Abarths at The Stalls – January 2023
There are now at least 25 different Abarth Groups in the UK, reflecting the huge popularity of the car and the enthusiasm of so many of its owners. So...
2020 Kia Ceed SportWagon 1.6 CRDi 2 (GB)
The first Kia model arrived in the UK in 1991. Called the Pride, it was essentially a rebadged version of the recently superceded Mazda 121 and was no...
Queen Square Breakfast Club – January 2023
Sometimes when you get up on the morning of a car event, and take a look out of the window to see that it is actually chucking it with rain, an furthe...
Bicester Heritage Sunday Scramble, Part 2 – January 2023
MASERATI
After producing BiTurbo based cars for 17 years, Maserati replaced their entire range with a new model in July 1998, the 3200 GT. This ver...
Bicester Heritage Sunday Scramble Part 1 – January 2023
There are quite a lot of events around the country which are scheduled for New Year’s Day, so, very wisely, the organisers of the Bicester Heritage Su...
2019 Volvo XC60 D4 Momentum (E)
Although Volvo still have a couple of large estate car models in their range, the V60 and V90, and for many these still epitomise this well-respected ...
Abarths at Helen Browning Royal Oak – January 2023
Although there are relatively few of the large scale organised events in the winter months, that does not mean that car enthusiasts can’t. and indeed ...
Brooklands New Year’s Day Meeting, Part2 – January 2023
LANCIA
One of the best-known of pre-war Lancia is the Lambda, an innovative car which was first shown in 1922. A number of these were present. Buil...
Brooklands New Year’s Day Meeting, Part 1 – January 2023
Returning to the calendar for the first time since 2020 was the New Year’s Day meet at the legendary Brooklands site. This has long been the largest o...
2019 BMW X3 xDrive 20d M-Sport (GB)
The first generation of the BMW X3 arrived in 2004, following the now not uncommon approach of a “teaser” concept car that did the rounds of the Auto ...