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News and Features Editor, Car Throttle
London
Beats
Marketing , Aircraft Maintenance , Storytelling , Training , Aviation
No sports, no politics.
Content
By Mike Bartholomew Verified, Matt Robinson Verified, Ryan Hirons, Phill Tromans| Car Throttle Verified For most manufacturers that toyed with the idea, the rotary engine – sometimes called the Wankel engine after its inventor, Felix Wankel – pretty quickly proved to be a dead end for automotive use. Nobody told Mazda, though. Having first used the design in 1967, the company once put these unusual engines in all manner of vehicles. However, undoubtedly the most famous and long-lived of all of them was the Mazda RX-7
By Mike Bartholomew Verified, Matt Robinson Verified, Ryan Hirons, Phill Tromans| Car Throttle Verified We still can’t quite wrap our heads around the McMurtry Spéirling. Every time we see this tiny, 1000bhp track machine in action, it moves forward and changes direction in a way that our brains can’t really comprehend is happening in real time. To add to our utter disbelief at this car, it’s just claimed the outright lap record at the Top Gear Test Track, besting a time set by an actual Formula 1 car that’s stood for over 20 years
Company Info
Car Throttle
Car Throttle is a leading online motoring community and media platform founded in 2009 by Adnan Ebrahim. Based in Surrey, UK, it has grown significantly, attracting millions of visitors with its engaging content style and focus on user-generated contributions. The platform is often referred to as the "BuzzFeed for cars" due to its vibrant community and diverse automotive content. Car Throttle primarily serves as a content platform, offering automotive news, reviews, and discussions. It encourages users to share car-related memes, photos, and links, fostering a strong sense of community among car enthusiasts. The company also has a notable presence on social media, with over 800,000 subscribers on its YouTube channel, making it one of the largest car-focused channels in the UK. With significant funding, Car Throttle is exploring opportunities for expansion beyond the automotive niche while maintaining its commitment to its core audience of car lovers.
England, United Kingdom
'+44 20 3890 3890
Founded: 2009