Automobile
MPV vs SUV crash test
This video compares a Renault Espace & Land Rover Discovery in a head on collision, which would you pick as safer? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9R-UFDne5U&w=425&h=350]
Robin Capper
A Kiwi, but not a flightless bird or brown fuzzy skin green centred fruit. Humanist, Skeptic, Cyclist, Car Enthusiast, Westie Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa New Zealand | he/him
Autodesk University
Autodesk University 2006 Blog
Autodesk University 2006 has a blog! I’ve attended AU 2004 (Las Vegas) and AU 2005 (Orlando) but won’t be able to get to AU 2006 as the AU Kiwi has been grounded this year It’s a long, expensive, way even if only 11,000 km to Vegas…
Religion
Atheist Quotes
My favourite… But I don't have to know an answer. I don't feel frightened by not knowing things, by being lost in the mysterious universe without having any purpose — which is the way it really is, as far as I can tell, possibly. It doesn'
Music to fix roads by...
Somehow, the thought of road works to an Opera, Gypsy and bluegrass soundtrack makes the world seem like a better place! Pothole Polka - Rest Area 300m Eastern European Jewish / Gypsy music tends to get them going a bit when we are doing potholes… Pothole Polka - Rest Area 300m Eastern European
Automobile
Fiat Bravo news everywhere!
Eurocarblog have pic’s of what maybe the new Fiat Bravo (Stilo replacement) and todays New Zealand Herald paper had a story about a possible Fiat/Kia deal providing the platform? Is this the new Fiat Bravo ? - www.eurocarblog.com Today this two images of the new Fiat Bravo have
Automobile
BBC defends Top Gear
Yay, BBC defends Top Gear against those who have no sense of humour. They deserve a special sub-zero placing on the coolwall BBC - Complaints - Top Gear - General approach taken by the programme Complaint We have received a variety of complaints about issues covered in BBC Two's Top
Revit Architecture
Who's on Revit?
Steve Stafford has created the answer to a common question, who’s using Revit? Revit Inside - http://www.revitinside.com/ List of firms using Autodesk Revit products and interested in collaborating with other firms doing the same.
Fiat 500 Design Competition
Fiat are running a number of design competitions to create a buzz around the launch of the new 500 (based on the Trepiuno Concept). This is a new car, due in 2007, inspired by the sexiest car in the world… See for details – www.fiat500.com
Blog'volution in progress - Forever!
The logo I use on this site evolved from one I used back in my self employed days. This logo was on my business card in the 80–90’s and evolved into this for the blog. I’ve been slowly improving the blog layout, did anyone notice?, and had
Books
Jack Yan: Super Human Persuader!
Happy 3rd blogging birthday to Jack Yan. I originally found him on the Beyond Branding Blog but he’s since started his own and The Persuader Blog is a must read. He’s a complete car nut with an interesting view of the auto industry, posts like "Trim milked&
Automobile
No V8 Supercar support races at the Melbourne Grand Prix
It’s only a non-championship support race but losing the V8 Supercars is a blow for the Aussie Grand Prix. Every year they say “We’ll take it easy as there are no points, can’t afford to damage the cars, not long till the first real race” then
Aviation
Is CAD really the problem with the Airbus A380?
See RobiNZ CAD Blog: CAD Disaster Stories?