John has been writing about cars since the start of 2011, with a particular fondness for models with USB connectivity and a serious distaste for steering wheels with too many buttons. Can often be found trying to seduce 1.0-litre engines. When away from things that go brum, apostrophe snob John can often be found making noise with varying degrees of musicality.
More than two-thirds of UK motorists wouldn’t consider buying an electric car (69%), according to a recent government survey of 962 Brits. A lack of publicly-accessible charging points was the big...
The grounds of Goodwood House will once again play host to the ‘largest motoring garden party in the world’ with the staging of 2014’s Goodwood Festival of Speed; an annual celebration of anything ...
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has appointed Carl Zu Dohna as its new brand director. He replaces Alex Smith who swapped CVs for cars last week to become the brand director of Volkswagen Passenger ...
Family-orientated MPVs are never going to double your heart’s BPM and you’re only ever going to buy one because you’ve reached a point in your life (and kiddy-count) that demands you buy one. Howev...
Mercedes-Benz’s C-Class Estate will cost just £1,200 more than the saloon model when it arrives in showrooms this September. The load-lugging variant on the fourth generation saloon has been price...
Skoda UK’s head of fleet Patrick McGillycuddy will cycle 300 miles from London to Paris next week as part of a three-day cycling event. The Czech carmaker is the official vehicle sponsor for 2014’...
The white van man is under attack again, this time from ‘crash for cash’ fraudsters. Van drivers were involved in almost a third of all deliberate collisions caused by gangs in the last 12 months ...
Sinclair Finance and Leasing will use Fleet Assist’s 7,000-strong garage network for service, maintenance and repair work on its 3,000-plus vehicles throughout the UK. The new contract between the...
Mazda will build a special edition MX-5 to mark 25 years of the iconic roadster. Just 1,000 25th Anniversary MX-5s will be produced with up to 750 models being available to UK buyers, from August ...
BMW’s M3 saloon and M4 coupé will go on UK sale from June 21, priced at £56,175 and £56,635 OTR respectively. Their arrival signals the first time the high performance coupé and saloon models have...