Latest Brown Car Guy Update 29032020 #BCGDaily
It’s very important to stay at home right now to beat this virus. But as car people what are we to do? Well actually there’s plenty you could be doing – and here are some solid tips.
Car Industry’s Fight for Survival in War against COVID-19
Latest Brown Car Guy Update 27032020 #BCGDaily
Latest updated on how the car industry is faring during the shut-downs and lock downs brought on by COVID-19 Coronavirus and how it’s starting its fight back against the disease – plus how some have even tweaked their logos and a fantastic initiative from MG Motor UK.
Previous videos related to the impact of Coronavirus on the car industry below.
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Review: Kia Soul EV – but has it got SOUL?!!
This is the grooviest car review on the internet right now!
Kia call this car the Soul, and music has always been an integral theme with this model range – even in this latest third generation edition. You can see that from the acoustically-themed stylised interior design elements, and the fact that it’s got a banging 10-speaker Harmon/Kardon sound system. Whilst on the UK launch of the latest version, the most pertinent comment of the day came from my colleague, former-TV motoring journalist, Kevin Haggarthy: “I know why this car doesn’t have any engine noise, it’s so we can hear the music better!”
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Lockdown! What can a motoring journalist do?
Latest Brown Car Guy Update 24032020 #BCGDaily
Help! It’s lockdown in the UK – what does it mean for a motoring journalist? What can I do now? I have some ideas, but maybe you can help? More quizzes? More Q&A?
#StayHome #StayAtHome #Lockdown
Boxing Champ Anthony Joshua celebrates 50 years of Range Rover
Video of Boxing Champ Ice Driving Range Rovers!
World heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, is helping Land Rover mark the golden jubilee of the Range Rover. The company has created a giant piece of sub-zero art at its cold weather test facility in Arjeplog, close to the Arctic circle in Sweden. The 260m-wide artwork filled the centre of the steering pad at the test track where all future Land Rover models are put through their paces during development.
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Live Car Quiz!
Latest Brown Car Guy Update 22032020 #BCGDaily
Since were all stuck at home now I thought it would be fun to run a live car quiz on Instagram Live – follow Instagram.com/ShahzadSheikh – here’s the full video.
How many of these questions did you know the answer to?
#StayHome #StayAtHome
Cars & COVID-19 Coronavirus Update
Latest Brown Car Guy Update 18032020 #BCGDaily
Latest update on the impact of COVID-19 Coronavirus on the car industry around the world – plus some good news! We all need that.
Review: BMW 840 M Sport Gran Coupe
Is this car good enough to carry the 8 Series badge?
It had pop-up lights and it’s now an appreciating classic, the original BMW 8 Series ran from 1990-1999, and I remember it well. Sleek, long bonnet, short rear deck, and packed with electronics and gadgetry that was frankly frightening in its day.
Using in-car screens more dangerous than using cannabis!
Latest Brown Car Guy Update 18032020 #BCGDaily
Research by IAM Roadsmart presents some alarming revelations about the dangers of using in-car infotainment systems – apparently your reaction times are significantly slower than someone who had used cannabis and five times worse than someone driving at the legal limit of alcohol consumption. Interestingly this relates a little to my recent article on DriveTribe
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My latest motoring spread in Asian Leader – 18 Mar 2020
Newspaper out in Manchester today!
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