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2014 Formula One Monaco GP: the heat is on at Mercedes

The 2014 season seemingly has taken its toll on early favorites Mercedes AMG F1. Their highly touted drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, who play the part of “friends” in front of the media, now are showing…

As lovely as a summer’s day: the Straftord-upon-Avon Motoring Festival

The calm of the quaint countryside town of Stratford-upon-Avon was rent by the roar of powerful engines. The motor show had come to this part of England, and what a show it was. Eighty classic and modern…

Formula One Pirelli Spanish GP: Lewis reigns in Spain

Formula One now moves to the Circuit de Catalunya for the fifth race in the 19 race calendar. The circuit is noted for being one of the best testing facilities in Europe. The 4.665-km track has always…

‘The Boss’ : BMW X5 up close and personal

With luxury sport utility vehicles growing in demand at a rapid pace worldwide, fueled in particular by China’s massive appetite for all things premium, BMW, the pioneer luxury car manufacturer to offer a premium SUV, has unveiled…

The models of Beijing 2014

The automotive world is pivoting towards China, as it has already overtaken the USA as the world’s biggest car market. The stands at the Auto China, aka the Beijing International Auto Show, were overflowing with the latest…

MotoGP Gran Premio Red Bull de la Republica Argentina: Three for three

The “phenom” of MotoGP, Marc Marquez, clinched his third pole position of the 2014 season. Jorge Lorenzo, on board his Yamaha, was alongside the Spaniard, while Repsol Honda rider, Dani Pedrosa stood third on the grid. Fan…

The supercars of Beijing 2014

The Beijing auto show is in full swing in the Chinese capital city. The focus of many carmakers has ostensibly been on sustainability and environmentally-friendly performance, which explains the presence of many hybrids and electric cars on…

Outlining the technical features of the all-new Honda City

Ever since its debut in 1996, the Honda City set out to prove that an economy car could surprise and delight with genuinely useful technology. From being the first in its class to have a fuel-injected engine,…

A tale of Cities: Clio, Tall Boy, SX8 and other aliases

The first City (1981–1994)   Honda’s first generation City was also known as the Jazz   in Europe, and started life as a subcompact hatchback targeting primarily the Japanese domestic market in 1981. Aside from Japan, its  markets…

How safe is your car? Influencing car buying decisions in the Asean

When consumers buy a car in an industrialized country, aka a “mature market,” it’s a given that the vehicle has safety features such as six airbags, Advanced Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), Electronic…

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