Archive for May 2014

The Jaguar F-type may be beautiful, but...

THE other day I ticked off another entry from my car lover’s bucket list. I have, after what feels like an eternity, finally driven the Jagu...

A BLINK-and-you’ll-miss-it update of the Fiat 500 range has just gone on sale across the UK. Sensibly, Fiat has chosen not to mess with the ...

IT’S not every day you get to drive not only Britain’s cheapest new car, but also one of Britain’s most expensive. They’re just two of t he...

SADLY Nissan's official pictures of its new Pulsar weren't released in time for this week's Champion column, but here is the co...

Don't know if you've noticed, but a variety of navigation software vendors have been integrating their solutions with the QNX CAR Pl...

CAR lovers from across the North West will be converging on a stately home in Cheshire for one of the region’s biggest car shows next weeken...

PERHAPS not unsurprisingly, last week's article about the Jeremy Clarkson N-word row has prompted some pretty strong reactions. The pie...

Don't know about you, but where I live, the price of gas has rocketed through the troposphere and is fast approaching the upper stratosp...

A new classic car show set to take place later this month has been axed. The Liverpool Motor Show was set to attract a wide variety of class...

THERE may have been a few Cumberland Ales involved in my attempt to snap up an Italian-designed oddity for next to nothing. It all started t...

BMW has celebrated the 30th anniversary of a performance car institution by unveiling its most powerful production model ever. The BMW M5 30...

Wanted a small, affordable second car for city driving in Malaysia. The maximum budget is RM 40K (approx £7298). If I had that budget here i...

Originally printed in the 7 May, 2014 edition of The Champion newspaper. For an online version of the article click here .

Have you watched the recent Subaru ads? They show their two vehicles from their all-wheel drive range, the Subaru Forester & XV in ac...

So, a few weeks ago, we invited a group of Canadian journalists to come visit the QNX garage and get a hands-on intro to our latest concept ...

THERE are, I’ve worked out, only three certainties in life. Death, taxes, and controversies involving Jeremy Clarkson. That’s why I’m sure I...