Archive for January 2022
BMW Announces End of the Road for V12 Engine
BMW has announced that it will produce a special run-out limited edition 7-Series for the US market this Summer. This will signal the end of the road for the astonishingly successful V12 engine in their flagship saloon ahead of a new generation model. Just 12 examples – rather fittingly – will be made. This brings…
Read MoreBentley and Rolls-Royce Smash Sales Record – Again
Thank goodness for Bentley and Rolls-Royce for dispelling the New Year gloom with each German-owned but British-based company posting record sales in 2021. Bentley Motors delivered 14,659 motor cars in 2021 which is a 31 per cent increase on its previous record breaking year in 2020. One in five of its Bentayga model sales were…
Read MoreGreetings from HMS Queen Elizabeth
We have received Christmas and New Year greetings from our friends at HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH. The ship has completed her 7 and a half month deployment to the Far East and returned safely to Portsmouth. In so doing she conducted over 2000 fixed wing sorties, 3000 deck landings and 4000 flying hours; by day and…
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