Showrooms of Scottsdale, AZ – September 2019
Some years ago, I fell for the charms of Arizona, in the south west of America. Whilst the State's best known tourist attractions are in the far north...
Bicester Heritage Sunday Scramble – January 2020
The Sunday Scrambles at the historic and expansive Bicester Heritage site have become a significant event in the UK car enthusiast's calendar. First h...
2017 Fiat 500L 1.4 PopStar (GB)
That the Fiat 500 has been a huge success for Fiat since its launch in the middle of 2007 is beyond question. Many will tell you that this small car, ...
Auto e Moto d’Epoca, Padova (Padua) – October 2017
From small beginnings as far back as 1983 when the first Auto e Moto d'Epoca event was held in the Italian city of Padova (Padua), this has now become...
VSCC at Prescott – August 2017
The VSCC and the Prescott Hill Climb both go back to the 1930s. Completely separate entities, with the former founded in 1934 by a group of 5 enthusia...
2016 Ford Fiesta 1.25 82 Zetec 5 door (GB)
Ford surprised everyone when the concept car that they showed us in 2007, the Verve, really did bear a very close relationship with a production car t...
Autosport International with Performance and Tuning Car Show – January 2020
There's been a major Show dedicated to all forms of motorsport in the UK for a very long time. Wind the clock back far enough, and it was called the R...
Salon Privé – September 2017
2017 marks the 12th time that the Salon Privé has been held. The clue is in the second word of the event's name, "Privé", which was chosen to suggest ...
2017 BMW 218d Active Tourer SE (CH)
Ever since the foundations were set for the modern BMW with the 1500 "Neue Klasse" saloon of 1961, one thing from this Munich-based auto maker has...
Mondial de l’Automobile – Paris Show – October 2016
The Mondial de l'Automobile, the Paris Auto Show, is one of the most important to be held in Europe. It's been a biennial event since 1976, taking it ...