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Some cars are seen all over the country because they are part of the motoring landscape. They have a genuine history and almost without fail each new iteration has improved on the last. The latest Golf, the seventh generation, is no exception. With very good reason Volkswagen sells a huge number of them. The BlueMotion […]
Granted, it is another mini SUV that will no doubt sell in far greater numbers in front wheel drive – not least because the Peugeot 2008 is front wheel drive only. It does however come with a clever grip control system with several settings to maximise grip. Power comes from the latest generation of low […]
Auto Express is reporting that, owing to continuing declining sales, Subaru will no longer officially be selling their Impreza or WRX STi models here in the UK. The level of sales simply hasn’t been there to continue with the models and with fairly inefficient engines, average (though much improved over previous generations) interiors and a […]
In this video, one of our American cousins takes a tour of the Nurburgring Nordschliefe with Phil Talboys, head of European Test Operations for Jaguar. Just why the Nordschliefe is so popular as a test bed for cars is revealed as well as a more in depth look at Jaguar’s cars. This video is well […]
The world is full of acronyms – words that, split by each letter, have meaning. POWER in relation to cars or motorised vehicles in general, is an especially important one. You might have been taught it when you learned to drive or ride a bike. Do you remember what it stands for? POWER… P – […]
In case you missed the announcement, there’s a new tool from CAP that helps to compare different makes and model of car and it comes from Volvo UK. Aimed at private motorists, company car drivers and fleet managers, Volvo Compare offers full transparency to customers by revealing every significant cost and feature aspect of up […]
Donnington Priory, the country home of H&H’s associate fine art company Dreweatts provided a backdrop for some of the best classic cars being sold on 8th August 2012. Topping the table was a splendid 1967 Aston Martin DB6 which you can see pictured above. Gorgeous, isn’t it? The car is finished in California Sage Green […]
Aston Martin is one of the most evocative and desirable brands on the planet. Not just in the automotive industry (though the word industry seems too harsh a descriptive to apply to anything Aston Martin creates), but across everything. This is a brand that has almost everyone in the world wanting a little piece of […]
Author: Tony Lewin Paperback: 540 pages Publisher: Merrell Publishers Ltd (14 Oct 2011) Price: £24.95 (RRP) Recommended? Yes The A-Z Of 21st Century Cars is being sold as “The most comprehensive guide available to the international automobile industry of the first decade of the twenty-first century“. Whilst this is quite a specific remit, the fact […]
Auto Express has reported on the latest from Renault – five models are going to be axed from the UK line up. These include the Laguna hatch, Sport Tourer, Coupe, Espace, Grand Espace, Modus, Grand Modus, Wind and Kangoo. This is not a quiet drop by a manufacturer of a car that isn’t selling. This […]