I have to admit that until a few minutes ago the name Richie Incognito was completely unknown to me. Now I know that he is someone I will never, ever lend a car to.
Tag Archives: Ferrari
The New Maserati Quattroporte
The new Maserati Quattroporte has been redesigned from the ground up and is the flagship in the fleet. Fans may say the restyling has become a little bland but the Italian firm is aiming for massive growth – especially in the […]
A Very Nervous Passenger
There’s been a lot of talk about that chap James Bond lately, hasn’t there? It looks like a new film might be due out soon about his exploits. Plenty of people talk about the cars he uses but what about […]
Top 10 Most Expensive Cars Ever Sold On Ebay
While most people who use online auction site eBay to buy a car will be looking for a family run-around or a first vehicle for when they pass their test, there are those who prowl the listings for rare, expensive […]
Lancia Viaggiatore
While driving to work I saw a Lancia today. Except, it wasn’t really a Lancia. If you follow the automotive news, you will have read or heard about Fiat taking a majority share in US carmaker Chrysler. Fiat big boss […]
Lazarus 500
I would never buy a Fiat 500. They’re just not manly enough. Oh wait, scrap all of that! In the news today: the Fiat 500 that I would gladly drive, although it’s not officially called 500, but 550 Italia. That […]
I Want a Dream Car
I have never driven a dream car. No one has ever paid for me to go on an experience day at Silverstone (or wherever they hold them), I have never test driven a Ferrari and I have never even been […]
Fill Her Up!
Alright, I’m going to sell my Bimmer, move to Italy and buy a Fiat. Why? Because in Italy, when you buy a new Fiat before the end of July, you’ll get your fuel for just €1 a litre, against a […]
Good News for Dads
No, an F30 is not a baby brother of the Ferrari F40 and F50. It’s a BMW. It’s like this. BMW has been giving the cars in its model portfolio standardised names so customers and drivers can easily recognise their […]
Would You Drive a Despot’s Old Car?
Here’s a question for you to mull over for a couple of minutes. Would you buy a fantastic car at a good price knowing that it had a famous previous owner you didn’t like? This question came to my mind […]
Get Your Own Bugatti Veyron
If I told you that you could get hold of a Bugatti Veyron for absolutely nothing would you be at all interested? You are darn tooting you would. Let’s face it, these days none of us can afford to knock […]
Hong Kong’s Hot Wheels
I was in Hong Kong yesterday. They have three types of vehicles there. To understand this, some background info first. Hong Kong is a very wealthy place. It breathes decadence and has a ridiculously commercial mindset. You literally walk from […]
The Italian Job in Surrey
If you are a fan of Italian car design then you don’t want to go to Milan, Rome or even Naples. No, you really want to get yourself down to Surrey. The 5th of May is the big day for […]
Slowhand’s Not-so-Slow Car
Hey, he may be ‘slow’ at playing the guitar, but at least he’s now got a hell of a fast car! Blues and rock guitarist Eric Clapton has recently taken, or in any case will soon take, delivery of his […]