About this episode
The Car Torque crew gathers to discuss their experiences at the Sakura Picnic 2022, a major automotive event featuring over 500 cars. The hosts share personal car updates, including battery issues and maintenance tips, while reminiscing about their favorite vehicles from the show. Notable highlights include a discussion on the charm of classic cars, the significance of colors in car design, and the nostalgia associated with vehicles from their past. The episode wraps up with a quiz on automotive trivia, showcasing the hosts' knowledge and camaraderie.
On this episode of Car Torque, Matty is joined by Alam, Ed, David and Scotty discuss their day at Sakura Picnic and discuss their latest updates!
The boys discuss the new cars and colours they would choose if they bought one today!
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Honda N360
"...two cars there. I got the in one and the original n360, Scamp the 1970 model there. So that's the one I'..."
GMC Typhoon
"...the last you know two or three weeks has been the typhoon. Like I've driven I've been pretty much daily. Th..."
Toyota MR2
"...TD like alternating days and that and driving the MR2. So there. Yeah, they've all been able been"
Datsun 240Z
"...ver and above some others was there was a Datsun. 240Z manual Cooper a hmm. Which had a red interior tha..."
Dodge Magnum
"... months back. So I love the fact that he owns two Magnum wagons, one base model and one Top Model is great..."
Toyota RAV4
"... I thought I would have liked was a current model RAV4 in Black owned by someone in the Toyota car club...."
Suzuki Jimny
"...ng of like, you Jacked up 10. Did you see the the Jimny? That was there as well. That was in our car park..."
Honda NSX
"I don't know those seats looked brand-new, but it was still all original materials from back in the 80s. So that was very impressive. There was two nsx's one, and that red one was highly like modified quite a lot, but Drew quite a bit of attention for all, the, all the right reasons."
Nissan Pulsar
"...to see it to see a nice one. The, in 14 Triple-S, Pulsar in that like that little that Kind of grainy like..."
Toyota Hilux
"...s are really bring you back. Was seeing that that Hilux Surf and I like as a kid I remember going in one ..."
Delorean DMC-12
"...eing being one of those. Everyone talks about the DeLorean from that movie, but I'm all about the Hilux. It ..."
Dodge Journey
"...e bit of a trial on anything at more than a short Journey. Did they sell them young? David."
Ford Mustang
"...out because like what? I drove like you know, 60s Mustang before and and and you know, like older cars from..."
Honda Civic
"...ut it got me looking at like, you know, first gen Civics and and things again as I was like I could I coul..."
Toyota A90
"My advice would be get caught. I was even thinking, you know, released was although 89, they released the NSX wasn't a 90 or a kind of 90 here. Yes, I have got a full-fledged for re being sports car, you know."
Renault Scala
"...y company or from that are like from thing of 31, Scala, 232 sky and like the boxiness and of the 31 Skyl..."
Nissan Gtrs
"...was looking at so you know there's quite a few 32 GTRs and I'm still a huge fan. Yeah I might have had a..."
Volkswagen Gti
"... my attention. I still can't go. Oh wow, nice 32, GTI or whatever GT-R, not just saying, 32 33 or 34."
Chevrolet Camaro
"... and yet the car that caught my eye We more was a Camaro SS there. Because people just don't really like t..."
Land Discovery Sports
"...lership. And the place is full of discoveries and Discovery Sports and evokes and you can Defenders and all that sor..."
Ford Falcon
"...e, well, One of the cars at home is a basic white Falcon that looks terrible. I think over time. But the t..."
Suzuki Swift Sport
"...absolutely. I was gonna say, like, for the Suzuki Swift sport. I'd have it in the blue arc in the blue looks gr..."
Suzuki Swift
"...utely, absolutely. I was gonna say, like, for the Suzuki Swift sport. I'd have it in the blue arc in the blue lo..."
Toyota GR Corolla
"...nd of like that. Let me use got it. I'll go for a gr Corolla. Yeah. And I think they'll be one coming out in a..."
Toyota Gt86
"...s absolutely correct. Bonus question. How did the GT86 get its name? David David, wasn't it as a tribute..."
Toyota 2000GT
"... reference in. Stu the and homage to the AE86 and 2000gt. Now let me go. That's all good."
Toyota Camry
"... Alum is the ve incorrect. It David David, Toyota Camry incorrect. It would be T. Commodore may know, inc..."
Ford Capri
"...Yeah, you know, I thought it would have been Ford Capri because because we sold, we saw them in quite Hig..."
Chevrolet Ss
".... And Camara be recognized as a Commodore and the Chevrolet SS and everything else. So as our Australian exports..."
Mitsubishi Starion
"...as named after. Okay, yeah, people thought it was Starion. Mispronounced, but English, but it's not start a..."
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