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I reckon I spend around £15-20 a week on petrol – which isn’t a huge amount but it is noticeable if for any reason I take a longer journey and have to go for more petrol in the same week. I try to drive economically (I don’t think that the 1.8 litre engine is made […]
Aston Martin is promoting a new series of films designed to showcase the ‘True Power’ of their four seater premium saloon, the Rapide. Four actors are travelling and carrying the most precious cargo of all – time. If you break the code that is unveiled within the videos, you’ll have access to wallpapers, competitions and […]
In this video, Motortrend previews the latest Porsche – the 918 RSR hybrid. It’s a racecar, it looks absolutely fantastic, but more importantly it’s a hybrid. The debate will continue to go on over whether hybrid cars are the way of the future, but cars like this one from Porsche it’s hard not to be […]
Well, there’s no snow outside of my door anymore, whch is good news. Whilst I wouldn’t say that Spring is yet here, it makes a world of difference when there’s only a very light frost if anything at all when Dawn breaks and I get up with blurry eyes to drive to work. We’ve also […]
Here’s the latest exciting news from Audi that lets you take a look through the history of this iconic marque: Audi fans can now take a trip down memory lane through the brand’s 100-year history with the new heritage section on its audi.co.uk website. Visitors to the site can take in the sights of iconic […]
Spanish driver Daniel “Dani” Sordo will be joining the MINI team when the 2011 WRC season starts, joining the always affable Kris Meeke (who just happens to be our best hope from GB at the moment). “There has been a great deal of excitement surrounding MINI’s return to the WRC, so to be part of […]
In light of the shocking VAT rise from 17.5% to 20%, some manufacturers are providing VAT free deals on new cars, in order to get us into new showrooms (it’s only on new cars where the the dealers make any real money). SEAT is offering 10% VAT rather than the full 20%, as well as […]
Here’s the latest news from Toyota in relation to what the Hilux has been up to: Between 10th November and 5th December 2010, four Hilux transported expedition members of the Indian National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR) ? studying snow chemistry, the glacial landscapes and the bedrock hidden beneath the ice ? on […]
Well, it’s the new year. 2011 is now upon us. So, let’s see something funny in the form of some Top Gear outtakes! You just can’t go wrong with May, Hammond and Clarkson up to their usual tricks to cheer you up after going back to work.
Apparently, New York state is seeking a new form of transport for the masses who go private hire, as the current taxi is uneconomical and uncomfortable. The Ford Crown Victoria may be iconic, but it’s also a bit of a joke, coming in at 12 MPG just isn’t acceptable any more, unless your car has […]