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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 28, 20162 min read
Drivers Want To Keep The Right To Drive
There is no avoiding it, driverless cars are coming. Like the technology or not, you can expect to see plenty of cars on the roads in...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 27, 20161 min read
£10m Ferrari Gets Parking Ticket
A rare Ferrari 512M, worth about £10 million was hit with a parking ticket as it sat outside historic car specialist Fiskens. Fiskens...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 27, 20162 min read
Volvo To Launch UK's Largest Driverless Trial
Swedish Manufacturer Volvo are to set to begin the most ambitious autonomous trial in the UK next year. The firm is well known for their...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 27, 20162 min read
Special BAC Mono To Star In Gumball Rally
A special gold BAC Mono will play the starring role in this year's Gumball 300 Rally that starts in Dublin on the 1st of May. The...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 26, 20162 min read
Oxford Mini Plant Celebrates 15 Years
Today marks a special day for the Mini plant in Oxford as it celebrates 15 years of production. I'll be honest, I'd much rather have a...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 26, 20163 min read
Ford Announce New EcoBlue Engine
Ford today has announced its new, revolutionary EcoBlue engine. The 2.0 litre unit unveiled is the first to come from the new range of...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 26, 20162 min read
Bowler EXR-S Up For Auction
Silverstone Auctions will be presenting a Bowler EXR-S on the 20th of May which is expected to sell for around £95,000-£115,000. The car...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 26, 20162 min read
New Audi TT RS Coupe And Roadster Unveiled
Yesterday saw the simultaneous reveals of the Audi TT RS Coupe and the Audi TT RS Roadster that were unveiled in London and Beijing. This...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 25, 20162 min read
Mazda's Millionth MX-5 To Be Celebrated At Goodwood Festival Of Speed
The Mazda MX-5 has been going strong since its launch back in 1989 and has become one of the first cars to be thought of when the topic...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 25, 20162 min read
Clarkson Draws Only Blanks
Although the filming for Clarkson, Hammond and May's new venture for Amazon Prime is in full swing, there is still no name. The time is...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 25, 20161 min read
Ex-Stig Perry McCarthy's In TopGear...Tuning
For those of you who watched the old generation of Top Gear - not the old, old one with presenters such as Noel Edmonds - may remember...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 25, 20162 min read
New Porsche Cayman Unveiled
Today Porsche revealed its new 718 Cayman, the fourth generation since its birth in 2005. It will come in two trim models, the Cayman and...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 25, 20162 min read
Forget The F-Type SVR, This Is The Fastest F-Type!
A bespoke tuning company who goes by the name of VIP Design London have created what it believes is the fastest F-Type you can lay your...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 24, 20161 min read
Volvo Aim For 1 Million Electric Car Sales By 2025
Swedish car maker Volvo are aiming to release its first all electric powered car in 2019 and to achieve 1 million sales by the year 2025....
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 24, 20162 min read
Women In Their 30s/40s More Likely To Drink Drive Than Teenage Equivalents
A Freedom of Information (FOI) from the DVLA shows that female motorists in their 30s or 40s are 19 times more likely to be caught drink...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 23, 20162 min read
Hire Car Conman Caught
A conman by the name of Naveed Shah, 37, has been caught after stealing hire cars with a combined value of £200,000. Shah from Great...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 23, 20162 min read
Oh Deer...17 Year-Old Passes Test After Hitting Deer
I'm sure quite a few of us have done embarrassing things on their driving tests, or maybe had epic fails on their big day. Fear not...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 23, 20162 min read
Brake Urges Real World Emissions Tests
Brake, the road safety charity are urging the government to carry out real world emissions tests on cars soon rather than later. Since...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 22, 20162 min read
Range Rover's New Ember Special Edition
Earlier this week Land Rover announced it will be releasing a special edition of its fastest selling car, the Range Rover Evoque. Since...
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Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Apr 22, 20162 min read
Shell Reveals Energy Efficient Concept
It may look rather quirky but bear with me, this is the new concept car revealed by energy company Shell. The little three-seater has...
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