More in A modest member of the motoring industry
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Confessions of a warranty manager
Introducing a two-year warranty probably hasn’t sold us one extra car, but it still worked out to be a very smart move. New car buyers don’t care about warranties much […]
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Confessions of a marketing manager
I’ve been around this industry long enough to remember Ralph Nader, the guy who started the whole car safety issue rolling. It took consumers another 30 years to discover car […]
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Why the car chase in Bullitt is the best ever filmed
Sensitive readers, those who look forward to the next Nescafe TV commercial, may care to eschew this page. I write about car chases. In a movie review an issue or […]
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Rendezvous, the legend. Or how to pay $50 to a 9.5-minute movie
If you’re one of those deeply concerned souls that regard cars as an evil that should be banned go weave a basket for five or ten minutes, this is not […]
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Ski racks
The motor industry is full of good stories and although many of them grow in the telling most are least based on truth – you couldn’t make this stuff up. […]
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Emma and Brad
Emma is a cool but painfully timid personal assistant. Brad is a highly successful, hungrily aggressive western Sydney car dealer. No two people could be more apart and I was […]