Damian

Writer, Photographer & Product Reviewer Extraordinaire!

UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN ASTON MARTIN DB10 PREDICTED TO RAISE OVER £1 MILLION FOR CHARITY

The Aston Martin DB10 – the first car created exclusively for James Bond by British luxury brand Aston Martin – is to go under the auctioneer’s gavel at the London auction house of Christie’s on 18th February with proceeds donated to Médecins Sans Frontières. ‘Spectre – The Auction’ celebrates the release of the 24th Bond film on Digital HD, Blu-ray™ and DVD with ...

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KIA TO REVEAL ALL-NEW SUV CONCEPT AT NAIAS

In case you’re not fortunate enough to be visiting the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit next week (11th January ’16), we thought we’d let you know that Kia Motors will be revealing a new concept car. Conceived at their California design studio, the concept offers an abundance of advanced technology, including state-of-the-art health-and-wellness technology.  No, we’re not sure ...

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THE FAST CAR FESTIVAL – A MAJOR NEW EVENT FOR 2016

Although it has absolutely nothing to do with 4×4’s, as petrol-heads we believe it’s our responsibility to keep you informed of any car related news that comes our way. With that in mind, there’s an all-new show with a festival feel and a wide variety of performance car action that is set to be a must-attend event in the 2016 show season ...

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VAUXHALL GIVES EXTRA PICK-UP TO UK’S FASTEST PICK UP

Vauxhall only sells one pick up these days, and while their rivals will wow you with improvements in emissions and fuel economy in a CV’s new model year, their offering – the new Maloo LSA – is more likely to impress with the arrival of its all-new, supercharged 6.2-litre, 536PS V8 engine. So while it’s possibly not a contender for next year’s ...

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ROLLS-ROYCE CELEBRATES THE COCKTAIL HOUR WITH LIMITED EDITION HAMPER

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is delighted to present a limited edition Cocktail Hamper, conceived to meet the needs of customers who wish to relax and enjoy something a little beyond the traditional glass of Champagne. This elegant vision is realised through a marriage of hallmark Rolls-Royce attention-to-detail and remarkable craftsmanship. The designer behind its creation, Rolls-Royce Accessories Designer Sina Maria Eggl, ...

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THE BEAUTY IN THE BEAST: PEUGEOT 2008DKR REVEALS ITS DAKAR RACING COLOURS

Team Peugeot Total has unveiled the livery in which its all-star ‘dream team’ of Sébastien Loeb, Stéphane Peterhansel, Cyril Despres and Carlos Sainz will tackle next year’s Dakar Rally, taking them on an epic journey through Argentina and Bolivia over two weeks in January. For 2016, the Peugeot 2008 DKR has been extensively evolved to become wider, faster, lower and ...

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SSANGYONG ADDS 4×4 TO THE TIVOLI

The SsangYong Tivoli petrol was launched into the compact SUV sector in May this year, followed a few months later by an all-new 1.6 litre Euro 6 diesel engine available across the range. Now the company is adding 4×4, making it one of very few four-wheel drive cars available in this segment of the market. “Tivoli is really helping to ...

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NEW VITARA S ADDED TO THE RANGE…

Just eight months after the successful UK launch of the new Vitara, Suzuki is introducing the S model in January 2016 which provides a more sporting and dynamic character to the Vitara line up. Vitara has already proved to be a very popular model in the range with over 5,000 units sold to date. Specification Highlights The new S has ...

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VOLVO LAUNCHES XC90 R-DESIGN – THE SPORTIEST XC90 YET

Volvo Car UK has launched a new R-Design version of its award-winning XC90. R-Design models are the sportiest XC90s to date, featuring a range of design, dynamic and equipment upgrades to give Volvo’s seven-seat SUV a sporty makeover. The outside of the car is distinguished by 20-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels, silver-effect door mirrors, gloss black mesh front grille and tinted ...

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RANGE ROVER SPORT SVR TAKES ON ARCTIC SILVERSTONE CIRCUIT CARVED ONTO FROZEN LAKE

Land Rover Ambassador and polar explorer, Ben Saunders, swapped his snowshoes for winter tyres to put the Range Rover Sport SVR through its paces at a unique yet familiar test track near the Arctic Circle. A new film released by Land Rover charts the world famous adventurer’s journey from ice driving novice to experienced veteran in Arjeplog, Sweden, on a ...

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