Motor Mythbusters

The team test a myth from a film franchise about a novel way to increase turbocharger boost pressure using just the pop-tab from a soda can and a length of wire.

The team investigate whether birds prefer pooping on red cars more than on any other colours.

The crew put their lives on the line to see if a semi-trailer tire blowout can be lethal, and whether a tissue box on the back seat can turn into a deadly projectile.

The team test a classic mafia movie myth, seeing if a plate under the driver could withstand a car bomb.

The team see if a turbocharger can really make a hybrid vehicle more fuel efficient; Tory and Bisi draw inspiration from a classic movie and put a minivan's brakes to the test.

The team build the Flintstones' iconic car and see if it can handle moving at highway speeds. They also test whether it's possible to mess with a car's mileage by driving backwards.