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Japan’s kei car rules were created with entirely practical considerations in mind – to mobilise the masses in the aftermath of the Second World War, and to encourage people into smaller, more fuel efficient cars that made more sense in Japan’s vast, dense cities and narrow village streets.With the strict constraints…

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Fuel injection is undoubtedly one of the greatest automotive innovations when it comes to practicality and reliability. First brought to prominence by the gorgeous Mercedes 300 SL ‘Gullwing’ in the 1950s, by the 1990s it had all but completely taken over from the carburetor, largely relegating the repetitive sound of…

Britain may not have a ‘traditional’ motor show anymore, but it does have the Goodwood Festival of Speed, which in many ways is better. Not only are you in lovely, bucolic surroundings (assuming the rain stays away), as opposed to a big, soulless exhibition centre somewhere on the fringes of…

We’re big believers in the mental health benefits of cars. We’re well aware of the mind-clearing benefits of going for a drive, tinkering with an engine, or even just going to a show to look at some pretty cars. However, a new study in Japan suggests that one particular aspect…

Hot hatches: we’re a little bit obsessed with them. And why wouldn’t we be? From an enthusiast perspective, there’s not a lot better. You get a car that can do all the regular boring car stuff, and one that can still put a huge grin on your face, all in…

You’ve no doubt heard of the McMurtry Spéirling by now, and most likely seen it ripping around various racetracks in footage that looks as if it’s been sped up. This tiny, unhinged electric track car, which uses a giant fan to suck itself to the ground and corner at mind-bending…

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