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Good News! Evans Has Quit
Yesterday I suggested the MGB Roadster film on last night's Top Gear may have been the last for Chris Evans and thankfully I was right....
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jul 4, 20162 min read
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Renault Extends Captur Range
Renault has extended its Captur range by adding a new trim level as well as a new TCe 120 engine. The new trim now serves as the top of...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jul 4, 20162 min read
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Bakkerud Earns Back-To-Back Wins
The FIA World Rallycross returned this week and the venue for this round six was Hojes, Sweden. The weather was comparable to a British...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jul 3, 20162 min read
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UK Manufacturing Makes Big Gains
The automotive industry in the UK has an uncertain future but there is still good news to be found thanks to the latest figures from the...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 30, 20161 min read
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First Ever AC Cobra To Be Sold
RM Sotheby's will be presenting a truly legendary car at its Monterey sale which will take place over the course of 19th and 20th of...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 30, 20162 min read
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New Citroen C3 Draws Inspiration From Cactus
Citroen has announced what the new C3 will look like and it's clear where the inspiration for styling came from, especially when you look...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 29, 20162 min read
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Audi Reveals Prices For Its First Crossover - The Q2
Audi has announced prices for the Q2 - the smallest of the Q range - which will be available from August with the base model priced at...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 29, 20163 min read
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SMMT Urges Government To Protect Automotive Industry
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has called upon the government to keep the UK automotive industry alive and kicking...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 29, 20162 min read
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Skoda Reveals Sportline Trim For Superb
Skoda has revealed it will be adding a new trim to the modestly-named Superb which is available from July with prices starting at...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 28, 20162 min read
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Riva Adds Nautical Styling To FIAT 500
The FIAT 500 was never a car that really needed any further style thanks to its retro chic charm but that hasn't stopped luxury yachting...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 28, 20162 min read
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New Ford GT Will Pay Homage To 1966 Le Mans Winner
Striking isn’t it? This the new Ford GT ’66 Heritage Edition which replicates the livery used on the Ford GT40 Mark II which was driven...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 28, 20162 min read
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Hyundai Gears Up For Team Wiggins Edition Santa FE
South Korean manufacturer Hyundai will be launching a limited edition version its Santa FE to celebrate the its partnership with Sir...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 28, 20162 min read
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UK Leaves The EU – But What Does It Mean For Motorists?
Unless you have been stuck in a cave or abducted by aliens you will be fully aware the UK has left the EU. I’m not going to get bogged...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 27, 20163 min read
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Ateca, Giulia And Tiguan Gain 5 Star NCAP Rating
Three cars have been awarded a five star Euro NCAP rating thanks to a high level of safety equipment as standard including Autonomous...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 25, 20161 min read
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Top Gear Week 5: Preview
The weekend is sure to be dominated by the Goodwood Festival of Speed but don't forget Top Gear is still on. I felt last weeks episode...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 25, 20162 min read
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Thinking Of Driving Abroad? Be Sure To Check Out Driving Laws First
As the weather in UK has been so poor for what is meant to be 'summer' you may be tempted to go on a road trip abroad. But make sure you...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 24, 20162 min read
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Mercedes-Benz Unveils Menacing AMG GT R
Despite the wretched weather, the Goodwood Festival of Speed is in full swing and has played host to some wonderful cars so far. The new...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 24, 20163 min read
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Meet Aston Martin's Most Extreme Roadster
Aston Martin today unveiled its most extreme roadster today, the Vantage GT12. It's a one-off so you can't buy one unfortunately as it...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 24, 20162 min read
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Price Announced For Gorgeous Giulia
Prices for the menacing Alfa Romeo Giula Quadrifoglio have been announced today and will cost from £59,000, around the same money as a...
Aaron Alleyne-Wale
Jun 23, 20162 min read
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Finally! A Sporty Mondeo
Ford has been knocking it out of the park with its latest Fiesta ST and the Focus ST is also a rather capable car - as is the drift mode...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Jun 23, 20162 min read
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