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Car History: VW Polo Mk3, 1.3, 55bhp, no brakes. Ford Focus 1.6 (still owned) - not bad to drive, but slow 2x Saab 9000 Turbo - finally some overtaking power!

Recent comments

• re: Who needs a Prius?
  Joe - actually the energy consumed by producing batteries for hybrids is something a lot of people do...
• re: Why the diesel 911 will never happen
  Title "Why the diesel 911 will never happen" - where's the 'why' in the article beyond "because...
• re: The emperor's new clothes
  It's not such a crazy idea. Aircraft have been using fabric skins since the dawn of flight, and many...
• re: Missing the CO2 point
  I had this 'discussion' with JJB and 'loather' very recently. Whilst switching to running the 30M-vehicle...
• re: Missing the CO2 point
  How do electric cars 'miss the point'? What do you suggest as an alternative to oil for powering our...
• re: Missing the CO2 point
  That all depends on what your view on the whole 'green' and CO2 issue is. The massive increase in the...
• re: Green, yes. Sexy? Um...
  Martinj - CO2 per km is essentially the inverse of MPG. The amount of CO2 generated depends on the amount...
• re: Missing the CO2 point
  "If we all start recharging our electric vehicles at home" You say this as if overnight everyone...
• re: The Prius gets dirty
  DIY, several hundred volts DC and powerful magnets, what could possibly go wrong...;)
• re: By accident or design?
  The thing with tailgating is that no matter how justifiable it may seem, it doesn't make it any less...