Welcome to the first in a long line of CLT Editorials; articles longer than your average blog post devoted to some of the finest stories, past and present, from the automotive world. Whether it be for the Saturday morning in bed, the rainy Wednesday evening or the morning commute, sit back, put your feet up and …
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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Minimalism Saved The French
You’re driving through the Loire valley, rolling fields filled with crisp vines of grapes abound either side of the small dusty road. The spring sun shines high in the sky as you wind your way towards another cute village. You stop at the roadside and, under the shade of a wild apple tree, reach into …