Citroen DS Wagon

Cars

" There's a subtly and sophistication in the great, grand design of the DS that makes so many contemporary attempts at stylish automotive pennery look sophmoreish in the extreme. When thinking about the goddess, though, we can't help musing about what "

Honda Trail 90

Bikes

" Honda's gazillion-selling small bike the C90, loved by the families of Ho Chi Minh city as much as London cabbies 'doing the knowledge' is of course, one the most popular motorised vehicles ever marketed. We've got a soft spot for "

Driven: Alfa 8C Spider

Cars

"This car is possibly the most Italian thing on the planet; even more Italian than smiling indulgently as your suspiciously black-haired elderly Prime Minister appoints former topless models to the cabinet or attempts to bed an eighteen-year old. So it "

Alfa’s 4C Concept

Cars

"When Alfa unveiled the 4C at the Geneva show early in 2011, there was a completely polarised reaction. Even the hardcore Alfisti weren’t unanimously supportive of the arrival of the little competitor to the Porsche Cayman. Their appetite for a "

Alfa’s New Giulietta

Cars

"hipstamatics by Paul O'Connor When the first Giulietta was launched to the public in 1954 it was the first truly mass-market Alfa Romeo. It was pretty but practical, stylish but reliable, functional yet passionately conceived. And it’s these core values, "

Underground Alfas

Cars

"Alfetta 158/159 These derivatives dominated the first two years of the F1 world championship, winning between 1947 and 1951, an incredible 47 of the 54 grand prix it entered. This car was thus quintessence of Enzo Ferrari’s dictum that the most beautiful car is "

Rolls Royce & Bentley, 1955…

Cars

" We stumbled across these very lovely images from the Rolls/Bentley brochure recently and were taken aback by the range of truly beautiful cars that were being produced in England at the time. These wonderful cars were of course heading "

Lexus LFA crowned King of the ‘Ring

Cars

" For any of you who didn't follow last Friday's tweet, we thought this footage is more than worthy of a daily post. Especially as the car is so brutally lovely. Lexus's LFA Nürburgring Edition has just run the 'ring "

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Hot Rod focus – the Roach Coach

Cars

" This friday it's not so much that we're fetishising a particular brand of motor. We're just simply gobsmacked by the passion attention to imaginative detail that is demonstrated in these types of ground-up hot rod madness. When you consider how "

Yakima Ridge Runners

Cars

" We stumbled across this vintage footage recently (below) of a bunch of old school American outdoorsmen who called themselves The Yakima Ridge Runners off-road club. We're not sure but we reckon the footage is from the late forties or early "

Porsche Factory c1972

Cars

" It's no secret that we're ambivalent about the 911. Until we drove a couple, we were a little sneery ourselves. You just see so many of the things that contempt is bound to arise through so much familiarity. On the one "

World’s Fastest Sunbeam

Cars

" It's not often we find ourselves drawn to a WLSR vehicle. But when we saw the 'Slug', the 1926 1000HP Sunbeam 'Mystery' at Beaulieu over the summer, we were stopped in our tracks. It seems the renowned English carmaker, who we "

Defenders of the faith

Cars

" When the first real pics of Land Rover DC100 concept were released last week, there were instant catcalls of its betrayal of Land Rover's core beliefs. The truth is that sales of the most down-home Landy on the market and "

SR 500: Poetry in motion

Bikes

" More creative niceness from California here, namely Long Beach's Lossa Engineering. There's a real sense of drama to this short by Ricki Bedenbaugh. The beautiful noise of the big single and the orchestration of the soundtrack is cut together in "

McLaren: the power and the glory

Cars

" We make no secret of our passion for McLaren. Our love of the racing brand went to new heights when we got up close and personal with all the important cars in the company's entire history at the this year's "