Exclusive interview with the daring team from Pakistan - Syed Ghazanfar Agha, Liaquat Malik, and Amir Butt - who embarked on an epic journey spanning nearly 10,000km. Over the course of 18 days, they drove from Karachi, Pakistan to London, UK, traversing through Iran, Turkey, Greece, and several other European countries.Arriving just in time for th…

Mazda is bucking trends! Check out my exclusive podcast with Jeremy Thomson, Managing Director of Mazda UK. In this interview Jeremy gives us the inside line on Mazda's bold two-pronged strategy, balancing the advancement of electric vehicles (EVs) with a continued commitment to the internal combustion engine (ICE). He explains the challenge of the…

New 2024 Series 12 of Car S.O.S (the car show with a heart!) begins on Thursday, 7th March 2024 at 8.00pm on the National Geographic Channel. See my exclusive interview with TV presenters Tim Shaw & Fuzz Townshend in this brilliant podcast! 🤩 We talk about cars and episodes of the new series plus the important connections we have with our cars!From…

In this video I catch up with my dear friend Ovais Naqvi, who a couple of years ago completed his life-long ambition to establish a world-class karting circuit in Karachi, Pakistan. This year, for the first time, he took a team of drivers to compete at the Dubai Kartdrome against many international teams, and they managed to bring home a trophy!In …

Since publishing my first novel, 'The ULEZ Files', there is one question that is frequently put to me: How did I manage to write it? To be fair, after several false starts over the last few decades, it's a pertinent question, well worth exploring. So in this video I answer, with an intricate step-by-step explanation of the processes involved in wri…

In this podcast we look at the alarming rise of car theft in the UK and how you can keep your vehicle safe. Join us as we sit down with Philip Swift, a former police investigator turned motor insurance expert of Claims Management & Adjusting Ltd, who shares his invaluable insights and tips.We talk about the current state of car theft in the UK, why…

The escalating War on the Motorist is happening everywhere, even in India. Join us in this compelling episode as we delve deep into it with India's esteemed veteran motoring journalist, Adil Jal Darukhanawala. As cities like Delhi face unprecedented pollution levels, strict restrictions are being placed on vehicles, stirring a nationwide debate. We…

Join us in this inspiring video podcast as we chat with Pakistan's first female professional motoring journalist, Fariha Aftab, a trailblazer who is redefining the automotive industry in a traditionally patriarchal society. Defying societal norms, from her academic pursuit in automotive engineering to becoming a car reviewer at Pakwheels, her journ…

Dive into the future of motoring in this exclusive podcast with Neil Kennett, founder of CarsofTheFuture.co.uk. Celebrating Doctor Who's 60th anniversary, we explore a world of driverless cars, AI's role in clean energy, and the evolving car designs. Discover insights on self-driving car legislation, the Self Driving Industry awards, and the future…

Join us in our latest video podcast as we delve deep into the world of insurance with The Motor Claim Guru, Tim Kelly. With his extensive experience and insider knowledge, Tim uncovers 20 secrets insurance companies don't want you to know. In our previous episode, we explored the reasons behind the rise in motorists' insurance premiums and the inne…

Here are the Final Fun Manual Cars You Can Still Buy New in 2024 - Just About! Does this mean the three-pedal stickshift set-up is finally going extinct? Well, it's not quite over just yet. So if you’re a gear-shifting fan, this video is your ultimate guide to the cars that still honour the art of the manual transmission. We'll explore each model i…

Here's a chat with Noel Willcox, a business owner who successfully challenged TFL (Transport for London) over fines received for entering the Low Emission Zone (LEZ). Noel argued that the signage was unclear and consequently illegal, and the court agreed. Now, he's taking it a step further with potentially far-reaching consequences for the Ultra Lo…

In this deep-dive, we explore the latest twists and turns in the Electric Vehicle (EV) industry, unraveling why giants like Tesla, Toyota, Ford, and GM are facing unexpected hurdles. Are EVs still the future or just a detour in the road to sustainable transportation? Let's find out!Key Takeaways:- Unveiling the reality behind the electric vehicle h…

