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Jaguar XKR Driven

Some cars propel you to sixty miles an hour like a scolded cat and then seem to run out of puff. The Jaguar XKR is [Read More]

James Bond Goldfinger DB5

Bill Woodhouse is a remarkable man with an enviable career who not only co-founded Tornado Cars Ltd and designed the company’s Cosworth powered Talisman worked [Read More]

2013 Guild of Motoring Writers – Big Day Out

Although everyone readily accepts the heritage of manufacturers such as Jaguar, Porsche and Alfa Romeo it is perhaps too easy to fail to recognise ‘newer’ brands such as Mitsubishi [Read More]

Satirical Comedy from Tarky – Part 4

Rogers was also delighted with the purchase of the Silver Six; not only because it was considerably more comfortable and safer than any of Tarky`s [Read More]

Yellow Cabs – A fairy tale in New York

A recent visit across the pond, strictly non-car related you understand, provided a welcome pre-Xmas fairy tale in New York with, unlike the hapless couple [Read More]

Summer Classics and Custom Vehicle Show

Chris ‘Scrutineering’ Dymock stumbled across the Summer Classics and Custom Vehicle Show in the small village of Easter Compton just north of Bristol (UK) to [Read More]

HMC Healey MKIV Driven

Park this HMC Healey MKIV in the centre of town and it will have most passers by fooled. Save for the GRP body, flared front arches and subtly [Read More]

CarFest (South) Review

In 2012 BBC Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans gave up bread for Lent and to help him through this challenging time decided to launch CarFest [Read More]

Ronin – Film Review

Ronin United Artists DVD Running Time 116 minutes If you like car chases and action-thriller movies, then Director John Frankenheimer`s ‘Ronin’ must surely rank as [Read More]

Silverstone Classic

The Silverstone Classic is an event on a massive scale where instead of the usual two or three examples of a particular marque provides whole [Read More]