Fossil Fuel Fossils

19Jul17

“You have to plug them in, what a nuisance, it takes ages!” That was the disappointed response I got today when I told a workmate that it won’t be long till we’re all driving electric cars. Most mainstream manufacturers are either selling electric cars or developing them for release soon. Jaguar has its first electric […]

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Tags: Blog, Electric Vehicle, EV, feedback, Google, Inspiration, Internet, Jaguar, Model 3, News, Nissan Leaf, Radio, Tesla, Volvo

Road Rage.

18Oct15

Why are BMW drivers so angry? A recent study of 2,837 drivers showed that they’d seen more aggression from drivers of BMWs than any other make of car. Land Rover, Audi, Subaru and Vauxhall made up the top five. Looking at that list, the one thing those cars have in common is that they’re all […]

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Tags: AFTRS, Aircheck, Aston Martin, BMW, BOB fm, BOBfm, Breakfast Show, Car, Cars, Jaguar, Land Rover, Porsche, Radio, Road Rage, Subaru, television, Vauxhall

Porsche Comes to Shove

24Feb15

I never liked Porsche, I always preferred Jaguars. Then about three years ago, something changed. Maybe it’s an age thing, Porsches started to talk to me. Just before Christmas, driving home from work in my Mazda, I noticed a basalt black 2005 Porsche Cayman S on a car lot in Hitchin. The car seduced me, […]

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Tags: AFTRS, Aircheck, bore scoring, Breakfast Show, Cars, Cayman S, evil, Jaguar, Nazis, Porsche, Volkswagen, World war 2

E-taly

08Aug13

I saw a convertible in the hard shoulder today. The driver had pulled over to put the roof up because it had just started to rain. It reminded me of when I got caught out once and a misunderstanding that got lost in translation. For my birthday a couple of years ago, we decided to […]

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Tags: Car, Drive, Graham Mack, Holiday, Italian, Italy, Jaguar, Language, Radio, Roaster, Series 1, Travel E-type