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Toyota has apparently patented a simulated manual gearbox and clutch mechanism for new electric cars – is the fake manual gearbox rubbish or revolutionary? Could it be an entirely redundant system or something that makes enthusiasts like me want to drive electric cars?
Continue reading “Fake Manual Gearbox”Those Whatsapp fuel-saving tips could actually mess up your motor. Watch this now to make sure those fuel-saving myths don’t actually end up costing you more money!
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The Nissan Leaf, launched back in 2010, marked Nissan out as one of the major pioneers in real-world electric cars, particularly as a mainstream manufacturer. And it’s since become one of the world’s best-selling EVs, with around 600,000 sold in the dozen years it’s been around. Its air-cooled battery packs have become highly sought-after for everything from home power-reserve banks to conversions of classic cars to electric.
Continue reading “2023 Nissan Ariya Review ”Attended ‘Supercar Day’ at the amazing 2022 London Concours yesterday held as usual at the Honourable Artillery Company near Old Street in Central London. The Drivers Union, Supercar Owner’s Club, was there in full attendance. Plus some extraordinary new and classic cars.
Continue reading “Supercars and Classics London Concours 2022”Attended a BMW Meet this morning at Car Audio Security @CAS TV in Hayes, West London, for modern classic and classic BMWs from pre-2000. Took my BMW E30 #BCGBMWE30 (full blog at BrownCarGuy.com) to park up alongside many other E30s, 635 CSI, M3, M5, 5 series, 7 series, 8 series and 2002 plus more.
Continue reading “BMW Meet!”Got the Ford Mustang GT Convertible in on long-term test – make sure you following #BCGFordMustang and subscribing to this channel (switch on notifications) to see how I get on with it! #BCGLongTermer
18 Jun 2022 – Ford Mustang Long Term Test – Report 7 – FINAL REPORT!
The Ford Mustang has left the building. Okay it was never actually IN the building, it was in the car park outside, and if you’ve recognised that I’ve borrowed that from the famous line ‘Elvis has left the building’ it is of course, very deliberate. Because the gaping whole it’s left in its wake, does indeed feel like space vacated by the presence of a true rock star. Big, brash, the great sounds it made, the sheer magnetism and the charisma of the Mustang, are perfect analogies to the King of Rock and Roll.
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Took the BCG BMW E30 to the amazing Bromley Pageant of Motoring at Norman Park in Bromley where it’s been held for 40 years, although it the last couple of years were missed due to the pandemic. It’s now back, bigger and better than ever, complete with One Make Parking (where I displayed the E30), car clubs, a packed trade area, autojumble, live action arena including The Tigers Motorcycle Display Team, the smallest car in the world and more, together with a funfair and inflatables. Here’s an extensive walkaround video of the event.
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Continue reading “My latest motoring spread in Asian Leader – 8 June 2022”Took the BCG BMW E30 #BCGBMWE30 to the Queens Jubilee and Classic Car Show at Metropolitan in Bushey, Watford yesterday with live show, stalls, food but most importantly, loads of amazing classic and modern classic cars – plus a tank! Here’s an extensive walkaround of the show! #bcgevents
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