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That should have sold heaps more

That should have sold heaps more

Car Torque with Matty J Aug 22, 2022 78 min
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About this episode

A lively discussion unfolds around cars that should have sold better but didn't, featuring insights on models like the Suzuki Kizashi and Kia Stinger. The hosts share personal updates on their automotive projects, including upgrades and purchases, while also debating the impact of branding and market trends on car sales. The episode dives into the challenges faced by manufacturers and the evolving landscape of electric vehicles, all while maintaining a humorous tone. Notable anecdotes and trivia keep the conversation engaging and relatable for car enthusiasts.

Topics: car sales trends suzuki kizashi kia stinger personal car updates electric vehicles market challenges automotive anecdotes branding impact
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Tesla Model

"...othing else really is fitting that range like The Tesla Model. Why? If you want the performance model, you're r..."
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Ford Explorer

"...back. Yes, okay, yes, yeah. So I'll obviously I'm Explorer 10, the owners didn't see me driving his office, ..."
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Ford Mustang

"...s out of my garage so that's good Big Driver. The Mustang a little bit that's going. All right there's anno..."
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G-Class Gwagon

"England would be loving that. All the people in London. Nice and warm, they can get their cars out and get the if they got convertibles they can you know doctor has popped along put the top down and make one you know houses sabbatical this guy. He's saying you G-Wagon all day rev engines to keep their cards. That's quite funny."
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Toyota Hilux

"...at-out in reverse and driving. Hilah and well the Hilux didn't make it right? So Betty style shaft but he..."
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BMW E30

"...people throwing them out. Why? Cuz, uh, well, the E30 was, yeah, yeah. Even the background Merkel was"
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Hyundai Accent

"...ah. The last time you gave me was the the Hyundai Accent, oh, I sent with the CVT transmission and looked ..."
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Ford Falcon

"...rrowing it down. I got 260 from Cars. I got to FG Falcon g, c e. Ql p is 0. Factory gas, which is good car..."
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Ford Orion

"...gen so like a 20 2012 or 2013. I got to a tweeter Orion 2016. You know an Oreo Oreo just latex not a spor..."
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Mazda 3

"... and that are not as new. I like there was like a Mazda 3, we would like to know there's an, there's a nice..."
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Kia Stinger

"...think they'll try to say look. All right, the The Stingers quicker than a Mustang year. Yeah, but it wasn't ..."
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Kia Sportage

"...hree weeks ago now and we went to look at the new Sportage because it's it's got its got car of the year and..."
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Ford Ranger

"...e. Yeah, that really have much of a choice in the Ford Ranger anymore today. No, it's all right. I challenge an..."
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Mazda6 Mps

"...h. Well, um, what else is on your list? I had the Mazda6 MPS. Like that was a great performance car in the lat..."
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3 Mazda3

"...l that much like this. What I have any was a nine Mazda3. Yes, fixes some ridiculous like that. Like that'..."
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Toyota Corolla

"... around or actually being competitive against the Corollas. The Honda's, they had all the features thrown in..."
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Fiat 500

"...closest to that was that was the Mirage 756 Fiat, 500 3314, their light Cars. So I'm going to ask you g..."
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MG3

"... got to be the mg. Absolutely absolutely it's the mg3 and it's killed everything for example, never sol..."
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Mitsubishi Mirage

"...eah. 2,700 sales. Like like it's yeah even though Mirages right? Have a look at the price of a Mitsubishi M..."
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Skoda Octavia

"... over 6,000 sales and the next person to it's the Octavia with 700 and Mazda6, 680 a mess. She's also very ..."
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Mercedes-Benz Cclass

"people moving into the skirt has and I like the skoda Octavia especially the IRS looking car and meet this is premium medium car. So I'll give you three BMW 3 Series. Mercedes C-Class and Tesla Model 3. Who do you think sold the most?"
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Tesla Model 3

"...k sold the most? Ours is a model free because the model 3 has more than doubled its nearest competitor. Ove..."
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BMW M5

"...MWs first. V10 come out in Holly Holly. 60, a 60, M5 is absolutely correct. Well, John Otis question. ..."
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BMW M6

"...ing his shoes and I don't do nothing. Alan was an M6 M, 6. Use the the same fate a it's but it didn't...."
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BMW M3

"...as used in Old gon, give it to ya in there in the M3 medium through the S65 M3, that is The cs65 be ni..."
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RS200

"...ninety two three. Well done. Question 3, the Ford RS200 Group B rally car. You had an engine size in"
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Holden Commodore

"...t names of places question 5, which was the first Holden Commodore to come out with Factory IRS as an option to say ..."
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Ford Sierra

"... you 25 Scotty for that question 10. Peter Brooks Ford Sierra is he raced back in the 80s and actually early 90..."
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