Well we’ve finally got the launch date of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May’s new motoring show! It’s official, The Grand Tour is coming to Amazon Prime Video on November 18th! (more…)
Vauxhall to trial Opel Ampera-e in UK despite no RHD plans
Vauxhall has announced plans to trial the upcoming Opel Ampera-e electric car in the UK, despite the fact a right-hand-drive version is not in the pipeline. (more…)
Gymkhana Nine: Raw Industrial Playground
Following some teaser images and a short video released recently, The Hoonigans are back with the ninth installment of the famous Gymkhana series. (more…)
Jeremy Clarkson blows up his own house, annoys neighbours
Jeremy Clarkson has made way for his new house in the Cotswolds after blowing up his old home. Clarkson was granted permission in July to demolish his £4 million, five-bedroom farmhouse near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, and build a new one. But instead of calling in the bulldozers “like any normal person would do” he hired a demolition firm and razed the property to the ground in a massive explosion. All that remains of the house is an enormous pile of rubble and wood. (more…)
Monza Four-Door Coupe Would Make A Sweet Merc CLS Rival
Ever since it was unveiled three years ago in Frankfurt, the Opel Monza Concept has been the subject of several reports about it being transformed into either a RWD coupe or a flagship SUV. (more…)
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Jeremy Clarkson Channels Inner Tom Hanks For The Grand Tour
While The Grand Tour has yet to be given an official debut date, the automotive world is waiting with bated breath for the new show to hit our screens. As we wait, another short clip of Clarkson and Co. on the road has been released. (more…)
2017 Vauxhall Zafira Tourer Starts From £18,615
Almost four months after the presentation of the facelifted Vauxhall Zafira Tourer, Vauxhall have announced the official starting price of the MPV that will arrive in showrooms this October. (more…)
Facelifted Vauxhall Mokka X Starts From £17,590
Building on the success of its predecessor and offered in an extensive range of variants, the facelifted Vauxhall Mokka X is set to arrive in showrooms across the UK from October. (more…)
Australian caught driving with frying pan steering wheel!
An Australian man has been charged with driving a car that had a frying pan for a steering wheel. (more…)
Captain Slow Is Not That Slow, Caught Speeding Minutes After He Purchased A High-Power Motorbike
Former Top Gear presenter James May was caught speeding in London last month, right after he purchased a new Honda CBR 600 RR. (more…)
Liberty Media Confirms $8 Billion Takeover Of Formula 1
North American media giant Liberty Media has confirmed that it has purchased the sport of Formula 1 in a deal worth $8 billion. (more…)
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Astra VX/OPC Line Sport Pack
A VXR/OPC version of the latest generation Astra has yet to be announced, but those who don’t bid everything on the extra performance could go for the recently introduced OPC Line Sport Pack.
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61% of British drivers confessed to using their phone whilst behind the wheel
New research has revealed the most common things that Britons do with their phones whilst they’re behind the wheel, with reading and sending text messages, taking selfies and making calls topping the list. (more…)
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Over 250,000 Orders For The New Astra
The Astra K has turned out to be a winning bet for GM, as more than 250,000 orders have been received for the five-door hatch and Sports Tourer variants across Europe since its introduction last year. (more…)
Opel CEO Drives First New Mokka X Off The Line
Opel celebrated the official start of production of the new MOKKA X in Zaragoza, Spain. Dr. Karl-Thomas Neumann, CEO of Opel Group, drove the first new MOKKA X off the production line. (more…)
GM Boss Drives Ampera-e, Says It Will Shake Up The EV Market
During a trip to Russelsheim, General Motors President Dan Ammann took the upcoming Ampera-e out for a short test drive, accompanied by the German brand’s CEO, Karl-Thomas Neumann. (more…)
Opel Ampera-e tries to hide the obvious
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…)