LMS 2017 highlights
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It's under 2 months till the London Motor Show 2018 at the ExCel in London.
What a year for Planet Auto, what's coming up?
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That's right it's coming upto to the end of year, 1 month left if you remember we set a target of 1000 subscribers on our channel for EOY.
Well, we achieved our goal 1 month and 1 week before target, and that is thanks to you guys, since then in the last week we have hit 1056, it's flying.
Here are a few of our stats,
Monthly minutes watched currently 209.8K
Monthly views 50k
Now we're over the 1k we are really going to boost our content delievery, with a minimum of 3 videos being published every week on https://www.youtube.com/c/planetautouk
We've lots coming up in the new year, and for December we are reviewing a 2 Ford models, a Volvo and a Skoda.
This week we have the 9 Speed Honda Civic, Abarth 124 GT and Mazda CX-5 reviews being published.
2019 is going to be immense, more drone footage, more live events, more cars and more events.
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Festival of Speed Drivers list 2017
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It's literally days away till we be going live from Goodwood Park for the 'Festival Of Speed', what a celebration it's going to with unveils from Jaguar, Mclaren and that's just the ones we know about, and of course the 70th anniversary of Ferrari. Well here's the vital informaion you've been waiting for who' driving what on the Goodwood hill climb, see you guys there.
Click here to view a PDF of the Drivers and the cars they will be racing on the Festival Of Speed Hillclimb
BMW 330e review Musso road trip
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Welcome to the Winter update it’s been a rather hectic time we have now uploaded a number of videos the road trip with the SsangYong Musso, Mitsubishi ASX, Vauhall Astra K, Skoda Kamiq, BMW 330e and reviews and of course show coverage.
PSA and FCA Merger talks underway - LATEST Merger 50/50 going ahead
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Big Automotive news today, the possibility of a massive merger combing the forces Fiat Chrysler Automobiles or FCA and PSA Groupe. That's right, talks are being are held again with the possibility of merger talks with PSA who own Citroen, Peugeot, DS and recently acquired Vauxhall - Opel know, these car companies have been in talks over the last few months previously.
FCA has been trying to grow the empire and have held talks with Renault Groupe, talks broke down when neither of the firms could reach an agreement.
This merger possibility would build a car giant with a worth of around £40 billiion, a combo of many of world’s biggest car brands. Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Maserati, Lancia, Ram, Chrysler - while Groupe PSA who have recently upped their game with vehicles like the The French company owns Citroën, DS, Peugeot and Vauxhall-Opel.
PSA have also expressed interest in JLR, Jaguar Land Rover and also previously held talks with FCA. Carlos Tavares PSA Boss lead the buy of Vauxhall Opel, and is looking to expand the company.
PSA issued a statement this morning saying: “Following recent reports on a possible business combination between Groupe PSA and FCA Group, Groupe PSA confirms there are ongoing discussions aimed at creating one of the world’s leading automotive groups.
The merger has been approved and FCA and PSA are going in on a 50/50. It'll be interesting to see how this evolves the automotive giant.
Day 1 of The City Concours 2017
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Today we witnessed some of the finest automobiles from across the globe all united on one stage, that being The City Concours, London. This is the first year that the automotive garden party as its dubbed has been held in the heart of London, however from the experience we had this certainly won’t be the last.
UK Car shows 2016
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It's been an awesome years for car shows in the UK and all over the world for that matter, however it's coming upto November and show cars are slowly starting to hibernate, a couple of the seasons last shows are coming up this weekend The Classic Car show at the NEC and Ultimate Stance in Telford.
It makes you wonder what next years trends will be we've sticker bombing, rat, stretched tyres and obscene camber, next year who knows no doubt a few cars will set the trend for 2017 show cars.
Updates October 2019 and the Subaru e-Boxer
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Our latest Subaru e-boxer videos for the Forester and XV from Latvia
What a great day namely for one of our cars, we'll get to that though - It's time for an update first things first our 1999 Honda Civic ek4 or Santa pod challenge car as its been dubbed has passed its MOT, it received one advisory for a tire that could do replacing sooner rather than later, not dnagerous though.
Mind you that doesn't matter because we are fitting some BBSs from the Mk2 Golf to it next week, they'll look cool combined with the livery, and apart from that it's all go at planet auto HQ.
We've lots of things coming up including:-
- Subaru Levorg early next week and a roadtrip to Farnbrough.
- Forester and XV e-Boxer models Latvia special Michaels last content for the channel
- Youtube car Reviews being released ASAP are the MG ZS EV, Swift Attitude and New Subaru Forester
There's also lots of other cars coming up before Christmas including Mitsubishi, Honda, Vauxhall and Subaru as well as some heritage Honda cars to look forward to.
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