-mode, Genesis Coupe H1 wagon - Maruti Suzuki Eeco at 2.59 Lacs

Totota Prius Hybrid:Toyota launched their world wide hit car Prius Hybrid sedan at Delhi Auto Expo 2010. Toyota Prius will be available in 2 variants at a price of Rs. 26.55 and Rs. 27.86 Lacs.Hyundai Genesis Coupe:Hyundai unveils their high profile Genesis Coupe at the Delhi Auto Expo.Hyundai i-mode Concept:Hyundai unveils their good looking concept car i-mode at the Delhi Auto Expo.Hyundai H1

New Hyundai i10 Electric | Hyundai i10 Electric, Price | Hyundai i10 Electric, Pics

New Hyundai i10 Electric | Hyundai i10 Electric, Price | Hyundai i10 Electric, PicsHyundai showcased its flagship product the i10 Electric at the New Delhi Auto Expo today.The Hyundai i10 Electric made its world debut in September 2009 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It is slated for a limited-production run this year in Hyundai’s home market, South Korea, It is Hyundai’ entry in the high-end luxury

Honda Super Cub

.Honda Super Cub, (originally the Honda C100 or Honda 50) also known as the Honda Cub, is a 49 cc 4-stroke underbone motorbike first manufactured by the Honda Motor Co. Ltd. in 1958. With more than 60 million sold worldwide, it is the best selling powered vehicle of all time. The Honda 50 is still produced today, 50 years after its inception. The variant Honda C90 with a larger engine

Tata New Aria Photos | Tata Aria, Price | Aria Images, Pics

Tata New Aria Photos | Tata Aria, Price | Aria Images, PicsTata showcased its flagship product the Aria at the New Delhi Auto Expo today.The Tata Aria is a multi-utility vehicle which will be sold with a 2.2-litre DICOR engine, and will be sold in 4×2 and 4×4 variants. The pricing of the MUV will be disclosed once the Aria is launched for sale. The Aria sports various features like touchscreen

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Auto Expo 2010 - Tata MPV Aria, Tata Aria Photos, Tata Aria MPV Pictures

Tata Motors launched their new MPV "Aria" at the Auto Expo 2010 by Taat cahirman Ratan Tata to compete with Toyota Innova and Mahindra Xylo in the Indian Market. Tata Aria will be available in 5 and 7 seater with multi engine options. Tata Aria will be launched at the end of 2010.

Volkswagen New Phaeton Photos | Volkswagen Phaeton Pictures, Price | Yeti Images, Pics

Volkswagen New Phaeton Photos | Volkswagen Phaeton Pictures, Price | Yeti Images, PicsVolkswagen showcased its flagship product the Phaeton at the New Delhi Auto Expo today. It is Volkswagen’s first entry in the high-end luxury segment in India.Phaeton is equipped with a robust 3.6 litre V6 Petrol Engine with an output of 280 HP @ 6250 rpm and a maximum torque of 370 Nm @ 3500 rpm.The Phaeton

Cannonball Run

.via : www.motorcycle-usa.comMaybe you didn’t grow up watching Burt Reynolds and Dom DeLuise in the Cannonball Run, but most everybody knows the premise. A Cannonball Run is a no-holds barred, cross-country race where winner takes all. Technicalities like speed limits are often overlooked as riders push it to the limit for a chance to win big money. But somehow I don’t think too many speeding

Auto Expo 2010 - Maruti Suzuki Kizashi, Maruti Kizashi Photos, Suzuki Kizashi Pictures

Maruti-Suzuki planning to unveils their first luxury sedan "Kizashi" which is specially imported from Japan for Auto Expo at New Delhi. Suzuki Kizashi will be launched at the end of 2010.

Auto Expo 2010 - Maruti Suzuki RIII MPV, Maruti R3 MPV Photos, Suzuki R3 MPV Pictures

Maruti-Suzuki unveils their first MPV RIII in the Auto Expo 2010 at New Delhi. R3 MPV will be available in 5 and 7 seaters.

