Fall in drug-driving admissions

THE NUMBER of motorists admitting to drug-driving is falling, according to Government figures. Just 0.5% of motorists said they had driven under the influence of drugs during the 2012/13 financial year compared with 1% who owned up to this offence during 2011/12. Based on a survey by the Office for National Statistics, the figures also showed that 6.4% of motorists had admitted drink-driving at least once in 2012/13 compared with 7.4% in 2011/12.

La Ferrari Leaks: The new Ferrari F150 arrives a few hours early

We have the first picture of the new Ferrari F150 – which looks to be named ‘LaFerrari’ – and some specs too. Update: LaFerrari now revealed, so we’ve published the photos above here too and there’s detail and video of LaFerrari on the link. The new Ferrari F150 is due to be revealed in a few hours and take on the McLaren P1 for the star of the 2013 Geneva Motor Show gong.

100 years of Aston Martin

The history of Aston Martin is peppered with brilliant cars: the 1.5-liter, the Ulster, the DB4, the Zagato. The list is endless. Beautiful, yet powerful, on the road; glamorous, yet quick, on the track, Aston Martin has come to personify that special variety of tasteful, very British gentleman's sports car.