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Published editorial including road tests, interviews and news writing for b2b and consumer titles.

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Smart’s fortwo Revival

Smart’s new engineering center in Germany combines the strengths of two very different automotive cultures, as Tilo Schweers, vice president of R&D for Europe, explains.

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In the Frame

How much more performance can be extracted from crash test cameras, and how are they being integrated into today’s increasingly complex evaluation setups?

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Group Therapy

As commercial autonomous vehicle deployments scale up, how are early adopters addressing the new challenges and opportunities of managing an unsupervised fleet?

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Flow Forming

Now that airports have access to more accurate data and analytics, passenger flow has become more than just a reporting metric - it’s quickly evolving into an operational layer.

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Mk2 Polo - Stealer’s Wheels

From £550 runaround to full size Hot Wheels car, the Grinch behind this Berg Cup inspired Mk2 Polo clearly isn’t a ‘mean one’ when it comes to big ideas…

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Playing With Fire: 1,000hp Mk1 Golf

Weighing in at just over a tonne and putting more than 1000hp to the road through all four wheels, Ricardo Kruijf’s motorsport-inspired Mk1 shows there’s still room to raise the bar with the earliest Golfs.

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