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Further Car Sales News

November 8, 2009

It’s been reported that car sales have continued to rise and that October of this year has shown an increase of more than 30% over last year. The reason has been cited as the government’s ‘cash for bangers’ or car scrappage scheme. Were you one of the lucky ones to access the £2k saving on [...]

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Jeremy Clarkson Driving A Nissan GT-R

November 4, 2009

This is simply one of my favourite Top Gear videos of all time. The Nissan GT-R is a proper Japanese performance car. Immense speed, grip, cornering ability and all manner of electronics going on in the background to keep you on the straight and narrow. Some perhaps were even more impressed that it managed to [...]

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Nissan GT-R Vs Porsche Vs BMW M3 (Part 2)

September 17, 2009

Does what it says on the tin, this is the second part of the Autocar video I featured on the site here.

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Nissan GT-R Vs Porsche Vs BMW M3

September 10, 2009

Ever wanted to see a Nissan GT-R versus a Porsche 997 GT3 versus a BMW M3? I thought you might have done, which is why I have decided to embed the video above. No, I won’t spoil the fun for any of you and for my money, any of these cars would be a dream [...]

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Autocar Drives The Alfa Romeo 8C Spider

August 26, 2009

Admit it – after watching the video all the evil thoughts you’d had about Alfa Romeo making poorly crafted rotboxes simply faded out of your head. Quickly. The Alfa Romeo 8C Spider is nothing short of absolutely breathtaking. Unfortunately I doubt any of us will ever even get close to one in ‘real life’, but [...]

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It’s Good To See The Scrappage Scheme Being Put To Use…

May 19, 2009

After a shaky start, the scrappage scheme is now in full swing.  Whilst many will be opting to use their old banger to get money off a small new car (and thus reduce the price by a significant percentage), the real heroes do something else.  The real heroes use their old cars to secure money [...]

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The Nissan GT-R – Improved For Europe!

December 14, 2008

As you can see from the image above, the Nissan GT-R is an absolutely staggering beast.  Huge amounts of power, a reasonable price point (for all the technology) and a hand built engine.  It’s one very special car indeed.  Nissan though have decided to make it better for Europe: Engine power increase – up to [...]

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The New Honda NSX

June 29, 2008

The Honda NSX is a pretty famous supercar – first due to Clarkson trying to do the same lap time at Laguna Seca as he did in Gran Turismo, and second because it is the only ‘real’ supercar that is at an affordable price range.  However, this looks set to change when the new variant [...]

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Some Coming Sports Cars

June 9, 2008

You may well be somewhat like me in that you don’t own a sports car (yet) but you do like to know what’s coming out and when, just in case you happen to get a minor lottery win or a cash windfall from your ‘job in the city’ (whatever that is). For those people, I’ve [...]

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A Baby Ferrari?

May 17, 2008

Let’s get the facts out of the way first shall we? The Ferrari California is a two door open topped sports car (well aren’t they all) that’s front mid-engined and featuring a lovely direct injection 4.3 litre V8 with an output of 453BHP. There’s no figure on the price yet, or the fuel consumption. Not [...]

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