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Jaguar Director of Design Ian Callum has been named one of TopGear magazine’s Men of the Year 2012, selected by its awards judging panel for “designing beautiful cars, again and again”. The accolade adds to Callum’s international success this year, following the worldwide acclaim for his design of the new Jaguar F-TYPE two-seater sports car, […]
The Motor Sports Association, governing body of UK motor sport, will launch its ‘Year of the Volunteer’ at the Autosport International show to be staged at the NEC, Birmingham from 10-13 January 2013. Celebrating the invaluable work carried out by volunteers and encouraging others to get involved, the MSA’s ‘Go Motorsport’ display stand will highlight […]
A massive congratulations goes out to the delightful Jessica Ennis, who has won the Most Inspirational Sportwoman of the Year Award for 2012 at the Jaguar Academy of Sport Awards. Jessica Ennis said: “I’ve had such a great evening and to win this award is fantastic. A lot of hard work went into winning that […]
Simply Registrations is reporting that the motor industry is awaiting the results of the new number 13 plate – and what level of impact this will have on superstitious buyers. Will some prefer to wait until the middle of the year in order to buy a ’63 registration’ instead? James Saperia from personalised number plate […]
To celebrate Nissan’s partnership with Warner Bros and the release of the third film in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy on DVD and Blu-Ray 3rd December, Nissan has produced a truly unique car. Naturally, the car had to have a fitting name and so this complete one off is called The Dark Knight Rises Juke Nismo. […]
The Motor Sports Association, governing body of UK motor sport, is giving visitors to the 2013 Autosport International (NEC, Birmingham 10-13 January) a chance to participate in a live motor sport event via its award-winning Go Motorsport campaign. Visitors to the show will be able to experience a free passenger ride in a selection of […]
We are repeatedly told in various magazines, on tv, in books and pretty much everywhere else that driving style has a massive impact on how good (or bad) your fuel economy figure is. I recently put this to the test and came to a number of conclusions. Firstly, my car is quite old and is […]
In case you missed it, Rob Huff won the 2012 WTCC driver’s title at Maccau, which saw Chevrolet end the 2012 season with a massive and unprecedented 1,025 points after double and triple finishes. Huff, who was placed 3rd in 2010 and 2nd in 2011, ended the season on 413 points. He was followed by […]
No, it isn’t a new car. It isn’t a new motorbike or anything mechanical. It is, in fact, a new electronic magazine – or E-magazine (or any variant thereof that you prefer). Launched in November Dream offers a wide range of features, editorial and news. Well worth a watch if you are a Honda fan […]
This is the amazing looking McLaren 12C GT Can-Am edition. Bonkers name aside, you must agree that it is quite the looker. Few supercars turned race cars have seemed quite the part. The limited edition track-special pays tribute to Bruce McLaren and Denny Hulme who successfully raced a series of McLaren models in the Can-Am […]