Articles by Darren Cassey
General
13/01/16
In one of his most famous scenes, Jeremy Clarkson topples a Reliant Robin repeatedly. It turns out that what we all secretly kinda knew is true: the cars were rigged to fall over
Opinion
13/01/16
If you're into cars, there will be a select few things that your life would not be complete without. We're willing to bet that most, if not all of these play an important role in your day to day existence!
Wins
13/01/16
While most of us are happy when we manage to get a square sitting straight on NFS, this YouTuber has managed to create everything from the Mona Lisa (yep, seriously!) to a 'see through' engine bay
Funny
13/01/16
Earlier this week #CarWars started trending on the CT app. Submissions mashed up Star Wars memes with car culture, and the results were hilarious - here are our favourite creations so far!
Retro and Classics
12/01/16
These awesome chaps like to drive cars from the Edwardian era, terrorising local villages with ridiculous noise and plumes of smoke. These are some awesome machines!
Quizzes
12/01/16
We've rearranged the logos of some of the world's top manufacturers to see how closely you've been paying attention. Can you spot the real from the fake?
Funny
11/01/16
With just a few simple, totally (un)scientific questions about your favourite cars, we reckon we can get a pretty good idea about what you look like!
News
11/01/16
Elon Musk has announced that a new update available now for the Tesla Model S will allow your car to leave the garage under its own power. Furthermore, he reckons it'll only be a couple of years before you can summon your Tesla from across the country
News
09/01/16
This interesting video has surfaced explaining in more detail how the innovative Freevalve engines work. It gives the car full individual control of each intake and exhaust valve, allowing individual timings to increase performance or minimise fuel consumption
Opinion
08/01/16
Having hundreds of horsepower and sick suspension setups at your disposal is obviously awesome, but sometimes you can get pleasure from blasting about in something far more humble
Funny
08/01/16
Cillit Bang's genius new advert involves lots of dancing through a workshop and liberal spraying of stain removal fluid. This is totally an accurate representation of what mechanics get up to after hours, right?
General
06/01/16
We've all seen that Chris Evans' new TG has had a rocky start, but that's exactly what happened when Clarkson and co. took over many years ago. Here's why there's hope for new Top Gear yet
Motorsport
06/01/16
Dave Pericak is the Ford Performance global director. We had the chance to sit down with the man behind the Blue Oval's performance revolution to find out about what's in store
News
05/01/16
During a chat with Jay Ward, Product Communications Director for Ford of Europe, he confirmed that nobody at the Blue Oval is currently working on an RS version of the Fiesta
Motorsport
05/01/16
Two brits, one German and one Frenchman will get behind the wheel of the new Ford GT race car, as it competes in the 2016 WEC
Japanese
04/01/16
I recently spent a fortnight getting to know the new MX-5, and despite many miles behind the wheel I just haven't gelled with it. Sure, it's got the recipe of a great little sports car, but we'll never be friends. Here's why...
News
04/01/16
A young man in a Lexus IS 200 was showing off to the crowds after a meet at London's Ace Cafe, when he collided with a parked car and injured a bystander
Supercars and Hypercars
03/01/16
This road has been covered in fresh snow, which a ballsy R8 driver takes as an invitation to get sideways
Top Gear
03/01/16
We haven't even seen the first episode of Chris Evans' new Top Gear, but according to reports the show is failing after being beset by fallings out, an unqualified production staff and meddling bosses
Supercars and Hypercars
03/01/16
Not many of us get to enjoy the pleasure of having a supercar delivered, so it's cool to see the process first hand. Here you can see the Aventador SV driven off the delivery truck and have its protective cladding removed
News
02/01/16
Images leaked to Swedish website Teknikens Varld show the new Volvo V90, which is the first wagon to wear the manufacturer's new design language
Bikes
02/01/16
There are motorbikes that are made to work well in poor conditions... this is not one of them! Motovlogger Walteriffic tries taking his sport bike out in the snow and spends most of his time on his backside or getting to know strangers