Archive for October 30, 2010

Our Cars : Rover 600 one month on…

Does the Rover 600 still stack up?

Keith Adams It’s been an interesting few weeks for the Rover 600 which I’ve had the good fortune to be smoking around in. Purchased for the price of a nice weekend away in Scarborough, the commodious saloon has done everything that’s been asked of it and quite a lot more besides. It’s whisked me around the [...]

Saying goodbye to a hero

Keith Adams The cream of the UK’s design community, along with family and friends, gathered in the beautiful Gloucestershire village of Chipping Campden to say goodbye to Roy Axe. It was a suitably sombre occasion but, following the church service, where both Richard Woolley and David Saddington led the tributes (with brilliant speeches), the gathering [...]

Lotus : The never-ending Proton saga continues…

Danny Bahar is spearheading a new direction for Lotus

Chris Sawyer, Executive Editor of US-based website Cars In Context and a seasoned Lotus observer, takes a close look at PROTON Holdings Berhad’s latest plans for the future of Group Lotus plc.   What is happening inside Group Lotus plc? The company showed five new concepts at the recent Paris Motor Show, all headed for production [...]