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Podcast – Would You Buy A £3k Land Rover Discovery III…?
In this episode we look forward to the 2023 Formula One season with a glance at the teams’ car launches, discuss the pros and cons of Volvo and Land Rover [ … ]
Ford to cut 1300 jobs in UK
Ford have today announced what they are describing as the “next steps to transform European business”… but most of us here read it as 3,800 job cuts (including 1,300 in [ … ]
Podcast – Car Shows on TV and the New Ford Fiesta
A surprise delivery of the new Ford Fiesta prompts Mike, Jim and Graham to compare it with the previous model… and the colours that suit different cars. They also put [ … ]
Podcast – Good, Bad, Ugly and Unusual “Affordable” Dream Cars
Welcoming David back on the podcast, we discuss the thrills and spills of driving lessons, the end of the MOT extensions, and good, bad, ugly and unusual “affordable” dream cars… [ … ]
Podcast – A Day of Testing Cars… Yes, Please!
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, SMMT, once again pull out all the stops to educate and entertain the motoring press, this time based in Hampshire, and offering a [ … ]
Podcast – Who would have a bad word to say about French cars???
In this mildly biased podcast, Mike, Jim and Phil discuss the merits of 100 years of Citroen. Ok, they aren’t entirely positive, but it all comes from a good place…. [ … ]
Podcast – Race Prep 101, the New Focus, and Motoring Of The Future
UKMotorTalk’s Michael Gates and James Baxter show us their track car, a Fiesta ST that they’ve acquired for some budget motor sport. They also discuss the brand new Ford Focus, [ … ]
Hot Hatches – A Few Blasts From The Past
The recent “Hot Hatches – Where Are They Now?” infographic, and Mike Gates’s Fiesta ST piece, brought a big grin to my face as I remembered driving so many of [ … ]
Ford’s Hotter Hatch
High powered two-seater sports cars are all well and good, but for us mere mortals shelling out on a toy can be a no go. Cue the hyper-hatch, delivering performance [ … ]