Since Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May were so ceremoniously kicked off Top Gear and out of the BBC, and moved over the pond to Amazon Prime, the rumour mill has been churning out stories about their next venture, the Grand Tour.
The Saga is the Malaysian national carmaker’s best-selling model and was the first car it ever put out on the road more than three decades ago; in Malaysia, the name Saga has become synonymous with the car, that I almost forget that I had spent my childhood picking the seeds, from which the name originates, for no other reason than to store them in a jar.
The big buzz around Detroit is the news that Cadillac is to offer 400 of its dealerships the chance to be bought out of their franchise, for sums ranging up to US$180,000. That’s assuming they do not want to spend the money upgrading their showrooms and facilities, and adapt to the luxury brand’s new sales and incentive dealership programme that will be unveiled to the public at the end of the year.
As soon as Chris Evans announced his departure from Top Gear, barely 24 hours after the last episode aired, the rumour mill began churning and spitting out names of potential replacements for the not-very-liked ex-host of the world’s favourite car show.
Our cars are an extension of our style and personality, but some car owners take the modifications more than a tad too far…
A Bolt getting a Volt.
We have heard for a number of years now that Electric Vehicles are going to replace all of our petrol cars in the very near future, but as of yet, the market penetration has been limited.