2024 Lexus LBX – The Cutest Lexus Yet?
I know it feels odd to say so, but is this not the cutest Lexus you've ever seen? The typical styling for the luxury Japanese marque ranges from Merc-doppelganger to bullish business class or stern elegance. The LBX is almost cuddly by comparison. Recently I had the...
2024 Nissan Qashqai – Facelifted and Packed with Tech!
The Nissan Qashqai is one of Nissan’s biggest-selling cars in Europe and the UK. There was a new model about three years ago, with a whole new powertrain (e-power) launched in mid-2022. This 2024 model looks strikingly different, at least from the front, but surely...
Autoglym Interior Cleaner & Sanitiser
Here at the Free Car Mag garage, we do like to keep our cars clean. Lets face it, nobody wants to sit in a dirty, germ infested car! We were delighted to receive a fantastic, revolutionary product from Autoglym that does two jobs for the price of one - a cleaner and a...
Jaguar is Dead
Farewell then Jaguar, it was nice driving your cars while it lasted, which was just over 90 years. The marque if not dead already is certainly on the way to becoming a heritage brand, parked in museums and celebrated by enthusiast clubs in the past tense. There can be...
Electrogenic DeLorean needs a decent V8, pictures are nice..
Electrogenic, the internationally renowned EV technology company, has revealed the latest model it has converted to clean, effortless electric drive: the iconic DeLorean DMC-12. Pretty pictures in Free Car Mag 134, but this is a wasted opportunity... The Oxford, UK...
The 355 by Evoluto® Real cars still being made
Peak Analogue® Evoluto Automobili is proud to introduce the new 355 by Evoluto®. Delivering a significant advancement in driving dynamics, light-weighting and engineering quality. The re-engineered Italian icon combines a Peak Analogue® driving experience with...
Autogylm expose quick-fix hacks for tree-sap removal
Car owners are being advised not to resort to quick-fix online ‘hacks’ to remove the growing quantities of tree sap currently being deposited onto vehicles. The recent high temperatures across many parts of the UK have prompted a sharp increase in the sticky deposits,...
Honda Prelude will return
Following the concept model’s reveal at the Japan Mobility Show last year, Prelude is set to deliver the perfect balance of exhilarating driving pleasure and outstanding efficiency – embodying Honda’s long-term commitment to electrification in a stylish and dynamic...
2024 Omoda 5 & E5 Review
2024 Omoda 5 & E5 Review - Affordable Family SUVs from Chery Have you ever heard of Omoda? No, me neither. You might have heard of Chery though. Essentially the Chinese car company is infiltrating other global markets under the guise of several new brands...
KGM Torres ICE and EVX review
KGM Torres ICE and EVX review Petrol vs Electric - Which One Should You Choose? What’s a KGM? It’s actually a rebrand of the SsangYong marque, and indeed the badge remains the same. What is the Torres? A large family SUV with a capacious interior and rugged looks....
Seiko Prospex ‘Pogue’ Solar Chronograph 1969 Re-Interpretation
Here's the best looking watch we have seen in a long time, well since the last Seiko we saw, or wore. Seiko is delighted to announce the launch of their Prospex ‘Pogue’ Solar Chronograph 1969 Re-Interpretation. In 1969, Seiko released the world's first automatic...
The Viking and the Samurai When Rover met Honda
A brand new book telling the inside story of the British Leyland/Rover collaboration with Honda which is highly recommended by Free Car Mag and is an important new addition to our extensive automotive library. In the 1970s British Leyland was navigating tough times,...
ORIENT STAR M34 F8 DATE
In Free Car Mag's humble opinion, this is a wonderfully stylish watch. That should not surprise anyone as this is yet another magnificent Orient Star. Go to the website and see in far more detail how they look up close and celebrate the precision hand craft in every...
Hot Wheels Legends Tour UK 2024
This is great news for fans of what is clearly the world's coolest and most popular model cars. That includes Free Car Mag of course and we always enjoy seeing the real cars that might one day end up in my local supermarket and toy shop as a Hot Wheels Legend. UK car...
Safe driving gift for Father’s Day – 16 June
The AlcoSense Pro personal breathalyser will help Dad easily tell when alcohol has cleared his system the next day. It uses a slightly smaller version of exactly the same sensor used in several UK, US & European Police breathalysers. So, it’s extremely...
Volkswagen Tiguan Review 2024
It’s one of Volkswagen’s global best-sellers and a favourite SUV for Europe. This is the new 2024 Tiguan, arriving on a new platform with a fresh blend of style, functionality, and performance, solidifying its position as a top contender in the market. There’s revised...
Mini Cooper S Review 2024
Why This Petrol Mini Still Rocks! When some other brands switched their city car icons to full electric ranges, it was fair to assume that Mini would do the same with the newest generation of its beloved hatchback. After all, it already offered the Mini E (electric...
AVI-8 Limited Editions for Father’s Day
Not sure what to get your Dad? Here's a couple of great suggestions which celebrates our great history. AVI-8 proudly commemorates the 80th Anniversary of Operation Overlord, the monumental WWII Allied invasion of Normandy, with two upcoming launches; the D-Day 80 ...
Suzuki Swift Review 2024
A Modern Marvel with an Old-School Soul The all-new 2024 Suzuki Swift is a rarity in the new car market. It's compact, it's not electric, it's relatively affordable and it is offered with three pedals, a manual gearshift and a mechanical ratchet handbrake! And yet at...
Seiko Prospex 1965 Revival Diver Tide Grey
Free Car Mag as you know, adore all Seikos. At the moment we are wearing a Sport 5 from the 1970s, except that the Revival dates from 1965. Old watches are just the coolest of the cool and when it comes to the strap, a NATO makes everything safer and more wearable. We...
