There are more car shows on TV than ever, but where’s the diversity?
It’s a golden era for motoring on TV at the moment.
ThrowBackThursday – review C110 Skyline GT-R replica
I reviewed this for Motoring Middle East in Dubai in late 2012
Check out my latest feature on DriveTribe featuring a Dozen Dazzling Datsuns!
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ThrowBackThursday Nissan Maxima in Saudi Arabia
Around 1990 – me reviewing the Nissan Maxima
#ThrowBackThursday to Jeddah, KSA, around 1990, and me reviewing a Nissan Maxima. Quite an elegant thing with a lusty 3.0 V6. Biggest saloon Nissan did at the time, had sporty pretences, but lumbered with front-wheel drive. For more like this search #SSMemoirs or check this link on Instagram
Jannarelly reveals Design-1 UK Edition
Union Jack engine cover for UK special edition cars
I previously reported on BritishAsiaNews.com that Dubai-built Jannarelly sports cars were going on sale in the UK back in November. Now the boutique sports car company has introduced a special edition celebrating the launch of the car in the UK market.
First MOT Winner and Losers revealed & the most common cause of failure
Which cars most commonly pass and fail their first annual MOT?
Get your headlamp alignment checked before you take your three-year old car for its first MOT as that seems to be the number one cause of failures.
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My latest motoring spread in Asian Leader – 22 Jan 2020
Newspaper out in Manchester today!
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Avoid battery breakdowns in the cold & how to jump start a car
Tips on how to look after your battery
Cold weather hurts a battery. How? It slows the chemical reactions inside, and at 0 degrees centigrade, a car battery can lose 35% of its effectiveness according to the GEM Motoring Assist breakdown and recovery organisation.
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Get finance to go racing with Santander and Caterham
Santandar financing offer enables you to go racing in a Caterham
Fancy youself as a racing driver, but don’t know how to pay for a full season of racing on UK circuits? Caterham and Santander Consumer Finance have teamed up to provide a unique opportunity for wannabe racers.
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Save around £320 in tax per month if you go electric!
Big tax incentives from April if you buy a new electric car in the UK
Apparently from April this year, drivers could save an average of £320 per month in income tax, Benefit in Kind and National Insurance by leasing a brand-new battery electric vehicle thanks to a ‘salary sacrifice’ scheme.
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Was Will Smith’s Porsche really the fastest car in the first Bad Boys?
In the movie the Porsche 911 Turbo 3.6 beat a Shelby Cobra 427, in a death-defying airfield drag race
I’m looking forward to seeing the third instalment of the Bad Boys film series once again starring Will Smith as Mike Lowrey and Martin Lawrence as Marcus Burnett – two Miami police detectives.
