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Simon Goldsworthy – Reliant Regal

I may be biased here, but I do think a Reliant Regal can provide many of the same charms as anback to its bare essentials. When modern cars are just crammed with gadgets and gizmos, it is refreshing to get behind the wheel of something that is designed solely to get you and your passengers from A to B and which requires you to actively drive it on the journey. And like the Seven, a Regal's quirky looks and cheeky charm will bring a smile to the face of everyone you pass along the way. I'd go for the fibreglass 3/25, but older versions are available!

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