It’s been another amazing year for the automotive industry, with giant leaps made in design, tech and performance but the real winners are us the drivers and even the passengers. Here is my list of what life lessons the motoring industry has taught me in 2018 – feel free to add your own.
Alfa Romeo showed me that SUV’s can offer me timeless Italian style and that life should have balance
Audi showed me that the past shapes your future
BMW taught me how to say Mmmm when in the snow (and on the track) and how to talk to my vehicle
Ferrari taught me to challenge everything and how important family is
Fiat taught me how to breathe in the open air
Ford showed me how to perform on all terrains
Holden taught me how to relax on an Island and how to arrive in style
Honda let me know that it’s good to join a club
Hyundai taught me not to stress about where to sit
Jaguar showed me that less is more
Lexus showed me how important sport is and how to sip not gulp my drinks
Maserati taught me that sound is a sense NEVER to be underestimated
Mazda showed me that being safe can still be fun and that luxury is within our grasp
Mercedes-AMG showed me class and performance go hand in hand
Mini showed me how to control my life
Porsche showed me how to spice up my life
Renault underlined that ‘good things come in small packages’
Ram let me not sweat the small things
Range Rover showed me how to be a diamond geezer
Rolls-Royce took me on a magic carpet ride on and off road
Skoda showed me that life can be rapid
Suzuki showed me now to underestimate size
Toyota showed me how to handle life’s curveballs
Volkswagen showed me how to spend time with the family, that power is always in style and that Polo is a new game.
Volvo showed me that someone always has my back
Happy Xmas and New Year to you all. See you in 2019!