Cars
The SUPER Cars of SPECTRE
Just gone live is this vlog on the super cars of Spectre which features the behind-the-scenes footage focuses on a car chase with the Aston Martin DB10 and the Jaguar C-X75, featuring Director Sam Mendes, actor Dave Bautista (Mr. Hinx), Special Effects Supervisor Chris Corbould, Stunt Coordinator Gary Powell, and Action Vehicles Technical Coordinator Neil Layton. Sam Mendes (Director)“I love the...
Lexus LBX review
The TL;DR? I really, REALLY, like this car! The Lexus LBX is a beautifully designed, high-spec, compact SUV, and the 'Original Edition' model I drove was equipped with all the technological specifications and luxurious trimmings typical of its larger counterparts. What makes the Lexus LBX Original Edition genuinely exceptional is how it managed to make such a strong impression on...
Toyota Aygo X JBL Review
Picture this: a 47-year-old London gal, born and raised with Caribbean roots, cruising through the city with Reggae music pumping and a style that screams you. That’s me, a mum and nan who’s lived a full life, and the Toyota Aygo X JBL Special Edition had me feeling like I was on a Notting Hill Carnival float. I had...
Volkswagen new arrival – The striking new T-Roc SUV
Introducing the brand new Volkswagen T-Roc. The T-Roc SUV concept was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show to rave reviews. On Wednesday, they launched the real thing at Lake Como in Italy. Take a look at the striking design of their new compact SUV. Show the world who you are Personality that packs a punch: the T-Roc is powerful, detail-obsessed and...
Kia Niro EV Review: Practical, Packed with Tech & Surprisingly Quick in Sport Mode
Let’s dive right in—the Kia Niro EV is one of those electric vehicles (EVs) that really does a lot of things well, but, you know, it’s got its little quirks, like anything else.It's comfy, super easy to drive, packed with cool features, and has a cargo space so big we put an entire broken-down Ikea cabinet in it and...
Ford Mustang 5.0 V8 GT Convertible – This car will change your life for the better! A lifestyle review
Imagine this: You're flipping through a magazine or scrolling online, bombarded by those "transform your life" ads featuring life coaches and zen masters promising nirvana for the stressed, the lonely, and the directionless. Now, picture ignoring all that because you've found bliss in the throbbing heart of a Ford Mustang 5.0 V8 GT Convertible. Sounds dramatic? Perhaps, but stick with...
10 reasons we and you’ll love the Lexus NX 300h (hybrid) – Review
Cruising through London in the Lexus NX 300h (hybrid) was nothing short of sublime. After a week of exploring beaches, attending events, and enjoying the sheer pleasure of driving, we've fallen head over heels for this car. With a starting price of £29,995, the Lexus NX 300h Luxury model we tested showcased the perfect blend of elegance and functionality, embodying...
Introducing the all new Ford Fiesta Vignale & ST-Line fully loaded with B&O Play
I must be upfront about this: my familiarity with Ford's collaboration with B&O Play on the Ford Fiesta was quite limited until a recent excursion to Valladolid, Spain. There, I had the opportunity to immerse myself in the Ford Fiesta Vignale and ST-Line experience, both models enhanced by B&O Play's impeccable sound system.For those unfamiliar with B&O Play, I recommend...
The New Ford Mustang 5.0L V8 GT – First Look images
Ford's recent unveiling of the new Mustang 5.0L V8 GT marks a significant milestone as the iconic Mustang celebrates 60 years of continuous production in 2024. With over 10 million Mustangs sold and a global fanbase built over decades of film, television, music, and video game appearances, the latest iteration is set to redefine what we expect from a performance...
Lexus RZ 450e review
Following my review of the very impressive Lexus NX, I found myself back in the driver's seat of Lexus' fully electric SUV, the new Lexus RZ 450e. The excitement and anticipation I felt upon its delivery were surreal, marking my first-ever review of a full-electric vehicle. Test-driving a high-end vehicle like the Lexus RZ 450e set the stage for an...
