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Something Different: The Montreal Motorcycle show

Posted on March 6, 2017 by justdrivethere

I’ll be honest, I’m not a big fan of motorcycles. I’m a car guy, I like to have my four wheels on the ground. However, I have to admit, there is a certain charm to motorcycles. In terms of engineering, … Continue reading →

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The Hire is back! Or how to make a good advert

Posted on October 23, 2016 by justdrivethere

How do you make a good advertisement for a car? GM would make you beleive they can sell you a car by showing some “real” people being excited, because their pickup has a couple more horsepower than its rival, or its … Continue reading →

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Eurokracy. What is it?

Posted on June 20, 2016 by justdrivethere

So last weekend was the fourth edition of Eurokracy Montreal, at the home of the Bombardier CSeries, Mirabel. What is it? To be brief, it is basically a huge car festival, where people meet-up, talk about European cars, show off … Continue reading →

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The 2016 Mini Cooper: Can it still blow the doors off?

Posted on June 8, 2016 by justdrivethere

We all love the classic Mini Cooper. It was a true icon, transcending classes, countries and taste. Designed as a means to get Britain motoring after the war, it went on to define a generation, and more so. A few … Continue reading →

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Is the answer always Miata?

Posted on May 15, 2016 by justdrivethere

I have a problem… I want to buy a car. Specifically a fairly cheap, sort of fun runaround beater kind of automobile. But given my current situation, it cannot be any car. Let me explain: -I live in Canada, specifically … Continue reading →

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