Auto Expo 2010 - Maruti Suzuki SX4 Hatchback, Maruti SX4 Hatchback Photos, Suzuki SX4 Small Car

Maruti-Suzuki India launched the hatchback model of their successful sedan SX4 in the Auto Expo 2010 at New Delhi.

Auto Expo 2010 Day2 - Maruti Suzuki Kizashi, SX4 Hatchback, R3, Jaguar XJ, Hyindai i10 Electric

Volkswagen Phaeton:Volkswagen increasing their wings as they unveils their super Luxury car Phaeton in the Indian market at a price of Rs. 75 Lacs Renault Zoe Zero Emission Concept:Suzuki 2 Wheeler Intruder: Renault Fluence Electric Car:Renault showcased their electric car "Fluence" in the 10th Auto Expo at New Delhi.Maruti-Suzuki Kizashi:Maruti-Suzuki unveils their first luxury car Kizashi

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Oscar's Honey January 2010

.Trina Parks is the first African-American female in a Bond movie. She played Thumper in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)..

Auto Expo 2010, Delhi 1st day Highlights - Toyota Etios, Tata Aria, Maruti R3, VW Polo, Skoda Yeti, Renault Twizy, Chevrolet Camaro and Volt

Mercedes SLS AMG Supercar:Luxury car makers Mercedes unveils its luxury SLS AMG Super Car on th eopening day of 2010 Austo Expo at a price of Rs. 2 Crore.Tata Aria:Tata chairman Ratan Tata unveiled its new car "Aria" in the Auto Expo 20100.Renault Koleos:Jaguar XF:Jaguar showcase its new XF model on the opening day of 10th Auto Expo in New Delhi.Chevrolet Volt:GM India has planned biog for 2010

Auto Expo 2010 Delhi - Chevrolet Launches New Small Car Beat Priced at Rs. 3.3 Lacs | Chevrolet Beat Latest Photos, Pics

Chevrolet Launches New Small Car Beat Priced at Rs. 3.3 Lacs | Chevrolet Beat Latest Photos, PicsChevrolet India finally launched its much talked small car "Beat" just before the 2010 Auto Expo in Delhi at a very competetive price of Rs. 3.30 Lakhs for base version PS with power steering, the LS with power windows and a spoiler comes at Rs. 3.54 lakh and the top version LT with climate control,

Sunday, January 3, 2010

The Sunday Movie

..

Skoda's New SUV Yeti Photos | Skoda Yeti Pictures, Price | Yeti Images, Pics

Skoda Auto India is shown its first ever SUV "Yeti" on the first day of 2010 Auto Expo at New Delhi after the success of Superb and Laura. Skoda Yeti have many features with lot of space and will ignite competition in SUV segment.Expected Price of Skoda Yeti Rs. 16-18 LakhsSkoda Yeti Exteriors:Skoda Yeti Interiors:

Friday, January 1, 2010

Cal Rayborn

.via : Mot'ArtCalvin Rayborn II (February 20, 1940(1940-02-20) – December 29, 1973 (aged 33)) was a top American motorcycle roadracer in the 1960s and early 1970s.Born and raised in San Diego, California, Rayborn began riding motorcycles at an early age. He began his racing career in dirt track events in Southern California and in 1964, he began racing professionally in the U.S. Grand National

Fiat Bravo Pictures | Fiat Bravo Photos | Fiat New Small Car Bravo Pics, Images

Fiat Bravo Pictures | Fiat Bravo Photos | Fiat New Small Car Bravo Pics, ImagesFiat India FIAL after the super success of its first sedan Linea and hatchback Grande Punto is ready to launch one of the most attractive and masculine small car "Bravo" in Indian market.Fiat Bravo will be introduced as premium hatchback and most expensive hatchback will mainly compete with Honda Jazz.Expected Price of