Category Archives: General Talk

Alfa Romeo 4C on the track with Marc Gené

Alfa Romeo has released another promo video for the 4C with Marc Gené.

Land Rover Defender Electric begins real-world trials at Eden Project

Following its debut earlier this year, the first Electric Land Rover Defender research vehicle has started real-world trials at the Eden Project near St Austell in Cornwall.

There the Defender 110 Pick Up badged ‘All terrain Electric Research Vehicle’ tows the four-carriage 12 tonne road train carrying up to 60 passengers on a 6 per cent incline to and from the iconic hexagonal-panelled domes.

Race to keep the Birkin Bentley in the UK begins

Race to keep the Birkin Bentley in the UK begins

The Birkin Bentley has had a temporary export bar placed on it to provide a last chance to raise the £5,149,800 needed to help it remain in the UK. It’s hoped that the car, which sold for £5,042,000 at the Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed auction in June 2012, can be bought by a UK buyer. 

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Squadra Corse revealed

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Squadra Corse revealed

With the new Gallardo LP 570-4 Squadra Corse, Automobili Lamborghini brings race track emotion directly to the road. It delivers high performance and brings the fascination of motor racing to the street-legal world.

Lotus on the mend?

Lotus on the mend?

Could Lotus be on the up again? The news that the Norfolk-based sports car manufacturer is recruiting for 100 new roles is a hopeful sign that the firm is on an even keel.