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Alfa Romeo sufferer, thoro’bred petrolhead and former Yorkshireman. Living with the practicalities and possession of a 1973 GTV & 2019 Giulia Ti.
Properly shocked.
Genuinely saddened.
Gone too soon.
RIP Quentin.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2lpww7pw72o
Quentin Willson: Former Top Gear and Fifth Gear presenter dies aged 68

The presenter and campaigner was described by his family as a "true national treasure" and "true consumer champion".

BBC News
Brilliant 😏 Dutch automotive site Autoweek displays a #Peugeot 404 for a page is not found 🤓 https://www.autoweek.nl/error-404/
Made my morning hearing my letter read out on the latest episode of #SmithandSniff 🤠 Although the Raleigh Strika story still brings tears to my eyes (due more to testicular torsion than any reminiscing) 😣 You can listen to the episode below (but be ready to cross your legs) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnAPQnnpSys&t=1205s
Hairacio Pagani

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Range Rover now has its own logo! Here's your first look

First bespoke emblem for 55-year-old luxury brand as JLR advances 'House of Brands' strategy

Autocar
How does the reality of owning a luxury car match the dream? A new McKinsey survey sheds light on buyers’ priorities, current experiences, and future expectations. How I wasn’t interviewed for this I don’t know…!
https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/automotive-and-assembly/our-insights/shifting-gears-what-buyers-are-saying-about-the-luxury-car-experience
Shifting gears: What buyers are saying about the luxury-car experience

Does the reality of owning a luxury car match the dream? A new McKinsey market survey sheds light on buyers’ priorities, experiences, and expectations.

McKinsey & Company
Probably not the last word on the #Jaguar rebrand but agree with the comments made on how right #Renault have got it…
https://www.creativeboom.com/insight/why-the-jaguar-rebrand-failed-and-what-it-can-teach-us/
Why Jaguar's rebrand failed, and what it can teach us

It's official: Jaguar has dropped its advertising agency, Accenture Song, following huge criticism of its 2024 rebrand. So what went wrong, and what lessons can be learned? In November last year,...

Creative Boom
It began with the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May, watched by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and won by Italian Giuseppe Farina. The rest as they say, is history #F175 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/extra/v7yykmbyey/f1-at-75-by-bbc-sport-and-getty-images
F1 at 75

A look back at 75 years of F1 history with Getty images.

BBC Sport
Tesla's challenges run deeper than controversy around Elon Musk

The company is still valued at more than 100 times its earnings - but it faces problems that experts say go beyond questions around its CEO

BBC News
One comment on here: “Elon finding out the hard way that being on the wrong end of a Trumpism is all shits and giggles, until someone giggles and shits!”
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c201z4lv5xxo
Trump tariffs: Elon Musk's Tesla raises concern over retaliation risk

The electric carmaker’s warning about tariffs comes despite its boss's key position in the Trump administration.

BBC News
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. But don't miss this 😎
https://youtu.be/mR4uDqRzRUM?si=69376-soRs7pTpYC
Another dream come true ...

No better way to start the season than by fulfilling another dream ~~ Ferris Bueller’s Day Off has been one of my favourite movies since I was a kid. This is...

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