Are the anti-ULEZ protests fizzling out? Have we still got gas in the tank? ULEZ has happened. Is all lost? Has this demotivated resistance? Do we need to think beyond ULEZ and look at the wider, global war on cars and motorists? Just how far will the anti-car lobby go? And what can we do to defend our right to own a car, our right to freedom of mo…

In this critical analysis, we delve into the UK Labour Party's groundbreaking strategies for reshaping the transportation and automotive sectors. With recent polls indicating a potential Labour victory in the upcoming general election, understanding their approach to automotive policy becomes essential. This video offers an in-depth look at the ini…

In this very special podcast, I talk to The Motor Claim Guru, Tim Kelly, who brings an extraordinary wealth of experience and inside knowledge of the Insurance Industry. We discuss the big fire at the Luton Airport car park that has destroyed over 1500 cars according to the latest reports. More importantly, he reveals the secrets of how to reduce y…

Two days ago, Rishi Sunak's government put out The Plan for Drivers, its manifesto for cars and motoring going forward, with a foreword by Mark Harper. What does it say, is it really an end to the 'War on Motorists' that Rishi claimed? Let's take a deep dive look in this video. Here's where you can download itPDF https://assets.publishing.service.g…

In this podcast video, I speak to Simon Fawthrop, Conservative Councillor for Petts Wood & Knoll, Orpington, about where the situation with ULEZ currently stands, how anti-motorists and anit-car policies will lose elections, crime in London, why protests should be about policy not personality and the revelation that TFL is sending our data to Argen…

In this podcast I discover why ULEZ and the Scrappage Scheme is actually making things worse when it comes to public health and the environment. I chat with Duncan Buchanan, a freight transport specialist who has worked in the freight industry, for Government organisations and for the Road Haulage Association. He has worked across modes, covering r…

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pushed the ICE New Car Sales Ban from 2030 to 2035. What does it mean for you and the car industry, and what else was in the pipeline?!Please subscribe/followYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/browncarguy?sub_confirmation=1And follow all my channels https://linktr.ee/browncarguyIf you enjoy my content, there are really …

How has ULEZ, rising interest rates and the cost of living crisis impacted the Classic Car Market, if at all? And what are the top tips to buy? I'm joined by classic car trader and consultant Matt Groom for this special podcast. Please subscribe/followYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/browncarguy?sub_confirmation=1And follow all my channels https://…

Why does any discussion involving EVs vs ICE become so polarising? Why are EV Proponents so defensive and why to EV haters believe all the myths? If we don't all calm down and have a grown-up conversation meeting somewhere in the middle, we won't be able to move forward with transport solutions for today, tomorrow and beyond - whether they are, or …

On World EV Day I look at the state of Electric Cars in the UK: Production and Supply are up, Prices are Down, but Buyers are Lukewarm, and what about ULEZ Conspiracy Theory that Car Manufacturers are in cahoots with Governments and Local Authorities to force motorists to move to EVs? Watch this video now!Please subscribe/followYouTube: https://www…

Mark Wilsmore of the Ace Cafe and Lembit Öpik of MAG (Motorcycle Action Group) join me to discuss how ULEZ will impact Bikers and the Motorbike Community covering everything from bike's impact on the air quality of London, the confusion over which bikes qualify and where they can ride and park, and what motorcyclists can do about it all. This is mu…

Welcome to my ULEZ Podcast in the Ultimate Podcast Machine (my 1989 BMW 325i E30) with Harrow Councillor, Matthew Goodwin-Freeman, the famous young man that grilled Sadiq Khan over ULEZ at a Mayor's Question Time event. We finally got together for a proper chat regarding ULEZ, how it will impact people, the duplicity from the Mayor's office, where …

