Why Are Gas Prices Goin...
The price of crude oil—and more importantly, gasoline—has climbed to painful levels once again. As of early April, the quote for Brent crude, the international yardstick, was about $126 per barrel—only some $16 below the $142 peak seen in the summer of 2008. But domestic West Texas...Martin Scorcese to make...
Filed under: Latest News Martin Scorcese, the celebrated director behind such classic films as Raging Bull and Taxi Driver, has announced he is to produce a movie about Rolls-Royce. He will produce ‘Silver Ghost’, working alongside Lord Richard Attenborough and Anthony Haas ....Martin Scorcese to make...
Filed under: Latest News Martin Scorcese, the celebrated director behind such classic films as Raging Bull and Taxi Driver, has announced he is to produce a movie about Rolls-Royce. He will produce ‘Silver Ghost’, working alongside Lord Richard Attenborough and Anthony Haas ....Road Safety award for s...
Filed under: Latest News Road safety charity Brake has given Cambridgeshire MP Steve Barclay an award for his campaign to reactivate a speed camera and have signs installed, aimed at reducing casualties on a stretch of the A47. Nine crashes in three years and five deaths in six years...Polo WRC Street concept...
Filed under: Latest News Volkswagen’s annual enthusiast festival, the GTI Meeting at Worthersee, has seen the debut of the beefed up Polo WRC Street. The car sports a wide body kit, over-sized wheels and, most importantly, a 217bhp 2.0-litre turbo engine. As the name alludes, the...Ford Focus wins Honest ...
Filed under: Latest News The annual Honest John award ceremony yesterday saw the Ford Focus take top honours, winning Car of the Year. The Focus also won Most Popular Small Family Car, while the Ford Mondeo took the large family car prize, and the Ford C-Max Most Popular MPV. Good day...
Apple Patents a Remote ...
An iCar? Not yet. But a steering-wheel-mounted remote control was among the 21 patents granted to Apple this week. We don’t typically track patent applications and grants for the Cupertino-based tech company—it holds or has filed for thousands of them—and came to this one...2012 Volkswagen Jetta G...
For most of its history, the Volkswagen Jetta was the three-box version of the two-box Golf hatchback , which also meant that the performance-oriented Jetta GLI was simply the sedan version of the coveted 10Best-winning GTI. The Jetta’s sixth-generation makeover , however, included...2013 Mazda CX-5 Sport M...
Perhaps you’ve seen the TV ad showing a CX-5 zoom-zooming across a dry lake and then whistling past an array of scientific apparatus, staffed by a bevy of guys in lab coats who seem to be deliriously happy with what they’re witnessing. The spot suggests a dynamic trait—speed—that...