Archive for August, 2008
Blogs : August 2008
26 August Back on the road KEITH ADAMS DESPITE having landed a job on the best car magazine in the world (I would say that, though), and being able to drive the finest cars money can buy, there are few things that fill me with a tingling sense of anticipation than a crap car challenge. [...]
News : 22 August 2008
Interview: Gary Hagen Words and pictures: Keith Adams NAC MG UK’s Sales and Marketing Director, Gary Hagen, in the Visitors’ Centre at Longbridge Wander around Longbridge today and the first thing that strikes you is the emptiness – we’re currently sitting in the Visitors’ Centre, once the home to MG Rover Direct and, before that [...]
First drive : MG TF LE 500
After three years and one or two false starts, the MG TF LE500 finally goes on sale in the UK and Ireland. Once the darling of the convertible set, has the reborn MG lost its sheen during the intervening years? Words and pictures: Keith Adams It’s back, but is it any good? IN 1992, the [...]
News : 1 August 2008
News digest Compiled by Clive Goldthorp 1) SAIC Motor/MG and Roewe Longbridge MGs off to flying start Jon Griffin, Business Editor, Birmingham Mail, 18th July, 2008 THE relaunch of Longbridge after three years at a standstill has sparked a £5 million sales surge, with half of the MG output for 2008 already sold. As Birmingham’s [...]
Car of the month : August 2008
We like rescue stories, and none come better than this one – caught languishing on the forums by Trevor Hallworth, this 220GSi, has been fastidiously kept, and had it not been for his eagle eye, could well have been heading for the dog-house. In white and with just over 40,000 miles on the clock, this [...]


