Category Archives: General Talk

BMW teams with Solarwatt

BMW Solarwatt carport

More news from the alternative fuels front. With BMW set to launch the i3 soon and then the i8, they started projects supporting electric mobility.

Land Rover ‘Parkour’ commercial shows go anywhere capabilities without showing a vehicle

When was the last time you saw a car commercial with no cars in it?

Ford Motor Company Banking on Two Global Vehicles

ford's nine core platforms

At the end of this year, Ford Motor Company  plans to have 85% of its global sales coming from just nine core platforms.

New Porsche 911 Turbo and Turbo S revealed with up to 560 hp

new ‘Type 991’ generation 911 Turbo and Turbo S

In the forty years since the first prototype appeared, the place of the Porsche 911 Turbo at the technological summit and peak of dynamic performance has never been in doubt.

CMC to restore ‘barn find’ flat-floor E-type

Barn-find Jaguar E-Type No. 60

A 1961 Jaguar E-type ‘Flat Floor’ roadster which has lain dormant in a garage for more than 30 years is to be restored by Classic Motor Cars of Bridgnorth.

This car was the 60th to leave the production line, and is one of the earliest 3.8-litre right hand drive E-types left.