#BrownCarGuy – News, Views & Reviews!
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his budget today (6 March 2024), probably the last budget before the General Election (and of the current Conservative Government?) – so what was in it for the motorist? Good news or bad. What seems like positive news, keeping the freeze on fuel duty, a closer examination by the RAC reveals, it’s not all as great as it seems.
Two days ago, Rishi Sunak’s government put out The Plan for Drivers, its manifesto for cars and motoring going forward, with a foreword by Mark Harper. What does it say, is it really an end to the ‘War on Motorists’ that Rishi claimed? Let’s take a deep dive look in this video. Here’s where you can download it
Latest Brown Car Guy Update 16032020 #BCGDaily
Each week a new supercar or hypercar drops with ridiculous horsepower, shocking 0-60
times and absurd price tags – but just how relevant are they? Should manufacturers instead
be focussing on creating more accessible sports cars for those that really love driving and
could afford. Link to my latest DriveTribe feature I mentioned
According a study carried out by the reborn British Motor Show (click here to read all about it), which returns this August, more than a third (35%) of car owners don’t understand the technological features in their cars, and hence don’t use them. And it’s not entirely their fault – over 70% reveal that the features were not properly explained by the salespeople that sold them the car (probably because they didn’t know either!).
Continue reading “A third of drivers clueless about the tech on their cars | Brown Car Guy 25022020”
What’s it like to completely lose it at the wheel of a BMW M2 Competition at Yas Marina Circuit. Well lose it in one sense. I have spun on track – I confess. Plus we must be wary of and stop demonising the car. See M2 Instagram video I mentioned by clicking here.
If you drive a performance or luxury German car such as a BMW, Mercedes or Audi, you’re an asshole – according to an actual study! Do you agree? Let me have your feedback!
#BrownCarGuy.com – please follow/subscribe #BCGDaily #BCGBMW330e
