I still reckon the best bang for buck, ( 29,000GBP) is Ariel's Atom 300, its within easy reach of the masses to obtain , and achieves the same type of performance, if not superior in other ways. The perfect 3rd car

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This is my idea of a car that really does cut the mustard.
Car's like this are really wasted in Hong Kong, but I'm looking forward to getting one as a performance toy, when we eventually settle in New Zealand. The land of endless scenic roads

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