Under pressure, re-tests, Zenos, Ineos Quartermaster, petty gripes
About this episode
A lively discussion unfolds as Priya and Stephen dive into various automotive topics, including the return of Zenos with a new prototype featuring a powerful Volvo engine. They reflect on classic cars like the MGB GT and share insights from their experiences at Goodwood Revival. The conversation also touches on the importance of driver competence assessments and the frustrations of modern car technology. With humor and camaraderie, they explore the joys and challenges of car ownership, from trailers to tire pressures, making for an engaging listen.
The latest episode of My Week In Cars finds Steve Cropley driving the Ineos Quartermaster and Matt Prior at the wheel of the reborn Zenos E10 in prototype form. The pair also talk Swedish trailers, software updates, re-tests, MGBs and more besides.
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Dodge Charger
"Oh, yes. If you buy an Anderson charger and do a deal at the same time with Octopus Energ..."
Porsche 911
"... we have this when I drove that Theon, a Porsche 911 the other day, the 964. So you're getting to an ..."
Alfa Romeo Spider
"... look past them. They see an MGB and think Alpha Spider, as I say. But if you talk to Al Clements, the e..."
Jaguar Dtype
"They're a joy. I mean, they remind me of what you get on a D-type. Yeah, they're very similar in look, aren't they?"
Jeep Wrangler
"...your yard is always full of Ford Rangers and Jeep Wranglers. Why the hell don't you drive one of ours?"
Ford Rangers
"...e up and said, look, your yard is always full of Ford Rangers and Jeep Wranglers. Why the hell don't you drive..."
F-150 Raptor
"... you're ever going to use them. No, this is your raptor owner, I'm afraid. Do you think?"
Dacia Duster
"...me, I can't remember why, but some errand in the duster and it did the same thing. So within 12 hours, t..."
Morgan Plus
"Did we discuss this last week? The Morgan Plus 4. Did we discuss this last week?"
Mclaren F1S
"than £1,000. And I know a man who owned two McLaren F1s, whose daily driver is an Audi A2 worth less tha..."
Rolls-Royce Phantom
"...n? Do you remember the design of the Rolls-Royce Phantom? The car that came out in 2003 and sort of refou..."
Nissan Leaf
"...ormances with sort of 600 horsepower, one Nissan Leaf, one something else. I've forgotten what the oth..."
Alpine A110
"...ith the reception? One of the reasons the Alpine A110 has got terrible radio reception is also because..."
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