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- Lotus Carlton Sixteen Years On
- by TegTypeR
- in TegTypeR.blog.co.uk
- 2 days old
- How far has the super saloon come in sixteen years? If you haven’t had the chance yet, take a look at the VXR8 vs Lotus Carlton test on the Drivers Republic web site (www.drivers-republic.com). Naturally you would assume that the more powerful newer VXR8 would be the quicker round Silverstone, which it is but not by the margins you may imagine. ... more
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- The Electronic Driving Assessor
- by TegTypeR
- in TegTypeR.blog.co.uk
- 18 days old
- I’m getting old. Listening to radio 4 whilst driving on motorway journeys is becoming a bit of a habit, as usually it calms the nerves and relieves the boredom of what can be a tedious multi carriage way jaunt. That was until yesterday, when I found myself getting increasingly angry at an article on one of the mid afternoon informative... more
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- Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
- by DuncanF
- in thetorque.blog.co.uk
- 30 days old
- Who decides whether the design of a car is good? What should be a fairly complex question is actually really quite simple. You….and me….and him….and her. We all do. It is much the same as deciding whether Marmite is irresistible or the Devil’s food. In other words, we are all individuals... more
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- BMW 3 Series - the best just got better
- by DuncanF
- in thetorque.blog.co.uk
- 32 days old
- It’s a week since I returned from the international launch and media first drive of the new BMW 3 Series and I thought that this was an opportune time to judge the initial impressions of the car. This car has a big job to do. With recent updates from the immediate competitors – Audi A4 and Mercedes Benz C Class –... more
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- The profile of champions
- by DuncanF
- in thetorque.blog.co.uk
- 53 days old
- Like everybody in the UK, I’ve been watching the Olympics, cheering on and celebrating the success of the UK sports men and women. For once, it’s a great British success story and rightly, the entire country is behind each and every athlete as they strive for success. One of the interesting things it highlights to... more
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- "BLACK MAN'S WHEELS"
- by kendrive
- in grumpy.blog.co.uk
- 75 days old
- TOP COP DEMOTED AFTER SAYING BMWs WERE "BLACK MAN'S WHEELS" A senior police officer has been demoted after referring to a model BMW car as 'black man's wheels'. Former Superintendent Chris Pretty was given the toy by colleagues at a party for his sendoff as head of training for West Midlands Police. Two officers complained about his 'racist... more
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- Green credentials
- by DuncanF
- in thetorque.blog.co.uk
- 79 days old
- On top of the excitement of the British International Motorshow, this week has also seen yet further recognition of both BMW and MINI’s green credentials, both from highly-respected independent sources. The start of the week saw the release of survey findings from leading greener motoring website www.cleangreencars.co.uk that found... more
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- Another broken enbargo...
- by DuncanF
- in thetorque.blog.co.uk
- 89 days old
- Another product announcement, another broken embargo. This time it was the announcement for the new BMW 3 Series Saloon and Touring. If all had gone well, this information wouldn’t have been available until this coming Friday. But it was broken, this time over a week before its official unveiling. I can’t... more
