Nigeria limits Lagos taxi drivers

Nigeria limits Lagos taxi drivers
Lagos government aims to crack down on motorcycle taxi drivers in an effort to curb deadly crashes on the African city roads. But at what cost for drivers?

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This post was written by Shaun on August 31, 2010

Ownerless car ‘drives’ 1000km

Ownerless car ‘drives’ 1000km
Forget teenagers stealing their parents’ cars for a quick spin or the standard run-of-the-mill car theft. A couple’s BMW racked up 1126km this week – parked in a lot.

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This post was written by Shaun on August 31, 2010

‘Green’ driving programme for SA

‘Green’ driving programme for SA
A Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) programme was launched in South Africa last week to promote eco driving and to tackle the country’s poor road-safety record.

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This post was written by Shaun on August 31, 2010

Lambo Reventon: 1:10 version

Lambo Reventon: 1:10 version
Forget Matchbox, forget Hot Wheels. De Agostini is releasing a toy that will make grown-ups very, very happy.

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This post was written by Shaun on August 31, 2010

Veterans scoop blind rally win

Veterans scoop blind rally win
The Total Blind Navigators’ Rally Championship occurred last weekend, with a hat-trick for Kleyn and van Niekerk.

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This post was written by Shaun on August 31, 2010

Nigeria: Ban On Motorcycle Taxi In Parts Of Lagos

Nigeria Okada Motorcycle tax ban

Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. The okada, the extremely dangerous motorcycle taxi in Africa (particularly Nigeria), is often the only way to get around the traffic jam invested city on time, but is also very dangerous.

Now it looks like the authorities are trying to prevent these motorcycle from riding on their streets. They are being banned.


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Posted under Motorcycle news

This post was written by Shaun on August 30, 2010

Thailand: Special Forces Or Motorcycle Hooligans?

Thai Special Police Moped

Fun or serious? Thailand Special Police Motorcycle Unit in training.

Yeah… right!


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Posted under Motorcycle news

This post was written by Shaun on August 30, 2010

Booster Plug Review

A fix for snatchy fuel injection on modern motorcycles.

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This post was written by Shaun on August 30, 2010

Ducati Ends World Superbike Effort in 2011

After racing in every championship since 1988, they will now support only privateers.

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This post was written by Shaun on August 30, 2010

Key Dungarees Review

Good for working around the house, but how about on the street?

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This post was written by Shaun on August 30, 2010