When you were a kid, I bet you had heavily faded, crumpled posters of the Lamborghini Countach, McLaren F1 & Ferrari F50 on your bedroom wall. And why the hell not?! They were the cars of the decade; achingly cool, absurdly quick and with faces more intimidating than your French teacher. But I’m also putting …
Earth, Wind & Fire – The Mazda Furai Tragedy
Ask any Mazda employee for a date they remember and you won’t hear wedding anniversaries, birthdays or the first day of spring. You’ll consistently hear the 19th August 2008. The day the Mazda Furai, quite literally, died in flames. Nagare & Nature Mazda, known for their use of strong, Japanese design principles, debuted the Nagare …
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The Land Rover – Simplicity in Complex Times
The new Land Rover Defender has finally arrived. All the talk has been about replacing an icon, the original Land Rover Defender; a vehicle almost unchanged in 33 years, from when it first rolled off the line in 1983 until 2016, when it could no longer meet various emissions and legal obligations. But the Defender’s …
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