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CAR REVIEW | Subaru Levorg
Subaru’s Lavorg was released on to the UK market in 2015, as a replacement for the outgoing Legacy tourer.
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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly | The Peugeot 206 1998 – 2010 or 2012. Possibly later (we think)
The Peugeot 206.
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CARS | Affordable Automotive Exotica
A Sunbeam Rapier popped up on Twitter recently and it got me thinking about automotive exotica. Today, exotica is an over used word and set for the expensive machines from Ferrari, Lamborghini and the like. Cars that the everyday man, woman, beast, boy or girl can only dream about or buy on a PCP deal. […]
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CAR REVIEW | Kia Stinger 3.3 GTS
This week I have been enjoying the Kia Stinger GT-S. Kia describes the Stinger as a halo performance model. They say it is a GT car and not a hard-edged sports car. I read a very cool quote from chief designer Gregory Guillaume (Gee-ome) which said: “the Stinger has nothing to do with being first […]
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CAR REVIEW | Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian X
The Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian X is the latest in our series of lifestyle pickup reviews. Mitsubishi’s L200 is now in its 6th generation with production beginning way back in 1978, and worldwide production topping five million vehicles so far. If you’re looking for a pickup, you will be interested in some or all of the […]
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CAR REVIEW | Vauxhall Corsa Elite Nav Review
The Corsa name was first unleashed onto the British public in 1993. Here, it superseded the Vauxhall Nova and had the model reference Corsa B. Over in Europe, the Nova was known as the Opel Corsa (Corsa A) but let’s not get bogged down with the details. It’s hard to appreciate the impact the humble […]
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CAR REVIEW | DS7 Crossback
In 2009 PSA the parent company of Peugeot Citroen and now Vauxhall resurrected the DS name. They used it to denote certain models in the range as premium: for example the Citroen DS3 Citroen DS4 Crossback. It was always part of the Citroen range, then in 2015 PSA decided that they would make the DS […]
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QUICK CAR REVIEW | Ford Ranger Raptor
Toughened Up Toy Truck Ford take their Ranger workhorse pick-up and turn the volume to 11 making it into a BIG plaything. Compared to the standard workday Ranger, the Ranger Raptor really is BIG. The reinforced chassis and body shell make it both imposing and rugged but does that make it massive and unyielding? One […]
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CAR REVIEW |Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine AWD R-Design Plus
Volvo V90 T8 Twin Engine AWD R-Design Plus | The Versatile Rapid Tourer Everyone is going hybrid these days and Volvo are no exception to this. The Swedes have been looking at ways of propulsion and with the help of sister company, Polestar, there is pretty much a T8 twin-engined model in every sector Volvo […]
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CAR REVIEW | Honda Civic EX Sport Line
Civic Update What Do We Have? Honda has been busy evolving their tenth-generation Civic in an attempt to keep it abreast of the new challenges it faces within the competitive, if sometimes over-looked mid-sized hatchback segment. Changes for the new 19MY Civic include smoother front and rear bumpers and changes to the plethora of grills […]
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The Gay UK Motoring Honours List 2020
2019 was a busy year for us at THEGAYUK motoring section and I’d like to thank all the manufacturers and PRs who helped make it possible. We could not do this without their continued support. It was easy to pick my joker card for the car I’d have if I had the funds this year. […]