Articles by Darren Cassey

Here's Why Australian Car Culture Is Probably The Best In The World Right Now
I met up with Justin Fox, the man behind some of Australia's biggest car meets, and was blown away by the awesome car scene Down Under - and how they're helping a good cause

7 Modern Car Technologies That Don't Work Properly Yet
Cars are becoming more and more weighed down by clever technology, but a lot of it doesn't even work properly
The CCTV Footage Of That Audacious Escort Mexico Theft Shows Master Criminals At Work
These criminals take just 40 seconds to ram-raid a classic car dealership and make off with a £120k Ford Escort Mexico

Ford Has Explained The Focus RS's Drift Button, And It's Like Having An Electronic Ken Block Watching Over You
With up to 70 per cent of power able to be routed through the rear wheels, it's no surprise the Focus RS can be a drift monster, but now we know how the computer systems will help your epic slides
This Gorgeous Matte Grey Ferrari 458 Was Just Seized By London Cops
Pro tip: If you don't have a license, don't drive your 458 at high speeds on the motorway! This Ferrari was reported by members of the public for driving dangerously. Police pulled it over, discovered the driver's lack of license, and seized the vehicle

FCA Is Having To Warn Its Own Customers About Dodgy Hellcat Dealers
Everyone wants a 707hp SRT Hellcat, but supply is limited and some customers will be left disappointed - not that that's stopping scumbag dealers taking deposits for cars they're probably never going to get
Watch An Old Peugeot 205 Get Blown Up Using Highly Flammable Thermite
In one of Richard Hammond's 'other' TV ventures, here we see a battered old Pug explode at the hands of some mad scientists
This Heavily Modified MkII Golf Monsters Everything At The Nurburgring
Remember the video of the supercharged Ariel Atom at the Nurburgring? And remember that it was passed by a MkII Golf? Here's the VW's point of view
8 RWD Supercars That Are Slower Around The Nurburgring Than The New Civic Type R
Still think front-wheel drive is 'wrong' wheel drive? Yes, FWD has its flaws, but modern technology has proved that anything is possible with a little know-how

7 Reasons The 675 Longtail Is The Ultimate Track-Focused McLaren Sports Car
The McLaren 675 Longtail wears an iconic name from Woking's illustrious history, and with its lightweight construction and awesome aerodynamics, it looks like it'll be worthy of that name tag

The Mind-Boggling 1782bhp Koenigsegg Regera Is A Hybrid Hypercar With No Gearbox
Time to reconfigure everything you thought you knew about the way cars work! This Regera has a 5.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8, three electric motors, and a new 'Direct Drive' transmission

The Lamborghini Aventador SV Is 740bhp Of Lightweight Raging Bull
The fastest Lamborghini production car ever made has landed in Geneva; it's an Aventador with more power, more aggressive styling, and less weight
Watch A Pre-Production Honda Civic Type-R Lap The Nurburgring In A Stonking 7m 50s
The new Civic Type-R has smashed the Renaultsport Megane's front-wheel drive 'Ring lap record (in pre-production guise)

Bentley's EXP 10 Concept Car Is The Posh British Alternative To A Ferrari 458
This might be just a concept car, but it's also a signal of intent; Ferrari and McLaren better watch out, there's a new two-seater sports car on the block
The 10 Best Comments On CT Last Week
Discussions about Forza DLC, fixing your car problems... and genitals. You guys were at again in the comments last week; here's the pick of the bunch!
A P85D Set To 'Insane' Is No Match For A Lamborghini Aventador In Thrust Mode
The Tesla Model S P85D has been dominating some big names from a stationary sprint and looks like it's got this Lambo beat for a second or two, but the Aventador simply runs away with the victory
The Ridiculous Erzbergrodeo Is Like An Intense Off-Road Version Of The Isle Of Man TT
Set in the treacherous hills of Austria, Erzbergrodeo requires incredible endurance and talent, as riders compete for hours on end
New-Look Skoda Yeti: Family Bus, Off-Road Champ And All-Round Good Guy
Skoda has given the Yeti a facelift, but it's the changes under the skin that are worth a look
Watch An Off Road Buggy Take A Massive Fall And Land On All Fours
At this hill climb event, one competitor gets it very wrong, taking a sickening tumble before landing on his wheels
A Lifted Toyota 4Runner Feels Like A Super Human Off Road Monster
The first generation Toyota 4Runner is a characterful off road machine that makes you fall in love with how easily it handles the dirty stuff
Watch A Biker Call This Truck Wiping Out A Merc SL55 AMG Before It Even Happens
This biker realises that a large truck won't be able to slow down before the junction, and watches helplessly as it barrels through a red light
This Biker's Getaway Attempt After Trolling A Cop Car Goes Horribly Wrong When He Wrecks Immediately
After placing an 'I don't stop for cops' sticker on the back of a police car, this biker slams into a curb and destroys his bike
Watch The Horrifying Moment This Biker Slides Underneath A Civic And Miraculously Walks Away Unharmed
When this biker drops his bike mid-turn, he slides into oncoming traffic. Fortunately, nobody was injured in the incident
These Guys Used A Massive Machine Gun To Shoot A Pickup Truck Full Of Explosives
In what is sure to be the most 'Murican video released this year, a pickup truck gets blown up big time