Grime N Gears welcomes guest author Penny Munroe who is an avid writer in construction and building news and topics from around the world. Her articles include tips for choosing the best work trousers to the technology behind Dickies safety trainers.  In this article she features the incredible machines that will be grinding their way beneath the streets of London. 1000 Tonnes of Construction Ingenuity Bore Tunnels Under London The next...

The French automotive industry has had its fair share of ups and downs. Even the most ardent fan of French cars would admit that there have been plenty of models that have suffered from less than stellar performance in some cases, and severe failings in terms of reliability in others. Some have joked that as it is rare to see a car without a dent in France, that the cars their are designed for a market that do not care. This is of course...

As the self-proclaimed “Ultimate Driving Machine”, BMW’s combination of style and innovation has attracted a certain kind of driving élite that don’t have the best reputation on the road. Whatever your opinion of their owners, BMW cars have an illustrious history that is almost 100 years old. Planes, trains and automobiles Bayerische Motorwerke (BMW) was founded in 1916 as the merger of two Bavarian aircraft engine manufacturers,...

If you want to vote for your no 1 racer of 2011, head over to Crash.net to cast your vote. Its not going to be easy though:- How did Casey Stoner or Sebastian Vettel compare to say Sebastien Loeb or Carlos Checa or Tony Stewart? And what about Dario Franchitti, Matt Neal and Tommy Hill? It’s no easy task… Please note that this will be a short-running poll, with voting to conclude on Saturday, January 14 – so don’t...

Source: Imgspark If you are not sure how car leasing works, here is a brief explanation. Leasing is becoming a very popular option in the UK for car ownership, and many drivers are considering leasing a car rather than buying a brand new vehicle with a bank loan or finance. When you lease a car, it basically means that you are paying to use the car for a specific period of time. It is an alternative to buying the vehicle if you don’t...