Finally after a lot of rumours flying around recently, Audi has announced their purchase of Ducati motorcycles for £700 million. The obvious comparison for Audi is the BMW brand of vehicles which has included the manufacture of bikes for many years. The current Ducati brand has had a huge resurgence with a model line-up that […]

The CSC is seen by Mercedes as a move into the premium C sector for their CLS 4 door coupe range. A saloon will follow named the CLA. The design represents a new facelift for the Mercedes brand which some would say is much needed (with increased competition coming from Audi and BMW), which will […]

This latest edition of the E92 M3 is to be made in 100 units. Celebrating 40 years of the BMW M division, the Frozen Silver is their new look matt paint finish. Matt black alloy wheels, dark chrome for the exhaust and side grills, and black bonnet intakes, give the car a distinct sporty and […]

Audi will be unveiling this new concept car at the Beijing Motor Show next week – the Audi RS Q3. Audi’s 2.5 litre 5 cylinder engine will be used and will produce 360 bhp – as it does in the new TT RS plus. The power will be transmitted to the road via all 4 […]

Keith Michaels are pleased to continue the close relationship with Surrey Rolling Road who recommend our insurance services as well as looking after a lot of our customers. Many of the people who go to them have heavily modified cars which we are pleased to cover using our Modified car insurance. Also others have cars insured […]

This car must still rate as one of the finest Hot Hatch cars ever made and can be insured using a combination of our Hot Hatch insurance and Cherished car insurance schemes. Although the Renault 5 Turbo wasn’t the most successful rally car of the group B era, it was notable for several reasons. For […]

Following on from the announcement by Toyota of the GT86 and Subaru’s BRZ, Nissan are planning their own rear-drive affordable coupe to resurrect the old Nissan 200SX and Nissan Silvia models. Currently the Nissan range has the 370Z as the coupe model but the world is moving towards smaller engines and better fuel economy. With […]

You could call this a facelift if that’s what you consider LED lights and new door mirrors! Apparently some more work has been done to the drivetrain but the biggest difference is the powerplants: AMG Twin-turbo V8 and a V12 also – perfect for our Performance car insurance and Mercedes AMG car insurance schemes. Only […]

Unveiled for the first time it’s clear that the dramatic £155,000 gull-wing doored SLS is a homage to the classic Mercedes 300SL from the 1950s. But although the grille and overall proportions are clearly inspired by the iconic supercar, there are a few visual links to modern Mercs, such as the SLR-esque tail lights. This […]