Archive for October, 2008
Essays : Adspace, Rover 600
Was the Rover 620ti the world’s best never-advertised quick saloon? KEVIN DAVIS reckons so, and tells us how Rover missed a golden opportunity to stick one on its German owners… The ti’s the limit… THE Rover 600 Series was a competent enough range based largely on the awkward looking Honda Accord. Though the 600 Series [...]
October 29, 2008
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Blogs : October 2008
27 October Slow going KEITH ADAMS SPENT all of Saturday towing cars. Sounds like a dull way of spending time, but for me, it’s usually associated with some movement in my fleet of hopeless heaps. This time round, it was a case of borrowing the evo magazine’s Brian James trailer, strapping my old BX to [...]
October 28, 2008
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News : 25 October 2008
News digest Compiled by Clive Goldthorp 1) Jaguar and Land Rover Spy shots: 2010 Jaguar XKR facelift Viknesh Vijayenthiran, Motor Authority 21st October, 2008 Facelifted XK range expected to debut at next year’s Detroit Auto Show Prototypes for Jaguar’s facelifted XK have been spotted testing in the UK and Germany ahead of the updated model’s [...]
October 25, 2008
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News : 19 October 2008
News digest Compiled by Clive Goldthorp 1) SAIC Motor/MG and Roewe Plans to double Longbridge workforce Jon Griffin, Birmingham Mail 10th October, 2008 LONGBRIDGE is back up and running with a vengeance with plans to more than double the MG UK workforce at the car factory within 12 months. The Chinese owners of the famous [...]
October 19, 2008
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News : 12 October 2008
News digest Compiled by Clive Goldthorp 1) Aston Martin Aston Martin fans queue up to buy a One-77 at £1.2m Birmingham Post, 10th October, 2008 Car enthusiasts are ignoring the world financial crisis to get their names down for a £1.2 million new car. UK luxury vehicle company Aston Martin has had around 100 expressions [...]
October 12, 2008
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News : 5 October 2008
News digest Compiled by Clive Goldthorp 1) SAIC Motor/MG and Roewe MG Sales Hurt by SAIC Personnel Changes China Morning Post, 22nd September, 2008 The sales of MG-branded cars have been badly hurt by the personnel changes at Nanjing Automobile (Group) Corp. Statistics show that MG’s monthly sales volume during the first five months of [...]
October 5, 2008
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Car of the month : October 2008
We love to hear from AROnline’s international readers, so here’s one we couldn’t resist posting for Car of The Month. Not just because it’s an MGB in the USA, but because of it’s cost, condition and all round usability. This particular car, an MGB Roadster in what looks like Sandglow is owned by Tim Hansen, [...]
October 1, 2008
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