Supporters of the Circuit of Wales project have voiced their disappointment after the Welsh Government rejected a fresh bid for support from developers. (more…)
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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer Named Best Estate Car At Telegraph Cars Awards
Vauxhall’s all-new Astra has claimed another accolade, with the Sports Tourer model being named as Best Estate Car at the 2016 Telegraph Cars Awards. (more…)
Welsh Government puts brakes on new proposals for Circuit of Wales racetrack
Revamped plans to back the Circuit of Wales racetrack have been turned down by the Welsh Government, the cabinet secretary for the economy and infrastructure Ken Skates has announced. (more…)
Circuit of Wales: Councils ‘on board’ with Ebbw Vale plan
Developers behind plans for a motor racing track in Blaenau Gwent have said councils in the area are “fully on board” with the plan. (more…)
Circuit of Wales: Loans for race track ‘not guaranteed’
Plans for £90m in loans to help fund a £375m motor racing track in Blaenau Gwent are not guaranteed, two councils have said. (more…)
Top Gear Poised for Change for Series 24?
A lot has happened in the week Chris Evans announced he’s leaving Top Gear. Firstly, all of the remaining presenters will soldier on. Secondly, The Grand Tour is getting grander and grander. Now, though, rumor has it Top Gear is due a significant change of direction in the wake of Chris Evans’ unexpected departure.
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Chris Harris, Will Get A Show On BBC America
The “new” show will be called Chris Harris On Cars, a name used before for his YouTube channel. However, this will not be an independent enterprise for Harris, as it will be aired on BBC America. (more…)
Parking A Corsa Has Never Looked So Difficult
If you’re up for six grueling minutes of watching somebody fail at parking their car time and time again, by all means, enjoy the show. (more…)
GM-NASA Space Robot Partnership Brings ‘Power’ Glove to Life
Robotic glove technology developed out of a partnership between General Motors and NASA for use on the International Space Station is finding new life on Earth in health care, manufacturing and other industrial applications though a licensing agreement between GM and Bioservo Technologies AB, a Swedish medical technology company. (more…)
Vauxhall Astra Named Compact Family Car Of The Year At Auto Express New Car Awards
Vauxhall’s all-new Astra has claimed another accolade, winning Compact Family Car of the Year at the Auto Express New Car Awards 2016. (more…)
No Replacement For Evans At Top Gear; Show Will Go On Without Him
Since Chris Evans officially called it quits after the first season of the new Top Gear, it was only natural to wonder who would replace him as the lead host. (more…)
Top Gear staff ‘celebrated’ after Chris Evans announced he was leaving
Top Gear staff reportedly celebrated after Chris Evans quit the BBC motoring show. The TV host announced on Twitter that he was stepping down after just one series. A source from within the Top Gear team told The Sun: “Chris is gone – everyone here is celebrating. It’s been a disaster.” Matt LeBlanc is expected to take over as the main presenter after the BBC said Evans wouldn’t be replaced and there would be no changes to the presenting line-up. (more…)
Chris Evans, Ex-Top Gear Presenter, Now Faces Sexual Assault Allegations
Chris Evans, who everyone loves to hate lately, is in a bit of a pickle these days. (more…)
Chris Evans QUITS Top Gear!
Chris Evans has announced that he has decided to leave Top Gear after only one series at the helm. (more…)
Chris Evans’ Top Gear crisis talks
Chris Evans is reportedly set to have crisis talks with BBC bosses of his behaviour on the set of ‘Top Gear’. (more…)
GT Concept To Influence Future Models, Starting From New Insignia
Opel/Vauxhall’s compact RWD coupe concept is still a possibility for production, but its styling cues will definitely find their way into future models. (more…)
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Jeremy Clarkson unveils the logo for The Grand Tour
Jeremy Clarkson just tweeted out the logo for his new show The Grand Tour. The new show, which premieres on Amazon Prime Instant Video this autumn, will feature him and his fellow former Top Gear hosts James May and Richard Hammond galavanting around the world, driving cars, and engaging in their special brand of unrestrained fun. (more…)
Meet The ‘Ice Cars’ From The New Fast 8 Movie
Since we learned that Dom and his friends (family) would be taking their talents to Iceland for the latest installment of the Fast & Furious franchise, it was only a matter of time until we also found out what they would be driving over there. (more…)
Meet All the Cars from Fast and Furious 8
The latest installment of the octane fueled Fast and Furious series of movies is well underway and today we get a closer look at what vehicles we can expect to see on the big screen. (more…)
Filming Car Ads Won’t Be The Same (Or Real) Again Thanks To The Mill’s Shape-Shifting Blackbird
As disappointing as it sounds, most of the intense car chasing scenes in movies are not genuine, but rather the result of a very talented production team that uses rigs, replicas, mules and lots of CGI. (more…)