As the Doc would put it "Great scott Marty, we cant get back to the future as our time machine is in an auction house", well that maybe a little imaginative but half of the story is true. It seems as though one of the last three remaining Deloreons from the third installment of the trilogy is to go under the ... Read More
Back to the Future 3 Deloreon to go under hammer
Porsche plays it safe with new 911 Carrera S
A new 911 and yep, no change in the design. That has been the trend for the 911 for aslong as we can remember. With its German rivals barking up its tree and coming closer and closer to the 911 benchmark, you would of thought that Porsche would have made a bold statement with this model however it seems like Porsche ... Read More
UK government urged to launch insurance reforms that follow Ireland’s example
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) have recently circulated a press release that highlights tackling the ‘compensation culture’ in Ireland led to a drop of 16 per cent in the cost of Irish motor insurance premiums. Director General of the ABI, Otto Thoresen, believes that there is an ‘urgent need’ to reform the compensation system that exists in the UK, which ... Read More
Ford unveils its 2012 Mad Max concept car
To begin this article, we feel it is only right to discuss the movie franchise first and then the cars. When a low-budget Australian movie called Mad Max starring a then unknown actor - Mel Gibson, was released in 1979, it flopped on the big screen. It was only until the advent of video did it realise its full potential and ... Read More
Is the Ducati Multistrada 1000 the owners choice?
Back in 2003, Ducati decided to take a new direction from their superbike heritage to create a sport-touring motorbike which would combine high speed with a relaxing ride. The Multistrada 1000 was born. Since then, the Multistrada 1000 has cemented itself into the hearts of motorcycle enthusiasts everywhere. However, does it still claim the number one spot in its class? No-one can ... Read More
Rare 1965 Ducati to go under the hammer
Brooklands, the auctioneer of classic cars and motorcycles have announced they are due to auction a rare classic 1965 Ducati 350SC. This beautiful creation was originally produced to conquer the Barcelona endurance races back in the 1960's. As you can see from the picture below, it still has all the hallmarks of what makes Ducati one of the most prestige superbike manufacturers ... Read More
Infiniti takes hybrid acceleration record
When you mention the car manufacturer 'Infiniti' to people, you could be forgiven if people give you blank looks back. However, Guinness World Records have confirmed that this relatively unknown manufacturer have recently took the record for the fastest production hybrid car in the world. The Infiniti M35h (which looks like a cross between a Lexus and a Jaguar) recorded a standing ... Read More
Motorcycle test passes at lowest level for years, why?
In 2008/09, approximately 70,000 people passed their motorcycle tests but in 2009/10 only 26,000 people passed. Why? Well it seems it all started when the new two-part test was introduced making it alot more difficult for people to past their tests and also playing a significant part in the decline of motorcycle sales in the UK. Also, it has been pointed out ... Read More
Jensen to re-launch the Interceptor
It looks like Jensen have decided to take a leaf out of Jaguar's book when they decided they will be re-launching their most famous model, the E-Type (as reported on our blog). It has been confirmed that Jensen are too looking to re-launch their most iconic model - the Interceptor and it is due to hit showrooms in 2014. Last produced back ... Read More
Volkswagen teams up with Berghaus to offer luxury camper van
Its has been recently announced that Volkswagen are intending to launch a joint-venture with the market leader in outdoor equipment and clothing - Berghaus, to spruce up its iconic camper van range and provide the ultimate machine for budding outdoor enthusiasts. So far, only 80 have been designated for the UK market however it looks like that number will increase if ... Read More