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Club PetrolBlog members at their most beautiful
Club PetrolBlog members were asked to name the most beautiful PetrolBloggy car for the chance to win an exclusive illustration by Russ Wallis
You won’t believe these facts about French cars
William Dickey is back with one of those lists you see on the internet. Families in Lewisham Won’t Believe These Ten Facts About French Cars.
Berlin or bust: the Unmistakeably German ad campaign
It upset members of Parliament and people in France, but the man from Porsche seemed to like the Unmistakeably German ad for the Citroën C5.
PetrolBlog looks at Bridgestone Potenza Sport tyres
PetrolBlog tests a set of Bridgestone Potenza Sport tyres by spending a week with a BMW 318d. Living the company car dream, baby.
An unexceptional day out in the Toyota Camry V6
PetrolBlog goes to the Festival of the Unexceptional in a Toyota Camry V6. It doesn’t like corners, but it’s exceptional in a straight line.
Could this Talbot Samba Cabriolet dance into your life?
The Talbot Samba Cabriolet is a rare ragtop, which is why this auction car has caught the eye. Fancy some Anglo-Franco-Italian glamour?
Shednesday: Subaru Justy 4WD
Puddle jumping has inspired this week’s choice as Ben suggests a first-generation Subaru Justy 4WD as the solution to your wet weather needs.
Can you make my Proton Impian dreams come true?
PetrolBlog is in the market for a Proton Impian. If you hear of one that’s in need of a good home, please get in touch at the usual address.
Shednesday: Mazda Xedos 6
Ben travels back to the 1990s to showcase what could have been the start of Mazda’s answer to Lexus. Warning: contains rough bodywork.
Andrew is selling his Toyota MR2 Red Collection
Friend of the show and ace motoring journalist Andrew Brady is selling his 2005 Toyota MR2 Red Collection. You know you want it.
Achtung Baby! ‘Bono’s Banger’ Mercedes heads to auction
Bono bought this 1980 Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9 to celebrate the success of the album Boy. Now U2 could live the German luxobarge dream.
Shednesday: Hyundai V6 saloons
South Korean luxobarges are the order of the week, as Ben Carter picks a selection of wonderful Hyundai V6 saloons. Waft-tastic!
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FRENCH CAR CRITICAL LIST 2020
The French Car Critical List 2020: Peugeot
Using DVLA registration data, PetrolBlog has updated the French Car Critical List. These are the rarest Peugeot models of the 70s, 80s and 90s.
The French Car Critical List 2020: Renault
Using DVLA registration data, PetrolBlog has updated the French Car Critical List. These are the rarest Renault models of the 70s, 80s and 90s.
The French Car Critical List 2020: Citroën
Using DVLA registration data, PetrolBlog has updated the French Car Critical List. These are the rarest Renault models of the 70s, 80s and 90s.
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Golf in sheep’s clothing? Skoda Octavia vRS 2.0 TSI
PetrolBlog reviews the Skoda Octavia vRS and asks if it deserves to come out of the shadow of its cousin, the VW Golf GTI.
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Ton’s Real World Dream Barn
PetrolBlog’s Dutch correspondent flies over with details of his Real World Dream Barn. He’s clearly not afraid to bend the rules a little!
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Dog Gear: Is Chris Goffey Really on Twitter?
In January, Chris Goffey tweeted that his dog was feeling a bit sad. The question is: is it the real Chris Goffey and is his dog feeling alright?
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