Seven Gadgets That Get More Mileage Out of Your Car


Concrete Cookout

This is not available for purchase (it was entered into a design competition a few months ago), and maybe that’s a good thing. Even though you can cook things on your car engine, is the world really ready for hamburgers cooked by exhaust pipes?

Photo source: Autoblog.com

“Scissor Sisters. No, I said SCISSOR SISTERS!”

If I had this gadget, all I would have to do is yell the song I wanted to hear and, like a little electronic genie, it would do my bidding. I might freak out other drivers, but they’ll catch on.

Photo source: alibaba.com

Mmmm … Toasty

If you love a good piece of toast, this gadget may be perfect for you. Just stick the bread on the cooking plates and put the top down. You could also heat up a grilled cheese (or maybe grill some doughnuts for a morning commute) if you’re feeling extra inspired.

Photo source: Gadgetizer.com

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05.15.2008
Mark Roddey
Ha, Ha, Ha! Toilet To-Go, that's a good one ... I wish I'd thought of it.
05.12.2008
Molly Mann
Like we need more reasons to spend time in our cars?
It feels good to write.

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