Monthly Archives: July 2012

So what does the future look like?

Posted on July 18, 2012 by justdrivethere

I have been very busy lately, mostly working on my university dissertation. As a car fan, I chose to do it on how Green Consumerism can affect our automotive choices. I will not bore you with the details of this … Continue reading →

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So, are supercars dead?

Posted on July 18, 2012 by justdrivethere

Only a couple of years ago, in his review of the Aston Martin V12 Vantage, Jeremy Clarkson lamented the fact that this was probably the very last V12 supercar, that later cars would all be turbo charged, and emit as … Continue reading →

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Driving at night: Therapy or folly?

Posted on July 18, 2012 by justdrivethere

It is 2am and I can’t sleep. Now a normal sane person would either persevere and try and sleep, or go on Facebook or Youtube to pass the time a bit. Given how awake I am, I reckon I will … Continue reading →

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So, why drive oldschool?

Posted on July 18, 2012 by justdrivethere

Those who know me, know how much I like to complain about the sheer number of times my car is in the garage. To be honest, it is almost once a month. And the money I’ve spent keeping it clean … Continue reading →

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Dream vs Reality? (Mercedes C63 AMG)

Posted on July 18, 2012 by justdrivethere

“Driving a race car is just like sex; all men think they’re good at it”. Not my words, but Jay Leno’s. Interesting point of view I thought, but I’m sure taking a fast car around a racetrack should be pretty … Continue reading →

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