Nissan GTR is going to India. अच्छा!

The single most valuable piece of advice I’ve been given in recent years is this: “Your content will be your currency in the future.” Which, when I first thought about it, sounded like utter gobbledygook. But then I thought about it again, and blimey, I was wrong. The biggest TV channel in the world, that’s YouTube, … More Nissan GTR is going to India. अच्छा!

Flabbergasted Drive → Maserati Gran Turismo in Mamaia, Romania

Hello and welcome to the The Vega which is a hotel where you’ve probably never stayed, in a place you’ve never heard of called Mamaia, in a country you’ve probably never visited called Romania. Mamaia is a resort on the shore of the Black Sea, it lies on a strip of land around five miles … More Flabbergasted Drive → Maserati Gran Turismo in Mamaia, Romania

Flabbergasted Drive → 1000 Words on the VW Golf? Easy Peasy.

I write for an Italian car magazine called Kerb and last week my editor asked me to write 1.000 words on the Golf. “What?”, I said, “How dare you? 1.000? Who do you think I am? I can do better!” “No”, he said, “You don’t understand. Not about the latest Golf. The Golf. All seven … More Flabbergasted Drive → 1000 Words on the VW Golf? Easy Peasy.

Flabbergasted Drive → Maserati Quattroporte: Empirical. Hazmat. Jargon. The big Maser’ Means Business.

  Hello and welcome to Modena! I know the title makes no sense, but bear with me, ok? I’ve always maintained that English is the easiest language in the world to grasp, and the most difficult to master. Yes, on one hand, it only has about three grammar rules and you can usually use three words to … More Flabbergasted Drive → Maserati Quattroporte: Empirical. Hazmat. Jargon. The big Maser’ Means Business.

Flabbergasted News & Views → Seat IBe. It Never Happened.

I’ve always maintained that the Range Rover Evoque sold in such big numbers not because it was cheap, or well-equipped or because it was designed by Victoria Beckham. No, it did sell stupendously because it never really changed from concept to production. It was first introduced as LRX Concept at the North American Auto Show … More Flabbergasted News & Views → Seat IBe. It Never Happened.

Flabbergasted Drive: Alfa Romeo 4C → Naoki drives the 4C in Japan

Our man in Japan has been driving the Alfa Romeo 4C, and Japanese is such a beautiful language, we thought it would be shame to translate his review of the Alfa Romeo 4C. So here goes, 読書をお楽しみください! (which means, Enjoy the Reading in Japanese) ” この車は、軽量、コンパクト、ハイパワーです。自分で車の限界を楽しむ事が出来ます。ステアリングにはアシストがなく、ソリッドな手応えです。 コーナリング性能も高く、直進安定性も素晴らしいです。 加速も鋭く、道路に吸い付くように走ります。 カーボンモノコックのシャシーの剛性が強い事も感じることができます。 FIAT500のミラーにジュリエッタのウインカーレバーを共通部品です ロータスエリーゼとポルシェボクスターの中間的な車です。 私は一般的な人間です。 お誘いは嬉しいですが、自分の事が世界に広まる事は希ません。 ” Japan, … More Flabbergasted Drive: Alfa Romeo 4C → Naoki drives the 4C in Japan