Daily Archives: September 4, 2012

Biker survives being hit by lorry – Video

The terrifying crash was uploaded by the Triumph Speed Triple biker, “LazyDaysRider”, to the YouTube video site – and shows the 44-tonne truck turn into his path.

The video starts with a warning that it is “upsetting and extremely hard to watch”. And he’s right. The impact comes as a major shock, but the rider says he uploaded the footage to warn others of the dangers on the road.

Peugeot 208 GTi, Market Launch Spring 2013

The announcement of this new Peugeot 208 GTi scheduled market launch for spring 2013 follows closely on from the launch of 208 which has been an instant success. UK buyers will be delighted with this modern take of a true Peugeot GTi classic.

From the press release:

Vauxhall reduced sales forces factories furlough

A lack of demand for new cars as the “Eurocrisis” deepens has led Vauxhall to shut down both, Ellesmere Port and Luton, UK factories for a week.

The paid “down week” will start on September 24 and comes just weeks after Ellesmere Port celebrated winning the new contract for the next Vauxhall Astra.

Legendary Aston Martin DBR1 up for sale


A British car dealer could sell the world’s most expensive car, legendary Aston Martin DBR1 – if the right buyer is found for a unique £20m Aston Martin.