Posts Categorized: Cars

Bentley Bentayga Review

The market for SUV-style vehicles has exploded in recent years, as more and more people abandon impractical saloons for the extra storage and versatility that the boxier body shape offers. Now, there’s barely a manufacturer without a number of different offerings, and that is now extending to the luxury manufacturers, with Rolls Royce, Maserati and…read more

BBC lose F1 coverage

The BBC has announced it is to give up its contract to show Formula 1 races on British TV three years early. The corporation has made the decision due to the need to save money, as the global nature of the sport leads to high production costs. Channel 4 is rumoured to be picking up…read more

Replacing wiper blades

With winter fast approaching, we are all starting to see a lot more rain. This can make driving conditions awful and without your car being “winter ready” can make for dangerous driving situations. When it comes to preparing for the winter, you need to not only consider items such as tyres and anti-freeze but also…read more

KERS on F1 cars

Formula one cars are now fitted with something called KERS which is kinetic energy recovery system. This systems allows energy that is produced during braking to be stored for later use on acceleration. Examples include complex high end systems such as the Zytek and Xtrac. The systems were first produced in 2008, and two minor…read more

Is F1 too predictable?

I remember the days where F1 legend, Michael Schumacher, was pretty much guaranteed to get pole position every F1 race. With the fight for 1st place seeming impossible for anyone else, many people said F1 was getting too predictable. Now Lewis Hamilton seems to be on a similar par with 8 wins so far this…read more