Awesome Rides

The GTA Spano has a V10 8.3-liter engine that cranks out 780HP, and a lightweight chassis made of carbon, titanium and Kevlar. The car goes from 0-60 in 3s, and has a top speed of 217mph.

Audi keeps cranking out bigger and badder A8s. This behemoth not only ups the ante with a huge 6.3 liter, 500-hp power plant, it’s a ridiculous 17-feet long. Perfect for presidential motorcades.

Delahaye USA’s new Bugnotti Coupe is inspired by the classic 1937 Bugatti Type 57S, but updated with a modern V12 under the hood. The sporty retro-styled car will even have power windows and A/C.

NSFW: An enraged man gives instructions on how to bring a 2010 Prius to a safe stop in case you lose the brakes or if the car suddenly accelerates. Creepy, hilarious and educational.

Ugur Sahin Design takes cues from years of classic Aston Martins and melds them into a truly futuristic concept vehicle, tossing in bits of other cars like the Maserati GranTurismo and Alpha Romeo 8C.

Cannondale’s 9 speed ON Bike features a single sided, fully enclosed chain case that’s machined from billet, making it an extremely stiff yet light structural part of the bike frame.

Most excellent hooning footage of the 6.3 liter V8 Mercedes Benz E63 AMG at a wet Brooklands track in Surrey in this well produced video. You may need to smoke a cigarette afterwards. We mean it.

Freestyle motorcycle stunt rider Robbie Maddison takes a death-defying leap over Greece’s Corinth Canal, 311 ft. above the water and 279 ft. across the canal. Eat your heart out Evel Kneivel.

Check out the aggressively designed concept Ankonian from Slavche Tanevski. He’s tweaked the design of the Reventon by giving it a slim body, classic GT silhouette, and soft/angular surfaces.

With their P800 kit, lightweight exhaust and new seats, Switzer Performance amped power up 300 hp and cut weight 200 lb on this Nissan GT-R, for a total of 800 hp and 700 pound-feet of torque.

Mikael LugnegÃ¥rd’s Seraphim Custom concept is used as training material for VFX artists. Just as well. If this was an actual chopper it would be just too awesome to get dirty on the road anyhow.

The Mantys personal electric golf cart is controlled by shifting your weight with ski-like movements. It’s got enough juice to go 36 holes, tops out at 12.5 mph and has the power to take 20° inclines.

London shop Death Spray Custom has created the Bite project – 3 pieces including a Ducati 1026 based on the memorable shark mouth nose art from the Flying Tigers WWII fighter squadron.

This ain’t no Chevy Volt: Andrei Avarvarii has designed a concept electric Lamborghini with 4 asynchronous motors. No V-12 engine in the rear means enough room for a third passenger in back.

The guys over at Germany’s MTM ripped apart this Audi R8 GT3, and turned it into a rear-wheel drive beast. Supercharged to crank out a massive 560-hp, it can hit 100km/h in less than 4 seconds.

The guys over at Walz Hardcore Cycles don’t believe in rules. Their badass custom motorcycles look spectacular, and each bike is handcrafted with incredible attention to detail.

The new Audi TT had a slight facelift yet looks as good as ever to us, with a new 2.0 liter TFSI 4 cylinder engine, increased hp and torque, flat black rear diffuser and 4 new paint colors.

That’s Sheikh Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, aka Rainbow Sheikh. His gigantic, functioning Jeep replica? Just a tiny part of his awesomeness. Read more about his feats on Jalopnik.

Just-released images show off the sleek red lines of the new Ferrari 599 GTO. The limited-edition car will pack a 661-hp punch with its V12 power plant, and zips from 0 to 60mph in just 3.4 seconds.

With the Dodge Viper in its last year, Chrysler revealed these Final Editions. Just 20 coupes, 18 roadsters and 12 ACRs will be made, dipped in graphite clearcoat, backed by a beefy 600-hp V10.

Maarten Timmer’s vertiGo is a super speedy and sleek concept electric motorcycle. Large amounts of instant torque make up for the relatively small electric engine with true electrical drive train.

This street-legal Battlestar Galactica’s Viper was built by amusement park mechanic Dean Shorey. It’s made from a postal jeep with a small-block Chevy V8 – just like the original spaceships.

Tiny two-wheelers pimped out to the next level, these scooters break boundaries with bodies and seats as wide as those found in choppers, huge tires, and loud designs and color schemes.