Daily Archives: June 1, 2013

One lucky Goodwood Festival of Speed fan will get a ride in Peugeot Onyx supercar concept

Peugeot Onyx supercar concept

Looks like Peugeot Onyx supercar with its “conceptual” 600bhp is not as “conceptual” as we imagined and it can actually drive. And You could be the lucky one driving it on the passenger side at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July.

F-Type will be an image booster for Jaguar

jaguar F-Type convertible

Jaguar has a hit already with the F-Type convertible, the brand’s first two-seat sports car in almost four decades.

Fox Business’ John Stossel questions petrol myths

Plan to drive more this summer? Annoyed by the price of petrol? Complaining that oil companies rip you off?

I say, shut up. Even if gas costs $4 per gallon, we should thank Big Oil. Think what they have to do to bring us petrol.

Mobility Roadshow Moves to Telford 27th-29th June

A new venue and dates have been announced for the  Mobility Roadshow 30th Anniversary.

Celebrating 30 years as the UK’s original consumer mobility and independent lifestyle event dedicated to people with disabilities of all ages, The Mobility Roadshow 2013 will be held at the Telford International Centre on 27th, 28th and 29th June 2013.

AAIA: ‘connective car’ technology threatens aftermarket

“The aftermarket industry must develop effective ‘connected car’ alternatives to assure that drivers have a real choice when it comes to auto repairs, maintenance and parts,” according to AAIA’s Chief Information Officer.

Ten years from now, Jiffy Lube and NAPA franchise owners will stand desolate in front of their stores, watching sedan after minivan pull into the dealership next door. At least, that is the fear of independent automotive services companies contemplating tomorrow’s connected car.