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SWEDISH A-TRAKTORS

IAIN AYRE

BIO: Iain Ayre’s automotive enthusiasms span everything from Minis to Bentleys. He has prototyped several car designs without commercial success, and has written 18 books on random motoring subjects. He continues to avoid getting a proper job.

Ilike Sweden. It’s civilised, polite, socially advanced and nearly empty, plus everybody south of Uppsala speaks excellent English. Apparently the more northern Swedes don’t speak much English, but then nor do they speak much Swedish either. It’s said that they don’t speak at all unless they absolutely have to. Mind you, in winter they only get an hour

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