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Tesla Model 3: Long-term review over four years of contented motoring

Buying a Tesla Model 3 after owning a Jaguar I-Pace was a leap of faith. Would I be disappointed? After four years, I now know the answer.

Tesla Model 3: Seven months and 5,500 miles with Oskar

Buying a Tesla Model 3 after owning a Jaguar I-Pace was a leap of faith. Would I be disappointed? Woud I hate that minimalist approach to controls? Seven months on, I've reached a conclusion...

Tesla Model 3 Long Range: First impressions

What's it like to collect a new Tesla? Mike spends three weeks with his new China-made Tesla Model 3 Long Range. It was love at first sight and, so far, the romance continues. But what will the future hold?

Tesla Model 3: The long wait is nearly over

It's almost time. After two months of anticipation, Mike's new Made in China Tesla Model 3 is almost ready for collection. Anticipation is part of the fun...

New electric car and the slow boat from China

A car is born: Mike is about to take dellivery of one of the first Tesla Model 3s to arrive in the United Kingdom from the Shanghai Gigafactory, the new birthplace for right-hand-drive Teslas...

Sometimes, nice things just happen

Easter lunch in the English countryside, an ancient village and the discovery of the disguised tomb of one of the greatest writers of the 20th century...

Après-lockdown: Brooklands comes to life after 18 months in hibernation

The Covid-induced closure of the Brooklands Museum left a hole in the lives of many frequent visitors. Now things are getting back to normal and Mike has been there to record some of the most recent weekend events...

Caffeine & Machine: A spectacular gathering place for car and bike enthusiasts

Blow off the cobwebs of lockdown by visiting one of the most spectacular displays of lust-worthy cars in England. Caffeine & Machine, near Stratford-on-Avon, is a must visit for any car enthusiast...

Lockdown easing: Thankful for small mercies

Today's the day: Here in England we're off the leash for the first time this year. Indoor hospitality and the reopening of hotels means that domestic travel is now back on the agenda. Mike is taking off in his new Tesla to celebrate...

The wheel turns: My Mini story

After 52 years, John's Mini wheel turned full circle. He bought a wonderful new Mini Cooper S which was made in the same factory in Oxford where he started his motor-industry career...

Jaguar I-Pace after one year: A stunning electric car but poor charging infrastructure lets it down

The Jaguar I-Pace is a triumph of design and engineering in the new world of battery electric vehicles. it makes a compelling case for converting to electricity but is let down by in charging infrastructure in the United Kingdom. Mike recounts his experiences over the past year...

Freedom, the open road, an electric car and solitude in Salisbury Cathedral Close

The electric cat is unleashed as lockdown restrictions are lifted. and Mike reflects on his life with his Jaguar I-Pace. The quiet lawns of Salisbury Cathedral Close beckon the beast...