Seems sensible when applied to cities. However, I drive at a decent speed for a few reasons.
Seems sensible when applied to cities. However, I drive at a decent speed for a few reasons.
Factoid: the presenter in the feature after Hammond's is Brendan Coogan - brother of Steve Coogan
Covered that a while back in this article - five things disappearing from modern cars. Some things are disappearing already, like the humble key. Renault give us one reason not to miss keys in this video
Hey. You say A-loom-i-num. That's just wrong!
Done that already! New clutch and alternator cost £3k
In 25 years I've owned 35 cars. I just want something else after the initial new car vibe has worn off. My wife keeps her cars for years and thinks I'm nuts, but I don't usually make a loss - I will with this though
Aggghhh
If they do you will be forever known as THE MAN WHO KILLED THE PACEMAN
Volvo's. I've used several recently and none come close to the simplicity and user friendliness of that in the Volvo V40. You get in and 5 seconds later it's playing the playlist on your iPhone5, where you last left off. They're developing a touch screen version, which has been delayed because, being Volvo, they're…
Saw all the current Lotus range at Goodwood. Stunning cars. Lovely attention to detail. You do have to be a) not fat and b) don't mind tasting elbow. The seats are very close together
Does an office chair count?
Talking of skanky interiors - 30 years ago when my wife was a young girl living on a farm her mum took the children to the local livestock market. Mother in law ended up buying 2 Jacob sheep on impulse. Trouble was they'd gone to the market in a 1970s Jaaaag saloon. And my wife has 2 sisters and a brother.
The Hammond and May stories surface every few years. Yes they probably earn less than Jezza but they both earn a comparative fortune - and why not. They've taken a redundant show and turned it into a format that earns megamoney for the BBC and themselves - and Andy Wilman. There's also a magazine and the world wide…
I went on Thursday and took a load of photos. It's an utterly awesome event. And I got a ride up the hill in a Volvo S60 Polestar!
Blimey that would make a great article - Cars which don't deserve their owners