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Mercedes CLS 350 CGI: Mercedes CLS 350 CGI
Mercedes CLS 350 CGI
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Mercedes CLS 350 CGI: Mercedes CLS 350 CGI

Tiny niggles with the Mercedes CLS 350 CGI are playing on David Vivian's mind, but he's still mightily impressed by the car
4 May 2007
Volkswagen Golf R32
VW Golf R32
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Volkswagen Golf R32

Jethro takes a turn in the R32 and finds new reasons to hate the DSG gearbox
30 Apr 2007
Jaguar XK
Jaguar XK
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Jaguar XK

The Jaguar XK comes off second in a battle with some storm debris, but Harry's still impressed on a West Country cruise
28 Apr 2007
Vauxhall Astra VXR - Fast Fleet
Vauxhall Astra VXR
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Vauxhall Astra VXR - Fast Fleet

The Astra VXR's had a busy year, topped off with a thirsty month
26 Apr 2007
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Nissan 350Z Roadster
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Nissan 350Z Roadster

Henry takes custody of the 350Z, and puts his reservations about its drop-top aside for a month
20 Apr 2007
Fiat Panda 100HP
Fiat Panda 100HP
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Fiat Panda 100HP

Richard Meaden really enjoyed the Fiat Panda 100HP he drove a couple of months ago. In fact he liked it so much he persuaded Harry to add it to the fl…
15 Apr 2007
Volkswagen Golf R32
VW Golf R32 engine
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Volkswagen Golf R32

Some hard chase-work, followed by some workshop pampering, and the R32 is ready to show Neil Carey its virtues
26 Mar 2007
Renault Clio 197
Renault Clio 197
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Renault Clio 197

Harry's been car-spotting, and failing to find any other Clio 197s...
19 Mar 2007
Nissan Navara: New Arrival: Nissan Navara
Nissan Navara
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Nissan Navara: New Arrival: Nissan Navara

A less-than-rapid pick-up isn't the obvious Fast Fleet vehicle, but Roger Green makes a case for the Navara
12 Mar 2007
Subaru Impreza WRX
Subaru Impreza WRX
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Subaru Impreza WRX

Henry takes the Subaru Impreza WRX Sports Wagon to its spiritual home - a Lake District rally
12 Mar 2007
Mercedes CLS 350 CGI: Mercedes CLS 350 CGI
Mercedes CLS 350 CGI
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Mercedes CLS 350 CGI: Mercedes CLS 350 CGI

We add a slightly less mad CLS to our fleet than last year's 63 AMG. And David Vivian thinks that's no bad thing
12 Mar 2007
Porsche Carrera GT
Porsche Carrera GT
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Porsche Carrera GT

With just over 2000 miles covered since his last report, Paul Bailey has been enjoying the Carrera GT to the full
1 Mar 2007
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Pagani Zonda S
Pagani Zonda S with the issue 100 cars
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Pagani Zonda S

Harry drives his C12S to the North York Moors to meet the issue 100 cover cars. Only one of the two Zondas present went home with a working clutch, th…
20 Feb 2007
Vauxhall Astra VXR - Fast Fleet
Vauxhall Astra VXR tyre
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Vauxhall Astra VXR - Fast Fleet

It's all tyre-talk with the Astra this month: 4 new ones, and the lack of a spare
20 Feb 2007
Volkswagen Golf R32: 1st report: VW Golf R32
VW Golf R32
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Volkswagen Golf R32: 1st report: VW Golf R32

Neil Carey follows up his BMW 130i with a close rival in the Golf R32, but it has big shoes to fill, and a DSG box with which to do it
12 Feb 2007
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Nissan 350Z Roadster
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Nissan 350Z Roadster

Jethro Bovingdon laps the Nürburgring in the 350Z Convertible, and given a reminder that the über-circuit demands total concentration
12 Feb 2007
Ford Mustang GT: End of Term: Ford Mustang GT
Ford Mustang GT
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Ford Mustang GT: End of Term: Ford Mustang GT

