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Author: Miles Downard

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Audi A3

November 12, 2013November 19, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments A3, Audi, Hatchback

If there’s one thing I never expected, it was that Audi could make their A3 any more understated, cool, clean

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BMW 320i Sport

October 4, 2013October 9, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments 320, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, sedan

There’s only one thing I ever want to know about a new BMW, and that is how it goes around

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Mercedes Benz A180 CDI

September 30, 2013September 29, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments A-Class, A180, CDI, Merc, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes Benz’s foray into the hatchback market has not been a successful one to date. Their first attempt was, to

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Golf 7 1.4 TSi

September 5, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments Golf 7, Hatchback, tsi, volkswagen, VW

Ferdinand Porsche can only be described as a remarkable man, who played a vitally important role in the development of

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The Legend of the Quadrifoglio Verde

August 20, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments Alfa Romeo, Quadrifoglio, QV

While the likes of Chaucer, Shakespeare, Hemmingway and Poe tell a good tale from their respective eras, the actual history

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Nissan Patrol 4.8 GRX

August 2, 2013August 1, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments 4x4, Nissan, Patrol

Nissan first introduced the Patrol to the world in 1951 – not long after which it became a legend, with

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Caterham 620R

July 16, 2013July 15, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments 620R, Caterham, Lotus 7, R500, Veyron

The Lotus 7 was designed in the 1950’s by Lotus founder Colin Chapman and ever since has been considered the

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Nissan NP200

June 27, 2013June 26, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments bakkie, commercial vehicle, Nissan, NP200

The Nissan 1400 bakkie is as entrenched in South African history as the Khoi and the San, having helped basically

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Used Review: 2008 Saab 9-3 Aero

April 19, 2013May 30, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments 2nd hand, 9-3, Saab, used cars

The demise of Saab was a tragic one. There were many reasons for the death of the famous griffin, who

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Used review: 2008 Volvo C30

April 9, 2013June 3, 2013 Miles Downard 0 Comments C30, Swedish, used car, Volvo

The C30 was a high-water mark in the transformation of Volvo’s image. From dour and insipid to fabulous – say

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