Escaping from the furore over his One Show comments, Jeremy Clarkson is in China with James May filming for Top Gear. After all the grief over his One Show comments (which, although a bit OTT, were actually not his views but an attempt to humorously demonstrate the BBC’s obsession with ‘balance’), Jeremy Clarkson has decamped to China […]
Top Gear: Video of the Top Gear Live show from NEC 2011
We’ve got video highlights from the Top Gear Live show running at the NEC in Birmingham before heading for ExCel in London. As we’ve said before, we always know when Top Gear has something to promote – they send us videos and bend over backwards to give us anything we want. But that’s OK. We […]
Top Gear wrecked UK Tesla Roadster sales, says Elon Musk
In another moan about the Top Gear Episode featuring the Tesla Roadster, Elon Musk says the publicity wrecked UK Tesla sales. The moans by Tesla about the Top Gear episode where Jeremy Clarkson tested Tesla’s electric Lotus have rumbled on all year. First we had Tesla suing Top Gear in the British Courts, then Top Gear producer Andy […]
Top Gear in Italy with Aventador, McLaren MP4-12C & Noble M600 + video
The new series of Top Gear starts in January 2012, and the boys are filming a supercar piece in Lecce, Italy, with the Lamborghini Aventador, McLaren MP4-12C & Noble M600. We already know that Top Gear’s Christmas Special is in India this year, so the video showing the Top Gear team filming in Lecce, Italy, […]
Ferrari FF. Ferrari 458. Jeremy Clarkson. Play.
It’s a Top Gear promo for Jeremy Clarkson’s Powered Up DVD. But it’s a fight between the Ferrari FF and Ferrari 458 at Paul Ricard. Worth a watch. Which is the better car, the Ferrari FF or the Ferrari 458? You won’t be surprised to learn that Jeremy Clarkson has been out playing at Paul Ricard to […]
Top Gear vs Tesla: High Court rules no libel
The spat between Top Gear and Tesla over a Top Gear episode saying the Tesla ran out of power after 55 miles has been ruled not libellous by the High Court. We’re sure you remember Tesla getting uppity about the Top Gear Episode where Jeremy claimed the Tesla Roadster has run out of charge after just 55 […]
Top Gear: TomTom SatNavs voiced by Jeremy Clarkson pulled
It’s been revealed that the deal for Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson to voice a TomTom SatNav has been shelved as it breaches BBC guidelines. It seemed like a cracking plan for all concerned to get Jeremy Clarkson to add a voiceover for a TomTom SatNav, particularly with the Top Gear live show rapidly approaching and […]
Top Gear Isle of Man Postage Stamps revealed
The Isle of Man Post Office has revealed a set of Top Gear Commemorative Stamps depicting six Top Gear special episodes. Until recent years, the Isle of Man was best known as a sleepy little island off the Lancashire coast with an annual TT race and low tax. But Top Gear changed all that. Not only has Top Gear […]
Top Gear USA to show on BBC Three +video
Top Gear – the world’s most popular car show – has spawned many imitators. And now one – Top Gear USA – is to be screened on BBC Three. Top Gear is something of a phenomenon. From a rather stuffy show fronted by the likes of William Woollard and Angela Rippon, it has morphed in to […]
Top Gear spotted filming Christmas Special in India – Mini, Jaguar & Rolls Royce +video
The Top Gear team have been spotted filming the Christmas Special in Mumbai, India with a Jaguar XJS, Mini Cooper & Rolls Royce Silver Shadow. With the weather as Summer-like as it is at the moment, it’s hard to believe Christmas is just round the corner. But it is, so that means Top Gear are busy filming […]