The most powerful four-door Aston Martin has ever built has been unveiled – the Rapide S which replaces the outgoing model. The firm says the new luxury GT has been re-engineered to claim back its position as the ‘world’s […]
British sports car maker Aston Martin is celebrating its 100th birthday in grand style with some incredible centenary edition models of its iconic line-up. Just 100 of the exclusive cars will be available for each of the V8 Vantage, DB9, […]
If you are old enough to remember a British comedy double act using the phrase along the lines of “steps back in amazement” on a regular basis then you – like me – probably take a step back in amazement […]
There’s been a lot of talk about that chap James Bond lately, hasn’t there? It looks like a new film might be due out soon about his exploits. Plenty of people talk about the cars he uses but what about […]
Do you own a Toyota Carina E? If so, then the Japanese car maker wants you to get in touch. Toyota Carina E That’s because they are trying to track down the earliest surviving Carina E which was built in […]
It’s always an issue when coming to buy or lease a new vehicle – will it let me down? And the answer has now been provided by Warranty Direct who have looked at the claim rates for cars aged between […]
It’s a very interesting question and everyone will have their opinion but what makes a car become an icon? The Mazda MX-5, Bugatti Veyron and Audi TT have been voted the top three cars most likely to be classic icons […]
If you have ever had a car crash then when did it happen? I only ask because there is a fair chance that it came in the first 6 months after you passed your driving test. A new report which […]
What do you have in your front garden? Flowers or a Ford? Rhododendrons or a Rover? It seems that more and more Brits are ripping up their lawns and paving over their garden to give themselves somewhere to park their […]
These are the first official images for the new Vantage Roadster – three years after the Vantage was first unveiled. It might only be available as a limited edition in ‘selected’ markets but it’s bound to be a seller – […]
In the news in the week past was Ford’s plan to install inflatable seatbelts for the backseats of the upcoming Mondeo. I thought: “what, they’re cooking up a new Mondeo?!” And now I feel a bit ashamed. Ashamed that I […]
It’s no longer a worrying rumour – Dacia are launching their new Duster at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this week. And it’s likely that their sales strategy is going to make every SUV manufacturer sit up and take notice. […]
Recent results of traffic congestion studies made me almost drop my ice cream in astonishment. The frozen treat only remained intact thanks to my cat like reflexes where desserts are concerned. I always knew that Brits have it tough with […]
I have to confess that I have never really seen the point of personalised plates. It has never once crossed my mind that I could find a sequence of numbers and letters which let the world know who owns my […]
