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Posted by The Man from Drive on Jan 27, 2012

The Supercar Event

Petrol Head Alert 23-24 June - A two day supercar extravaganza at the TopGear test track, Dunsfold Park, Surrey. The Supercar Event now in its fourth year is a fantastic fuel filled weekend. Organised by Petrolhead Nirvana and volunteers in association with The Children’s Trust charity.

Posted by The Man from Drive on Jan 25, 2012

Top Used Car Categories of 2011

Getting your new motor is a big deal – should you buy brand new or is it better to find a used car to fill that spot on your drive? They are the main two questions, and the latter is becoming more and more popular each and every year. The only issue is that now, because more are sold, it is hard to find the best bargains for your next vehicle...

Posted by The Man from Drive on Jan 24, 2012

BusinessCar Awards 2012, BMW Scoop Six Awards

Leading fleet publication BusinessCar magazine has honoured BMW with the award of ‘Manufacturer of the Year', for the fourth year in a row at the BusinessCar Awards 2012. BMW Scooped six other awards from the publication where the movers and shakers in the Fleet industry reflect their opinions.

Posted by The Man from Drive on Jan 24, 2012

Were Riding on a Road Train – The Sartre Project

'Safe Road Trains for the Environment' The SARTRE Project is testing and demonstrating the Road Train concept with a multi vehicle platoon. The latests test involve a lead truck and three cars driven autonomously at up to 90 km/h. The driverless cars enable a 20% saving in fuel.

Posted by The Man from Drive on Jan 23, 2012

The Five Door VW up!

Now available in a five door model the award winning VW up! City car. All in all an impressive priced package with a spacious interior and cavernous boot for a car of this size. The car features a fuel efficient three cylinder with many class leading features not normally found on cars of this class.

Posted by The Man from Drive on Jan 23, 2012

Form Follows Function – The Art of the Supercar

Over the years supercars have come gone and like paintings and other exotic items they occupy a place in our memory. Some of the finest examples of these have been captured in a unique way in a book by Stuart Codling and is another collaboration with the award winning photographer James Mann.

Posted by The Man from Drive on Jan 20, 2012

Special Edition MINI London Baker Street and Bayswater Models

Baker Street and Bayswater appear to be the areas to watch and are replacing Pimlico an Soho in the MINI fashion stakes. Two new special Editions - the MINI Baker Street and the MINI Bayswater have been unveiled. The cars go on sale from the 1st March throughout the MINI World market.

Posted by The Man from Drive on Jan 19, 2012

Ben Collins and Jodie Kidd ‘Fuel Efficient Petrol Heads’ in Big Green Race

Two total self confessed petrol heads race against each other in a Big Green Race. The two speed freaks race with a thimble full of petrol each to see whose is the most fuel efficient driver...