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Matt Prior | Autocar (Editor At Large) - How It All Began
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Length:
123 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Matt Prior (@autocarmatt) is an automotive journalist and the Editor At Large at Autocar. We have a chat about his journey and a tonne of topics along the way. Check out the video podcast: https://youtu.be/16tJRGNFgt0https://instagram.com/autocarmattHope you enjoy, Sam Support The Podcast:https://www.sammoores.com/shop/buy-sam-a-pintShow Notes:00:00 = Intro, the beginnings of Autocar and what do you do?08:16 = Do you get a level of enjoyment out of reviewing the more boring cars?13:00 = Road testing and silly behaviour18:40 = How fun do you find electric cars?23:52 = Tyres sometimes emit more particulates than the engine. 25:54 = How do you feel about Restomods vs Modern Supercars34:40 = GT8638:41 = C1 Racing and driving slow cars fast47:54 = Car of the year and mismatched competition53:45 = Quickfire best car in each category58:08 = Fixing a broken car and then selling straight away59:38 = Do many journalists buy new cars vs second hand?1:04:20 = Finance1:19:01 = 765LT vs Ferrari1:21:33 = McLaren Artura and Turbo Hybrids1:27:20 = Modern cars are still better but they just don't get made how I'd like them. 1:31:30 = How fast does a car really need to be?1:37:10 = Toyota is cool1:40:00 = 5 Questions1:52:56 = Buying spitfires over hypercarsPodcast Sponsors:The Market By Bonhams Online Classic & Collector Car AuctionsElev8 Finance Prestige Automotive Funding Specialists
Released:
Mar 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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