Shane, fame and automobiles: Shane Lynch on cars, racing and his musical side projects

24 November, 2023 | Cog in the Machine

Before he joins us for December 2023’s I Love You, Man, we caught up with former Boyzone member Shane Lynch on all things automotive.

Sam Fane: through the looking glass

1 September, 2023 | Cog in the Machine

YouTuber, content creator, influencer – however you want to label him, Sam Fane, AKA Seen Through Glass, has mastered his art, and is being rewarded with a massively successful channel approaching its 10th anniversary.

Jndia Erbacher: queen of speed

23 June, 2023 | Cog in the Machine

1,000 feet in less than three seconds, from a standstill. This is what it’s like to drive a Top Fuel dragster, as told by Swiss racer Jndia Erbacher.

Old Beginnings England: the new old car scene

16 June, 2023 | Cog in the Machine

Combining customisation, fashion and events into one all-encompassing brand, Nathaniel Warth of Old Beginnings England is helping shape a new wave of classic car enthusiasm.

Dura’s Dominic Wishlade: where form meets function

26 May, 2023 | Cog in the Machine

You might not know it, but you’ll find workshop equipment built by Dura Manufacturing everywhere from C&M to Bugatti’s ultra-exclusive dealer network. We chatted to their founder Dominic Wishlade, to find out what makes them such a fascinating cog in the automotive machine.

Mutt: motorcycles for the masses

15 May, 2023 | Cog in the Machine

Crafting attainable, small-capacity bikes shot through with an eye for details and a love for motorcycling culture, Mutt Motorcycles are helping keep the Midlands’ long tradition of bike-building alive. This is their story, as told by their founders.

Nathalie McGloin: driving change

28 April, 2023 | Cog in the Machine, cultofmachine

At the age of 16, Nathalie McGloin sustained life-changing injuries in a car accident. This set her on a path to become the first tetraplegic female racing driver in the world.

Morgan: designing the Super 3

21 April, 2023 | Cog in the Machine

We take a deep dive into the striking design of Morgan’s latest three-wheeler, the Super 3, with help from chief design officer Jonathan Wells.

In conversation with Matt Dawson

31 March, 2023 | Cog in the Machine

Rugby legend Matt Dawson is known as part of England’s iconic 2003 World Cup winning squad, and as a beloved media personality. How do so many years in the limelight shape his outlook on life?

David Mountain: the fast Ford master

31 March, 2023 | Cog in the Machine

From tweaking classic Minis to building a tuning and motorsport empire, David Mountain has taken Mountune on quite the journey. It’s only just beginning.