Posted by Paul Horrell
at 5:19 pm on Wednesday March 4, 2009

First, get used to the idea of Aston Martin relaunching the old-school Lagonda brand. Then swallow hard at this super-luxo Lagonda Concept itself, a posh BMW X6-alike which is deadly serious for production in 2012. Then prepare for another shock: it’s the sort of bastard half-cousin of a Mercedes GL.
Continue reading Aston and Mercedes cozy up
TAGS// 2009, Aston Martin, BMW, BMW X6, boardroom spy, Geneva Show 2009, Lagonda, luxury, Maybach, Mercedes-Benz, Rolls-Royce
Posted by Paul Horrell
at 10:40 am on Wednesday December 31, 2008

It seems incredible now we look back on it, but 2008 started in a fairly ordinary way. The Foreman spent his time trying to work out what the car companies would do next. By the year’s end, it was all about working out which one of them would survive.
Continue reading 2008 in review: a game of two halves
TAGS// 2008, BMW, Chrysler, environment, Fiat, GM, Gulfstream, Honda, Rolls-Royce, the tea room, Toyota
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