"Of all the tough guys that Hollywood as ever produced, James Coburn was one of the toughest. And he of course had an incredible taste in cars. It’s common knowledge that soon-to-be-anointed supremo of mainstream UK car culture Chris "
Range Rover Velar
"Wait. Be still your angry keyboard. We know that the Range Rover didn’t have its official launch until June 1970. What now lies before us on a central London dealership forecourt is a piece of automotive archeology, a motorised missing "
Bowler EXR-S – Extreme Landrover
"The Bowler EXR-S is a mental car. It's powered by a supercharged five litre V8 that produces 510 horsepower and more torque than the Titanic. In this Dakar-inspired road car the Derbyshire company have created something otherworldly. For optimum weight distribution "
Land Rover: Timeline
"Legend has it that on the tomb of that great defender of the British Isles is carved the inscription: “Here lies Arthur, King Once and King to be.” It’s the lament of a nation unwilling to let go. Unwilling "
The Land Rover: Brothers in Arms
"They were both to be found in the top ranks of Rover from the 1930s through to the 1960s, successfully steering the company through the depression, the Second World War and postwar austerity. Between them, brothers Spencer and Maurice Wilks "
Land Rover Guest Blogger: Ben Saunders
"I’ve been a Land Rover brand ambassador since 2008. But my fondness for the brand stretches back a bit further than that. My first ever driving lesson was in a field, as a fourteen-year-old, in my stepdad’s old Series "
Land Rover Discovery Sport: The Future
"Iceland. January. Drive. Climb. Snorkel. Hold on a minute. SNORKEL!? So came the call from Land Rover in the run-up to Christmas 2014. You couldn’t say no. Who would turn down a chance to spend time with Land Rover’s "
Land Rover Defender: Gallery
"There is one word that summarises the appeal of Land Rover's Defender: Simplicity. It might be that this straightforwardness of approach is the harbinger of its ultimate demise. But we think it's the direct approach to an automotive problem that "
Influx Social
Hart to Hart: Car Spotting
"TV series of the 1970s and 1980s are ripe for car spotting. And these productions don't get any more tantalising for car spotters than the jokey, schlockey grinfest that was Hart to Hart. Yes, there's a Ferrari Dino and a "
Aston Martin: Our Five Favourites
"Aston Martin. Everybody loves the brand. The cars are beautiful. The caché is undeniable. And as the mind wanders through Aston's back-catalogue, it's amazing how diverse and noble their way of making motors is. As Aston announce the 'dynamic debut' "
Maserati Ghibli Spyder – Prototype
"Photos courtesy RM Auctions It's been sunny. It's been miserable. Typical England. June, contrary to the discourse on summertime here in the northern hemisphere, is very often very wet and grey in these islands. So it was with the drizzle "
CUSTOM BIKES! GORE! BEARDS! MAXWELL PATERNOSTER!
"You know the score. The last few years world wide there has been a cross-fertilisation of the skate and surf aesthetic with the new DIY wave of custom bike culture. Manifestations of this unexpected twist in pop-culture’s timeline have "
What’s your favourite BMW 3 Series?
"It all began in 1975. Like many trends in the motoring industry of that era, the 1973 oil crisis made demand for a small, light, efficient car that could claim the middle ground and make a new benchmark for BMW in terms "
Evel Knievel London 1975
"On Bank holiday Monday at the end of May 1975, Evel Knievel appeared in London's Wembley Stadium. 40 years have passed since this totemic point in London pop culture – and looking at the home-made cine film footage we found, it's a window "
5 Creative Cars Made In Britain
"The death of the British car industry has been greatly exaggerated. All over these islands there are highly skilled engineers creating superbly imagined, beautifully realised pieces of machinery. Some you will have heard of, others you won't have. The British "
Porsche 911 RS 2.7 Carrera Sport Lightweight
"For me, this 1973 911 RS Lightweight represents the essence of Porsche. It was 1973. Porsche had achieved unheard-of dominance at Le Mans. There was an oil crisis that meant that sports cars were required to be fleet footed and stripped down. They "