REVIEW: Toyota Yaris Hybrid – This little queen is serving ‘main character energy’.
I’ve been driving the brand new Toyota Yaris Hybrid Excel and honestly? I didn’t expect to like it this much, this little queen is serving 'main character energy’.https://vimeo.com/1033942511It’s a full hybrid (so no plugging in), runs on petrol, and comes with an automatic transmission—which basically means less stress and more chill driving. I’d never considered a Yaris before, but...
Ford Focus Active review: Ford should have made this car years ago
The new Ford Focus Active is the car that Ford should have made years ago. Sleek lines, sleek interior design and a punchy unbelievably quick 1.0L engine. The Ford Focus Active, a name that's been around the block, but this time, it's not just another car in the lineup—it's a revelation. The moment it rolled up for my review, it...
Introducing the New Ford Vignale SUV
Ford may have just struck gold with the launch of their new Vignale SUVs, reigniting the spark for the brand in a market that's been lukewarm towards it for years. Gone are the days when terms like XR2i, XR3i, and RS Turbo set hearts racing—until now, with the Ford Vignale SUV lineup stepping onto the scene.Introducing the Ford Vignale Kuga...
Ginetta Unveil Summer Camp For Aspiring Racing Drivers
Ginetta will host a two-day summer camp for aspiring young racing drivers at Blyton Park during the forthcoming school summer holidays. Drivers will sit alongside professional racing drivers as they learn what it takes to make a career in motorsport.The two-day event will run from 28 to 29 August and will feature tuition from professional racing drivers both on and...
7 Of The Most Expensive Cars Ever Sold At Auction
You might think that a gorgeous Aston Martin DB4/GT Zagato fetching nearly £9.5 million in 2015 would be one of the world’s most expensive cars ever sold at auction. In fact, it didn’t even get into the top ten! It did become the most expensive British car ever to sell at auction, but even this record was smashed this year...
A trip to Nice to experience the all-new Ford Fiesta Active – Review
It was a dark and stormy night, in a land far away… No, seriously, it was nothing of the sort. It was a beautiful day in London when I flew to the South of France, Nice, to experience the all-new Ford Fiesta Active. My weekend bag was packed, and I jumped on a British Airways flight to Nice. Within 2...
Navigating MOT Fines: Understanding Payment Deadlines and Automated Enforcement Systems
Your MOT is a legal requirement if you are going to use the UK's public road network. And this also applies to cars that are not in use, but that have not been declared SORN (Statutory Off-Road Notice) with the DVLA, and, further, kept behind locked garage doors or fenced into a property. SORN vehicles must not be kept parked...
Ford forms join venture with car manufacturers to establish European High-Power Charging Network for Long Distance Travel
Ford today announces its joint venture with BMW Group, Daimler AG, Volkswagen Group, Audi, and Porsche, to establish a High-Power Charging (HPC) Network for long distance travel across Europe. Launching approximately 400 HPC stations by 2020, IONITY, will make long-distance journeys easier and marks an important step for electric vehicles.A total of 20 stations will be opened to the public...
Four Iconic Cars in British TV History
Iconic cars from TV shows aren’t limited to American ones like the Ford Gran Torino from Starsky and Hutch. British television also has its share of famous cars, such as Inspector Morse’s 1960 Mark II Jaguar and Bergerac’s 1947 Triumph Roadster 1800. But here are British TV’s four most iconic cars of all. Volvo P1800 in The Saint Before Roger Moore started...
How does customer service compare in the Automotive industry, to others?
Customer service is vital in all purchases, but it’s arguably most important with expensive ones, such as a car. After a house, a car is most likely going to be the most expensive purchase you ever make. It’s a rare occasion that someone would go out in the morning time, on a whim, and come home with a new set...
