Seiko Boutique – Our new favourite shop
Jonathan Ross, the television presenter joined the President and COO of Seiko Watch Corporation,Shuji Takahashi and Excellency Koji Tsuruoka, Japanese Ambassador to the UK at the inauguration ceremony and opening of the Boutique. Located in Knightsbridge, the heart of...
The Hitman’s Bodyguard – your larky actioner for the weekend.
We've only gone and previewed this in the latest Free Car Mag, which you really must go and download if you haven't already. This looks like a cracker of a film with loads of car action, Jags, Range Rovers and a lovely old Mercedes S Class. Just in case you wondered,...
Design 911 buying and looking after an icon
Porsche 911, it has to be the most popular real world sports and supercars. So it is important to know where to go. Somewhere like http://www.design911.co.uk KARL CHOPRA is a true Porsche enthusiast, who turned his hobby into his business. Rebuilding, restoring and...
Honda Type R our new favourite car ad
Just watch it. A properly exciting car ad. If throwing yourself out of a plane (one Free Car Mag staffer does do this) is as much fun as a Type R (and she did do a passenger lap with Honda BTCC legend Gordon Shedden so can confirm it is true) then this is hot hatch...
Morris Minor Parts from Charles Ware
We are huge fans of Charles Ware's Morris Minor Centre and were lucky enough to meet the late founder a few years back and write a feature about the business. http://www.freecarmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/free-car-mag-issue-14.pdf Now we learn that you can buy...
Atomic Blonde – our all action cold war film of the week
Tomorrow is the launch of our sort of film, choc full of fights, mindless violence and '80s cars which explains why Charlize Theron is the cover star and we have a ton of features on the film and even one on Budapest where the film was partly shot. Free Car Mag will...
PROJECT CARS 2 Gets Even Better
We enjoy a bit of racing game action and Project Cars is brilliant, plus it is set to get even better. The popular career mode from the chart-topping Project CARS returns for Project CARS 2 with fan-desired improvements, careful refinements and all-new features to...
BMW National Festival
Here's an event that you would be bonkers to miss if love your BMW. You could get to see a real M1 in the metal! The BMW Car Club GB will once again host the National Festival at the British Motor Museum. The 13th August 2017 will be the biggest and best ever with...
Wind Deflector Material for your Convertible at a bargain price
In the UK we love our convertibles, after Germany we are the biggest market in Europe for soft top cars. That's probably because our climate is perfect. No really it is, mild most of the time and no chance of getting sun stroke. Indeed, if you have a roof and it isn't...
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...
