Category: Car Culture

MISSION MOTORSPORT AND CAFFEINE & MACHINE DONATION BLOCK

The perfect way for petrolheads to support the rehabilitation of ex-Forces personnel, charity Mission Motorsport and Warwickshire-based automotive destination Caffeine & Machine have joined forces with the unveiling of a unique donation mechanism – a stunning re-worked engine block created by a beneficiary of the charity. The new donation block becomes a totem for the

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James Bond’s Cars are worth a fortune according to 1st Move

A study by comparison site 1st Move International has revealed the price increase of every 007 car in every James Bond movie, to reveal which Bond’s garage has seen the biggest increase in value. The study found the original and 2019 prices of 007’s cars in each Bond movie, i.e. the 1964 cost of an

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First self-contained engineering-class driving simulator unveiled, capable of validating the latest automotive megatrends

A new compact and self-contained cube simulator, powerful enough to validate driver assistance and autonomous technologies in today’s vehicles, has been unveiled by Ansible Motion Limited. Thanks to its compact footprint and sophisticated computational architecture, the new Theta C driving simulator offers OEMs, Tier 1s, research institutes and industry bodies a more immersive and car-like,

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JBL and Garage Italia Amp Up the Sound of Custom Cars

HARMAN International a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, and Milan-based Garage Italia, specialised in customising vehicles, today announced a new partnership, that will bring legendary JBL sound to Garage Italia’s custom-designed cars. As part of the collaboration, Garage Italia will customise their vehicles

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Life, Death and Daimlers – The Truth about collecting Classic Cars

I don’t normally do deep, but here it is. Essentially what I experienced at a market town estate sale is potentially my future, which is getting closer by the day. I took some undercover snaps and soaked up the atmosphere, as well as actually getting soaked by rain. The pictures were taken on proper print

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DJ Mark Knight and Esso release F1™ inspired Sound of Synergy track

Right after a thrilling British Grand Prix at Silverstone in July, Esso partnered with British DJ Mark Knight to create the ‘Sound of Synergy’ – an exclusive electronic music track for the dancefloor, inspired by the sound of the Aston Martin Red Bull Racing team’s Honda engine, which runs on Esso Synergy race fuel. Producer

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Zef Eisenberg fronts new ITV4 ‘Speed Freaks’ show

Multiple world speed record holder, Zef Eisenberg to front brand new television show, aptly entitled ‘Speed Freaks’ to be aired on ITV4 early August. The 6-part TV series follows daredevil Zef Eisenberg as he scours the nation to meet fellow ‘Speed Freaks’ and glean essential engineering know-how from their incredible ‘franken machines’. Whether they’ve fitted

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Alvis Free Car Mag

Choose your 'new' Alvis

Warwickshire-based car manufacturer The Alvis Car Company is extending its range of road-legal pre-and post-War continuation cars, using key components such as chassis that have been stored for over fifty years. Remaining firmly faithful to Alvis’ original spirit and design focus a century after it was founded, the Continuation Series has now been extended to

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Map of the Car Design World according to Select Car Leasing

2019 is a special year for motoring milestones as several iconic cars celebrate their birthdays. The original Mini, for example turns 60 this year, and Mazda MX5 (the bestselling two-seater sports car in history) has also now been on our roads for 30 years. Indeed asked Frank Stephenson the designer of the new MINI some

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Don’t park your car in Romford says MoneySupermarket

MoneySuperMarket, the UK’s leading price comparison site, reveals which postcodes across the UK are the most and least likely to be susceptible to car theft. MoneySuperMarket analysed 5.9 million car insurance quotes between May 2018 and May 2019 to identify the areas with the highest rate of reported car theft claims within a five-year period.

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