 Until a few months ago, I assumed my local ‘car scene’ didn’t exist. It was lost long ago, I thought, its reputation irreparably tarnished by attention-hungry teens in questionably modified French hatchbacks. Not so. As it turns out, it might be stronger than ever.
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 The Mk.4 Golf may not be among the most revered cars to emerge from Wolfsburg, but it may well deserve a second chance. Peter Jackson investigates.
 According to a recent survey conducted by this site, 65% of people are sceptical that the latest measures introduced to combat motorists’ mobile phone use will be effective - and believe more needs to be done to deal with the issue.
 Image: DZE Photography Since its first running in 2013, Drift Matsuri has fast become one of the UK’s most well-loved drift events.
 What’s more important: driver involvement or outright speed? This is a question which is becoming increasingly relevant in today’s age of engine downsizing and electric power steering. Some manufacturers seem to be pursuing sheer speed – each one of their new models 0.2 of a second quicker here and a fraction faster there. But is there really any need for this?
 With the millennium approaching the end of the Mini looked nigh, but thanks to some clever engineering and a change in marketing, the late Mk7 Minis would help to change the fortune of the brand for years to come.
 Image: Volkswagen 64% of people ‘do not care’ about the VW dieselgate scandal, and would still buy one of their cars despite the recent controversy, according to a survey conducted by this site.
 Image: Porsche Driving enjoyment is the single most important factor in the purchase of a new car amongst enthusiasts. In a recent survey conducted by this site, 64% of people asked said that they put driving enjoyment above all other factors when considering which car to purchase.
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