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A ten years old fools the entire airport security system of Pakistan

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Having written hundreds of headlines, we agree that we’ve exaggerated in a lot of cases but in the case of ten years old Ali Hassan, we aren’t. Not one bit. Ali Hassan managed to fool the entire security airport security system as he got onboard from Islamabad without a ticket or a boarding pass onto a flight headed to Quetta. Officials only noticed when Ali Hassan was the last and the only person still sitting in the airplane in just worn-out slippers, jogging trousers and a simple T-shirt. Islamabad airport security, the airport and airline personnel failed to notice anything …

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Pakistan Auto Show will come to Lahore in 2014

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Most of the countries have their own auto shows, regardless of whether or not they have a automotive industry, they still have prestigious automotive shows such as Geneva Auto Show. It is the platform where future of an automaker is settled, success of its new range of cars decided, new cars are introduced to the world and is above all, a chance for the automotive enthusiasts to see all the cars they love, all in one place alongside with the halls fresh of that new car smell. Pakistan doesn’t have one, mostly shows in Expo center aren’t open to public …

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2014 BMW 5 series gets a facelift which you can’t notice

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In the rather dull world of German luxury and performance, the 2014 BMW 5 Series has been given a facelift which is usually a makeover of the current model on sale/in production however, the facelift on the 2014 5 Series is unnoticeable. Alongside the 5 Series, the 6 Series has also been given a few touch ups  cosmetically as well as performance wise as Competition Package has been announced which rated to have 15 more HP then the normal one. The changes done to the exterior are new “contour lines” for the grille and air intakes, slimmer taillights and elements …

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BMW 2 Series spied completely uncovered during a photoshoot

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Keeping secrets in today’s world is no easy job, especially when you’re doing something so publicly, and in which the whole world is interested about. That’s right. BMW have had a rethink of their nomenclature and after a bit of German brainstorming, they decided that 1-Series name plate would only be limited to GT car and hatchbacks. For the rest of the small sedans and stuff, they’ll introduce a new range of 2-Series cars. I am sure this doesn’t make much sense to you but to the Germans, it did an awful lot which has a backing of long studies …

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Chinese automaker copies the Lamborghini Urus SUV

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Lamborghini first revealed the SUV concept named the’ Urus’, it was unveiled to measure what attention and love it can garner from the world and even though it is a Audi Q7 underneath, nonetheless, people liked what Lamborghini’s styling department did to an ordinary Audi Q7 and demanded it. Lamborghini complied to those calls and has set 2017 as the year when Urus will see production. But there were those who don’t want to wait that much longer, they want now, they wanted before so they did. A Chinese company called ‘Sichuan Yema’ and which means ‘Mustang’ in english, is …

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Unhappy Chinese owner of Maserati destroys his car in protest

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Destroying your vehicle in protest infront of the dealership is becoming popular amongst Chinese car owners, we remember a Range Rover who towed his SUV with a donkey and brought his car and a lot of ridicule to Range Rover. Sometime later, a Lamborghini Gallardo got fed up with the dealership and thought that destroying the car with hammers and other tools infront the dealership was a better idea than giving it them to repair it. This time, it is a Maserati Quattroporte owner whose had it enough. The owner who is said to have a long time rift with …

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Lamborghini confirms production for Urus in 2017

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The Lamborghini concept SUV, the Urus was introduced at last years Bejing’s Auto Show. It caused mixed feelings within the automotive world, due to the fact it was essentially and Audi Q7 and was labelled by Lamborghini to be ”the first Lamborghini for everyday use”. This year, officials at Lamborghini’s 50th Anniversary gala dinner confirmed production for 2017. Let’s go over a bit of quick details on it, shall we? The Urus will be based on the Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, Volkswagen Toureg and the not-so impressive Bentley EXP 9 F concept platform. It will be powered by a turbocharged …

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A chopper motorcycle fitted with an aeroplane engine

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Unfortunately though, we cannot share with you the video of the bike in action as Youtube’s banned but the link to the video is at the end if you have found someway like hotspot, Spotflux or other various proxy bypass, then you can have the the link to see American Chopper style motorcycle with an aeroplane engine in the end. But all of that doesn’t matter all, neither does the gear you put on as the motorcycle is equipped with an aircraft engine and mind you, it is fitted not in redneck style but with proper craftsmanship and style. This …

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Lamborghini Egoista concept revealed at Sant’Agata Bolognese

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This is the all new concept car revealed by Lamborghini at Sant’Agata Bolognese this weekend over the 50th Anniversary of Lamborghini. The concept is mainly a one-seater hypercar, made intentionally to allow the driver to have fun and express their personality to the extreme. It’s designed for people who want only the extreme and special things in life, it’s a car without any compromise, in a word Egoista means ‘selfish’, De Silva head of Volkswagen Group design explained. The Egoista is powered by a 5.2L V10 producing 600HP. The interior, which as explained by the designing team is like a …

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John Lennon’s first car to hit the auction

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After passing his driving test, in the same month as his band ‘The Beatles’ recorded their number one hit song ‘Ticket To Ride’, John Lennon was in search of a vehicle. With media buzzing about his achievement, dealerships/salesmen in his locality were on the prowl. Lennon stumbled upon a beautiful light blue 1965 Ferrari 330GT, which he eventually purchased for $10,000. He drove the prancing horse 20,000 miles till 1967. The vehicle will be headed to Bonhams Auction in July this year, bearing it’s original number plates (DUL 4C) and retaining it’s original engine and chassis that the singer drove …

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