The Daily Telegraph looks back at 2005
The Motoring section of the Daily
Telegraph offers a uniquely British (and thoroughly hilarious) look back at the best and worst of 2005, or as they
put it, "Classics and Clangers."A couple of highlights:
Best use of squirrel to model haircut on a motor industry chief: Ford North America boss, Mark Fields (pictured).
Best use of £100 of super-unleaded in 12 minutes: driving a Bugatti Veyron at 253mph. Twelve minutes is how long it takes to empty the 100-litre (22-gallon) tank at that speed.
Lots more here.
- Details emerging of Austin Healey revival This actually looks fairly serious, folks. The Daily Telegraph reported Saturday that HFI, the British-American consortium that purchased the rights to the Healey name, may launch a new "Healey 3 ...
- Colourful commentary on Lexus' first diesel, the IS220d The Lexus IS200d debuted in Europe last year and is the brand's first diesel-powered vehicle.So how has the saloon faired across the pond? Well, Michael Booth of the Belfast Telegraph wasn't too impre ...
- Peugeot nixes 206 factory in UK Peugeot is shuttering its Rynton plant in Coventry, where it builds its popular 206. Idling the British factory next year will mean that 2,300 will find themselves out of work. The word came down as P ...
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