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Nissan Juke NISMO RS Boosts Power and Image

Isabelle Lawrence

13th February 2015

Every manufacturer wants a bit of head turning magic in their range; car makers have learned from the past - Empi gave Volkswagen the sense of cool and increased power that the company themselves shied away fro...

Jeep Renegade

JEEP RENEGADE SET TO SHAKE UP SUV MARKET

Isabelle Lawrence

26th September 2014

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 ...

The highs, lows and pitfalls of car advertising

Isabelle Lawrence

29th August 2013

Cars, LATEST CAR NEWS

I've been fascinated with the way products are advertised since my college days, when I guess I was kind of indoctrinated with our course bible, Ways Of Seeing by John Berger. The book examined the ways we vie...

370z nismo 2013 rear

Hot on the heels of the JUKE Nismo, the 370Z Nismo finally comes to Europe

Isabelle Lawrence

18th February 2013

Cars, LATEST CAR NEWS, Sports / Performance & Prestige cars

Nissan, amid much speculation, have just released details of the new 370Z Nismo. Way back in 2009 reviewers were drooling with excitement at this tweaked sportscar, but also lamenting the fact that it wasn’t ...

Bertone GB110 Hypercar – Built for Legends

Max Wheeler

7th November 2024

Bertone GB110 marks a new era for the iconic Italian brand, blending Bertone’s heritage with modern hypercar innovation. This limited-edition model captures the essence of Italian craftsmanship and high-performance engineering, embodying Bertone's dedication to design and precision. With a powerful V6 engine, meticulously crafted exterior, and a nod to Bertone's legacy, the GB110 is poised to thrill classic car enthusiasts and hypercar aficionados alike.
Classic Cars in Movies

Max Wheeler

6th November 2024

Classic cars have long held a special place in both automotive and cinematic history. On the big screen, these timeless vehicles often transcend their role as mere transportation to become integral characters in their own right. Whether through high-speed chases, emotional moments of destruction, or quiet moments of nostalgia, classic cars evoke powerful feelings, creating a lasting bond with audiences. From sleek, stylish sports cars to rugged, dependable pickups, these vehicles reflect a character’s personality and enhance the storytelling experience. We take a look at five unforgettable classic cars that not only define iconic films but also shape their narrative. These vehicles have become pop culture symbols, evoking nostalgia and emotional connections that transcend the silver screen. Through thrilling chase scenes or poignant losses, these cars have left indelible marks on movie history. Beyond their role in film, classic cars represent freedom, individuality, and a deep connection to different eras. For car enthusiasts and movie lovers alike, the relationship between classic cars and cinema is a fascinating one. Join us as we celebrate automotive legends on the silver screen, taking a closer look at the cars that became cinematic icons, leaving an imprint on pop culture for generations to come.
Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition

Sean Neylon

1st November 2024

Aston Martin’s DB12 Goldfinger Edition, celebrating 60 years of partnership with James Bond, offers a refined blend of power and Bond-inspired luxury. Powered by a twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 engine, the DB12 delivers 671 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque, accelerating from 0-62 mph in 3.6 seconds. Only 60 units will be made, each accompanied by exclusive 007 collectibles, including a Globetrotter GT suitcase, a luxury attache case, and a limited-edition bottle of Bollinger, all crafted to honour the iconic Goldfinger legacy.