Articles by Alex Kersten
03/03/16
Following a commercial about the Malibu - which featured 'impartial' people who definitely weren't paid (although we all know that's BS) - this evil parody video was made as a funny two fingers up at Chevrolet...
03/03/16
All you need is an old fire truck - in this case a 1944 Mack - and a Dodge Viper V10 engine under the hood!
24/02/16
I recently upgraded my MX-5's standard clutch to an ACT performance clutch. And that got me thinking: how do they differ in terms of compounds and performance? To explain, here's YouTube's favourite engineer!
18/02/16
Another week of CT Garage uploads has revealed a bunch of cars we'd drag ourselves naked through broken glass for. Here are the ones that caught our eyes and imaginations most!
15/02/16
YouTuber Rob Ferretti talks us through what it's like driving a Lamborghini with a broken transmission, including causing total gridlock. Get the popcorn ready!
14/02/16
It's refreshing to see a Diablo out in the wild, but downright weird to see an owner hoon his supercar like this in the snow! Fair play to the guy...
14/02/16
This turbocharged kart is one of the most extreme machines you're likely to see on wheels. Look at this thing go!
12/02/16
This week marked the first video in a new YouTube series on my E36 M3 "lemon". Because the same questions get asked over and over in the comments, I'm here to set the record straight!
10/02/16
More incredible, interesting and downright cool cars have been uploaded to the CT Garage in the last seven days. These are the ones that caught our eye most!
08/02/16
During a dyno run of this Nissan GT-R, its owner attempts to light his cigarette using the car's exhaust flames. Surely, one of the 30-strong crowd had a lighter, or am I missing the point?
05/02/16
It's great to have company on longer road trips, but sometimes, it's simply better to drive alone. Here are five reasons why...
04/02/16
Since Top Gear 'died' and since Chris Evans was announced as the show's main presenter, media coverage of the new format has been plagued with bad press. Now that LeBlanc is on board, however, do you think the show has a chance? After all, he's a big deal in the US, where Evans is an unknown...
03/02/16
This week, my famous little Mazda MX-5 was remapped to ensure that the recently-installed turbocharger would not kill the engine. So what's it really like owning a boosted MX-5?
02/02/16
Another hot batch of CT Garage cars have been uploaded by you guys over the last seven days. These are the ones that caught our eyes most, and the ones with the most information from owners!
02/02/16
When a group of bikers have a dispute with one pickup truck driver, another pick up truck joins in on the action. Suddenly, all hell breaks loose, and a gun is pointed in a biker's face!
29/01/16
Whenever I see people on YouTube or IRL behind the wheel of a supercar, I never think 'damn, I wish I was that guy'. Here's why supercar ownership has zero appeal to me...
27/01/16
Mike Vardy, the owner of this beautiful 1905 Fiat Isotta, describes what it's like driving an airship-powered car with a monstrous 3000lb ft of torque!
27/01/16
My MX-5 underwent heart and brain surgery recently during which a turbo and new ECU were installed (full build video coming tonight!). However, because the car hasn't been mapped yet, I feel like a horny teenager again...
27/01/16
The aesthetics of the new Mazda MX-5 have divided opinion (particularly at the rear), but there's no faulting this 1960s throwback version that looks stunning!
27/01/16
When a state trooper caught up with a biker who was overtaking in no-passing zones, he rammed the guy off his bike, then kicked him in the chest, breaking his collar bone. The biker has now been awarded $180k in damages
26/01/16
Watching Chris Harris makes us all think 'damn, I want to learn how to do that!' With the help of this video (and plenty of practice), there's no reason why you can't be a drifting hero too!
26/01/16
Some wicked cars have been uploaded into the CT Garage recently, so here's a run through of the coolest ones with juicy info from their owners!
25/01/16
If you looked at the 'cars' subreddit on the weekend, you'd have seen an interesting thread titled 'What car screams I'm a douchebag?' Here are the findings...
25/01/16
Volvo's superwagon - the V60 Polestar - has a 345hp turbocharged straight-six that'll launch the luxury load lugger to 60mph in just 5.0 seconds. Watch it get hooned on Swedish roads by the guys from Motor Trend