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Tim Shaw and Fuzz Townshend of Car SOS were doing a great job greeting visitors to the British Motor Show each morning. I caught up with them there, and they reminded everyone where to see my interview with them. Though I’ve embedded that below too for your convenience.
Continue reading “Tim & Fuzz from Car SOS greet BrownCarGuy”Quick walk-around of the all-new rebooted 2021 British Motor Show at Farnborough International Exhibition Centre that started today and runs till Sunday – I’m hosting the Tech Theatre in Hall 5 over the next few days (come and see me!!). This gives you just a flavour of what the show is like, but there is lots of exciting hands-on stuff to do and see at this wonderful event.
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So what do I think of the ‘new’ Lamborghini Countach, which is actually just a limited edition final hurrah of the Aventador (or the Sian based on the Aventador). It’s cool, beautiful and will be better in every possible way than the iconic legendary original – a flawed but brilliant standard-bearer for the ultimate poster supercar. Will it detract from the myth of the original? Nah.
Continue reading “Lamborghini Countach Vs Countach”The Ford Puma ST can be thought of as a more family-friendly version of the pocket-rocket Ford Fiesta ST – just about the best small hot hatch you can currently buy. That bodes well doesn’t it? Especially as it gets pretty much the same drivetrain with 1.5-litre 3-cylinder turbo Ecoboost engine putting out 200bhp and 320NM of torque
Continue reading “Ford Puma ST Review”Check out my walk-around and detailed look at the interior of the Ineos Grenadier – classically styled but modern off-roader. There’s also an interview with a senior executive that not only explains the philosophy and origins of the vehicle, but how it’s being developed, where’s being tested and built, and details about sales, specs and customers both in UK/Europe and the Middle East.
Continue reading “Ineos Grenadier Interior Reveal + detailed Walkaround [& Exclusive Interview]”The safest car brands on the roads – are not the ones you and I might have thought. Well not according to car leasing firm Vanarama.
Continue reading “10 Safest Car Brands [Not What You Thought]”In my last video I talked about rising used car prices and sales thanks to data from Autotrader – I even listed the top 5 makes and models that have grown most in value year on year. But there’s another list – cars less than 12 months old worth more than the equivalent new car price. Yeah, I know, ridiculous right? Normally a new car loses thousands the moment you drive it off the forecourt.
Continue reading “Nearly New Cars Worth More Than Their Price New”Used car sales and prices in the UK are exploding. According to Autotrader the average price of a used car in July was £14,781 up 14.1% up on last year. And values have been growing for 16 consecutive months.
Continue reading “Used Car Sales [& Prices] Booming Now!”The Range Rover Velar is the best looking of the current range of luxury roving SUVs. The baby Evoque even adopted most of the Velar’s styling cues in its update a couple of years ago, but the Velar still looks fresh and is arguably more futuristic and sleeker than its bigger brothers, though remains as elegant as its elevated siblings.
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