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Two Great Mugen Cars

June 29, 2011

Auto Express takes a look here at two already good cars that have been given the once over by the UK tuning house, Mugen. Yes Honda, I’d love a go of either the Ariel Atom Mugen or the Honda CR-Z Mugen. Please send me one of your Honda Civic Type R Mugen cars though, if [...]

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Epson Printer Vs Ariel Atom – Which Is Quicker?

October 30, 2010

Obviously this video is just a bit of fun, but then you can never laugh when you see an Ariel Atom being powered around the track – taking some serious angles as it does so! The slow motion wheelspin is worth watching the video for alone and the Atom sounds as good as ever. Frankly, [...]

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Storming Ariel Atom V8

September 28, 2010

This is the mighty V8 version of the Ariel Atom – yet another bespoke, limited run British sportscar with an excellent power to weight ratio. With a 475 or 500bhp US built 3 litre V8 engine powering this lightweight four wheeled beast, this is sure to be one hell of a ride. It both looks [...]

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The Official Scottish Motor Show (Part 2)

May 13, 2008

This is the second part of an article devoted to my trip to Knockhill’s Official Scottish Motor Show.  To read the first part click here. So, what did the afternoon bring?  Well, quite a number of delights as it happens.  They included: a bird of prey demonstration, supercar versus superbike (the highlight of the show [...]

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The Caterham R500

April 16, 2008

We’ll go over the history and all the usual features in a minute – let’s just say first of all that the R500 is a monster – in the truest sense of the word. That ’500′ in the name refers to the bhp-per-tonne, except it’s wrong. This car has 520 brake horsepower per tonne. This [...]

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