Marble Arch, Knightbridge, Piccadilly [in MG ZS EV]
Got the MG ZS EV on test, so drove the electric car through London – into Marble Arch, to Knightsbridge and then to Piccadilly Circus. Follow #BCGMGZSEV
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Reaction Video – BMW, Nissan, General Motors
Which are the best car adverts from Super Bowl 2022 tonight? My reaction video and scores out of ten for the big budget ads from Nissan (Z car), BMW (iX) and General Motors, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger (Zeus), Salma Hayek, Mike Myers (Dr Evil & Austin Powers), Eugene Levy, Brie Larson (Captain Marvel) and Dave Bautista (Drax the Destroyer). Super Bowl’s top automotive ad breaks! What do you reckon were the best? Let me know in the comments?
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Honda Civic Type-R FN2 – #ThrowBackThursday April 2010
#ThrowBackThursday to a 2010 Honda Civic Type-R FN2 being driven on and around the E102 Sharjah Kalba road in the Wadi Al Helo area of the United Arab Emirates about an hour out of Dubai. This video is from April 2010. Sooooo many revs!
Continue reading “Wadi Al Helo, Sharjah-Kalba Road, UAE”Where NOT To Get Caught Speeding!
Where are the most (and least) number of speed cameras in the UK
Insurance provider Go Shorty has revealed where you’re most likely to be caught speeding in the UK, plus the fastest driver that got caught. I’ll also tell you where there are the least number of speed cameras!
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And it’s not for safety or the environment
What are the main reasons you choose your next car? Well it’s for the sale of the planet or environment, nor is it to do with safety concerns.
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Causes, Tips, Advice
What should you do if you fail your driving test? Here are some main causes, great tips and advice, and guidance on how to handle it, and how to move forward and pass next time!
Continue reading “What to do if you Fail your Driving Test”Hen and the Art of What?! Motoring Journalist and Author: Martin Gurdon
Check out my latest interview/podcast!
Check out my latest video podcast, this time with veteran motoring journalist, Martin Gurdon and in association with GoClassics magazine. He writes about cars for the London Evening Standard, Daily Telegraph and Spectator Online website as well as other titles. He’s also a judge for the Motor Trader Awards. He’s also an author with nine books to his credit including the Bluffer’s Guide to Cars and Hen & The Art of Chicken Maintenance! I ask him about that, and also his first car, which was a Honda Z600, which he bought for 5 pence from his dad. These days he rocks around in a 1989 Skoda 120L saloon, that’s the Estelle.
Continue reading “Hen and the Art of What?! Motoring Journalist and Author: Martin Gurdon”McLaren 720S Spider Review
Is it finally time to forget Ferrari and Lamborghini?
Right at the top of this review let’s state something that maybe obvious to you, the 720S, launched about four years ago, is pretty awesome. It marks the point at which McLaren got good at making this genre of automobile. Really good. And it still shows today. Though that wasn’t necessarily obvious to me.
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Snapshot of car buying trends
Out of England, Wales and Scotland, who buys the most new cars, what about which gender, and age range? Who buys the most used cars? Where and how do they buy them? Here’s all the facts!
Continue reading “Who’s Buying Cars, Where & How?”How I Survived Scary Murree Snow Experience [Pakistan Jan 2022]
A terrifying icy near-miss story from my friend in Islamabad right now
Tragically over 20 people died last week while caught in a snowstorm in a holiday mountain resort of Murree in Pakistan last week. Our condolences and thoughts with the loved ones of those lost. My good friend Reza Adil, is holidaying in Islamabad, and actually tried to reach Murree shortly before the worst happened, not realising the disaster that was to unfold. Thankfully he never made it, but not without a terrifying experience for himself and his family members too, on the treacherous icy roads of a barrier-less narrow winding mountain road. Listen to his full story in this video podcast, originally recorded on my Instagram live.
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