Colin Denton is the star of new TV Show, Classic Car Garage, on Yesterday Channel (catch up on UK TV Play) - on Thursdays at 9pm. DO NOT MISS tomorrow night's episode - I'm in it! With the same car in which I'm interviewing Colin - the Ultimate Podcast Machine, my classic BMW. We talk about the TV Show, what Colin's day job is as a trainer, cover U…

I catch up with my old Dubai buddy, PR professional, Tom Conway-Gordon in the Ultimate Podcast Machine - which of course is my 1989 BMW 325i E30. It's black, and Tom runs a car fan Instagram Page - AnyColourSoLongAsItsBlack https://www.instagram.com/anycoloursolongasits_black/ So while he was keen to see and snap the E30, I took him for a drive and…

What's happening with the EV (electric vehicle) Revolution? Has it stalled? Do we still want EVs, do they make sense, can manufacturers even.make them? I will tell you everything that's happening with electric cars right now in this exclusive video! See my EV review playlist here https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFVv0lrAfunu-eaZzwlJJ-a3t05cUiYdN …

New 2023 Series 11 of Car S.O.S (the car show with a heart!) begins on Thursday 10th March on the National Geographic Channel. See my exclusive interview with TV presenters Tim Shaw & Fuzz Townshend 🤩 The team has rescued and restored 110 cars in just over 10 years since they started this series, and made many dreams come true in the face of traged…

Today I was invited on Ridge Radio to talk about ULEZ. This is a recording of the Amanda Weston show from this morning. Lots of discussion on the problems with ULEZ expansion in this one! Everything you need to know about ULEZ https://browncarguy.com/2023/01/17/ulez-everything-you-need-to-know/ Here are the other videos I've done on ULEZ https://yo…

Car Journalism is Doomed - watch this before you consider becoming a Motoring Journo or Content Creator. The clock is ticking on how long before car culture gets canceled by woke anti-motorists! Please subscribe/follow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/browncarguy?sub_confirmation=1 And follow all my channels https://linktr.ee/browncarguy If you enj…

ULEZ Expansion - which will cost London 100s of millions in infrastructure and scrappage schemes, will have a virtually negligible impact benefitting the climate or London's toxic pollution, according to Transport of London's own commissioned report. A report that Mayor Sadiq Khan should be completely familiar with, but doesn't appear to recognise …

London Mayor Sadiq Khan, is going ahead with plans to expand the ULEZ - Ultra Low Emission Zone - to cover the whole of Greater London right up to the M25. This is terrible news. It will hit hardest on those already suffering from the cost of living crisis and will banish classic cars from the city's streets. Here's why it's wrong! #ULEZ #ULEZExpan…

2 Guys, a 1989 BMW E30, and Controversy in Conversation - are we going back to the 70s, is it all doom and gloom, why don't supercars stand out anymore, where have all the cool cars gone, am I biased, and was Lexus just a fake German car?! #podcast #chat #debate #journalism #1970s #grim #gloom Follow #BCGBMWE30 https://browncarguy.com/2022/11/14/bu…

2 Guys, a 1989 BMW E30, and Controversy in Conversation - this is the Ulimate Podcast Machine (and the Ultimate Driving Machine). Why has Reza gone off Mercedes after a lifetime of loyalty, and has Shahzad left his balls at home? Was it ever okay to race around London? Is it okay to smoke in cars? Don't watch this if you're easily offended! Hilario…

Exclusive interview with Dr Khurshid Qureshi, Chairman of the Dice Foundation on Pakistan's new all-new first ever indigenous electric car EV - Jaxeri Nur-E. Having worked in the automotive arena for around three decades, he talks about how the Nur E came about, the engineering and design expertise that's gone into developing the car. What it takes…

Check out this amazing chat with one of the few Pakistani engineers to work at one of the world's most exciting and cutting-edge supercar maker, Koenigsegg - Farrukh Kamran from Lahore. In this discussion he explains how he got here, responds to some of the doubters on social media, hands out great life advice, and sings the one of Pakistan's bigge…

