ECOTY RECALL 2001
IT’S 2001, AND EVO CO-EDITORS BARKER and Meaden have flexed their company Amex cards and decided that the magazine’s fourth Car of the Year test should take place somewhere other than Wales or Scotland. Not that there’s anything wrong with either location for such an important test, but sometimes it’s nice to shake things up. So flights and Eurotunnel crossings were booked, while managing director Metcalfe offered to make up the spare rooms in his Tuscan villa.
A dozen cars were heading out for the week; it should have been 13 but another magazine binned the Morgan Aero 8
