Jeremy Scott, whose trademark wings have adorned Swatch watches and high-top Adidas sneakers worn by the likes of Kanye West since 2008, has taken on a larger creative project: a Smart Car. The 38-year-old fashion designer has created three limited edition models for the car brand, titled Smart Forjeremy. Made of transparent fiberglass, rocket-shaped wings…
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‘They don’t make cars like they used to.’ No doubt this is an all too familiar statement from the elder generation, who once took it upon themselves to service and maintain their own vehicles. But whether you agree with the statement or not, it’s fortunate they don’t make cars like they used to, due to…
The UK new car market is revving up for its strongest sales year since 2008. The latest figures from the Society of Motor and Manufacturing and Traders suggest that UK registrations increased by 11.3% to 149,191 units in November. Year-to-year date figures stand at 1,921,052, which is a massive 5.4% on the same period in…
Shortly after we ran the graffiti project, which contained a number workshops and gatherings, Specialised Covers hosted a presentation to thank those involved with this exciting project. You may have seen our post just last week in which youngsters from the Youth Offending Team designed and produced their very own graffiti car cover. Specialised Covers understands…
McLaren has uncovered a one-off concept car called the X-1 at the exclusive motering event ‘The Quail’. Based on the 12C, the concept was built by McLaren Special Operations (MSO) – the division of the company that focuses on bespoke projects. Specialised were given the opportunity to work on the X1 taking earlier patterns from it…
Looking for that perfect Christmas gift? Well look no further than Specialised Covers to help protect and maintain the condition of your loved ones pride and joy. Are you unsure of the make and model? Well don’t worry, just provide us with the car’s registration and our dedicated team will do the rest. All orders…
Today a break for the wealthy, usually results in a first class plane ride to a secluded beach in a far away exotic land. No doubt the there’ll be a glamorous hotel to suit, but in the 1920’s taking a caravan away for the weekend was the height of luxury. One of the first ever…
One of the main highlights of this year’s motor-show calendar, to the British automotive press, was the countries return to automotive dominance. British car manufacturers are back with a bang and as seen at the Paris Motor-show, 2013 look sets to continue this trend. But which models set 2012 alight? Ariel Atom 3.5 The Atom…
Concept cars are often a designers fantasy; given free-reign to craft and create a vehicle they could only dream of. As beautifully creative and sleek as many of these concepts are, sadly few make it to production due to the feasibility of mass production. However, there’s another side to these concepts, a darker side. A…
The longest running motoring event in the world provides a vast range of exciting historic cars, cruising their way through the streets of London ending in Brighton. The one of a kind event is ran by the Royal Automobile Club and will draw in more than 500 owners of pre-1905 cars this coming Sunday. The…