Why hope lies ahead for the British car industry

It didn’t matter that demand for Britain’s illustrious luxury marques – Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Bentley, McLaren, Range Rover – were far less affected than the mainstreamers. Or that the waiting lists of smaller specialists such as Morgan, Ariel and Caterham weren’t dented at all. Naysayers heard the main message about low car demand and then… Continue reading Why hope lies ahead for the British car industry

Autocar magazine 06 November: on sale now

In this week’s issue of Autocar, we look at Tesla ten years on from the launch of the Model S, share highlights in the automotive industry from the autumn budget, drive the new, lairy Abarth 600e and give our final thoughts on the Polestar 2.  Subscribe to Autocar here News In an exclusive interview with… Continue reading Autocar magazine 06 November: on sale now

My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.113)

On this week’s My Week In Cars podcast our hosts Matt Prior and Steve Cropley are joined live at the Royal Automobile Club in London by Jonathan Palmer, CEO of MotoSport Vision. JP has had a stellar career, qualifying as a doctor while making his way into F1, racing sports cars, helping develop the McLaren… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.113)

Live with Jonathan Palmer, talking F1, Senna, Tom Cruise and making his own car

On this week’s My Week In Cars podcast our hosts Matt Prior and Steve Cropley are joined live at the Royal Automobile Club in London by Jonathan Palmer, CEO of MotoSport Vision. JP has had a stellar career, qualifying as a doctor while making his way into F1, racing sports cars, helping develop the McLaren… Continue reading Live with Jonathan Palmer, talking F1, Senna, Tom Cruise and making his own car

German FAZ: Bitter setback for Verstappen in qualifying 008087

World champion Max Verstappen has suffered a bitter setback in the Formula 1 title fight with Lando Norris. In the qualifying for the Grand Prix in Sao Paulo, which was postponed due to heavy rain, the Dutchman only finished twelfth due to an unfavorable interruption. Even worse for the Red Bull driver: Because he got… Continue reading German FAZ: Bitter setback for Verstappen in qualifying 008087

Vantage Foundation Inspires Hope and Lights Up Lives in Rural Vietnam

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Vantage Foundation launched an inspiring initiative in Vietnam, delivering much-needed support and joy to students in remote communities. This new program, which reached several schools in rural Vietnam, reflects the foundation’s dedication to fostering brighter futures by supporting children through meaningful contributions.  Continue Reading Vantage… Continue reading Vantage Foundation Inspires Hope and Lights Up Lives in Rural Vietnam

Autocar magazine 30 October: on sale now

In this week’s issue we take a look at the all new Ford Capri, discover Volvo’s latest EV, delve into the secrets of McLaren’s Lego P1 and detail Jaguar’s revival of the E-Type.  News The ES90 from Volvo is the first of five all-new electric vehicles to use new advanced tech, James Attwood tells all… Continue reading Autocar magazine 30 October: on sale now

RBW EV Cars Marks Global Launch of its Spirit EV Systems Integration Business

Spirit EV is an EV Design, Build and Integration Engineering House, Specialising in Automotive Electrification Services LONDON, Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — RBW EV Cars, the U.S. and UK’s only manufacturer of new, hand-crafted British classic electric sports cars, has announced the launch of Spirit EV, its new EV business to business company, encompassing its… Continue reading RBW EV Cars Marks Global Launch of its Spirit EV Systems Integration Business

West Fraser Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results

VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (“West Fraser” or the “Company”) (TSX andNYSE: WFG) reported today the third quarter results of 2024 (“Q3-24”). All dollar amounts in this news release are expressed in U.S. dollars unless noted otherwise.  Third Quarter Highlights   Sales of $1.437 billion and earnings of $(83) million,… Continue reading West Fraser Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results

Autocar magazine 23 October: on sale now

In this week’s magazine we take a look at McLaren W1’s biggest rival, the Ferrari F80, Porsche’s 25th Anniversary GT3 911 model, Tesla’s Robotaxi and some more updates from last week’s Paris Motor Show. Plus, Honda boss Toshihiro Mibe claims the brand’s time has come, as he shares plans for new EVs. News Steve Cropley… Continue reading Autocar magazine 23 October: on sale now