It was exactly a week ago when Opel revealed its intentions to show the Ampera-e at the upcoming Paris Motor Show, and now we are bringing fresh spy shots of a near-production prototype. Essentially the Euro version of the U.S.-bound 2017 Chevrolet Bolt, the all-electric hatch was conducting some last-minute testing ahead of a market launch next year. (more…)
F1 2017 season set to start with Australia/China back-to-back
Formula 1 is set for its latest start since 2011 next year, with the Australian Grand Prix provisionally put down for a 26 March slot. (more…)
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The BBC will sue The Grand Tour if they do any of these ridiculous things
Apparently, The Grand Tour’s legal team are so scared of getting sued by the BBC that they’ve handed Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May a massive list of things they can’t do or say. (more…)
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The Grand Tour Executive Producer Andy Wilman Shares Details On New Car Show
After the notorious fracas that shook BBC Top Gear and the dissolution of the fan-favorite trio of presenters from the BBC, executive producer Andy Wilman and the three amigos went to Amazon. At the Edinburgh International Television Festival, long-time Jeremy Clarkson buddy Andy Wilman shared a few behind-the-scenes details on the long-awaited new car show and Top Gear. (more…)
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Vauxhall Test Drive Programme Offers £500 off New Corsa Or Adam
Vauxhall retailers are offering customers £500* towards the cost of a new ADAM or Corsa model when they book a test drive during August and September. The Test Drive programme will take place at Vauxhall retailers nationwide and applies to selected ADAM or Corsa models purchased and registered between now and 30th September. (more…)
2017 Zafira Starts Production In Germany
Production of the new Zafira has officially kicked off at the Opel plant in Rüsselsheim, Germany, where the first example of the new people carrier rolled off the assembly line. (more…)
Ampera-e aka Bolt to make world debut in Paris
Opel has announced it will slap its badge on the Chevy Bolt just in time for the Paris Motor Show in October. (more…)
Ex-BBC Boss Regrets Clarkson Got Fired, Says BBC Should Have Tried To Keep Him
Jeremy Clarkson, former Top Gear host, is regretted by more than just loyal fans of the famous motoring show. (more…)
Top Gear fan James Martin to replace Chris Evans as presenter
It appears that TV chef James Martin is about to be offered his dream job – presenting Top Gear. Sources have revealed that the self-confessed petrolhead will meet with BBC executives next week to discuss the role, which will see him in the driving seat to replace Chris Evans, who quit last month after a single series. (more…)
F1 2016 from Codemasters out now
Another year, another F1 game from Codemasters. The latest title aims to be the most immersive so far. (more…)
Roll cage held together by duct tape!
What’s the solution of everyday ‘manly’ problems when something is broke? Use duct tape. (more…)
Roadsigns We Might See In The Future
While the future of the automobile remains unknown, the way the industry has moved forward with automation these past few years does point towards certain directions. (more…)
James May’s Lesson Of The Day Is ‘Don’t Forget To Attach Your Steering Wheel’
Amazon’s Grand Tour series of short and amusing videos continues with James May taking center stage, with a rather peculiar confession. (more…)
WRC confirms Rally China cancellation
Rally China, the sole new addition to this year’s WRC calendar, has been cancelled a month before the scheduled running of the event. (more…)
Matt LeBlanc Keen To Front Next Season Of Top Gear Despite Uncertainties
Matt LeBlanc has revealed that he is eager for the second season of the re-born Top Gear to start even though its future is still up in the air. (more…)
Opel Celebrates 50 Years of Rodgau-Dudenhofen Test Center
The Rodgau-Dudenhofen Test Centre has turned 50 years old and to celebrate the occasion, the automaker is opening its gates to the public. (more…)
Dwayne Johnson And Vin Diesel Apparently Clashing On Fast & Furious 8 Set
Reports have emerged that Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Vin Diesel have been quarreling on the set of Fast 8, the eighth installment in the famed street-racing-turned-heist movie franchise. (more…)
Ten Percent of All British Drivers Tested For Drunk Driving Failed!
Brake, the road safety charity, has published a set of figures regarding a summer campaign focused on drunk driving. The results are disturbing, officials say. (more…)
SHIT! Septic Tank Truck Blows Up In Traffic And It’s Messy
If there was ever a moment to not drive around with your windows down, we’re pretty sure this one right here qualifies as IT! (more…)
It’s Official, Playing Video Games Improves Driving Skills
Remember when your mam used to tell you that video games account for nothing? Well, it turns out that playing action video games improves visuomotor-control tasks, such as driving. (more…)