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Overtaking ban on HGVs - good or bad?
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Apr 02, 17)
The ban on lorries overtaking kicked in yesterday on the A14. I've long thought that this could be one way to ease traffic congestion on our main roads, so I believe this is a good move by the Highway...
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Chas
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Worst Mark for me is 4
What is the worst Golf Mark ever produced? My vote is Mark 4. It's so cynical with 1.8T engines and GTI as almost a trim level rather that a top-of-the-range special. And how does the Mark 3 bear up n...
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Aston
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new v's old
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do you think cars as a whole are better now than say in the last 15 yr's perfomance wise i mean. eg weight , mpg ,style ,etc... discuss
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mike
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Nissan gtr
What do you guys think? is it a porsche beater? The satistics sure say so and it looks awesome.
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Nadeem
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New Mondeo Looks Like A Volvo
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am i the only one that thinks the new mondeo looks like a volvo. i now they are part of the same company but this is stupid who would buy the volvo when they could have the same car but with a ford ba...
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Robert
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does anyone own a Fiat.........
I have a three year old Fiat Idea and the exterior plastic trim on the front windscreen is practically cracked and falling to bits! together with other exterior plastics located at the door and aerial...
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Michael
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New M3 treading water
I love BMWs, especially the M series cars. The old M635CSI is my all time fave car but I now feel the M cars are turning into unltra luxury crusiers, not all out driving machines. The new M3 looks bul...
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mark
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BMW X6 Why?
What is the purpose of this butt ugly creation from BMW? A hybrid crossover coupe? Does the market need such a niche machine?
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mark
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Ford Mondeo
I have a Ford Mondeo just turned 5 years old. in the past year I've had to replace the rear sub-frame bushels, a new alternator and recently a new starter, the latter I'm told was caused by a faulty c...
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Derek
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NEW SITE
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Please check the new cool site and tell us how You like it.
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xyxyxy
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Robert
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TVR Chimaera...Weekend Car?
I'm looking to buy a car for the weekend. My daily drive is a diesel Focus, so need to inject a bit more excitement into my weekends! My budget is £15k, and at the moment I'm hooked on getting a TVR C...
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Andrew
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New Subaru Impreza
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Apr 03, 17)
What do you think about the new Subaru Impreza? I think it looks pretty bad myself, and lack the impact that the Mk 1 had in spades, and which the later generations have been gradually losing. This ne...
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Vicky
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Honda Civic Type-R
I currently own both an 02 Civic Type-R and an 07 GT model. I watched Top Gear today which absolutely slated the new version! I agree with some of the comments, i.e, the new version doesn't feel as fa...
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nadeem
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Ron Dennis and Mclaren
This season is a farce. Mclaren AND their drivers do not deserve to be competing.
My questuion is, however, why is Ron Dennis so praised in the media the whole time. His record recently has been ...
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David
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F1 RULES - TOO RESTRICTIVE ?
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Does anyone else think that the FIA have strangled formula 1 by ever-more-complex rules ?
I reckon they should treat the formula as an open-ended technical test where teams are allowed as much suc...
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kevin
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RENAULT DESIGN
IT SEEMS RENAULTS DESIGNERS HAVE LOST THEIR CREATIVE FLAIR. THE MEGANE 2 MODUS, KANGOO, AND EVEN THE AVANTIME AND SCENIC WERE RENAULT AT ITS FINEST HOUR. BUT THINGS HAVE CHANGED, THE INSIPID
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PAUL
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Is Lewis Hamilton the greatest F1 driver ever?
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Some pundits are saying Lewis is the greatest F1 driver ever. Is he? Let's look at some of the facts.
Ok, this is Lewis' 1st ever F1 season but he's just achieved his 3rd win and has extended...
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Roy
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Is Lewis losing the plot?
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While Lewis Hamilton`s talent is not in doubt, and he looks odds on to win the F1 title in his first phenomenal season, there appear to be signs in the last couple of months that his attitude off the ...
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Roy
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AMG Mercs - any good?
With the new Merc C-Class launched it won't be too long before the inevitable AMG performance version arrives. Thing is, will it be any good? I doubt it.
