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more about #sweden more comments → MushyHeirloom: I'm just wondering whether one can adjust the vibration frequency of the front turbine, er, attachment for enhanced pleasure. more » RachelSklar: I used to live in Stockholm and am trying to figure out where that is...I'm gonna guess on one of the side streets near Birger Jarlsgatan down near t... more » Tanshanomi: Sweden needs to seriously tax geekitude. more » High Speed Indeed: $1,000,000 for a 73 Lincoln? Pass the pipe! $1,000,000 for a 89 Batmobile? Pass it around again! more » Jagvar: Of all the various Batmobiles that have appeared in TV/film, he had to pick the ugliest one. more » Bumblebee: That phallus our front still creeps me out, as if Batman has some extra-painful punishments for the really bad criminals. more » Alfisted: Holy irony, Batman. Joker builds batmobile. more » Motor_Yakuza: May I suggest something something more conventional for the bat? more » Bullitt417: I really still am a big five year at heart because the first words out of my mouth was "I want that." It wasn't holy crap thats a lot of money, It wa... more » FTGDWolverineEdition'09: More importantly what is that red POS behind it? Another Suzuki or Hyundai or something? Gotta love Europe for having lots of small cars everywhere. Y... more » Das ASHloch (achtundsiebzig): Jingle bells Batman sells Bored with Koenigsegg Spent a mil Came up with nil and blamed it all on jeg more » AustinMiniMan: Turns out he only spent $8000 on the conversion. '73 Lincolns are just really expensive in Sweden. more » Number_Six: Shouldn't this be classified as LOLCARS? It always baffles me when so much skill and time gets thrown into projects like this. But then I am a fairly ... more » Dr. H. F. Danger: Looks like the same proportions as the Continental, massive front end. You can also rework that drivetrain more » smalleyxb122: While I don't understand this level of obsession, at least he obsessed about what is, in my opinion, the best looking Batmobile thus far. To the best... more » -
#customcars
Swede Builds His Own Batmobile For $1 Million
A Swedish man wanted to be Batman so badly, he spent three-and-a-half years and $1 million turning a 1973 Lincoln Continental into a 700 HP fully-functional Tim Burton Batmobile. Why'd he start with a '73 Lincoln in Sweden? More » -
#downonthestreet450
Celebrating 450 Old Vehicles Down On The Alameda Street: The Other Europeans
As we continue to celebrate 450 cars photographed down on the Alameda, California street, we're going to follow up the Germans with the rest of the Europeans: Italy, France, Sweden, and the UK!
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#music
Ancient Volvo Tractor Starts Second Career As Drummer In Country Band
Why not play music to the idle of a chugging old Volvo tractor? It seems like your typical funny-for-30-seconds gag, but these crazy Swedes prove that the idea really works! More » -
#savetheenzos
Enzo-Wrecking Stefen Eriksson's Getting A Biopic
Everyone's favoritelaw abidingEnzo-wrecking, Swedish extortionist could potentially have a movie made of his exploits thanks in part to Wired's 2006 article, Gizmondo's Spectacular Crack-up. Does this mean another Enzo has to get wrecked? More » -
#savetheenzos
Stefan Eriksson Arrested In Sweden, Enzos Once More Safe
Swedish police have arrested Stefan Eriksson, thug and Enzo-destoryer, for a variety of serious crimes in his homeland. Took 'em long enough. We've only been yelling for authorities to "Save the Enzos" for, like, ever. More » -
#carpocalypsenow
Volvo: General Tso's safer Swedish meatballs? [DetNews]
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#carpocalypsenow
REPORT: Saab Exploring Independence From GM
Saab is exploring breaking free from GM. This would include moving the majority of production to Trollhattan, a move backed by the Swedish government and the Swedish Chef. More » -
#24hoursoflemons
24 Hours Of LeMons Arse Freeze-A-Palooza Ãœber Gallery: Swedish Berserkers
The numbers of Volvos and Saabs seem to be on the decline at LeMons races, though we're still hoping somebody will show up with a 262C Bertone coupe. More » -
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#trackday
Stunning Video Of Swedish-Style Track Day
Videographer Anders Bäckman wields a simple camcorder while producing incredible results in this short clip of a track day at the Gotland Ring in Sweden. Added bonus: crank the volume for funky electronic beats. -
#carpocalypsenow
Sweden Creates $3.4 Billion Meatball For Volvo, Saab
The Swedish government has created a $3.4 billion (28 billion kronor) support package including credit guarantees and rescue loans for Volvo and Saab, hours after the US approved their own aid package. Børk! Børk! Børk!
