Month: October 2008

SPENT all of Saturday towing cars. Sounds like a dull way of spending time, but for me, it’s usually associated with some movement in my fleet of hopeless heaps. This […]

News digest Compiled by Clive Goldthorp 1) Jaguar and Land Rover Spy shots: 2010 Jaguar XKR facelift Viknesh Vijayenthiran, Motor Authority 21st October, 2008 Facelifted XK range expected to debut […]

THIS time last year, I predicted that the world was on the brink of financial meltdown (well, okay, kind of), and that belt-tightening will be 2008’s new black. Well, here […]

DRIVING home tonight, I noticed that petrol prices are starting to slide back into the realms of sensibility. The Shell station that I pass on my daily commute is proudly […]

WELL, that was a busy week – so, apologies to anyone who may have been left wondering where on Earth the new content for AROnline was? I’ll say two words […]

News digest Compiled by Clive Goldthorp 1) SAIC Motor/MG and Roewe Plans to double Longbridge workforce Jon Griffin, Birmingham Mail 10th October, 2008 LONGBRIDGE is back up and running with […]

IT’S a constant running theme on this website, but one that I can’t help returning to: how cheap cars can be – and often, are – just as useful as […]

News digest Compiled by Clive Goldthorp 1) Aston Martin Aston Martin fans queue up to buy a One-77 at £1.2m Birmingham Post, 10th October, 2008 Car enthusiasts are ignoring the […]

IT’S good to drive a selection of cars – so far in 2008, I’ve had over 50 pass through my hands, and each one has been memorable for one reason […]

TODAY I had my most stressful commute in ages. You see, since I found myself tooling around in a Shelby Mustang a couple of weeks back, and learning all about […]

News digest Compiled by Clive Goldthorp 1) SAIC Motor/MG and Roewe MG Sales Hurt by SAIC Personnel Changes China Morning Post, 22nd September, 2008 The sales of MG-branded cars have […]

DON’T worry, Big Brother isn’t watching you, but I have installed Google Analytics onto this site, in order to give me an idea about where everyone’s coming from, and how […]

We love to hear from AROnline’s international readers, so here’s one we couldn’t resist posting for Car of The Month. Not just because it’s an MGB in the USA, but […]