Car Reviews
RENAULT MEGANE RS 300 TROPHY. Short blog review.
When I first saw the Renault Mégane RS at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show it excited me. From time to time I come away from an International Motor Show (after viewing and sitting inside a [...]
NEW MERCEDES BENZ GLE Short review blog.
This is the new Mercedes-Benz GLE and I got the opportunity to have a quick spin in it. In 1997 Mercedes-Benz launched the ML-Class which was its first premium SUV. The GLE model has been [...]
ABARTH 595 ESSEESSE Short blog review.
Abarth have launched the 595 Esseessee as part of the brand’s 70th birthday celebrations. What makes this car rather special for me (apart from its 70th Anniversary badges) are the awesome 17inch Supersport Racing white alloys [...]
MCLAREN RACING WORLD CHAMPION 1976 T-SHIRT.
This blog is a little different from my usual ones....but still with the automotive theme. Those that know me well know that I have a passion for automotive and motor racing inspired fashion. Some of my [...]
DRIVING A MK1 VAUXHALL ASTRA GTE.
I had the chance to drive a 1984 MK1 Vauxhall Astra GTE. Click on the picture below of the Astra GTE for my short video. Below is my picture blog of the Vauxhall Heritage centre [...]
IT MAYBE TIME TO TURN THE PAGE. PORSCHE TIMELESS HISTORY CALENDAR.
I have a little confession to make. In my house (much to my partner’s dismay) I have, up on the wall, my 2019 Porsche Timeless History Calendar. For the last 51 days I have left [...]
THE NEW VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI TCR. WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT? Review.
I wasn’t really sure what to expect when I first saw the Golf GTI TCR. I wondered if it would be a hardcore road legal racing car or just a marketing ploy? It is inspired [...]
NEW PORSCHE MACAN S SHORT BLOG REVIEW.
Does the new Macan SUV still feel like a Porsche? Well that was the question that was running through my mind while opening the driver’s door on the new Porsche Macan S. This was my [...]
VAUXHALL HERITAGE CENTRE OPEN DAY.
Last Sunday I attended the Vauxhall Heritage Centre Open Day event. This year Vauxhall is celebrating 40 years of the Astra and 50 years of the Bedford CF van. Also in attendance were a variety [...]
NEW LEXUS RC F COUPE. New car blog review.
Those of you who read my blogs regularly know that I like alternative cars. I had the opportunity to drive a new Lexus (which is an alternative car compared to its rivals). The model I [...]
DRIVING ONE OF MY CHILDHOOD HERO CARS. THE AUDI UR QUATTRO. Car news.
People say that you shouldn’t meet your childhood heroes. Last week drove one of my childhood “hero cars”....a 1990 Audi UR Quattro! This car belongs to the Audi UK Heritage fleet. I have to say [...]
TURTLE WAX HEADLIGHT LENS RESTORER KIT. Blog review.
This past Bank holiday weekend, I decided to spend some time cleaning the headlights on the other car in our household. Over time the headlight lens has turned cloudy and slightly yellow. This isn’t a [...]