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CARLESS … AND CLUELESS

After spending his early career working as an EU interpreter, Ryan delved into the calamitous world of local political communication. Although a closeted car fan, he enjoys following industry developments and bucking motoring trends while satisfying his soft spot for French brands.

Having been carless and out of the car market for close to eight years, I’ve managed to remain relatively removed from all things motor vehicle. Petrol price increases, rising insurance costs and off-street parking were once

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