EVO Review Of Lamborghini Aventador

August 31, 2011

I’m a huge fan of Lamborghini, but their cars in the past have always been about pomp and showmanship rather than out and out sports performance. The Lamborghini Aventador is different. The brief apparently was for the greatest Supersports car of current times and if this review is anything to go by then they are [...]

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Ferrari 458 Italia Spyder

August 30, 2011

This is the latest gorgeous Italian stallion – the one and only Ferrari 458 Italia Spider. It’s a hard top of the standard car with the same epic performance. Apparently conversation can still be had up to 200 kilometres per hour thanks to superb noise damping. An even better way to enjoy the thrills of [...]

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Vettel Helps Infiniti Design A Car

August 29, 2011
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This is the concept car to star at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 13 and Infiniti got none other than Sebastien Vettel to assist in the design process! It does look like a ‘current trend’ suv/crossover but I’m loving the hinted huge rear spoiler on the back. Want one? Yes please! No word yet [...]

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Latest Survey Shows Driver Error Or Reaction Causes Most Accidents

August 28, 2011

This interesting article from The Telegraph looks at a survey recently conducted by the IAM. The survey focuses on the reasons behind accidents. Whilst the government continues to seemingly blame speed for most road traffic accidents, this latest research shows that in actuality it’s driver error or reaction that causes the most crashes. Read the [...]

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Citroen DS3 WRC Car From 2010

August 27, 2011

Sometimes, you just need to see a proper bit of machinery go incredibly quickly down a rutted dirt track.  Nothing sums that up better than the WRC and this video from last year shows off the talent of the Citroen DS3 rally car.  Enjoy!

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The Latest News From Beaulieu

August 26, 2011

Here’s the latest from the Beaulieu Motor Museum on an attraction you’ll want to see: The actual TGV12 ‘sports train’ from the latest series of the popular TV motoring programme has just pulled into the World of Top Gear Exhibition at Beaulieu. The ‘sports train’ was driven by Jeremy during Top Gear’s valiant attempt to [...]

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Two New Cars Receive Top Safety Score

August 25, 2011

It’s not surprising that these days manufacturers aim to provide the safest cars that they possibly can on British roads – where we seem to be frankly rather more safety conscious than a lot of other nations.  The Hyundai i40 and the Citroen DS5 have both reached for the stars and come up top trumps.  [...]

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Expensive Marques Vs. Budget Brands

August 22, 2011

Have you ever thought about how much that little insignia or motif that sits on the front of your car adds to its’ value?  Some cars are more expensive than others and it isn’t just for the want of a different specification.  What most people don’t realise is that many manufacturers use similar (or the [...]

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How Many Cars Are In The World Today?

August 21, 2011

A recent report suggests as many as one billion cars are now on roads in the world. A vast 240 million of them are in the US, whilst the rest are shared amongst other countries. Surprisingly large a number or smaller than you thought? Answers in the comments as per usual.

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McLaren Announces Customers For MP4-12C GT3

August 21, 2011

The first McLaren MP4-12C GT3 racing cars have now been sold to the following teams: ASM Team Andrew Tate Apex Motorsport Boutsen Energy Racing/Ginion Group Doerr Motorsport Gulf Racing J.A.S. Motorsport Klaas Hummel Leon Price Von Ryan Racing McLaren GT Project Manager Andrew Kirkaldy said: “The new 12C GT3 has gone from its first ever [...]

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