Why Electric Cars Are Cost-Efficient
Electric cars are becoming increasingly popular as more people are opting for the guilt-free travelling solution that they are able to provide. Even though the most alluring aspect of these cars may be the fact that offer zero harmful emissions that can destroy the environment, they are also incredibly pocket-friendly to own and to drive. Travel costs relative to gasoline...
Jaguar F-Pace Portfolio 2.0D AWD review – This car is almost a step away from automated driving
I can't hide my enthusiasm for the Jaguar F-PACE, a vehicle flirting with the edge of automated driving. Beyond its near-autonomous capabilities, the F-PACE impresses with its aesthetics and myriad thoughtful features, making driving as simple as ABC.Entering the SUV arena, Jaguar's F-PACE stands toe-to-toe with the likes of Land Rover's Discovery Sport, yet it’s unmistakably Jaguar in every sense....
Jaguar unveils their brand new baby SUV known as the E-PACE in true Jaguar style!
I'm sorry Jaguar, but I still can't believe you decided to unveil the brand spanking new E-Pace while I was away. I'm not happy about this at all. Ok, fair enough. Yes, I was on a Novalja beach in Croatia, lapping up the sun and drinking Tequila sunrise cocktails. Yes, I was partying on Zcre Beach with thousands of women running...
Top Tips To Choosing The Right Rental Car
There are simply so many things to plan ahead when travelling to an exciting vacation destination. One of the most important things to determine before leaving it the type of rental car you will be selecting. While packing appropriately can feel overwhelming, leaving your choice of car rental service and specifics of the rental car you will be choosing can...
Jaguar Land Rover and Gorillaz – Alternate reality… Are you the next Jaguar software engineer?
Jaguar Land Rover and Gorillaz are working together to recruit the next generation of world-class electronics and software engineering talent with a code-breaking challenge found in the virtual band’s app. The best performers will be fast-tracked through the recruitment process, helping to meet Jaguar Land Rover’s ambition to employ thousands of bright new talents over the next year. It’s a...
Toyota Unveils New Land Cruiser Model Range and Pricing for the UK
Toyota has announced the launch details for the highly anticipated all-new Land Cruiser in the UK. Set to arrive in July, with customer deliveries starting from September, the latest generation of this legendary SUV is expected to sell out quickly due to high demand and limited supply.Celebrating over 70 years of robust heritage, the new Land Cruiser promises unmatched quality,...
The Lexus RCF will change your life, with its SPORT+ (aka Beast Mode) drive
Driving the Lexus RCF for a week was nothing short of exhilarating. This machine isn't just a car; it's an emotion, a thrilling ride that promises to revolutionize your driving experience, perhaps even your entire lifestyle. Reviewing cars can sometimes feel routine, but the Lexus RCF breaks the mould, injecting a much-needed dose of excitement into the process.Imagine the anticipation,...
Tips to lower your car insurance
One of the biggest expenses you’re likely to face is your annual insurance just to drive your car. In Britain, there are over one million uninsured drivers on our roads, which in turn increases premiums for those who do insure their vehicles. There are also many extra charges that you may face as a car owner, including MOT charges, road...
Jaguar XE Portfolio review – Stylish, sophisticated and smooth, you’ll be searching for a sunset to cruise to!
The day the Jaguar XE Portfolio was scheduled to arrive, I was far from ready, lounging in my most casual attire, hardly something I'd step outside in. The anticipation had built to excitement, and when the car finally arrived, it was a moment of pure elation.Upon opening the driver's door, the Jaguar's emblem on the floor panel greeted me with...
Kia EV6 ‘Horizon’ Review
I'll be the first to admit, if I were considering a new car purchase, Kia wouldn't initially come to mind. However, after the thrilling experience of driving the all-electric Kia EV6, my perspective has dramatically shifted. The Kia EV6 has surged in my rankings with the speed of Usain Bolt crossing the finish line at the Olympics. It's a delight...