Abarths at Project Auto, Shepton Mallet – January 2022
When an Abarth meet was first mooted at a place called Project Auto in Shepton Mallet, I was intrigued, as this was a venue I'd not heard of before. N...
2018 Volvo S90 D3 Momentum (B)
With the ever-increasing popularity of the Crossover, many manufacturers have abandoned traditional market sectors that were the core of their sales p...
Queen Square Breakfast Club – January 2022
The Queen Square Breakfast Club meets have long been the pre-eminent such gatherings in the Bristol area, attracting cars not just from the city but a...
Caffeine & Machine – 8th January 2022
During 2021 I made no fewer than 11 visits to Caffeine & Machine, that ever-popular meeting place for car and bike enthusiasts situated a few mile...
2018 Honda Civic Hatch 1.0T SR (GB)
The rental car sector in the larger markets of the world is an important one, for two reasons. Firstly it is large, and with cars typically staying on...
Abarths at Cheddar Gorge – January 2022
Cheddar Gorge has long been popular not just with tourists who flock to see the caves and the attractions at the bottom of the Gorge, but also those w...
Haynes Motor Museum – Sparkford (GB) – November 2021 update
Having first opened in 1985, the Haynes Motor Museum is now well known among car enthusiasts, and although its location, just off the A303 in Sparkfor...
2018 Mercedes-Benz C300 Cabriolet (USA)
During the 1990s there was an explosion in the number of convertible versions of saloon and coupe models brought to market by just about every car man...
Jaguar Breakfast Club at Gaydon – January 2022
It used to be the case that once the clocks had gone back and winter weather set in, then car events more or less ceased, with a big gap in the enthus...