The Audi R8 has been with us for ten years now. Launched in 2007, way before the whole 'Porsche are buying VW........no, VW are buying Porsche' debacle, its task in life was to knock the 911 off its … [Read more...]
Cholmondeley Pageant of Power 2013
Cholmondeley Pageant of Power 2013 So, last Sunday represented that time of year again. A time for card makers to rejoice and all the dads of the world to enjoy breakfast in bed and other such … [Read more...]
VW buy Porsche, what’s the big deal?
VW Buy Porsche So, in a bizarre twist of events, Volkswagen have finally bought the remaining 50.1% shares it didn't already own in sports-car giant Porsche in a deal that cost VW a … [Read more...]
For Richer or Poorer – Are our cars an accurate reflection of today’s society?
The rich are getting richer and the poor are helping them get there. For a few years now, the headlines have been dominated by global, double-dip recessions and credit being crunched beyond all … [Read more...]
Simples! – Sometimes you can overcomplicate things.
The last few weeks have been quite eventful for me in motoring terms. Firstly, the Audi has moved on to pastures new. It was a great car but, although neither of us wanted to say it, we both knew deep … [Read more...]
Who’s an ugly duckling? The Aston Martin Cygnet
Many months ago, Aston Martin announced plans to produce a ‘luxury micro car’ in the UK and Europe, it’s based on the super frugal Toyota IQ, prices will start at around £30k and it will be … [Read more...]