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Our Autonomous Future Part 2: A Passing Phenomenon

15 February, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
I’ve never been to Mercedes-Benz’s museum in Stuttgart, but I’ve been told that visitors are greeted by a stuffed horse standing next to the...
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Our Autonomous Future Part 1: The Inevitable Transition

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Industry veteran and serial straight-talker Bob Lutz stirred the hornet’s nest recently by declaring that the automotive industry is on its last legs, 20...
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Nissan’s Indecision on the Z Underlines a Huge Problem

30 January, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
As surely as the sun rises in the east Nissan continues to be undecided on the fate of their Z sports car. This year...
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Reborn V8 Land Rover Defender is What Rich Collectors Desire

17 January, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
Land Rover has given the world just what it has been pining for, a fully-factory restored and re-engineered Defender with a 405PS 5-litre Jaguar...
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SUV Racing Sounds Fun and Makes Sense Too

11 January, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
If racing is to live up to that tenant of “Win on a Sunday, Sell on a Monday”, then in the second decade of...
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The Case for Having Rubbish Tyres From Yesteryears

2 January, 2018 by themotormuse 5 Comments
Welcome to 2018. Welcome to the New Year and celebrate the heck out of it because it is a brand new year. New is...
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The Death of the V8 Family Car

29 December, 2017 by themotormuse No Comments
2017 has been a lot of things to many people, most of which were just hysteria over an orange businessman being promoted to the...
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Vale Kenichi Yamamoto, the Man Who ‘Made’ Mazda

28 December, 2017 by themotormuse No Comments
If there is one thing that makes the automotive business more endearing than one that sells toothpaste is that it is full of colourful...
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Supercars! Show Me Your Nuts (and Bolts)!

25 December, 2017 by themotormuse No Comments
Now there is a general rule when it comes to writing articles pertaining to supercars that one should usually leave out the nitty-gritty details...
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Volvo Subverted the Advertisement Game in 2017

18 December, 2017 by themotormuse 2 Comments
It’s that time of year again when titles around the world begin their cavalcade of awards for all the good little cars – and...
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Mazda wants to go premium – can they really pull it off?

23 February, 2019 by themotormuse No Comments
The Japanese bubble-era of 1986 to 1991 was one of the great defining moments in automotive history. It was the era that inflated the...
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Why Koenigsegg Jesko’s 9-speed LST gearbox is a big deal

16 March, 2019 by themotormuse No Comments
For the successor of a car that held five production car records, Koenigsegg’s Jesko (“Yes-co”) certainly fired up the public’s imagination with its amazing...
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SUV Racing Sounds Fun and Makes Sense Too

11 January, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
If racing is to live up to that tenant of “Win on a Sunday, Sell on a Monday”, then in the second decade of...
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The Lamborghini Urus Deserves Adulation and Celebration from Lambo Fans

5 December, 2017 by themotormuse No Comments
It wasn’t a secret, nor did it come as much of a surprise, but it was a promise delivered. It has been five years...
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The Porsche 935/78 “Moby Dick” lived up to its literary symbolism

2 October, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
Just when we thought that Porsche’s 70th anniversary party couldn’t get any grander, with the unveiling of the delectable 911 Speedster concept and a...
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How an Audi quashed my quasi-racer dreams

9 June, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
Like all-you-can-eat buffets, popstar crushes, and tequila shot benders, quasi-racers are one of those things you tend to grow out of as the years...
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Nissan’s Indecision on the Z Underlines a Huge Problem

30 January, 2018 by themotormuse No Comments
As surely as the sun rises in the east Nissan continues to be undecided on the fate of their Z sports car. This year...
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Volvo Subverted the Advertisement Game in 2017

18 December, 2017 by themotormuse 2 Comments
It’s that time of year again when titles around the world begin their cavalcade of awards for all the good little cars – and...
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