Here are pictures of the BMW i8 Spyder Cocept Car to be shown at the Beiging show. Being an electric hybrid, it is the third in the line of current BMW concepts. The coupe version is expected to make production in 2 years time. Apart from the main difference to the coupe being no roof, […]

With a 476 BHP 5.4 litre V8 engine, the SL55 AMG was the most powerful car produced by Mercedes up to 2002. It was even alleged that the car could top 200 mph if unrestricted. Power was soon up to 500 and then 517 BHP by 2006 all thanks to supercharger tweaks. If this wasn’t […]

Our friends at Pistonheads have been let loose on the new Subaru BRZ – please find the article and video here. As a specialist Subaru insurer we know that many people will ask us to provide them with Subaru BRZ car insurance. We already have insurers looking to cover these cars for us so please call. […]

It’s more than 12 years now since the Subaru P1 first appeared and it’s a measure of how far things have come since that you can get an all-wheel-drive Golf with nearly as much power as the P1’s official 280hp.  But with hot hatches getting hotter and the arrival of cars like the 370Z and Cayman, […]

The question is which is which and which one would you chose to purchase? The Toyota is the one we are hearing about most with the Subaru being largely under the radar but we predict a real battle taking place in the near future. Originally the concept was for a full joint venture but now […]

Why are we supposed not to like a Porsche 911 Cabriolet. Open-top sports cars have a long tradition. Open top roof down driving makes every trip a real memory. Perhaps this is because some argue that a true 911 has to be a coupe only. There is no doubt that the 911 coupe is one of the pinnacles […]

I can vividly remember my first 911 experience. It was a 1989 Grand Prix White 964 Carrera 2 with a blue leather interior and my drive of it took place in the summer of 1994. I was trying to sell it at the time, and was on my way to show a potential buyer. He […]

Federal money helps GM commit to its Australian arm. General Motors’ Holden has announced that it will build two new models in Australia by 2020, securing the Australian brand’s future for a good few years.For a company like GM to persevere with a brand like Holden Cars in such a small market as Australia is […]

A new nose for the VXR8? Who knows… HSV Clubsport R8 GTS: Great car, silly name The V8 Vauxhall VXR8 super-saloon could be in line for a facelift, after the car’s Aussie sister revealed a major nip/tuck. Holden’s HSV performance arm has made a host of revisions to its Commodore HSV Clubsport R8 range – […]