We got our hands on one of the most talked about cars in the last year, the Alfa Romeo 4C supercar and over five days enjoyed just over one thousand miles of mixed emotions. Emotions that included joy, ecstasy, courage, curiosity, fear, regret and love!
With a front-mounted 2.0-litre “boxer” engine and rear wheel drive, the light, low and nimble GT86 has a classic sports car set-up. The styling and specification reflect its driver-focused character: exterior features include a rear spoiler, 17-inch light alloy wheels, chrome-finished dual exhaust tailpipes and a signature “T”-mesh grille.
Fresh from the factory in Crewe, England with just under two thousand miles, the 2015 car given to us via Charles Hurst Specialist Cars on the Boucher Road in Belfast ticked all the boxes required and once all the paperwork was out of the way and a briefing on all the controls an mannerisms I set off for my obligatory lap of the Lisburn Road.
Back in the mid 90’s “house music” was one thing that allowed young society to get a release at the weekends, it allowed them to express one’s self in a way that they understood and found comfort and soul within, it allowed them to cross divides and become one.
Having reviewed quite a few of the Land Rover range over the last year, and being rather impressed with them all I was quite excited about the prospect of receiving an executive model from sister company Jaguar, who have for years been at the forefront of British built luxury and quality.
Citroen have for years been somewhat renowned for creating completely out of the box cars that do not conform to any sort of normality and indeed this quirky side to the French brand had died off over recent years. That was until last year when they launched the C4 Cactus…
Established in 1967, Hyundai Motor Co. has grown into the Hyundai Motor Group, which has ranked as the world’s fifth-largest automaker since 2007. Employing over 75,000 people worldwide, Hyundai Motor sold approximately 4.1 million vehicles globally in 2011.