Are Robots the New Cars? How AI-Powered Domestic Bots Could Redefine Our Future

As AI robots take over our daily tasks, could they replace cars as our next big household essentials?

As a motoring journalist and avid tech enthusiast, I’ve find myself fascinated and captivated by the evolution of AI and robotic technology and, of course, its impact on our lives. Chiefly in the context of being a car guy, it raises an additional concern for me – where does it leave the now relatively humble automobile if we have a super-intelligent all-singing, all-dancing robot to do all our bidding, and essentially eliminate our need to even leave the house?

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West London Classics Debuts at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2024

An Iconic Escort, a Cool Capri, and Big Plans!

This year marked a monumental occasion for West London Classics as the club made its debut at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2024. I had the chance to catch up with club founder Kirpal Singh Randhawa and long-time member Dave – two passionate petrolheads who brought with them not only stunning classic cars but also a true enthusiasm for sharing the classic car lifestyle.

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DadCars Inspiring the Next Generation

Conversation with Ben Marshall of DadCars at NEC Classic Motor Show

At the 2024 NEC Classic Motor Show, I had the pleasure of chatting with Ben Marshall, the man behind DadCars, a YouTube channel with a mission to show that family life doesn’t have to mean giving up on exciting cars. With four kids in tow, Ben’s out to prove that petrolhead parents don’t have to trade passion for practicality.

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Strong Demand for Quality Mustangs Keeps Prices High

Chatting with Muscle Car Expert Peter Cavallo – who also had some interesting comments about my book Quantum Races

If you’re a muscle car enthusiast or a Mustang aficionado, you’re going to love this one! I recently caught up with Peter Cavallo, the man behind Classic American Car Sales in Essex. He is well-known for importing and selling beautifully restored 1965-1968 Mustangs and other iconic American classics. His experience and insight into the classic car market, particularly the Mustang, are second to none.

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Petrolheads in Crisis

Is Classic Car Culture Doomed?

Picture it: rows of gleaming chrome, that nostalgic smell of petrol and leather, and the unmistakable chatter of classic car fans, congregating around an open bonnet outdoing each other with facts and trivia. It’s the NEC Classic Motor Show, a slice of paradise for any petrolhead. But as Ralph Hosier and I walked the halls this year, an unsettling thought crept in – could we be witnessing the last breaths of classic car culture as we know it?

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REVIEW: 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport

GTI turned up to eleven!

This is exciting – getting behind the wheel of the 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “Didn’t he already review the Golf GTI?” True (link below), but this isn’t the regular GTI; this is the Clubsport – a souped-up version with a bit more oomph, aimed squarely at those of us who want a little more spice from our hot hatches. The previous edition was the pick of the pack – let’s see if this Clubsport lives up to the hype.

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Sustainable Fuel: Future or a Fantasy?

Expert Q&A with David Richardson of Sustain and Coryton

When we talk about the future of motoring, sustainable fuels spark some serious debate. Are they genuinely viable alternatives, or just a faux “green-washed” stepping stone? Recently, I had the chance to catch up with David Richardson of Coryton and Sustain at the St James Motoring Spectacle. We tackled the key questions and concerns that both EV fans and petrolheads have raised, looking into the feasibility, practicality, and cost of sustainable fuels for everyday use and classic car preservation. Let’s break down the conversation and see where sustainable fuels stand in today’s petrol-versus-EV-versus-biofuel world.

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