Articles by Alex Kersten

Autosport International 2016
14/01/16
This weekend, we'll be at the Autosport International show at Birmingham's NEC. Here are all the cool things to do there, alongside meeting the Car Throttle team!

Funny
13/01/16
This man's joy at hitting 100,000km on the clock of his Kia is how we all feel when we reach that milestone in our cars! Warning: language is NSFW

Wins
13/01/16
Take a ski slope, add in a V10-powered Audi R8 and a lunatic RS4, and what you get is a video of epic proportions!

Supercars and Hypercars
12/01/16
The Regera has a 5.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8, three electric motors, and a new 'Direct Drive' transmission. This is what it looks and sounds like under load on the open road

Ask Car Throttle
07/01/16
You know me by now - I’m going to ask him pretty much anything. And yes, it will be on video!

Ask Car Throttle
07/01/16
Would you settle for a life of disappointing showers if it meant you could drive any engine size you wanted, or would you limit your life to 2.0 litres to crank up the water heat?

News
07/01/16
BMW's new 9-series model will sit between the 7-series and the Rolls-Royce Ghost and will be with us by 2020

Fails
07/01/16
We've had a look through Reddit's popular 'Sh*tty Car Mods' subreddit to uncover some of the most poorly modded cars already seen in 2016

Used Cars
07/01/16
If you've had your eyes ripped out, your fashion sense trampled on and your morals killed with fire, then you'll be happy to hear that your dream car is now up for sale!

BMW Owners
07/01/16
In BMW's fourth M3 instalment, the E92 M3 is put under the microscope to establish what made it so damn good!

Muscle
07/01/16
From the words of Shelby GT500 Mustang owner, here are seven reasons why he has no desires to own a new 2016 Shelby GT350

Supercars and Hypercars
06/01/16
The benefits of having a mid-engined supercar are clear: great weight distribution, better traction at the rear and the ability to drive through massive flood water without killing the engine. Wait, what?

Ask Car Throttle
06/01/16
Epic road trips, track driving…what do you want to see us do with the M3?

Fails
05/01/16
'One year ago, today, I almost died' - this is the opening line of the description to the video where a driver of a Subaru Forester oversteers off the side of a mountain. Below is a full statement from one of the luckiest men alive!

Supercars and Hypercars
05/01/16
The CT Garage continues to go from strength to strength with a plethora of supercars, tuner cars, retro cars and everything in between. Here are the ones that caught our eye most!

Supercars and Hypercars
05/01/16
At a recent car meet in tribute to Paul Walker in Bethune, France, a Lamborghini Aventador and Ferrari 458 Speciale Aperta drop by unexpectedly. The reaction from car lovers is one of stunned disbelief...

Bikes
05/01/16
The Mulholland highway is well known for kids in daddy's car crashing while trying to show off for the cameras, but the road itself is bumpy as hell and very challenging for bikers. Look at the way it spits this poor guy off...

Bikes
04/01/16
Being a biker really looks like a lot of fun, from the fact that you can save time in traffic, safely scare the crap out of people on the street, chat to fellow bikers and enjoy greater freedom than on four wheels!

Muscle
04/01/16
You might think that owning a supercharged Shelby GT500 Mustang was everything you were hoping it would be, but apparently it's not all that...

Fails
01/01/16
While this Tesla Model S was being charged, something went badly wrong, causing the car to burn to the ground. Firefighters had to use special foam to put the flames out...

Wins
01/01/16
Back on Christmas Day in 2011, this fire truck in Melbourne stopped at nothing to get where it needed to go. That's dedication right there!

Wins
01/01/16
"I'm going to gym at least four times a week" and "I'll do something everyday that scares me" are unrealistic resolutions that people never stick to. So why not make it easier and actually make a difference? Here's how...

Fails
01/01/16
To 'celebrate' 2016, this group of reckless kids pushed a car down the staircase of a Metro station in Brussels while it was still open to the public (you can see people on the escalator on the right). Amazingly, nobody was killed or injured!