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Every year a higher proportion of cars are damaged by the increasing amount of speed bumps and pot holes across the roads. New figures released have shown exactly what cars have the most work done suspension wise each year, with the Audi RS6 top of the list.
A third of cars need suspension repairs every year Read Post »
Vauxhall’s Adam range plays a starring role in a short film about British rock and roll, with UK model Abbey Clancy getting behind the wheel.
The Vauxhalls film explores rock and roll Read Post »
The dream of driving an old school Jaguar vehicle for some fans is now a reality as Jaguar Land Rover Special Operations has just launched a Heritage Driving Experience.
Jaguar invites people to drive heritage vehicles Read Post »
The year of 2014 is slowly coming to a close, with the show season following suit. Jap Show Final was the last tuned Japanese car event of the year, held at Santa Pod Raceway. The weather held out too, which was a treat for everyone, especially for those wanting to hit the track.
Armed with only a sharpie, one artist created a new design to cover her husband’s Nissan Skyline GTR.
Artist takes Sharpie to Nissan Skyline GTR Read Post »
Colin Turkington has taken the title of the 2014 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Champion following a successful and tense final day of racing at Brands Hatch.
Colin Turkington is BTCC champion Read Post »
The next generation of supermini the Mazda2 is set to be released in Europe and promises to challenge convention with its capabilities and take the B segment by storm.
Mazda2 to be launched in Europe Read Post »
Vauxhall is going to send its newest generation of Corsa to attempt take the Guinness World Records title for the Largest GPS Drawing.
Corsa to make Guinness World Records attempt Read Post »
It seems that the Regent Street Motor Show will be taking vintage to great lengths on November 1st as a steam powered car from the turn of the century will be rolling into the show.
Steam powered car rolls to Regent Street Motor Show Read Post »
Porsche has announced the next generation of the 911 Carrera GTS and says that it will be coming to showrooms in November, joining the Boxster GTS, Cayman GTS an Panamera GTS sports cars.
Porsche announces next 911 Carrera GTS Read Post »
The FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) is heading to Japan and Audi is currently in the lead of the manufacturers’ classification.
Audi leads as WEC heads to Japan Read Post »
The McLaren 650S GT3 is set to face the toughest test it has seen so far. It is due to take on a 13 hour endurance test in the desert.
McLaren 650S GT3 faces desert endurance test Read Post »
Volkswagen has unveiled its new XL Sport concept at this year’s Paris Motor Show, a car that promises to be both efficient and fast.
Volkswagen sports car comes to Paris Motor Show Read Post »
Goodwood Motor Circuit will play host to a race between budding engineers from all over the world on October 12th.
Goodwood gets involved with next gen engineers Read Post »
Aston Martin will be unveiling two new cars to the public at this year’s Paris Motor Show, which starts on October 4th.
Aston Martin showcases 2 new cars in Paris Read Post »
Those who make it to the Paris Motor Show will get to take a look at the new Honda Civic Type R, which promises to be the most extreme and highest performing version of the model yet.
New Honda Civic Type R to be highest performing yet Read Post »
Progress on the new VW Microbus appears to be running along as smoothly as it ever has, that is shrouded in rumour and secrecy. The VW Microbus concept first saw the light of day as far back as 2001 at the North American International Auto Show. Excitement was ramped up a year later with the
VW MICROBUS LAUNCHING IN 2019? Read Post »
Regent Street in London will play host to a huge collection of cars and motorbikes on Saturday November 1st as part of a free motor show.
Free motor show comes to Regent Street Read Post »
When you grew up with Saturday night war films like Merrill’s Marauders, the word Jeep conjures up images of windscreens flat on the bonnet and the American army, so the romantic in me always takes note when I hear of any news from Jeep. The Renegade is an interesting proposition as it is effectively Jeep’s
JEEP RENEGADE SET TO SHAKE UP SUV MARKET Read Post »
For the 9th year running, the BMW Show is back and packed full of more entertainment than ever!
Grammy award winning artist Will.I.Am has unveiled his own interpretation of the new Lexus NX at a launch party in Paris.
Will.I.Am designs his own Lexus NX Read Post »
The Volkswagen Golf has long been a great little compact car and now a new version is due to make its debut that is prepared for use both on and off road.
Golf Alltrack model makes its debut Read Post »
I remember perusing a book of classic cars in a book shop one rainy day many years ago and being quite taken with the sheer beauty of the old Ford Mustang – a real muscle car. Of course the Mustang had the added mystique of not being so readily available in the UK, but now
Right-Hand Drive Ford Mustang Available in UK from 2015 Read Post »
Pictures of a sporty version of Honda’s upcoming Civic model have been released, ahead of its appearance at the Paris Motor Show.
Honda introduces sportier Civic Read Post »
