Some say pedestrian, we say practical. If it’s something inexpensive, safe, reliable and well-equipped you’re after, then look no further than the 2021 Toyota Corolla. Available in either a four-door hatchback or sedan, there’s more packages and trims to choose from than on a menu at an Indian restaurant. Not complaining, we do live in […]
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The Honda Civic is losing its coupe physique, and has lopped off that elongated ass in favour of a hot, hot hatch. Now, the new Civic may have lost that derriere, but it will retain the gear-controlling stick that we’re trying to save. If you’re feeling brave, and fancy pairing a turbocharged 2.0L 4-cylinder engine […]
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It seems as though sedans are also on their way out. Don’t ask. But Ford want us to remember what it’s like to drive a real car, and that’s why for episode 2 of save the manual, we’re giving you the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach 1. They’re bringing back the Bronco for 2021. And they’re […]
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July 2020 will go down as Ford Bronco month, with the return of Ford’s 4 x 4 bad boy. We all gawked at that retro yellow finish, and some insanely good specs that are set to give the Bronco the edge in the SUV boulder-crawler wars. It was almost like the Backstreet Boys’ appearance on […]
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Grab a popcorn because we’re discussing 5G network conspiracy theories, how to skyrocket your YouTube career, and why Alexa is the best girl. ____________________________________________________________________________ The advent of 5G network has served as a catalyst for interesting stories around the globe. Extremist political parties linked 5G to the spread of coronavirus, with activists setting fire to […]
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Earlier in the week, a landlord found an abandoned VW Transporter T2 and transformed her into an emblematic show van. That got us thinking: how many other enthusiasts out there are secretly building a classic car army for when we have to take on AIs and their overlord, Elon Musk, in the future? Quite a […]
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Our vision of a cyberpunk future hasn’t undergone significant changes since ‘Blade Runner’ debuted in 1982. The iconic book kickstarted a cult that, like a vine entwining around a tree base, permeates layers of the society decades afterwards. ‘The Fifth Element’, ‘I Am Robot’, ‘Ready Player One’, ‘Deus Ex’, ‘Elysium’ – pick your favorite cyberpunk […]
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When it comes to commercials, it’s pretty hit and miss. Especially for cars. I think we all wanna forget Jennifer Lopez’s Fiat 500 debacle, right? Conversely, there have been some insanely epic and creative car commercials. Here are five of our favourite. 5. 2011 Chrysler 200 What’s cool about it? A brief history of industrial […]
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How can any iconic car series possibly not dedicate an entire section, as a minimum, to one of, if not the, greatest film spies of all time? I’m of course talking about Bond, James Bond, the action man with style, swagger and a whole lotta panache. For over 50 years in film, and even more […]
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Okay, seriously, what the hell is this thing? Is it a Formula 1 car? Is it a fighter jet? A bit of both, with a sprig of the every-day luxury? To say that the Tramontana R is unique would be the understatement of the century. It’s weird, and not in a bad way. Put it […]
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