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Carlsbad Mineral Water: If you like driving, you'll love these -- Magnesia, Aquila & Mattoni

Carlsbad Mineral Water: If you like driving, you’ll love these — Magnesia, Aquila & Mattoni


Carlsbad Mineral Water got its start 140 years ago when founder Heinrich Mattoni created his first bottle using the unique water that springs from the Kyselka rocks in the “spa” town of Karlovy Vary, a region in the Czech Republic. Over the years, the company’s line-up has expanded to three different offerings, one becoming the water of choice for racing drivers, while the other two sharing an unlikely lineage with some of the world’s finest sports cars.

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So we got a 2014 Bentley Continental GT V8 S

So we got a 2014 Bentley Continental GT V8 S


The other day I had the misfortune of coming across a self-aggrandising comics-worshipping nincompoop who ran his own video-game blog that no one ever heard of, jabbering about which cars are good and which aren’t, because of his vast experience with Playstation racing games and taking “selfies” with other people’s cars. I generally walk away from pointless arguments with “progressive” hipsters nowadays, but if I had told this armchair-racing expert that the Bentley Continental GT V8 S is better than the much pricier GT Speed model, he’d have a hissy fit!

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So we got a 2015 Mazda 3 2.0

So we got a 2015 Mazda 3 2.0


If you remember, we took a 2015 Mazda 3 hatchback for a spin a couple of weeks ago, and found it to be promising. This week, we got the sedan version, essentially the same car with a boot, and got to dig deeper into what we were expecting to be the best compact car ever, given how good the Mazda 6 is.

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Fiat-Chrysler puts SRT under Dodge, announces Chrysler 100 and other future models

Fiat-Chrysler puts SRT under Dodge, announces Chrysler 100 and other future models


The newly-branded Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced a full-blown five-year plan for its extensive brand portfolio that includes Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Maserati and Ferrari. Some of the reshuffling sounds smart, a few baffling, and one a retraction of a previous decision regarding SRT.

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