Car Design: BMW Gets It. Audi Pivots. Mercedes Is Clueless

Has Ferrari’s biggest design misstep in decades accidentally made BMW and Audi look smarter than ever?

The Ferrari Luce may prove to be one of the most important car designs of recent years, not because it is revolutionary, not because it is beautiful, and certainly not because it has been universally admired. Quite the opposite. The reaction to Ferrari’s first electric car has been so overwhelmingly negative that it may have inadvertently transformed how enthusiasts view every major design reveal that has followed it. That sounds absurd, but bear with me.

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2026 London Concours Walkaround: Hypercars, Dream Cars and Automotive Icons

The best of the 2026 London Concours, from record-breaking hypercars to motoring legends and surprise stars

If there is one event that perfectly captures the sheer breadth and brilliance of car culture, it is the London Concours. Returning to the beautiful lawns of the Honourable Artillery Company in the heart of the City of London, the 2026 edition celebrated its 10th anniversary in spectacular style, bringing together more than 120 extraordinary vehicles spread across nine curated classes. From cutting-edge hypercars and poster-car dream machines to rally legends, American muscle, tuner specials and exquisitely reimagined classics, this year’s event was an automotive feast unlike any other.

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Three Mighty Machines Revealed – But Where’s the Excitement?

2024 Aston Martin Valiant, Bentley Continental GT, BMW M5

This past week saw the reveal of three sensational new cars: the Aston Martin Valiant, the Bentley Continental GT, and the BMW M5. These are not just any cars – we’re talking about the pinnacle of automotive engineering, boasting incredible power, luxury, and performance. Yet, despite their jaw-dropping specs and prestigious badges, the reaction has been surprisingly subdued. What’s going on?

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Leather Seats Make You a Better Driver?

Drive Better with Leather?” Find out how science confirms it!

Did you know that leather seats can actually make you a better driver? Sounds crazy, right? But according to the International Drivers Association, the luxury and sophistication of leather seats impact more than just your car’s aesthetics—they can seriously enhance your driving skills. As someone who adores leather (just take a look at my classic 1989 BMW 325 E30 with its pristine black leather seats and my signature brown leather jacket), I’m all in for the idea that leather can take your driving game to the next level!

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These cars died in 2023

Final Revs: Saying Goodbye to 15 Iconic Cars of 2023 – The End of an Era!

In this heartfelt tribute, we bid farewell to 15 iconic cars that have left the production lines in 2023. From the luxurious Audi R8 to the muscular Dodge Challenger, these vehicles have not just paved the roads; they’ve driven straight into our hearts. Join us as we take one last ride down memory lane, revisiting the roar of the engines and the sleek designs that made each one special.

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Exclusive Walkaround: Zyrus LP1020 Stimolante

Start-up, Revving & Drive-off in the 1020bhp Huracan

It’s not every day you get up close and personal with a 1020bhp beast, but yesterday (22 November 2023) I met the Zyrus LP1020 Stimolante at the legendary Ace Cafe in London. Join me and development driver Fredrik Soerle as we dive into what makes this track-ready monster tick. This isn’t just any supercar; it’s a Lamborghini Huracán turned up to eleven, with mind-blowing modifications that have to be seen to be believed. In this video, we start it up, rev the mighty twin-turbo V10, and drive it off! Check out this exclusive, walkaround of one of the world’s most extreme machines.

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Drive Luxe for Less!

Why Buy Boring New Cars? Choose these High Spec Used Luxury Cars for the same £££s!

‘Why buy an “ordinary” new car, when you can have something far more special, albeit secondhand, for the same money?’ Dive into a world of luxury and sophistication as we unveil top-of-the-line used luxury cars that outshine the latest bestsellers, all without stretching your budget!

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