Issue 360: Made in Britain

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Issue 360: Made in Britain

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Strap in, as this month we’re chatting about a royal mission in the new Range Rover, why the new V12 Vantage is a bit confused and a rather nerdy discussion on forced induction. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A peek behind the scenes at what it’s really like to drive other people’s cars for a living. Car chat, interviews, special guests and games – all brought to you from the team behind the world’s favourite car media brand Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

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