It’s been talked about for so long I thought it would never see the light of day – but Aston Martin has unveiled the Vanquish. The motor tops the firm’s line-up and is a ‘super grand tourer’ representing ‘the zenith […]
A friend called me from the UK the other day to say that the place where I live now was featured on the telly. Brilliant, I said, I bet they are talking about the amazing local food and the astonishing […]
Amazing! The World Health Organisation – that’s long for WHO – published a research with astonishing results the other day: diesel exhaust fumes give you cancer. I remember physics classes, where it was said anything has the potential to give […]
The first time I ever saw footage of the fatal Bluebird crash in the Lake District it made a huge impact on me. To see this weird looking vehicle hit a speed of over 300mph and then flip over and […]
You might not know the name Roger Reynolds, but he played a part in the history of UK driving. 20 years ago he was a traffic division sergeant who was also a keen photographer at the time when the UK […]
It’s a sign of the times but Ford’s new Focus EcoBoost accounts for one in five of its new car sales. As we’ve said previously the 1.0 litre motor sold nearly 1,000 units in April and when you take the […]
With that cheesy and rather poor reference to Bond’s favourite posh-party drink I’ll serve up some news on a new tuned Aston that is linked to Britain’s most famous, though fictional, spy. Feeling a bit spy-like? Always wanted to join […]
Do you remember the days when you could fill up your old banger for a couple of shillings and still have enough change for a packet of rhubarb and custard flavoured boiled sweets and the latest surf based offering from […]