Merc just seems to pop a powerful, al...
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Roy
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FIAT 500
New Fiat 500 on the way. About time.
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Jon
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Honda civic type r
I HAVE JUST ORDERED MY 07 CIVIC TYPE R, TRADING MY CURRENT 1 IN. £18600 FOR THE TYPE R,THE GT MODEL THE 1 I HAVE BOUGHT IS COSTING ME 24K EVERY CONCIEVABLE EXTRA.IE SAT NAV PARK SENSORS ETC. I KNOW TH...
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nadeem
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Come on FIA let's hear it for Colin McRae
The McRae family and several others suffered a tragic loss on Saturday and my deepest sympathies for their loss. So why didn't the FIA make some nod to the loss of a great former world champion at the...
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brian
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Fernando Alonso
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I've heard on the radio today that Fernando Alonso and Ron Dennis haven't talked to each other for over a month due to various issues. Also, Alonso has finally admitted his dissatisfaction at not bein...
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Roy
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MG rides again?
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Nanjing, the Chinese company that bought the rights to MG and most of Longbridge?s production machinery, has long said it planned to restart small-scale production at the Birmingham factory, and recko...
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Richard
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Jaguar XF
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I`m probably not alone in that i can't wait to see the new Jaguar XF. For me, it`s probably the most eagerly anticipated car in almost a decade (more so than the S-Type) and as such i`ve been trawling...
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Roy
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John
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Has petrol finally had its day?
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Almost every diesel car Autocar road tests is found to be preferable over its petrol equivalent, whether the comparison be in power or price. And you can see why; virtually time and time again, despit...
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Roy
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Formula One for the road
Caparo T1: 0-100mph in 4.8 seconds, over 200mph, 1075bhp per tonne. Steve Sutcliffe finds out what it's really like to drive.
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Vicky
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Modified cars - Yes or No?
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Feb 02, 17)
We've been having a small disagreement in the Autocar office. Web Editor Matt Saunders thinks that anybody who modifies a car deserves a slap. Read his argument here:
http://www.myautocar.com...
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Vicky
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Safer Roads Mean Tough Decisions
Have had a few thoughts recently on what I consider some common sense although no doubt inflamatory suggestions:-
1) A stringent medical and driving test every 2 years for persons over 78 - I...
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Jonathan
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Dead good
The Vanquish is gone, and with it the traditional Aston. Hilton Holloway drives the last ever example, and wonders if the company will ever be the same again
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Vicky
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Much better than that girly 500, or is it???
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I recently saw this picture of some new Abarth car on the Internet. It will not be a tuned Fiat, it is 100% Abarth. I think it looks great, and I want one. But on some other Forum no-one but me liked ...
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Peter
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Fernando Alonso - sporting?
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Fernando Alonso held up Lewis Hamilton in Qualifying for the Hungaroring, is this comparable to what M. Schumacher did at Monaco 2006? On that basis is he tainting his reputation?
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Thomas
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Give Matt Saunders a slap!!!!
Matt Saunders says anybody who modifies a car deserves a slap. Well MATT, what do you deserve now that in this weeks Autocar the very same anti modifier has spent several thousand pounds at VXR racing...
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Jon
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The Mafioso Mondeo
Ford is in deep trouble in the US, but it's fighting back with big, brash saloons. Should they make they make this one?
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Vicky
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Should Ben be banned?
I'm sure all my fellow forumers know about annoying Ben. He is getting more ridiculous by the second, the stuff he is saying is frankly Outrageous.
Put simply, he needs to be banned, now!
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Sav
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Walter de'Silva
I was watching an overview of the new Audi A5 by pressing the red button on sky during an A5 advert. Part of this presentation showed Walter de`Silva saying that the A5 was the best car he had designe...
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Roy
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Forza 2 or Gran Turismo?
Which will be the best driving simulator on the latest generation of games consoles? I belive that Forza 2 will have the edge over Sonys offering, due to Microsofts machine being released 12 months e...
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Glyn
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The other M3
It may lack two cylinders and 54bhp next to the new BMW M3, but Alpina's new B3 Biturbo could still be Munich's greatest threat...
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Vicky
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