Monthly Archives: September 2009
Sexy cars for the beautiful people
Last week we spoke to the new Miss England, Rachel Christie – niece of running legend, Linford – as she was taking delivery of her new car.
Filed under Celebrities, Mégane, Renault
Ford Focus RS or save £14k and get a Suzuki Swift Sport?
I’ve had a Suzuki Swift Sport on long-term loan for the past six months and I’m quite keen on the little hot hatch. As with the Renault Twingo Renaultsport and Fiat 500 Abarth, the Swift is a cracking little car. … Continue reading
ForTwo looks smart in matt black
This month I’m testing a new car loan scheme run by a company called Quadriga. For the first two weeks I’m running a Smart ForTwo – and it looks very tasty decked out in Quadriga’s signature colour scheme of matt … Continue reading
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Are 23-year-olds the most dangerous drivers?
Forget what you may have been told – the most dangerous drivers on UK roads aren’t supercar owners, foreign lorry drivers or the elderly – no, they’re 23-year-olds. A car insurer has found that five per cent of all its … Continue reading
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Cars do the funniest things!
This week, we published a gallery showing what happens when Porsches get hit with the ‘unlucky’ stick. Repeatedly. We’ve seen Boxsters totalled, a Cayenne making a horse physically ill and a convertible 911 on fire – presumably from where its … Continue reading
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This just in: Nissan 370Z
Work has been so busy I wasn’t thinking too much about the Nissan 370Z arriving today. But now it’s here, and I can’t get it out of my head.
What’s the weirdest car you’ve seen a celeb drive?
Mr T in a Toyota IQ? Mike Tyson in a Nissan Figaro? Cheryl Tweedy in a Hummer H1? We’ve never witnessed any of the above – but have you?
Filed under Celebrities
Is the big Bug’ the baddest?
I fear this one may get heated… The Veyron is – we reckon – the world’s most famous hypercar. Its rise to fame was partly due to the ambition of VW’s head honcho when he wanted to build the fastest … Continue reading
Perfect car for your big day
Forget flowers, dresses and the first dance – the most important consideration for a petrolhead’s marriage is the choice of wedding cars.
Filed under Auto Trader, Random stuff
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