All American Hero
What did you do the last time you celebrated an important birthday? Was it a quiet night in, a nice meal with a few friends perhaps, or did you go the hole hog, put on your best bib and tucker, throw a huge party, and paint the town red? Jeep celebrated their 70th Birthday in 2011, so what more of an excuse did I need to try one?
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The Love Bug
Classic Car lover Ashley Lovering continues his series on locally owned cars with a bit of personality. Here he introduces a car fitting for Valentine’s Day, a 1971 VW Beetle by the name of Herbie a.k.a. The Love Bug – he may not be the star of the big screen but in his owner’s eyes he is equally beguiling.
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Meet Minnie the Movie Star
This month Ashley Lovering introduces us to Minnie, his 50 year old Bedford minibus who will shortly appear on the big screen!
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Motoring with Liam Bird - Mitsubishi Evo X
Liam has been test driving the new Evo X – Mitsubishi’s road legal rally car and has discovered that it is a head turner.
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Classic Cars - 1974 Mini
Following on from our popular motoring feature we are now pleased to introduce an occasional feature on a
classic car and its owner. We start off with the great British favourite, the Mini.
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Range Rover Evoque
Liam Bird has been putting the new Range Rover Evoque through its paces – it may be smaller than your average 4x4 but it certainly got the thumbs up from Liam.
Evoque!
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The Bavarian X Factor
How does Liam Bird find the BMW X3?
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Porsche 911, with Liam Bird
This month, Liam Bird got behind the wheel of the Porsche 911, one of Europe's Most Recognisable Cars
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Lotus Evora S with Liam Bird
This month our motoring correspondent Liam Bird has been test driving the Lotus Evora S – Flower Power?
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Mini by name…
This month Liam Bird encountered the Mini Countryman and discovered that it is anything but mini.
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A Breath of Twin Air
The last time I “drove” anything with a two cylinder engine was about ten minutes after someone said to me “congratulations Mr Bird, you’ve passed your motorcycle test.
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Maserati Granturismo S Review
Bella Macchina!
“I knew you were coming, I heard you!” It doesn’t matter where you go in Maserati’s Granturismo S people will know you’re on your way.
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Test Drive Mitsubishi Shogun Elegance
This month Liam Bird test drives the Mitsubishi Shogun Elegance and discovers if it lives up to its eastern commander status.
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