Earlier in the year I wrote an article on the changing colour and shape of the auto industry. It didn’t really go anywhere and sort of sat around. Obviously a lot has changed between then and now. Before I drop the article that looks at the situation as it is today, I’ll publish the first [...]
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The Changing Auto Industry – Part 1
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged automotive, cars, motoring on November 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Come On Ford Europe, WAKE UP!!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged autotmotive, cars, ford, motoring, mustang, mustang GT on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Recognise this beauty of engineering? If you’re American it’s a certainty. However, here in Europe it’s not always going to be a case of “oh yeah, that’s the new Mustang.” Why? You tell me, Ford have always seemed somewhat reluctant to drop this beast on us properly.
Tell me Ford, is it the fact that motoring [...]
Is the SEAT Ibiza More than a VW Clone?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged automotive, cars, ibiza, motoring, seat on March 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Seat Ibiza is a sort of cross between the VW Polo and the VW Golf. As Seat are owned by Volkswagen many of the recent Seat Ibizas have been built on the same platform as the Polo and therefore they share many of the same characteristics. However, more recent Ibiza’s have adopted some of [...]
Audi Up The Style
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged audi, audi r8, autos, cars, motoring on March 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In the last couple of years Audi have really come up trumps when it comes to producing hot, stylish and sought after cars. Two of the best in their collection is the stunning Audi R8 and the trendy Audi TT.
The TT is definitely the most affordable of the pair as the [...]
Tailor-made, for a whole continent?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged automotive, autos, cars, kia, motoring, new kia on March 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The new Kia Cee’d was designed with one thing in mind: pleasing European motorists. Yet things that are designed by committee usually emerge into production as something that hints at many applications but achieves none – putting a faint smile on most faces but really pleasing none. The saying “you can’t please all the people all [...]
Killed Off For Looking Bland?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged auto, automotive, cars, insignia, vauxhall, vectra on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
While making the motoring public and press aware of the many benefits and features of their new executive model, there was little column space given to the fact that the birthof the Insignia bought about the death of one of Vauxhall’s longer-term vehicles: the Vectra.
It could almost be suggested that the Vectra was being done [...]
Loving The Civic
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged car owners, cars, honda, tuning on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cars can inspire many a thing in people. From being loathed by those who see them as environment killers or loved by those who admire them simply for being a car and a work of engineering greatness, and that’s not even considering the owners. Car owners can view their cars in many ways ranging from [...]
Insignia takes European Car of the Year
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged auto, automotive, awards, cars, european car of the year on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
After a dramatic entrance in London last year and a world premier at the British Motor show in July of 2008, the new Vauxhall Insignia has been announced as this year’s European Car of the Year with just a single point victory above its competitors.
The new Vauxhall Insignia dropped in on London, literally, in a [...]
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