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Jaguar sets a lap record at a forgotten circuit; should we care?

25 September, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
Ever since Renault set a Nürburgring lap record for a front-wheel drive car with the Megane RS Trophy back in 2011, car manufacturers have...
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How nostalgia revived and killed the VW Beetle, but not the MINI

23 September, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
If you want to get an idea of just how universally recognisable the Volkswagen Beetle is, pull up a game of Pictionary. Tea-drinkers may...
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The fool’s gold of autonomous technology

14 September, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
Late last year a New York-based beverage producer managed to raise its stock price by an incredible 500%. How did it do it? Did...
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Are we overhyping Gordon Murray?

13 September, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
If there is one thing about spouting automotive opinion in the Anglo world is that you don’t throw shade on the British parade. Even...
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How the manual transmission died

10 September, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
Recently, lamentations were heard coming from motoring enthusiast sites in The States over Audi USA’s decision to drop the last manual option from their...
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What classic car should be restomodded next?

7 September, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
At last, someone has said the phrase me and probably half a dozen blokes dosed up in 1970s rally nostalgia has been waiting for,...
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Unlucky No.8

2 September, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
In a rapidly fragmenting car market that is occupied by a handful of big players who have each pledged to launch a new model...
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