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Lexus GS 450h Premier – Car Review

LEXUS don’t do the obvious. If they did then their 4-door executive saloon would have a powerful diesel engine fitted upfront, say like BMW, Audi, Jaguar or Mercedes. But no, Lexus do things differently and therefore you’ll find the Lexus GS utilises a petrol engine which is backed-up by a powerful electric motor.

Yep, hybrid is the way to go … Read the rest

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McLaren 570S Spider – First Drive

IF Bruce Wayne invited you down to Wayne Manor to test drive his new Batmobile you’d be crazy not to accept, right?

Okay, it’s never going to happen – on account of Batman not actually existing – but what actually did happen is that Wayne Bruce invited me down to Hoar Cross Hall in Burton-on-Trent to test drive the new … Read the rest

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Subaru BRZ SE Lux – Car Review

IF you’re after a driver-focused, rear-wheel-drive , 2+2 coupe for under £30,000 then you  could do worse than settle on the Subaru BRZ.

You may be tempted to bust your budget slightly for a different badge and go for the Subaru’s stable mate, the Toyota GT86 but if you lean toward performance rather than comfort then I wouldn’t bother as … Read the rest

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Alfa Romeo Giulia Super 2.2 180 – Car Review

EVERYONE loves an Alfa Romeo, right? Even a certain Mr. Clarkson reckons you’re not a proper petrol-head until you’ve owned one. So, hands up anyone who has actually bought one . . . thought not.

You see, when it comes to our cars we’re a pretty conservative lot. We are beguiled by beauty but when it comes to laying … Read the rest

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Fiat 124 Spider Lusso Plus – Review

The Fiat 124 Spider – more than just an MX-5 in a pretty dress . . .

IF you are going to design a rear-wheel drive, 2-seater, rag-top sports car with a price-tag starting at less than £22,000 then you may as well base it on the best there is – and that is exactly what Fiat have done in Read the rest