Motoring: The Kia EV6 review

Motoring journalists Lorraine and Ally Ballingall have been reviewing cars for over 30 years, here they take us through the Kia EV6. When it comes to Electric Vehicles, we are absolutely spoiled for choice, but when it comes to styling, with its eye-catching, bold, sporty appearance, the Kia EV6 must be one of the best- looking cars…

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Motoring: The Ford Mustang Mach 1 review

Motoring journalists Lorraine and Ally Ballingall have been reviewing cars for over 30 years, here they take us through the Ford Mustang Mach 1. After a long series of back to back electric cars, the attraction of driving a 5 litre V8 petrol engine was pretty exciting. The Ford Mustang Mach 1 duly arrived in…

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Glenturret teams up with Jaguar for E-Type release

A new whisky is being released to celebrate 60 years since the first Jaguar E-Type made an extraordinary 11 hour overnight journey from Coventry to the Geneva Motor Show. Legendary test driver Norman Dewis arrived just in time, and a motoring icon was born. In celebration of this automotive icon delivering 265bhp (brake horsepower), Glenturret…

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Marking the Mini’s diamond anniversary

The 60th birthday of the Mini takes place this year, and it’s being celebrated in Scotland this summer. The central theme of this year’s Borders Vintage Automobile Club Classic is The Year of the Mini. The BVAC are delighted to celebrate 60 years of this much-loved small car in a big way at their annual…

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Some handy hints for driving in rain and floods

We can’t get away from the fact that the darker nights are here, and the weather has changed for the worst. Gale force winds and rain are set to batter Scotland this weekend as Storm Brian arrives. Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging motorists to ensure they – and their vehicles…

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