Posts Tagged ‘swamps’

Holland gets special-edition Land Rover to benefit Malaria

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007
Click on the image above to view in high resolution Close your eyes, we're going to play a little automotive word association. Just one round. Think of "malaria" – now what vehicle are you associating with the unfortunate disease? It could only be the Land Rover Defender, the go-anywhere, no-nonse......

On-Ground Ferry saves Russians from the mud

Thursday, September 20th, 2007
There are some parts of the world where asphalt, whether ribbon smooth or marred by potholes, is not a given. In Russia, for example, some roads pass right through swamps of squishy mud that normal vehicles would drown in before they got too far. Necessity is the mother of invention, as they say, an......