Richard Meaden reveals what it’s been like to live with the Ford Mustang for 20 months and more than 25,000 miles
6 Feb 2007
Jaguar XK
Jaguar XK
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Jaguar XK

The Jaguar XK keeps getting better and better, despite an ignition glitch and a wallet-lightening service bill
6 Feb 2007
Lotus Elise S1
Lotus Elise S1 catalytic converter
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Lotus Elise S1

Yet more trouble and strife for Mr Fraser, as the Elise fails its MOT emission test
31 Jan 2007
Vauxhall Astra VXR - Fast Fleet
Vauxhall Astra VXR
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Vauxhall Astra VXR - Fast Fleet

Ian Everleigh reflects on the Astra's cornering characteristics
31 Jan 2007
Subaru Impreza WRX
Subaru Impreza WRX
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Subaru Impreza WRX

Henry’s got a nice new, Ice Blue Subaru Impreza WRX Sports Wagon to carry his pushbike around in
31 Jan 2007
Porsche 964 RS
Porsche 964 RS
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Porsche 964 RS

Richard Meaden treats his 964 to some balming-based TLC before putting it away for the winter
22 Jan 2007
Renault Clio 197
Renault Clio 197
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Renault Clio 197

Harry’s laid claim to our new arrival - a Clio Renaultsport 197 (for those days when a Zonda just won’t do)
22 Jan 2007
Ford Mustang GT
Ford Mustang GT
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Ford Mustang GT

When he can get the keys off the other staff members, Richard Meaden is reminded of how much he likes the Mustang
4 Jan 2007
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Hyundai Coupe V6
Hyundai Coupe V6
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Hyundai Coupe V6

All Roger Green wanted for Christmas was a brake upgrade and some new seats on his Hyundai...
4 Jan 2007
Porsche 964 RS
Porsche 964 RS
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Porsche 964 RS

Richard Meaden drives his 964 RS all the way to Paris to meet its descendant, the 997
4 Jan 2007
Jaguar XK
Jaguar XK
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Jaguar XK

It's Brett Fraser’s turn to enjoy the Jaguar XK
15 Dec 2006
VW Golf GTI
VW Golf GTI
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VW Golf GTI

Henry Catchpole says farewell to the Golf GTI
15 Dec 2006
Pagani Zonda S
Pagani Zonda S
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Pagani Zonda S

Harry Metcalfe has been discovering what it's like to be a celebrity. It's called the Zonda effect.
15 Dec 2006
Lotus Elise S1
Lotus Elise S1
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Lotus Elise S1

It's been a frustrating summer of service hell for Brett Fraser and his ageing S1
17 Nov 2006
Pagani Zonda S
Pagani Zonda S
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Pagani Zonda S

Harry Metcalfe's Zonda gives him a rather unwelcome surprise.
17 Nov 2006
VW Golf GTI
VW Golf GTI
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VW Golf GTI

Henry Catchpole contemplates the colour choice on his Golf GTI
17 Nov 2006
Porsche 964 RS
Porsche 964 RS
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Porsche 964 RS

Meaden has wasted no time in getting his 964 RS down to the Nürburgring...
17 Nov 2006
Ford Mustang GT
Ford Mustang GT
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Ford Mustang GT

With Meaden indisposed on the Nordschleife, Harry Metcalfe takes the American beefcake out for another spin
17 Nov 2006
Vauxhall Astra VXR
Vauxhall Astra VXR engine
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Vauxhall Astra VXR

The Astra had its first service just shy of 19,000 miles. Bill was reasonable, some of the work questionable.
17 Nov 2006
Nissan 350Z Roadster
Nissan 350Z Roadster
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Nissan 350Z Roadster

Bovingdon's been on track with his Nissan 350Z, with some undesirable tyre-related results
17 Nov 2006
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