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3 May

4th May NEWS

Written by, Alex Goy

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Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0

Hello and welcome to another Gas Station Podisode! This Podisode sees us talking about the all new Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0, the Mugen CR-Z, the whole Caterham/Team Lotus buyout, the many faces of the Nissan Leaf, the Lexus LF-Gh, the slinky Citroen DS5, a very expensive MINI, a turbocharged BMW Z4 and the usual ‘Wot we haz droven’ and ‘Stuff on the web that isn’t crap’. Below you’ll find some time references and some content surrounding what we’re talking about. Read more

6 Feb

Citroen DS3 1.6HTP

Written by, Alex Goy

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Citroen DS3

Being a MINI man I approached the Citroen DS3 with some caution – it threatened ‘my’ brand’s crown . I was right to be worried – it’s really well sorted car. The inside, while a little dark, is very well laid out, easy to use and somewhere you wouldn’t mind having your mother be. If you take her out a lot, that is. Read more

26 May

Summer 2011: Top 5 Motoring Events

Written by, Phil Feather

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Hmmm. E types. Lush.

With the football season over, and not a lot to do this Summer (due to the distinct lack of a sporting tournament), there’s very little to do other than to sink bottles of cider and burn meat outdoors over fire. But no fear! We’ve had a scout around for the best motoring related things to do in this green and pleasant land over the blazing Summer months so you don’t have to! Read more

31 May

Wot we haz droven: SMMT Day

Written by, Alex Goy

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It looked like this. Apart from the rain. Le boo.

Last week, the annual SMMT day took place at the Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedford (also known as Top Gear’s secret testing facility). It’s essentially speed dating with cars. Plenty of manufacturers are there with their latest hardware, and you simply walk up, ask if a car is free to play in and go. Read more