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21 01, 2016

Subaru BRZ Taken For A Spin

By | January 21st, 2016|car news|0 Comments

A new Guinness World Record has been set for the 'Tightest 360° spin’.  The record was achieved in a rear-wheeled drive Subaru BRZ at the hands of Stunt-driver Alastair Moffatt. The Subaru BRZ has a standard 2.0 litre 'Boxer' engine. To enable the spin the traction control was switched off and the ABS disengaged. Alastair said  “The Subaru BRZ was the perfect [...]

18 01, 2016

The New Mercedes Benz E Class

By | January 18th, 2016|car news|0 Comments

Here are the official pictures of the new E-Class saloon.  Order books will open soon for deliveries in May 2016. The E-class has grown, its wheelbase has increased by 65 millimetres, and its length by 43 millimetres.  With the use of aluminium and steel the new E-Class is around 100kg lighter than its predecessor. Mercedes say that [...]

15 01, 2016

A Unique Tailor Made Ferrari California T

By | January 15th, 2016|car news|0 Comments

At 2016 Brussels Motor Show this week, Ferrari unveiled a unique California T which is their latest car from their Tailor Made programme. Ferrari are paying homage to the Ferrari 458 GT3 which won the Pro-Am Cup class last year at the 24 Hours of Spa Belgium. Belgium have 3 authorized Ferrari dealers and they have come together to produce [...]

13 01, 2016

Will this Infiniti Q60 Coupe Come And Play In The UK

By | January 13th, 2016|car news|0 Comments

This is the new Infiniti Q60 which will be making its world first appearance at the 2016 North American Motor Show. This sports coupe will be advailble with 2 engines.  The entry model is a 2.0 litre 4 cylinder turbo charged petrol engine.  It will produces 208hp 350 Nm torque and is rear wheel drive.  The second [...]

11 01, 2016

Jaguar Land Rover 2015 UK Registrations

By | January 11th, 2016|car news|0 Comments

Jaguar Land Rover have reported a 22% growth in new car registrations last year. (2015)  They registered a total of 100,787 vehicles compared with 82,845 in 2014. Jaguar registrations alone were up 30% with a total of 23,950 compared with 18,401 new car registrations in 2014.  The UK is the number one market for Jaguar. Land [...]

6 01, 2016

Dodge……… May The Brits Be With You!

By | January 6th, 2016|car news|0 Comments

Dodge were in Los Angeles last month for the launch of Star Wars "The Force Awakens".  Dodge had 3 perfect Stars out on show.  A pair of First Order Stormtroopers consisting of a Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat and a Dodge Challenger SRT which were both themed in a white wrap. To finish the trio was a Kylo Ren Dodge Viper ACR which [...]

4 01, 2016

The New Rear Wheel Drive Lamborghini Huracán LP 580-2

By | January 4th, 2016|car news|0 Comments

This is the new rear wheel drive Huracan LP 580-2 made for the focused driver. Lamborghini have redesigned the front and rear end so that you can clearly identify it from its four wheel drive brothers. It has newly styled front air intakes which help the cooling and increases the front end downforce.  The rear has no [...]

4 01, 2016

Happy New Year With McLaren Bristol

By | January 4th, 2016|car news|0 Comments

McLaren Automotive have announced they will be opening a new dealership in Bristol. This new dealership faculty will be located at the Laurels Cribbs Causeway and will be operated by Rybrook Holdings who already run a McLaren dealership in Birmingham. McLaren Bristol is expected to be opened in quarter 2 of 2016. Jon Pollock, Regional Director [...]

1 01, 2016

Reasonably Priced Car Is Now Sold!!!

By | January 1st, 2016|car news|0 Comments

Vauxhall Motors have sold their Vauxhall Astra that was used by BBC Top Gear program as their "Reasonably Priced Car" via Ebay. All the proceeds were donated to the BEN charity. BEN’s charity goal is to make positive differences to people’s lives in the automotive industry, supporting them in times of difficulty through a wide range [...]