UKMotorTalk

We continue to make the most of a kind invitation from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders to come to the Millbrook Proving Ground (near Bedford!) and test some of the wide selection of vehicle models currently available in the UK today....

In this, Part Two, these include:

MG ZS EV

DAF Trucks - LF Electric 19t

Vauxhall Grandland

Volvo XC90

Audi S8

Volvo Trucks - eFL 4x2 16t Rigid

Fiat 500

Audi e-tron GT quattro Vorsprung

Hyundai Ionic 5

For More:

https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/05/podcast-smmt-test-day-2022-part-2/

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Jim takes us through the first Grand Prix of Miami from a fake marina constructed in his office for one weekend only.

For More:

https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/05/podcast-f1-update-miami/

Music: “Welcome to the Show” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Dave visits Fully Charged Live at Farnborough, and gets to see the VW ID.Buzz in the flesh! He also talks electrifying classics with Electric Classic Cars, flexible EV charging with L Charge [visit https://bit.ly/LChargeTesterForm? for details of their tester programme], the Ami with Citroen, and the Cat with Ora!

We also speak to Jeffrey of the Morgan Sports Car Club about, well, Morgan Sports Cars, and Beatrice at Brooklands Museum about the Centenary of Speed event that we are looking forward to attending in a couple of weeks time.

For more:

https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/05/podcast-fully-charged-live-morgan-sports-car-club-and-looking-forward-to-the-brooklands-centenary-of-speed-event/

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We make the most of a kind invitation from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders to come to the Millbrook Proving Ground (near Bedford!) and test some of the wide selection of vehicle models currently available in the UK today....

In this, Part One, these include:

Alpine A110

Genesis GV70

Mini Electric Shadow Edition

Jeep Compass

Mustang Mach-E GT Performance

Iveco Daily van

Honda Civic Type R Special Edition

Peugeot 508 Sport Engineered (PSE) SW Hybrid

and the immaculate RBW Roadster, an brand new MGB shaped electric car.

We also talk SMMT Chief Executive Mike Hawes.

For more:

https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/04/podcast-smmt-test-day-2022-part-1/

Part Two coming soon!

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Jim talks us through an eventful Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola.

For more: https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/04/podcast-f1-update-imola/

Music: “Welcome to the Show” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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In this edition:

• Bank Holiday roads and the fast electric cars spotted on them
• BTCC's move to hybrid systems and the new (complicated!) rules associated with them
• Mercedes show off their Vision EQXX and its amazing battery-powered range
• The Mini John Cooper Works destined for the Nürburgring 24 hour race

For more, including the Mini photos:

https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/04/podcast-mercs-vision-eqxx-btcc-new-hybrid-rules-and-a-mini-john-cooper-works-for-nurburgring-24-hours/

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Graham, Mike and Jim gather behind their microphones to chat about:

• What Fiat are planning for the future of the marque
• This week's fuel supply issues... again... but this time caused by climate protesters, we wonder what the answer is
• The selling off of Renault UK's "Collection"

Three people started the podcast, but how many will make it to the end?

For more:

https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/04/podcast-the-selling-of-the-renault-collection-fuel-protests-and-what-are-fiat-up-to/

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Jim walks us along the F1 pitlane in Melbourne.

https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/04/podcast-f1-update-australia/

Music: “Welcome to the Show” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Mike and Jim return from a track day at Goodwood that raised the bar for motor circuit catering! But it wasn't just the sausage rolls that caught their attention...

We also look at the Lotus Eletre described (by Lotus) as The World's First Electric Hyper-SUV.

For more:

https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/04/podcast-goodwood-track-day-lotus-eletre-and-the-dangers-of-motor-sport/

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Jim talks us through an eventful weekend at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit.

https://ukmotortalk.co.uk/2022/03/podcast-f1-update-saudi-arabia/

Music: "Welcome to the Show" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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