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You could buy a brand new Porsche 718 Cayman today for around £45,000, but you shouldn’t. Instead, how about a classic cool alternative? The… original Honda NSX from the 1990s. It’ll cost you around the same money is far cooler and legit! Plus Ayrton Senna helped develop it and owned them, and Pro Gordon Murray based the McLaren F1 on it.
Continue reading “Porsche 718 Cayman vs Honda NSX”You could buy a brand new Mercedes C43 AMG Coupe today for around £50,000, but you shouldn’t. Instead, how about a classic cool alternative? The… oh no, you’ll have to watch the video to find out, but it’ll cost you the same money or even less and is far cooler!
If there’s one thing people came to realise again in this crazy year, it’s that cars are good. If you’re stuck in a pandemic and fear the public transport network is too risky to use, plus ubers are icky because eew – other people have been in there before you, coughing and breathing all over the upholstery – then guess what: it’s great to have your own car.
Continue reading “23 Top Cars of 2020”
Can you buy in a classic car in 2021 and make more money than investing in art or gold? Which cars should you buy? How will the 2030 ICE car sales ban impact classic cars?
👉🏽 Now see my updated 23 Classic Cars to Buy in 2023! 👈🏽
Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship BCG. It’s ongoing mission: to explore strange new cars, to seek out new tech and new innovations. To boldly go where no BrownCarGuy has gone before. Sorry… can’t help myself.
Continue reading “7 Bits of Space Tech in our Cars”Research released by Car Lease Special Offers indicates that raising speed limits could save lives and that a third of British motorists are in favour of increasing the motorway limit to 80mph, and some would even approve of Germany’s Autobahn-style derestricted highways.
Continue reading “Raising Speed Limits Could Save Lives”22112020 #BCGBulletin – Car Design of 2020 – is Ugly the new Black? Or are there good, bad and ugly designs? Why are cars made ugly, what is good design, do styles mature with age, do they grow on you, do I need new glasses? And who are these two popping heads?
Continue reading “Car Design – Is Ugly The New Black?”
18112020 #BCGBulletin – Petrol and Diesel (ICE) new car sales to be banned in Britain from 2030 – today the government has confirmed what the news announced a few days ago when I recorded this video. Hybrid cars will be allowed to continue to 2035, but otherwise manufacturer can only sell electric cars – this is supposed to happen in a mere 9 years.
Continue reading “Why 2030 ICE New Car Sales Ban Won’t Work in the UK”In the first lockdown I correctly predicted that there would be a car sales boom, particularly for used cars, post-lockdown, due to pent-up demand, but more crucially in light of research and data that indicated more people wanted to have their own cars and avoid using public transport due to fears over COVID 19.
Continue reading “Should You Buy A Car During Lockdown 2?”