Archive for June, 2008

Review – Ford Falcon XT Wagon

June 26, 2008

4 SP Auto This review was written for the website caradvice.com during the summer of 2007. The Ford Falcon has always been the dependable car to the everyday Australian family, a part of the modern car legacy of Ford Australia, and when there’s dependability and sensibility for a large practical car to be found the [...]

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New Maserati Quattroporte Unveiled – modernising more than anything

June 24, 2008

Announced today by Maserati AU the Quattroporte which has always been the grand daddy bread earning luxurious grand tourer in the Maserati line-up has been updated to keep it with the times.  The new model brings a host of new minor technology changes along with a little styling refining from Italian styling house Pininfarina to [...]

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Its lightweight fun and its ‘Green’ too

June 19, 2008

Gazing around today’s press releases like I do every day, I spotted Lotus AU bringing the Green angle into their marketing. It’s obvious we are going to see more and more of this type of ‘Green’ issue marketing from motoring company’s over the months coming. We are leading up to the future where we will [...]

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Whats going on around here then?

June 12, 2008

If you’ve been keeping up with Beddysblog.com since I started it just over a year ago you may of noticed a distinct increase in me writing about all things on 4 wheels and a bit less about my life. Fear not I have not decided to allow my life to be taken over by cars and [...]

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The next generation 911 is released – 3 letter marketing acronyms at the ready

June 11, 2008

From the sports car manufacturer that loves its 3 letter acronyms, Porsche bring you the new next generation 911 with Direct Fuel Injection technology & a Double-Clutch Gearbox with the most RIDICULES name ever ‘Doppelkupplung’ (its actally German for ‘double-clutch) as the biggest new features. The full information was released to the world this week. In typical German [...]

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Review – Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder

June 8, 2008

Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 6 Sp E-Gear 4.2 seconds and a simple click of a right hand gear paddle…….  that’s all it took for me to pilot 490 thousand dollars of Italian supercar to 100kph along an Eastern beaches road in Sydney last weekend. I managed to let Lamborghini Australia to set me loose on a [...]

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Wakefield Park track session

June 4, 2008

Last Weekend myself Rob, Banzi, Murad, Sarge and a few other friends all went to Wakefield park racetrack for a bit of practice. Wakefields great for track practice its a tight twisty track and with absolutely nothing  to come off and hit well apart from other cars on the track so watch out for them. [...]

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