Advertisement feature. This year, the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, with Discovery, is on at the Birmingham’s NEC from the 9th - 11th of November and it will feature 2 special displays from Porsche. Porsche Cars Great Britain will have on display some special edition models that were created to celebrate Porsche’s 70th anniversary. [...]
As reported by We Blog Any Car a few months ago, the Corsa GSI is back. I had the opportunity to get behind the rather sporty, flat-bottom steering wheel and take it out onto the open road. The first thing I will point out is to remember that the Corsa GSI is not a [...]
Last week, Lamborghini celebrated the Espada's 50th anniversary with a visit to the Royal Automobile Club (RAC) Pall Mail London in a 1976 Espada (which is owned by the Lamborghini Museum). It was on display in the famous Rotunda Hall where members and Lamborghini guests could view it. It then visited one of the [...]
Porsche has added (my personal, favourite models) the GTS range to the Panamera, and Panamera Sports Turismo. The GTS models will use a petrol 4.0 litre V8 twin turbo engine which produces 460 hp. It has an 8 speed PDK dual clutch gearbox and all the power is transmitted to the Porsche Traction Management [...]
The Nissan e.dams team will make its official (on track) debut this week.... testing at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo Valencia Spain. This is in preparation for the start of the new ABB FIA Formula E championship... which begins on the 15th of December. Nissan is the first Japanese company to enter Formula E. They will [...]
Reservations are now open for the new 2019 Toyota Supra. There will only be 300 new U.K. Supras available in 2019. Customers can place an official online reservation, with only a £1,000 deposit, via the www.toyota.co.uk website.... or go online to your Toyota dealership of choice web page. Prices and specifications will be announced soon for [...]
U.K. new car registrations fell by -20.5% in September 2018. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)....338,834 new vehicles were registered last month. From the 1 September, all new cars sold in the EU had to take the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). Mike Hawes, SMMT chief executive, [...]
Great news! Porsche have confirmed that they will produce a new 911 Speedster next year. They will only build 1,948. Why 1,948? Well....this number refers back to the first 356 "number 1" which received its operating license back in 1948. Hence 1,948! So, here is the latest concept study, in Guards Red paint, looking [...]
This is the new smart fortwo EQ Prime Premium Plus Coupe. In the past I have driven different smart cars, including the BRABUS model, which were all fun and all used a petrol engine in the rear. This smart fortwo EQ is even more quirky than the typical smart car....the reason is that this [...]
This is the new Suzuki Swift Sport.....and a car I was definitely looking forward to driving. As some of you blog readers may already know, I was first aware of the brand as a youngster on holiday, in the late 80’s, in Barbados. I got used to seeing (what was then) the new Suzuki [...]
