Articles by Darren Cassey

You Can Now Have Morgan Freeman As Your Sat Nav's Voice
You can now get directions from one of the most instantly recognisable voices on the planet, as the one and only Morgan Freeman has put his voice to directions on Waze

Stefano Domenicali Is The New Boss Of Lamborghini
Former Ferrari F1 boss Stefano Domenicali has been appointed president and CEO of Lamborghini, replacing Stephan Winkelmann who is moving to Audi's Quattro GmbH setup
How Chuck Norris Are You?
Chuck Norris lets nothing stand in his way. The question is, when it comes to cars, how Norris are you? Do you let stuff get the better of you, or do you dominate like a true Chuck would? Take this to prove your inner Norris...
The 10 Best Comments On CT Last Week
You guys have been on top form this week! We've got everything from bad puns to some fascinating knowledge sharing, and even a few cheeky insults. See if your comment made the cut this week...
Watch An Audi Quattro Spit Flames And Slide Around San Marino
The driver of this Audi Quattro took to the San Marino Rally Legends event with some awesome committed driving
Sit Back And Enjoy Two Minutes Of Classic Porsche 911s Getting Sideways On Track
These racing drivers embrace the way a classic 911 moves about at speed, floating through corners on the edge of grip. Incredible car control makes for compulsive viewing
Here's A Huge Compilation Of BMWs Crashing At The Nurburgring
Rear-wheel drive and over-enthusiastic drivers leads to some incredible crashes at The Green Hell

Here Are The First Official Images Of The Maserati Levante
Following yesterday's leak, Maserati has released official images of its first SUV, which is arguably the most important car in the brand's history
Watch This Guy Lose His Mind As His Nearly New Mercedes Becomes A Fireball
Gabriel Lopes bought himself a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 with 13,000 miles on the clock - just one week later it became a fireball. He's shared the video of the moment it all happened, and while it's easy to laugh at his reaction, you can't help but feel sorry for him!

7 Rear-Engined Cars That Aren't A Porsche 911
The Porsche 911 is always at the forefront of rear-engined talk, but the engine placement has a rich history, finding itself in everything from city cars to rally legends
New Top Gear Has Been Spied Shooting Ford Mustangs And Reliant Robins
A gadget enthusiast with a drone chanced upon TG newbie Rory Reid filming with both new and classic Mustangs, while Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc were spotted outside the BBC in a pair of convertible Reliant Robins

The 10 Coolest Undercover Cop Cars In The World
One of the advantages of being a cop is access to some pretty cool technology, and often that can include cars. Here are some of the coolest undercover cop cars you guys have spotted around the world

Dear BMW: Please Sort Out Your Manual Gearbox
After driving a manual BMW, and again being left utterly disappointed with the gear shift, I think it's about time we called on BMW to make a manual worthy of the brilliant cars it makes
What Car Should Carry You To Your Funeral?
While most people worry about what music should play at their funeral, a petrolhead's key concern is what their final ride should be in. Don't worry, we're here to help you decide!
Would You Pick The New Alpine Vision Over These Rivals?
Renault has just pulled the wraps off its new Alpine sports car concept - the question is, do you reckon it'll have what it takes to take on the Porsche Cayman, Alfa Romeo 4C and BMW M2?
We want to see your project cars! Use #buildthreads and we'll showcase the very best!
We love it when you guys create blog posts showcasing how you transformed your cars from stock into your very own vision. To celebrate the awesome cars you lot have built, we want you to create #buildthreads about your pride and joy! We’ll give Editor’s Pick to our favourites, and highlight the best at the end of the week!

14 Incredible Automotive Industry Superlatives
Here's a definitive list of all the extremes of the automotive industry. We've got the lightest cars, most powerful engines, widest tracks, and tallest trucks - the list makes for fascinating reading
The 'Tesla Model S For Kids' Is The Coolest Toy On Earth
Radio Flyer has created a shrunken version of everyone's favourite EV. The Model S for Kids recharges just like the real thing, and even comes with its own Tesla car cover!

R8 Battering Ram Vs AMG GT S Sex Bomb: Which Supercar Banana Achieves Driving Nirvana?
If you've got more than £100k in the bank and fancy a supercar, then this pair of bananas should be high up on your shopping list. But which car is worthy of your cash? We drive the pair back-to-back to find out

10 Cars That Completely Changed Your Way Of Thinking
Sometimes a car comes along that's more than just any old A-B driver. It's a car that shakes up what's gone before it, and changes everything you thought you knew
What car completely changed your perceptions of something?
For me, it was the Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 that changed my perception of American cars. I’ve always dismissed ‘Murican cars as, for me, life is more than just a straight line. Corners are where the fun is at. But then the Z/28 came along and even the most biased European had to sit up and take notice. And it even looks stunning, too.
Why Chris Harris Thought A Top Gear Job Would Be Career Suicide
In an interview with us last year, Chris Harris set the record straight on rumours he would go for the Top Gear job, claiming it was a "poisoned chalice" and that he "wouldn't want to follow those boys."
Need For Speed PC Release Date Is 17 March, With Manual Transmission And Wheel Support Confirmed
If you've been patiently waiting for NFS's PC release, then the wait is nearly over. EA just announced it'll be available 17 March with a bunch of exclusive features