Review – Subaru WRX 2.0 Lineartronic CVT:

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I grew up liking cars; my dad had a running subscription to Car magazine and I used to page through each issue eagerly, not understanding much of what was being talked about.

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Review – Fiat 500L 1.6 Multijet Lounge:

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The Fiat 500L is not a 500.  The 500 is miniscule, it’s funky, it packs retro styling and carries with it nostalgia for the older Fiat fans, and a cute factor for the younger generation

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Mercedes revives Maybach nameplate:

The rear end of an elongated S Class will now bare the Maybach name.

The Maybach brand died a few years ago; some people couldn’t be happier about it – after all the designs were a little gaudy and against the likes of Bentley and Rolls Royce, Maybach

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Mercedes-Benz announce new naming structure:

This is how all Mercedes-Benz models will be named from now on.

Mercedes-Benz has always had a vague naming convention that made sense in some aspects but not in others.  But now the brand has announced a consolidation of its naming

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McLaren announces Sports Series production (P13):

Only a render at this stage, but this is what the sub-650S supercar from McLaren may look like.

“McLaren Sports Series”; sounds exotic doesn’t it?  Perhaps a rival series to something like Formula 1?  But no, it’s not.  Instead, it’s the confirmed name for McLaren’s next model,

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Global NCAP calls for withdrawal of Datsun GO:

We recently posted an article on the safety standards of new cars, asking the question of when safety will become a standard feature for all new cars.  In this we highlighted several cars on sale currently with no safety features, but the stand out was the Datsun GO, not only … Read more