Articles by Darren Cassey
Off-roading
06/09/15
Yamaha's new 'side-by-side- off-road buggy is unique in the segment due to the fact it comes with a manual shifter. Also, this promo video has some of the most arousing suspension travel slo-mo footage you've ever seen
Muscle
05/09/15
Yesterday GM revealed the fully restored '1 millionth Corvette', and now we can see the restoration in action
Funny
05/09/15
When these thieves see an unlocked car with the keys inside, they think it's their lucky day - that is until they get a face full of powder
Supercars and Hypercars
04/09/15
This Ferrari 458 driver puts on a show for some supercar spotters, and is promptly given a £60 fine by the police
Opinion
04/09/15
We all love a high-revving, obnoxiously loud internal combustion engine, but a few days with the Model S is enough to make you realise it's totally crazy we still drive around spewing filthy, dangerous fumes from our exhausts
Wins
04/09/15
SFD Industries are the guys responsible for this awesome motorised tricycle, which costs $3555 and spits impressive flames
News
04/09/15
You can't be a premium car manufacturer these days without a luxury SUV in your lineup, and Jaguar's effort is finally upon us. Here's the first sneak peak, and it's looking good
Japanese
03/09/15
Personally, I'm a fan of the 86's styling, but I was shocked how these three simple modifications completely transform the car's look and sound
Gaming
03/09/15
Here's an NFS update on the game's 'Five Ways To Play,' which lets you follow the Speed, Style, Build, Crew, and Outlaw storylines
News
03/09/15
We already kinda knew the Model 3 would be revealed in March 2016, but now we know customers can order it then, too. That is if they don't mind the two year wait, as the cars can't be built until Tesla's Gigafactory is in full swing
Nürburgring
02/09/15
Last weekend I took the keys to the 'CT86' and headed out on to the famous Nordschleife - my mouth was dry, my mind was frazzled, and my lines were atrocious, but it was absolutely fantastic. I'm well and truly hooked
Gaming
02/09/15
Showcasing a wide selection of the huge car list, a variety of circuits, and wet weather and night racing... now's the time to start getting excited for Forza 6
Gaming
02/09/15
Bugatti has finally revealed its Vision Gran Turismo racer, and to be honest it's a little bit unimaginative
Japanese
02/09/15
The new Toyota Prius is due to be revealed on 8 September, and to get us all in the mood Toyota has revealed an enticing teaser image...of the rear lights
Wins
01/09/15
The guys at Jaguar Land Rover have been working on some fascinating technology recently, including 'invisible' A-pillars and even see through bonnets, but this transparent trailer tech might be the coolest yet
Opinion
01/09/15
Over the weekend I visited the Nurburgring. It was my first time at the famous circuit and the atmosphere was incredible, showcasing the very best of the car community and what it means to be a petrolhead
Toys and Gadgets
31/08/15
The Traxxas Slash 4x4 is an incredibly fast electric RC car, and in fact it's so fast it can become a boat with one simple modification - sand tyres
Toys and Gadgets
31/08/15
Drivemode is an app that uses simple taps and swipes coupled with audio feedback to let you use satellite navigation, manage music, and read and reply to texts without ever looking away from the road
Opinion
27/08/15
Racing and rally drivers often exhibit superhuman skill behind the wheel, whether they're showing crazy fast reactions to save a crash, or pulling off eye-of-the-needle overtaking manoeuvres. Here's a roundup of some of the most impressive
Opinion
27/08/15
From gas burning lamps in the 1880s to laser beams today, the humble headlight has undergone a massive transformation. We've charted its fascinating progress
News
27/08/15
The P85D offers crazy acceleration without ever needing to (directly) use expensive, polluting fuels, so when Consumer Reports put the car through its extensive testing system the results would always be interesting. A score of 103 out of 100 made the team rethink the way it tests cars...
Gaming
26/08/15
Aside from simulators that put high emphasis on realism, games have a bad habit of doing really stupid, unrealistic things with cars. Here are some of the worst offenders
DIY
25/08/15
We all like to think we know our way around a car, so here's your chance to prove you're a mechanical genius