Author: Rhys Gregory

Spooky season is just around the corner, and Caffeine&Machine is gearing up to celebrate Halloween like never before. Across all venues, the automotive-themed café will be hosting two evenings packed with haunting fun, eerie entertainment, and family-friendly festivities on Saturday, 26th October, and Thursday, 31st October, from 5 pm until close. Frightful Fun for All Ages For those looking to immerse themselves in a Halloween extravaganza, Caffeine&Machine has it all. This year’s event promises to be bigger and more thrilling, with an electrifying line-up of jaw-dropping performances in the Yard. From fire dancers to stilt walkers, expect plenty of surprises…

Get Behind the Wheel of the Latest Electric Vehicles at the World’s No. 1 Home Energy & Electric Vehicle Show in Farnborough, 11-13 October 2024 The world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) and home energy expo, Everything Electric, is set to make its highly anticipated return to Farnborough, Hampshire, UK from 11th to 13th October 2024. Offering thousands of test drives, exciting new tech reveals, and a host of expert-led discussions, this year’s event promises to be the biggest and best edition yet. Hosted at the award-winning Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre, Everything Electric – formerly known as Fully Charged…

There’s a lot to celebrate at this year’s Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, held at Birmingham’s NEC from 8-10 November, as it marks 40 years since it first opened its doors in 1984. With exciting new features as well as the usual favourites, more motoring clubs than ever before with over 330 organisations attending – which means over 3,000 cars and motorbikes – and a fantastic line-up of experts and personalities, there’s plenty for the whole family to enjoy. Visitors will be invited to join in welcoming four inductees into the prestigious Hall of Fame. The inductees have contributed to…

It will naturally take time for first-time motorbike riders to build up their riding confidence as many more components must be considered which can take a bit of getting used to when you are a newbie rider.    Therefore, it’s no surprise that motorbike riders are turning to TikTok to find the latest viral hacks to help them improve their riding and gain information on the correct ways to ride. For example, videos on TikTok with the hashtag #MotorcycleHacks have gained over 16 million views in the past year, suggesting motorbike riders are increasingly searching for hacks to help them improve…

Householders in Wales occupying homes without driveways could soon be able to charge their electric vehicles quickly and conveniently at home thanks to Charge Gully and their innovative vision for an easier EV future. As electric vehicles become more common, millions of people, particularly those living in terraced houses, find themselves faced with impractical and expensive charging options. Charge Gully’s mission is to change this by making home charging accessible, affordable, and convenient for all. According to the 2021 Census, Wales has the highest proportion of terraced houses in Great Britain with 27% of its housing stock being terraced (23%…

This icon is estimated to sell for between £9,000,000 – £11,000,000. RM Sotheby’s is delighted to announce the addition of a rare and truly iconic 1957 Jaguar XKSS to its upcoming London auction at The Peninsula London on 2 November. A road car project born of the 18 D-Type chassis that were unused from Jaguar’s racing programme, the XKSS was an exceptional high-performance machine little changed from the world-beating D-Type racing variant that conquered the 24 Hours of Le Mans no fewer than three times. Vanishingly rare, utterly beautiful, and with blistering performance, the XKSS is without a doubt one…

As the UK government considers implementing a pay-per-mile car tax, concerns are mounting over a potential surge in odometer fraud. Car experts at Ovoko, a European car parts marketplace, warn that the new road tax model could incentivise unscrupulous sellers to wind back the mileage readings to vehicle excise duty, leaving unsuspecting buyers at risk. Odometer fraud, also known as “clocking”, involves altering a vehicle’s mileage reading to make it appear less used than it actually is. If undisclosed to buyers, this practice can deceive new owners about the car’s true condition and illegally enables sellers to command higher prices…

AbsoluteMiniUK is excited to announce its final event of the 2024 show season – the Halloween Action Day at Castle Combe Circuit! Following the success of Forge Action Day, they are looking to make one last memorable push to bring back the highly-anticipated Mini Action Day for 2025, with a spooky twist to celebrate the season. Dress Up Your Mini (or Yourself!) for Halloween Fun To bring some extra excitement to Mini stand, they are inviting everyone to get in the Halloween spirit! Whether you choose to dress up your mini or yourself, it’s all in good fun, and no…

The first two Morgan Midsummer have been completed at Morgan’s historic Pickersleigh Road factory in Malvern. Vehicle number one and two will leave Malvern later this week destined for owners in the UK and Germany. The landmark moment was celebrated by all the Morgan employees that were involved in the much-celebrated Midsummer project, including members from all departments across the business. Every Midsummer owner will spend time with the Morgan Design team to determine their own bespoke specification, with a range of special requests and options being discussed, meaning every Midsummer is truly unique. The first two Midsummer to be…

With the arrival of October, the days are getting shorter, and the nights longer – bringing increased safety concerns, particularly for women traveling alone. The transition into autumn and winter means many will find themselves commuting, shopping, or running errands in darkness more frequently. This shift creates conditions that heighten vulnerability, especially for women who may feel exposed when alone in poorly lit areas. Car Keys Solutions, a leading automotive security provider, is offering practical safety advice to help women stay secure during these darker months. Simple preventive measures can make a significant difference in reducing risks and increasing confidence…