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Top Gear Gets Budget Boost
BBC are to spend an extra £200,000 on every episode on Top Gear which will bring it up to a whopping £650,000 per episode. This is a bid...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Mar 4, 20161 min read
SQ7 Revealed With Ground-breaking Technology
Yesterday saw Audi reveal details of the new SQ7 which features an electric powered compressor (EPC), a world first in a production car....
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Mar 4, 20162 min read
ST200, Move Over...
It seems only a moments ago that the cover came off the Ford Fiesta ST200 but it's Ken Block's Fiesta that has received alot of attention...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Mar 2, 20162 min read
Who Needs Racing Drivers When You Have Shelley?
Driverless cars are a hot topic at the moment with car manufacturers looking for different ways to obtain this goal. Whilst Google cars...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Mar 2, 20161 min read
Geneva Motor Show Round-Up
The Geneva Motor Show has started and as you can imagine there is a whole plethora of new models and unveilings. I did not go...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Mar 2, 20164 min read
I'm Sorry, Google Has Crashed...
Google suffered a small setback after one of their driverless cars was involved in a crash with a bus last month. Thankfully no-one was...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Mar 1, 20162 min read
E-Type Found In Bisley, Surrey
Next week COYS will host it's Spring Classics auction with an extra special car on show. The car in question is a 1963 Jaguar E-Type...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Mar 1, 20161 min read
Still Fun At Forty
With Ford's recent announcement that it will release a special Fiesta ST - the ST200 - I decided to look back on what has been one of the...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Mar 1, 20164 min read
VUHL To Unveil New Supercar
For those who don't know, VUHL are a Mexican sportscar brand, the VUHL stands for 'Vehicles of Ultra-Lightweight and High Performance'....
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 29, 20161 min read
Ford's New ST
You will learn quite quickly that I am a big fan of hot hatches. So you can only imagine my excitement when I read this morning that Ford...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 29, 20162 min read
Aston Martin Add New Facility
This week Aston Martin announced it's second manufacturing facility which will be situated in St Athan, Glamorgan. This is where they...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 28, 20162 min read
Volkswagen Gives The Up! More Oomph
The Up! has done rather well since Volkswagen AG introduced it's compact city car in 2011. However VW are not resting on their laurels...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 27, 20161 min read
DS Announce E-Tense
Stunning isn't it? This is the new E-Tense from avant-garde car brand DS which they will unveil at the Geneva Motor Show. DS have...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 26, 20162 min read
Shooting Brakes Through The Years
With Ferrari announcing their GTC4Lusso it means that the car industry will have another shooting brake but this not necessarily a term...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 26, 20163 min read
Ferrari Launch 488 Spider
Last night saw a very special and exclusive unveiling of Ferrari's new 488 Spider which took place in Central London. VIPs and Ferrari...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 26, 20161 min read
Brits Hesitate To Haggle
Today Auto Trader have revealed that only 56% of us haggle when it comes to buying a new car which I must admit is more than I would have...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 25, 20162 min read
Meet McLaren's 570GT
McLaren will be launching their latest Sport Series model, the 570GT with it's main emphasis on everyday usability. This mid-engined V8...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 25, 20162 min read
Ticket Appeal Statistics
Who likes a parking ticket? No, I thought as much. Since I have been driving I have only received three and all of them have been pretty...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 24, 20161 min read
Bentley's New Mulsanne
Are you sad about the announcement of the Phantom? Are you looking for another luxury car to fill the void? Well then Bentley's new...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 24, 20163 min read
Rolls Royce To Axe Phantom
Rolls-Royce have announced that after it's 13 year production the 7th generation Phantom range will come to an end as the company look to...
Aaron Alleyne-Wake
Feb 24, 20161 min read
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