UPDATE: Cowell’s Mini, McLaren Dubai, Iconi Alto

Simon Cowell’s Mini Obsession, Suzuki’s Shocking Milestone & McLaren’s Dubai Mega Showroom!

Automotive News Highlights – Classic Icon Revived! Did you know the Maruti 800 in India is called the Suzuki Alto everywhere else? Discover the iconic journey of Suzuki from the 1955 Suzullight to their massive 80 million sales milestone. UK Car Sales Report! Dive into the latest stats with a 21% sales surge in September. But what does the number truly signify, especially for electric vehicles? Simon Cowell’s Electric Passion! From a luxury car collector to embracing the electric revolution with the Mini eMastered by David Brown Automotive. Find out what Simon really thinks about driving electric. McLaren’s Dubai Extravaganza! The world’s largest McLaren dealership just opened its doors in Dubai.

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08/10/2023 0

McLaren GT Review

the best all-rounder British supercar

Don’t be put off by the McLaren GT being the ‘entry-level’ offering from the British supercar maker, because this might actually be the pick of the range if you want to drive and use your Supercar for more than just posing or track days.

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25/04/2022 0

Top 10 Supercars on Social Media

How to be a Supercar Influencer

Hey if you want to buy a supercar to get a huge following on Instagram as, let’s face it, a lot of Influencers have done – which one should it be? Number plate suppliers, Click4Reg has done the research and worked out the top ten – based on Instagram hastags.

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03/03/2022 0

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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17/01/2022 0

2021 McLaren Artura Supercar

Check out my walkaround and all the details and specs of the new Artura

Check out my detailed walkaround of the all-new McLaren Artura – new platform, new V6 plug-in hybrid drivetrain, new transmission, new way of all the electronics on board talking to each other, new interior and infotainment and even new Pirellis with chips in them!

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05/05/2021 0

McLaren 620R Review

About as hardcore as a road car can get, superb at the right place and time

If you’ve only just managed to get your head around McLaren’s unique model range structure, go full face-palm now, because the arrival of recent new offerings from the supercar maker signal that’s all about to change. So here then is the McLaren 620R which the company says concludes its Sports Series lineup which featured the 570, 600 and from which was also spun a pure race car in the form of the 570S GT4.

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28/04/2021 1

Cannonball Run Sequel, Lovliest Lotus Ever & McLaren, stop launching Supercars!

Latest Brown Car Guy Update 10042020 #BCGDaily

Some great content out right now – links below. Plus a preview of what’s coming up tomorrow!

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10/04/2020 0

‘Dear McLaren. Stop launching so many supercars!’ Read on DriveTribe

There can be too much of a good thing after all

Read now at this link and comment with your view on the topic!

09/04/2020 0

Cars & COVID-19 Coronavirus Update

Latest Brown Car Guy Update 18032020 #BCGDaily

Latest update on the impact of COVID-19 Coronavirus on the car industry around the world – plus some good news! We all need that.

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20/03/2020 0

Geneva Motor Show 2020 was the best motor show that never was | Brown Car Guy 05032020

Now we know how much amazing new metal was due to be showcased at the Geneva Motor Show

I’ve been flat out trying to keep up with, and failing to do so, all the news coming out of the Geneva Motor Show this year – except it wasn’t because the show was cancelled. Which is even sadder now that we realise how many new products and concepts were being introduced by main manufacturers alone, never mind smaller companies. Here I run through some of them. Also see my coverage on BritishAsiaNews.com

05/03/2020 0