The Fuhrers car for £5.5 million
One of the rarest cars in the world is going up for auction, this is a car of historical significance as it turns out to be one of Adolf Hitler’s favourites and had been thought of been missing since the end of the war.
This is the car that was actually driven by Hitler’s friend during [...]
Fighting climate change with fish and chips
The rise of the small fuel producer is reaching the point where there is in virtually all areas someone producing their own bio diesel from used cooking oil.
The problem is that as this becomes more popular is there any chance that we could be seeing a fuel war between rival producers, in the same way [...]
UK hit by heavy snow
One day everything was all right, people could travel around freely and everywhere was open.
Then suddenly, almost literally overnight, everything changed and the UK was covered in heavy snow, which caused chaos. Almost all transport services began to grind to a halt, trains, road and even airports suffered under the weight of snow.
It is said [...]
The £2,000 cab fare
This must be a cabbies dream come true, imagine being stopped by a fare who asks take me to Munich! However, this is true a true story even though the cabbie at first thought that the customer was playing a joke on him.
Portsmouth cabbie, Mike Hogan was sitting at the rank when his next [...]
Marijuana v Alcohol
Could be possible that the much talked about Marijuana could actually be safer than alcohol, well according to research being carried out by a lot of universities, the simple answer is yes.
Research has found that marijuana will cause any long term brain damage, which is not the case with excessive alcohol consumption, the same can [...]
The Man who likes a burger
You hear of people who love junk food, in fact sometimes it can be a bit of problem for some people, especially when it comes to putting on weight etc. However, one man from the US has been eating his fair share of fast food, he actually admits to being an obsessive compulsive.
It all started [...]
Sudden death after arrest
There is a concern that a newly discovered syndrome can be the cause of death for many young men who suddenly find themselves arrested by the police. It is being associated with what happens to wild animals when they are caught, which has often been put down to shock.
Research being carried out by Manuel Martinez [...]
Plants could produce 30% of fuel
There is real belief that one-day plants will be able to replace around thirty per cent of the fuel used for motoring, this would normally sound brilliant but there are questions thrown up about the process that is needed to get to this stage.
In the US, planting of new crops is due to start next [...]
Flip flops can damage your feet
As soon the sun appears in the summer sky that piece of footwear known as the flip flop also begins to appear on the feet of almost anyone these days. But although the flip flop of today is far removed from the originals the health problems remain the same.
Because of the design of these shoes, [...]
Why the Segway fails
The personal transport system known as the Segway should have been taken up by all commuters but as with all of these machines it has failed in winning over the working person, anyone who remembers the Sinclair C5 would understand this. But why do these eco friendly machines fail? Here are few clues:
The Segway Encourages [...]