Bmw z4 takes on everyday life – and wins

WE Brits can be a bit of a strange bunch with our car choices. Just look at the number of small sports car firms that have come and gone over the years as an example of our love of an oddity and willi

CONVERTIBLES are becoming a critically endangered species, with sales of drop-top cars plunging over the past decade-and-a-half as buyers are instead tempted by more fashionable high-riding SUVs. Whil

I SUCCUMBED. OR, as younger people say, I caved. I’d been looking at my Phantom’s bodywork (the victim of a blow-over respray prior to my renewed ownership, after a white ‘wrap’ was removed) and alway

YOU’RE LYING ON the beach, gently glistening with suntan lotion. The sun’s doing some of its best work in ages, and your mind is empty of everything aside from the glorious hovering sensation of perfe

AS many of you will know, I was lucky to have many adventures last year in an Audi A3. When the time came for Monty (as it had affectionately become known) to head back home to VW HQ, I wasn’t entirel

MOMENTOUS EVENTS – YOUR wedding, the birth of your first child, being knighted – don’t come around very often, so it’s tempting to push the boat out with celebrations. Of course, some folks’ boats are