Mercedes C-Class Estate Cars, Motors 2015-10-27 17:01:02 At a glance The new C-Class Estate is technically advanced, aerodynamically efficient and boasts lightweight aluminium construction, underpinned by class-leading levels of sophisticated safety, connectivity and convenience features. The extensive model range is powered by EU6-compliant turbo-charged petrol and diesel engines with six-speed manual or 7G-Tronic Plus seven-speed automatic transmissions; there are two ultra-efficient petrol and diesel hybrid models that top the emissions and economy charts, and drivers have the choice of luxurious SE, engaging Sport or dynamic AMG Line...Read more
Back to the Future-Wed Oct 21st 2015 Arts, Cars, Editor's Choice, Film, Memory lane, Motors, Television, Uncategorized 2015-10-17 18:16:41 Wed Oct 21st 2015, next week-rings a bell? Film buffs the world over will be celebrating this famous date next week because Wed Oct 21st 2015 is the time and date in the ‘Future’ set by Dr, Emett ‘Doc’ Brown for Marty McFly to travel forward in time to prevent McFly's future son from ending up imprisoned. Universal classic series starred Michael J Fox as Marty and Christopher Lloyd as the Doc. This is a classic! Watch it again and...Read more
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars celebrated a record Goodwood Revival Cars, Events, Motors 2015-10-08 20:27:10 Rolls-Royce Motor Cars celebrated a record Goodwood Revival over the weekend. The manufacturer of super-luxury motor cars hosted customers, prospects and VIPs and also entertained the tens of thousands of visitors to the world’s most popular historic motor race meeting in true Rolls-Royce style. The Rolls-Royce Radford building at the March Motor Works – this year titled ‘March Mews SW1’ – presented an appropriate tribute to the ‘Finishing Shop’ of Harold Radford (Coachbuilders) Limited, South Kensington. Harold Radford & Co...Read more
A blast from the past at BCA Cars, Memory lane, Motors, Uncategorized 2015-10-03 18:20:54 1957 Morris Minor sold by BCA Frimley in 1980 returns to be resold BCA Blackbushe There’s a feeling of nostalgia in the air at BCA, as a classic Morris Minor last sold by the company in 1980 has returned to be sold again. The 2 door Morris Minor was sold at the former BCA Frimley centre in 1980 by the original owner who had bought it as a new car in 1957. The buyer in 1980 is now returning to...Read more
Range Rover Evoque wire frame sculptures Art, Cars, Motors, Photography 2015-10-02 19:06:32 Range Rover Evoque wire frame sculptures Londoners were treated to a glimpse of the new Range Rover Evoque convertible today, be it an amazing wire frame sculpture to illustrate the design.
Shaken and stirred! The Bond in Motion Exhibition Arts, Cars, Film, Motors 2015-09-28 20:44:05 The Bond in Motion is the official exhibition The Bond in Motion is the official exhibition of James Bond vehicles is currently being held at The London Film Museum. I’ve visited this exhibition before at its previous home Beaulieu and it’s great fun. Expect to see the Roger Moore Lotus submarine car, various DB7s from the Daniel Craig films plus of course the star of the show the DB5 from the Sean Connery days. I marveled at the size of...Read more
The Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG Estate and E 63 AMG S Estate Cars, Motors The Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG Estate and E 63 AMG S Estate At a glance The performance pinnacles of the E-Class Estate range are the E 63 AMG Estate and the E 63 AMG S Estate. The fastest and most powerful E-Class Estates ever offered in the UK, they are powered by a hand-assembled 5,461 cc biturbo AMG V8 engine that drives the rear wheels through an AMG MCT seven-speed automatic transmission. Suspension, steering, brakes and chassis have all been...Read more
Motability and Scheme partners take part in 1,150 mile challenge Cars, Events, Motors 2015-09-24 22:25:36 Motability and Scheme partners take part in 1,150 mile challenge to support disabled people with their personal mobility A team of over 150 people took part in Motability’s Coast to Coast Challenge on Friday 11 September, aiming to raise £10,000 to support disabled people with their personal mobility. Coast to Coast The challenge saw participants from Motability, Motability Operations, RSA Motability, Europcar, Kwik Fit and RAC travel 1,150 miles on a combination of exercise bikes and treadmills that were set...Read more
New FIAT 500 Cars, Motors NEW FIAT 500 GOES ON SALE IN THE UK • New FIAT 500 available with revised exterior style including new bumpers, front and rear light systems and new colours • Enhanced cabin comfort plus new Uconnect™ infotainment systems with available DAB and TomTom satellite navigation • Engine range now offers more efficiency and eco-friendliness • Standard safety systems include ESC, TPMS and seven airbags • Even more personalisation options with expressive Second Skins • On Sale in September priced from...Read more
Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG S Shooting Brake Cars, Motors Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG S Shooting Brake At a glance The performance flagship of the CLS-Class Shooting Brake range, the CLS 63 AMG S Shooting Brakeis the fastest and most powerful CLS-Class Shooting Brakeever offered in the UK. Beneath its sculpted bonnet sits a hand-assembled 585 hp 5,461 cc biturbo AMG V8 engine that drives the rear wheels through an AMG MCT seven-speed automatic transmission. Suspension, steering, brakes and chassis have all been significantly upgraded by AMG. Key figures –CLS...Read more