Today September 9 is World EV Day so here are my best 20+ Electric Cars that you should put on your buying shortlist today. Confused about which electric car you should get? Watch this! #WorldEVDay Please subscribe/follow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/browncarguy?sub_confirmation=1 And follow all my channels https://linktr.ee/browncarguy #car #c…

I meet with third-generation car industry executive, Murtaza Mandviwalla, Chairman of Mandviwalla Motors and author of a new book, 'Steering the Pakistani Wheel' which chronicles the first 100 years of cars and motoring in Pakistan, the extraordinary but failed attempts at a home-grown car industry, the present trends and the future. This fascinati…

Check out my interview with classic car collector, Shoaib Qureshi, founder of the Online Antique Car Museum, launched earlier this year, while we were out in his little Mazda MX-5 Miata roadster. #BCGPakistan #BrownCarGuyTravels https://antiquecars.com.pk https://www.instagram.com/antiquecarspakistan/ Please subscribe/follow YouTube: https://www.yo…

At the recent London EV Show, I got to catch up with Automotive legend, and TV celeb, Quentin Wilson (automotive expert and broadcaster) for a brief but fascinating interview. He talks about his top tips for 2022, the state of motoring media, his campaigns to save the motorist money, why he champions electric cars and Jeremy Clarkson is mentioned t…

Peter Cavallo of Classic American Car Sales specialises in selling 1965-68 Ford Mustang Fastbacks in Essex in England. We're also joined by Simeon Cattle of the Classic Project Shop and these experts in the field reveal the secrets of how to buy, own and run a classic American car in the UK. What should you buy, where should you buy it, what to wat…

Check out my latest video podcast, this time with veteran motoring journalist, Martin Gurdon and in association with GoClassics magazine. He writes about cars for the London Evening Standard, Daily Telegraph and Spectator Online website as well as other titles. He’s also a judge for the Motor Trader Awards. He’s also an author with nine books to hi…

Tragically over 20 people died last week while caught in a snowstorm in a holiday mountain resort of Murree in Pakistan last week. Our condolences and thoughts with the loved ones of those lost. My good friend Reza Adil, is holidaying in Islamabad, and actually tried to reach Murree shortly before the worst happened, not realising the disaster that…

It's the great debate - to convert classic cars to electric or not. Two special guests include GoClassics Magazine columnist and podcast regular Simeon Cattle of the Classic Project Shop, and Steve Drummond of Electrogenic, one of the pioneers in the field. Who's right? Who wins? Would you convert a classic car to electric? Watch and leave your com…

Possibly the most contentious subject in the world of cars - should you convert classic cars to electric power? I visit Matthew Quitter at London Electric Cars, and we tackle the question, and also find out, how it's down, what are the advantages of doing so, how is it better than an original car, should it not be done to some cars, and also will w…

In our third podcast we meet Mathias Doutreleau who is Founder and Chairman of the Concours d’Elegance Suisse and has created automotive events around the world including the Middle East, Far East and The Quail in California. We talk about his classic ex-Royal Range Rover and he recalls his father's humungous station wagon they used to cruise aroun…

Deep-dive interview and podcast by Behind The Wheel charting the highs and lows of my career and experiences. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1606168 Here's what they wrote in the description to this video: This is the Behind the Wheel Podcast. My name is Muhammad Ali Haji, and I am so, so delighted to welcome a man, who is the definition of brain plast…

It appears as if the UK fuel crisis has finally ended. So what caused it? Just an overblown minor news story, or was there a deeper conspiracy behind it. Was it intended to create a high demand for surplus fuel that had accumulated during the lockdown, or was it to accelerate a shift to electric cars as drivers are put off by longer queues for fuel…

Video podcast chat with Jay Williams of AutoExotica (in Perth, Australia) and AirTechnik in the UK. In this interview talks about his Dad's love of BMWs, he's decision to move to Australia from Slough and the diversity and evolution of car culture in Australia. A fantastic new episode in my BrownCarGuy & Buddies series, featuring BrownCarGuy Top Ti…