Month: July 2013

Keith Adams reviews My Mini Cooper – Its Part in My Breakdown, by James Ruppert Regular readers will need no introduction to the works of James Ruppert. He’s becoming a […]

John Slavin The latest Range Rover has won plenty if praise from the motoring press, AROnline included. Indeed, Land Rover is so proud of its creation that it decided that […]

Keith Adams It was funny seeing the Triumph SD2 in the metal again after all these years, rather a case of ‘hello again old friend’. Back in the early days of […]

Keith Adams This was an interesting one… The Heritage Motor Centre in Gaydon is home to some of the most interesting prototypes in the history of British Leyland, Rover and BMC […]

Mike Humble Sometimes it’s good to take a breather from the crazy world of cars. This month marks the 75th Anniversary of the record breaking speed run of Sir Nigel […]

Mike Humble The bangernomic bug bites again First things first, the Xantia is back in the fold – the car’s so good I bought it twice. Having passed it on to […]

Keith Adams There’s been lots of MINI talk in these pages over the past couple of years. Maybe longer – but it seems that you, my wonderful readership, have lots […]

Robert Leitch reviews Brick by Brick – The biography of the man who really made the Mini by Martyn Nutland In 1975, the humorist Alan Coren published a collection of […]

I’m having trouble focusing on work. There’s been little interest in maintaining the homestead – you know, cutting the grass, putting out the trash, washing the dishes, paying attention to […]

Words and photography: David Morgan Picture: John Divall Rover Jubilee Rally is a Roaring Success One of the largest gatherings of classic and modern Rover cars descended on Coughton Court, […]

Nissan, the UK’s largest car manufacturer, has confirmed that its latest B-segment challenger, the new Note, will be built in the UK at its Sunderland factory in Washington. Like the […]

Keith Adams Regular readers will know that we do love to preach at the altar of the great god of Bangernomics here at AROnline. For years, I’ve enjoyed an interesting […]

MG Motor UK might be preparing for the arrival of the new MG3, but slow sales of the MG6 range are still a concern for the company’s 30 UK dealers. […]

Mike Humble Well, as I am sure many of you will know, our very own British Leyland and – latterly – Leyland Bus Limited, were once heavily involved in rail […]

Whiplash injuries can be very painful and unpleasant for the sufferer, leading to neck pain and stiffness. The effects are usually short-term but the most severe cases can result in […]

Our readers will probably have seen the – rather ungainly – pictures of the next MINI popping up all over the Internet. Being shot from a long distance during an […]

Getting to know Wales… the easy way The first gasp happened in the mountains on the climb out of Sennybridge, a small town located in the Brecon Beacons. A ragged […]

Keith Adams Full-scale production of TX4 black cabs at The London Taxi Company’s factory in Coventry is set to restart in September. Vice President of UK Operations Peter Johansen (above) […]