February 2011
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Test Drive: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
I decided yesterday that I wanted to drive my first-ever convertible. “What better than the venerable MX-5?”, I thought. And boy, it didn’t disappoint.
The low seating level isn’t something I’m used to, but it was easy to acclimate.
The roof is lowered by staying on a button on the dash. It takes some time, but it’s a cool feature.
Power comes by way of a...
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Lancia: A Change for the Worse?
It appears that Lancia’s near future is a strange one. The Delta is to be retained, and there is a new, 500-based Ypsilon, but the rest of the range is composed of rebadged Chryslers.
2012 Lancia Ypsilon
While the Ypsilon seems to be a nice car, the rest of the new cars are a worrying development.
2012 Lancia Thema
Fiat is reviving the Thema nameplate for a 300-based sedan. The...
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On the Neglect of Cars
This is just disgusting: Ten (TEN!) extremely rare Mazda Cosmos rotting away.
This is just disgusting. I’m sure the owner would refuse to sell them, claiming “I’m restoring them.” This is a great injustice.
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Scott Campbell's Great Showdowns
So, on Friday night, I attended Scott Campbell’s Great Showdowns exhibition opening at Gallery 1988. It was AWESOME!
I bought myself a print (unfortunately not one of Scott’s, however), and got a free poster to boot!
I wanted to but the Back to the Future print, but it wasn’t available. Poo … :(
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