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Kia Introduces Its First Plug-In Hybrid
You wait for one new Optima model to come along and then two come along at once! Not only has the Korean firm introduced the Sportswagon...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 26, 20162 min read
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Kia Introduces Optima Sportswagon
Kia has announced it will add a Sportswagon model to the Optima line-up which will go on sale from the 15th of September in Europe only....
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 26, 20162 min read
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European Car Sales Fall After Extended Run
The UK has seen a great time in car sales although the market started to slow down around the mid-year mark and the European market as a...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 26, 20162 min read
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How To Save Endangered Cars 101
A while ago I wrote about classic British cars that on their way to extinction. The information was compiled by ClassicLine Insurance, a...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 25, 20163 min read
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Friends Reunited: Two E-Types Brought Together After 55 Years Apart
Everyone loves a happy reunion don't they? That's why Long Lost Family is popular I suppose, not that I've ever watched it. This is a...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 24, 20162 min read
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Prices And Trim Levels Announced For New Picasso
Citroën has announced the UK pricing for the new C4 Picasso and Grand C4 Picasso which will both be offered in three new trim levels -...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 23, 20162 min read
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Last Renault Mégane MkIII RS Rolls Off Production Line
The fourth generation of Renault Mégane will arrive next year, meaning that the current model is nearing the end of its lifespan. The...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 23, 20162 min read
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Usain Bolt's BMW For Sale On eBay
Once again Usain Bolt has dominated at the Olympics with three gold medals in Rio, bringing his grand total of nine Olympic golds. The...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 22, 20162 min read
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Jaguar D-Type Sets New Auction Record
Pretty majestic isn't it? It's expensive too, in fact this very car set a new auction record when it went under the hammer last week at...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 22, 20162 min read
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Weekend Window Shopping: Subaru Impreza WRX STI Cosworth
This week's edition of Weekend Window Shopping features another hot hatch, one of which is likely to be one of the fastest around. It's...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 21, 20162 min read
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Aston Martin And Zagato Are At Again: Vanquish Zagato Volante Announced
The Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato is quite possibly the prettiest car I've seen all year. Actually scrap that, it IS the prettiest car...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 20, 20162 min read
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Video Gamers And Ford Join Forces To Set New Guinness World Record
A few days ago I wrote about Ford's 'Dronekhana' and in the article I mentioned Ford had an audacious challenge to set a new Guinness...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 19, 20162 min read
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Ford Extends GT Production
Good news! Ford has announced it will extend production of the Ford GT by two years, making it a total of four years production. Hold up,...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 19, 20161 min read
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May-Bach For Good? New Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Revealed
Remember Maybach? They were even posher Mercs that were even more luxurious and name-dropped in many rap songs. The name died in 2013...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 19, 20163 min read
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New Range Rover Sport Packs Smaller Diesel Unit
Details for the new Range Rover Sport have been announced and one of the headlines is the new model will be offered with a smaller 2.0...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 18, 20163 min read
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New Tivoli XLV Combines SUV And Estate
The SUV market is rather crowded at the moment and it can be difficult to stand out, but SsangYong has thought outside the box with its...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 18, 20162 min read
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McLaren To Debut 570GT By MSO Concept At Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance
MSO – that’s McLaren Special Operations to you – has upgraded another McLaren, this time it’s the turn of the 570GT. The new model will...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 17, 20162 min read
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'Boycie's E-Type' Available For Auction
A 1973 Jaguar E-Type Series III used in the hit comedy show Only Fools and Horses is set to go to auction by Silverstone Auctions at...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 17, 20162 min read
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Hoy's Back On Two Wheels...Kind Of
It seems as if some habits die hard for Sir Chris Hoy who has found himself back on two wheels. It's not a bicycle this time though, his...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 17, 20162 min read
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The Wonder Of You: Elvis' BMW 507 Restored
You may or may not know but on this day in 1977 Elvis Presley passed away but his legacy lives on, as well as a BMW 507 once driven by...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Aug 16, 20162 min read
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