Articles by Matthew Pritchard
5 May 2020 by Matthew Pritchard
Why is it worth noting that Mercedes-Benz and Rolls-Royce are older than a species of Tortoise? Well, did you know the Galapagos tortoise generally lives to be over one-hundred years old? In fact, the oldest known...Read more
1 May 2020 by Matthew Pritchard
We often hear people describe fancy things as "the Rolls-Royce of - ", but when it comes to this particular brand of honey, that's literally the case. Bee Apiary at the Home of Rolls-Royce , located in Goodwood, West...Read more
24 April 2020 by Matthew Pritchard
By now we've seen plenty of manufacturers make colouring books for people stuck at home, but Mazda is taking it one step further with papercraft. In addition to a whole mix of colouring pages depicting Mazda models in...Read more
20 April 2020 by Matthew Pritchard
When Giovanny Arroba, designer of the Ariya concept car, was asked for advice on becoming a car designer, his respons was "Draw like crazy. Draw, draw, draw". Nissan has really taken that message to heart with its new...Read more
15 April 2020 by Matthew Pritchard
Rolls-Royce is calling on aspiring designers to give insight into what the future should look like through the Rolls Royce Young Designer Competition. If the example work provided on the competition portal (and shown at...Read more
20 August 2019 by Matthew Pritchard
A new gameplay trailer for Electronic Arts' (EA) latest foray into the Need for Speed franchise, subtitled Heat has been revealed at Gamescom 2019. It's only four minutes long, but so far it's looking like a mashup of...Read more
29 March 2019 by Matthew Pritchard
We've all seen enough Russian dashcam compilations to know for sure that Russian roads are basically Mad Max but with snow. Right? Wrong! Of course Russia has road rules, even a speed limit, just take a squiz at the...Read more
12 February 2019 by Matthew Pritchard
Have you ever stopped and thought about how hilariously weird sports commentary must sound out of context? Well, Nick Murray Willis , a freelance animator based in Brighton (UK) has taken this thought one step further...Read more
25 September 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
So get this, the first live action Transformers movie is 11 years old. I know, right? Give it a few more years and it's going to start worrying if it's too grown-up to be playing with Transformers (it's not, FYI). By...Read more
18 September 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
The Volo Auto Museum in Illinois recently had a "Corvette summer sale" where every Corvette for sale in their inventory was discounted. Just stop and think about how many Corvettes you'd need to have to justify a sale...Read more
17 July 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
The more advertising we see, the more we get used to tuning it out, the harder companies have to work to get our attention. Car companies are, of course, no exception. Whether it's BMW producing star studded action...Read more
13 July 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
Public Service Announcements (or PSAs as many of you may know them) come in two varieties. Nice, friendly ones that try to get you thinking about the issue in question by making you feel good and, hopefully, more...Read more
12 July 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
Well this is either really great or incredibly frustrating, depending on your opinion of the Tesla CEO. Psychologists from the University of North Carolina surveyed 511 American Christians to create an Electronic Facial...Read more
6 July 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
Back in April it was announced that F. Gary Gray, director of 'The Fate of the Furious', would be directing an adaptation of '80s Saturday morning cartoon and toy line, M.A.S.K. If you know M.A.S.K., you probably also...Read more
26 June 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
The video game genres of "survival horror" and "driving" generally don't apply to the same properties, for obvious reasons. One does its job by making you feel powerless and small in an oppressive environment where...Read more
6 June 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
The first non-teaser trailer for 'Mortal Engines' has been released, and it's something else. Based on a series of novels, it's a post-apocalyptic adventure set in a world where, thanks to resource depletion, most...Read more
24 May 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
It's been a good few years for Lego, movies, a growing collection licensing deals, they even sponsor the Renault F1 team. The latter tie up is why we have this video. A fun, short film about the power of the 'RS spirit...Read more
15 May 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
Got plans for Thursday night? Well, if you don't have much going on (for example, seeing 'Avengers: Infinity War' for the third time, like moi) and if you're in the market for not just a new car but something a 'lil...Read more
13 April 2018 by Matthew Pritchard
Ever heard of Robosaurus? It's the giant robot dinosaur that shows up at monster truck shows and demolition derbies, breathes fire and eats cars. If you've never heard of it, picture this: a semi-trailer that transforms...Read more