Electric Dreams and Hollywood Science
According to the government petrol and diesel car sales will be banned by 2040. According to the Free Car Mag desktop calculator that is 23 years time and predicting the future is a dangerous thing to do. The best we can usually rely on is Hollywood where Back to the...
Mind the GAP says motoreasy
Motorists locked into appealing finance deals on new cars could be leaving themselves open to huge bills if the car is written off or stolen before the end of the agreed loan period, according to MotorEasy. There has been a massive surge in motorists using personal...
Robot Cars – Real World Worries about Hacking
We knew we were right all along, here is further confirmation... The results of an independent survey of over 2,000 people, revealed people’s chief concern is that self driving cars are highly susceptible to interference. Hacking is the main fear, with 85% of...
Ready, Steady, Burger!
Don't try this in your motor, only a trained professional stands any chance of putting together a tasty meal in a moving rally car. DJ BBQ, a regular on Jamie Oliver’s popular Food Tube channel, visited the brand new rallycross circuit at Silverstone last month where...
Ebay Restoration Live at Silverstone Classic with a Capri
That was last year with a Range Rover, the great news is that eBay RESTORATION LIVE is returning to the Silverstone Classic with a mission to restore a classic 1984 Ford Capri in just three days, using parts and accessories bought from eBay.co.uk. A team of expert...
Shin Godzilla – cars will be crushed
Free Car Mag can barely contain its collective excitement as the iconic science fiction monster Godzilla makes land fall in the UK this August. Manga Entertainment revealed that Shin Godzilla will roar into cinemas for a limited engagement on Thursday 10th August....
CITROËN ‘CAR YOGA’ is a thing
Citroën has partnered with global yogi and founder of BOYS OF YOGA, Michael James Wong, to create a unique new series of ‘Car Yoga’ poses to help Yoga-practising drivers and passengers unwind, and re-energise before driving, during rest periods and at their final...
Happy 60th Birthday Fiat 500
We love the Fiat 500 and wish it all the best for its 60th. Indeed, in Issue 48 we did a rather lovely retro spread as Fiat toured their classic and modern 500s around Europe. The 500 is certainly a miracle of Italian design, but also, and above all, a car that has...
Cars on Film, but smaller…
Well this is slightly weird. Leasing Options decided to find out our favourite film scenes with cars in them and then get children to perform them. Maybe it is the school holidays and they were free. At least it is funny. The nation's favourite car scene With a...
The Crystal Maze, Simon Carter and Le Mans
At Free Car Mag our daily office wear is very much Simon Carter suits, ties and accessories. So we were delighted to hear that our favourite TV programme, The Crystal Maze, has outfits made by Simon Carter. These are suits of the jump variety. Based on what the 1960s...
Baby Driver – Bringing the cast together
Baby Driver is our feature film in the latest mag, plus we have background interviews that we will be sharing with you over the coming days. Here's the plot: a talented, young getaway driver (Ansel Elgort) relies on the beat of his personal soundtrack to be the best...
Wonderwoman Your Sexy Superhero Film for the Weekend
Last week Free Car Mag saw The Mummy and it was flipping awful. We won't make that mistake again as we've booked the whole back row for this one. We are huge Gal and Chris fans, so we can hardly wait....the story is...Before she was Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot), she was...
Little Mix and a Shelby Mustang
Our favourite sports car: Ford Mustang, check. Our favourite girl band: Little Mix, double check. Well here's the bestest music video for some considerable time which you can enjoy below. Matching the hottest property in pop with the world’s best-selling sports car...
Free Car Mag kills off Firefly
Lots of people asked what the car featured in our Robot Car meme was, and we answered, rubbish. A rubbish car built for Google. It was rubbish because first of all it looks like a toy car and secondly there is no steering wheel or pedals. What's the point of a car...
Motorists waste £2 Billion on unnecessary servicing
UK motorists could save more than £2 billion simply by making sure they get their MOT test done ahead of their annual vehicle service, according to car maintenance and repair start-up, MotorEasy. Analysis of MotorEasy’s database of 20,000 vehicles shows that 80% of...
The Mummy – Your all action, super scary, back from the dead, Tom Cruise, romp
If you want to know where the Free Car Mag Office will be this weekend, they'll be hiding behind the seats as The Mummy happens. We can't wait. Not only is Tom in it, so is Russell Crowe and Annabelle Wallis. We are not aying attention to the reviews and we do have...
How to Video your Car and then Sell it
Writing a good used car advert is all very well, but these days having a film that you can upload to Facebook, You Tube or Twitter is a huge help to getting buyers interested in your motor. We chatted Andrew Howells, founder at CitNOW who is the market leader getting...
Make Dad’s Day with a Summer Drive with the Top Down!
We reckon that your dad would love to get the chance to drive an open top car on his special day, especially a Mercedes like this. Europcar UK, is offering kids of all ages the chance to make Dad’s day this Father’s Day (18th June 2017). Selection from Europcar offers...
Colossal Your difficult to define, but certainly arty Sci Fi film for the Weekend
There's a monster, smashed up cars and Anne Hathaway. Three ingredients guaranteed to get the Free Car Mag out of the muggy office and into an air conditioned multiplex. So what's it all about then? Well, Gloria (Anne Hathaway) is an out-of-work party girl who finds...
Peter Dumbreck – Falken Motorsports Driver – on the Nürburgring 24 Hours
The Nürburgring 24 Hours – one of the world’s toughest motorsport challenges. A 24-hour endurance race around a 25km circuit known as the ‘Green Hell’ that combines the legendary Nordschleife and Nürburgring Grand Prix Circuit. With weather conditions being so...
