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14 August

Question: are you one of those people who gets carsick when you’re not driving? Carve a corner, pull over and hurl? This basically happens because your inner ear sends a different signal to your brain from what your eyes see. Like your highschool crush, these confusing mixed messages can really make you sick to the […]

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13 August

The year is 2025. There’s been a shift in the automotive world, with petrol-driven cars taking a bow and soundless EVs dominating the streets. Somewhere in a bustling metropolis, a crazed hermit decked out in a fireproof racing suit, peppered with all kinds of car badges, is stopping people left, right and centre, handing leaflets […]

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12 August

Okay, first things first, check this out: That’s His Airness Michael “Money” Jordan, dunking his way to becoming the basketball GOAT, and rightfully taking his place in the highest echelons of sporting brilliance. And, basketball or not, we all want to be like Mike. Well, as it turns out, you can actually be like Mike, […]

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11 August

The COVID era has proven to be a make or break situation for the world. Some people have succumbed to the pressure of social distancing, while others have reinvented themselves. Landlord Andrew Mear from Norwood Green, UK, falls in the latter category. Andrew was Mearly (#dadjoke) taking his pet pooch out for a stroll, when […]

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10 August

Unpopular opinion: Joaquin Phoenix did a better Johnny Cash than Johnny Cash himself. But this isn’t about country music idols and their film portrayals. This is all about that 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow that once belonged to the man who fell into a ring of burning fire, and lived to tell the tale. Metaphorically speaking, […]

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10 August

Pop Quiz: what do you call the employees of Elon Musk? The Musketeers. Elon Musk and his Musketeers have gained quite a reputation for themselves. They’re not afraid to dream big, and they back their words up with results. They set impossible deadlines and crush them. They’ve got their head in the clouds, but their […]

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09 August

In the ancient times, three brave brothers discovered the path to immortality. They hid away in a mystical Himalayan cave, vowing to return in the age of mechanical progress. Driven towards a common goal of serving families in the tiny blue dot, Kodiaq the iconic, Karoq the mid-weight and Kamiq the compact, have returned once […]

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08 August

If you’re a petrol head and are visiting the UK between September 18th and 20th, you definitely don’t want to miss out on this. Get your filthy fender over to the picturesque Bicester Heritage, in Oxfordshire, and bring your best pair of ride-spotting eyes. Because 500 fabulous classic cars brought to life on the cinematic […]

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07 August

In case you’re wondering, no. Miss Sofie is not a person. Not in this case anyway. Although, by the end of the piece, you might feel otherwise. Exactly 70 years ago, a gorgeous dove blue panel van, chassis number 20-1880 rolled out of Wolfsburg’s production line and into our lives. I’m of course talking about […]

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06 August

Twenty one years in Formula One. Thirty years as a car designer. Fifty years of excellence. That’s Gordon Murray in a nutshell. But what makes him so special and why is he revered in the automotive world? For fifty years, Gordon Murray’s consistently pushed out remarkable car designs. From his first ever T.1 racing car […]

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