Graham King
Senior Staff Writer at Bauer Media Group
Motoring Journalist at Freelance
Writes words about cars. Currently found at Bauer Media, working on Parkers and Car. Opinions my own, etc, etc.
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3 weeks ago |
shropshirestar.com | Graham King
The ‘Helping Hands’ project has been set up to help people and projects that are facing immediate needs or challenges. Grants could support an individual or group that needs help... or kickstart a small initiative that could make a real community difference in the town.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Graham King
1 day ago“Intense Culture of Fear”: Behind the Scenes as Trump Destroys the EPA From WithinStaffers said Trump is “lobotomizing our agency” by forcing thousands into buyouts and politicizing notions like environmental justice. In a statement …1 day agoMost Drivers Hate This Feature, And It Looks Like It's Finally Going AwayThe automatic start-stop system on modern automobiles comes with all the good intentions, but it can be annoying, as well.
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1 month ago |
carmagazine.co.uk | Graham King
► Trump’s EPA head wants stop/start banned► The system has its detractors► But there are big hurdles to a banThe head of the USA’s Environmental Protection Agency has said that the stop/start technology fitted to the vast majority of cars sold in America should be banned. This past Monday, EPA administrator Lee Zeldin posted on X: ‘Stop/start technology: where your car dies at every red light so companies get a climate participation trophy.
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2 months ago |
carmagazine.co.uk | Graham King
► BMW’s new entry-level race car► Promises friendly but fun racing► Designed to be highly cost-effectiveThis is BMW M Motorsport’s new entry-level, factory-built race car, the BMW M2 Racing. It’s the first rung on a ladder that could conceivably take a talented driver through GT4 and GT3 to Le Mans Hypercars. And it’s powered by a four-cylinder engine. Wait, what? The road-going M2 has a six-cylinder engine, so why does the racing version have two fewer pots?
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2 months ago |
carmagazine.co.uk | Graham King
► Fastest production Skoda ever► 335bhp, sporty styling, honed chassis► 340 miles of WLTP rangeThere was a time when it would seem ridiculous that the fastest thing in a car manufacturer’s range would be a mid-size SUV, but such is the world electrification has created. Case in point: the newly revealed electric Skoda Elroq vRS is the fastest production Skoda ever, whipping from 0-62mph in just 5.4 seconds. For comparison, the latest Octavia vRS takes a leisurely 6.4 seconds. It’s to be expected.
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I did an ARDS test to get my racing license recently. You can read about it at the CAR website right now. Oh, I'm doing my first race in just over week in the @750MCBulletin Swift Sport Challenge. Wish me luck... https://t.co/WpbZlX2BEM
I've long wondered who'll replace Steve Rider on the BTCC coverage. It's an incredibly complex broadcast to the lead on. I can only think of two or three presenters who'd be up to – both women, which would be a refreshing change.
What… Steve Rider retiring mid season stop it. That’s rubbish news. A brilliant sporting TV anchor, the best in the business. I’ve enjoyed many years with you my friend. God bless you mate.
Not just any Vectra, hatchloon Vectra.
I'm in Portugal for a couple of days, so here's an Opel Vectra. https://t.co/PGeHXMLyIN
