Posts Tagged ‘road test

Pink Micra gets the blues

Pink Micra gets the blues

A press delivery driver revealed a cunning car coverup recently, exposing a famous Nissan to be not quite what it seemed. Remember the pink Nissan Micra C+Cs? A brace of ...

Renault Vel Satis: road test memories

Renault Vel Satis: road test memories

Renault Vel Satis guru Oliver Hammond piqued my attention via Twitter a while ago because of his efforts in building up a VelSat community. His Vel Satis forum site is ever-more ...

flickr: diary of a road tester

flickr: diary of a road tester

Motoring journalists road-test cars by living with them: doing all the things with them that they’d do with their own cars.  It’s not as glamorous as blasting round the test ...

The Bentley log: 6 days in a Continental GT

The Bentley log: 6 days in a Continental GT

Friday 18 March 15:00 – Delivered: Bentley Continental GT. It’s not a Comic Relief wind-up, either; I really do have a Conti GT for the next 6 days. What to ...

Audi A6 3.0T photostream on Flickr

Audi A6 3.0T photostream on Flickr

This week’s road test car is one I’ve put a load of miles on – now, check out my Audi A6 3.0T S line photo stream on Flickr. It’s my ...

What can I expect from a Mini – 2

What can I expect from a Mini – 2

OK, I’ve been ploughing the Autocar library again, seeking out tests from back in the day. 22 January 1997 doesn’t sound *too* far back in the day, even though it ...

What can I expect from a Mini?

What can I expect from a Mini?

I have yet to drive a Mini, but am getting more eager by the day. Until I snare one, I’m having to get my fix from virtual sources. Hence, me ...