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Video of the week: Mercedes A45 AMG dune-bashing in African desert

Video of the week: Mercedes A45 AMG dune-bashing in African desert


Everybody keeps asking us what’s the best offroader. And we generally dodge this question, because it really depends more on skill than any specific 4×4 model. Even crossovers can go offroad, as we have proven before. But if you are brave enough, you can even take an all-wheel-drive turbo hatchback on the big dunes. Here is a 353 hp Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG on the sand, not just casually strolling, but properly dune-bashing as if it were an offroad buggy.

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Video of the week: Jon Stewart's take on Russian dash-cam videos

Video of the week: Jon Stewart’s take on Russian dash-cam videos


You may have heard of Jon Stewart? He’s that TV guy who offers a comical angle to current news events. You may also have heard about Russia’s obsession with dashboard-mounted video cameras to defend against insurance scammers and corrupt cops. Well, here’s a segment he did on Russian dash-cam videos, back when that meteorite fell over the former Soviet Union earlier this year. It certainly woke us up this morning.

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