Monthly Archives: January 2010
Send us your pothole pictures
After a cold snap, roads can be left full of potholes, which can damage your car. We want to see just how bad these can be – so send in your pictures of potholes great and small.
Audi’s ‘Vorsprung durch Technik’ victory
Audi has been granted full control of its ‘Vorsprung durch Technik’ slogan, following a seven-year legal battle. In a landmark ruling by the European Court of Justice, Audi has won the right to extend the slogan’s trademark protection to include … Continue reading
What kind of supercar do YOU want to see?
We love rendered supercars. They look fantastic, have impossible performance figures and rekindle the childhood glee of drawing rocket-powered cars with machine guns on the side. With crayons of course. When you get older, crayons turn into Photoshop and machine … Continue reading
Filed under Mercedes
Jenson Button and the Frome Flyover
John Lennon and George Best have their airports, Rocky has his set of steps and George Foreman has his grilling machine. Mercedes even dedicated a supercar in honour of Sir Stirling Moss. But you know you’ve hit the big time … Continue reading
Filed under Celebrities, Jenson Button, Random stuff
Auto Trader’s caption competition
Picture the scenario – you’re out on a nice afternoon drive in your Renault Laguna when suddenly… Someone chops off the roof and drives it straight into the ocean. They might get far, but the bucket doesn’t really inspire confidence … Continue reading
Filed under Uncategorized
Clarkson branded ‘scruffiest presenter’
Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson has been voted the UK’s worst-dressed TV presenter, with co-star Captain Slow (aka James May) in second place. But perhaps the casual look is just a part of being a motoring presenter. What do you think?
Filed under Celebrities, James May, Richard Hammond, top gear
Audi R8 Spyder – why is it brown?
We love the Audi R8 here at Auto Trader – especially the gorgeous new drop-top Spyder. But we can’t help noticing the ‘interesting’ colour on the Audi R8 Spyder. Why would they make it brown?
Fiat 500 goes pink
“It’s the limited edition Fiat 500 that customers have been asking for ever since the popular city car was launched in 2008 – the 500 Pink has arrived.” Yes, that’s right, Fiat says a limited run of 500 pink Fiat … Continue reading
The calm before the snow
With more of the increasingly annoying white stuff expected today, now may be the best time to check over your vehicle.
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