Archive for October 31, 2011

Blog : It is *not* a forum, honestly…

Ask AROnline here...

Keith Adams Over the weekend, I did some more fiddling with the website, and added another feature, which I hope you’ll enjoy using. It’s the bbPress system, and the idea behind it is simple – once you’ve logged-in to AROnline as part of your top tool-bar, you’re able to add posts yourself to the website, [...]

Events : Staples2Naples 2012 is go!

Somewhere in the Alps, the Bangers will rally again in 2012

The 2012 rally season officially starts on 1 November at 10.00am, when the sign-ons for next year’s Staples2Naples Banger Rally (for wage slaves) opens on StreetSafari’s swish new website. Regular readers will know all about Staples2Naples – the four-day event where you get to drive sub-£250 bangers from Calais to (somewhere near) Naples, taking in [...]

News : MINI Roadster unveiled

Roadster is the sixth member of the MINI family - and it goes on sale in Spring 2012

The MINI family is expanding again. Hot on the wheels of the Coupé comes the launch of the sixth model in the line-up, the all-new MINI Roadster. This is the first open-topped two-seater in the company’s history. And being built at Cowley means MINI is claiming it to be a spiritual successor to the traditional [...]

Blog : Is it the age of the disposable car?

The £350 Rover 75

Benjamin Adams Bangernomics is something that we at AROnline have been passionate about for some time; the ability to buy and run a car for as little financial outlay as possible, sometimes even selling the car on for the same or more than the original purchase price. As some of you may know, I myself [...]