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I was in deep trouble. The launch date for ‘my’ car had already been announced by the CEO (some bloke called Carlos Ghosn). The car world’s assembled hacks...
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Many thousands of moons ago, when our more primitive ancestors still lived in caves, whether you lived or died often depended on your capacity for analysing the environment...
Motorsport
In 1967, Ford of Europe’s Essex-based competition department struck gold when it transplanted the Lotus Cortina’s twin-cam engine into a stiffened Escort chassis...
Driven Archive
I’ve been sitting at my desk for 20 minutes now wondering both how to start and end this review of the Maserati Levante Trofeo. I always try to drive any car I review...
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'You are not playing a game, you are driving a car,' said Simon Clare, Lotus marketing boss at the recent launch of the Emira. As well as being the last Lotus with a petrol engine...
Motorsport
Motorsport is often no laughing matter, but I’m not sure I’ve ever chuckled, chortled, guffawed and giggled quite as much as I did driving a Bowler Defender competitively...
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The empty road unwinds from the long hairpin, then curves gently in the opposite direction while dropping into the valley ahead. The view out between the silver wheel arches...
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In 1907 horse-drawn carriages rather than motor cars ruled the roads of London, Paris, Berlin, New York and pretty much anywhere else you might care to mention...