News 10 November 2010 London Mayor Boris Johnson has unveiled plans to install 1300 electric car charging points across the capital by 2013. Johnson said, "Already there are more electric drivers in … [Read more...]
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Fighting the Disiesel – Why I’ll remain a Petrolhead
I recently did something I’ve not done in quite a while. Let me set the scene. It was a Friday afternoon, the sun was shining and I had one of my favourite albums on whilst driving home from work, … [Read more...]
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Following several internet reports of Ferrari's latest model, the 458 Italia being involved in fires, the Modena based firm have released the following official statment -: "The company is currently … [Read more...]
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Jaguar has taken the opportunity at Pebble Beach to unveil the Jaguar XJ75 Platinum Concept, a more muscular, aggressive take on the standard XJ. As is usual for manufacturers, Jaguar are insistent … [Read more...]
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In what appears to be a bold step forwards, Vauxhall have announced that all new cars bought from August 2010 will benefit from a lifetime warranty. The warranty initially seems quite comprehensive, … [Read more...]
Convertible cars or Hard-top? – Preaching to the non converted
In a recent episode of BBC’s Top Gear, Jeremy tested two of my favourite cars on sale at the moment, the Porsche 911 Turbo and the Audi R8 V10. They are both frighteningly fast, extremely expensive … [Read more...]
OAP (Old Age Pest) Should driving tests for the elderley be introduced?
Sir Stirling Moss has recently voiced his opinion that a refresher test should be introduced for all drivers aged either 70 or 75, i.e. OAPs, and I couldn't agree with him more. Now, I'm not saying … [Read more...]
Lotus to expand their horizons with some new Lotus Models?
Lotus’ owners Proton have recently revealed that they are planning to move the brand upmarket. Their aim is to produce cars to compete with the likes of Porsche and Ferrari, priced between £80 and … [Read more...]
New Porsche 928 – The return of the Porsche GT
Hold the press! There are strong rumours abound that Porsche may be in the late design stages of a new model – and it’s not pig ugly! Recent attempts from Stuttgart i.e. the Cayenne, Cayman and … [Read more...]
Audi A1 – Is it just a bit boring?
Is it just me or does the new Audi A1 strike you as, well, just a little bit boring? I promise this is in no way a knee jerk reaction to the recent mauling of the England football team by Germany but … [Read more...]