Motorcyclist caught flying off bike at 66 mph gets ticketed

A Swiss motorcyclist traveling through the countryside hoped to avoid a license suspension by slamming on the brakes as he approached a speed camera at over 68 mph. It worked... sort of. He was only traveling 66 mph when the device captured his body scraping across the asphalt.

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Swiss Group Attempts To Ban Just About Anything With An Engine And…

Swiss hippies involved in The Young Green Party have collected 120,000 signatures to validate legislation aimed at banning SUVs, off-road vehicles and sports cars. The referendum on the topic will be held within 18 months and, as far as we can tell, is the most anti-fun, anti-free-market steaming pile of proposal ever… Read…
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Those Swiss and Their Chocolate

chocolate-audi-tt.jpgNow that we've got show coverage all but wrapped up for the 2008 Geneva Motor Show, we're thinking it's time to show you a bit of Geneva itself. The Swiss are famous for roughly two things: their unwavering neutrality and chocolate. What better cause célèbre for creating a chocolate car than the auto show? We found…

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Mindset E-Motion Swiss Hybrid Has Us Questioning Ours

Looking like the three-month premature love child of a Magnum and a VW Karmann Ghia, the Swiss Mindset E-Motion hybrid is going to turn heads if it gets produced. Unfortunately, those heads will be turning in the opposite direction. This scale model is meant to give an idea of a possible production hybrid powered by a…

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