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REVIEW: Top Speed (TSM) Bentley Bacalar

Bentley … luxury barges where everything is bespoke, exclusive, artfully hand-crafted from the most exquisite materials, diamond-quilted, probably by in-house coachbuilder Mulliner … you get the idea. The Bacalar – named after a paradisiacally picturesque lagoon in Yucatan, Mexico – is no exception: A “genuine ‘roofless’ Barchetta, Bacalar is a luxurious, two-seat, open-air performance car” limited to only 12 units, Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Road Kings “Smokey & The Bandit” Model Range by DM

Today we´re “eastbound and down, loaded up and trucking” for models that celebrate the second most successful movie after Star Wars in 1977, a quintessentially 1970s road movie, many of us loved as a kid back in the day, even before understanding some of the saltier jokes. “Smokey & The Bandit” had all the ingredients of light-headed fun revolving around Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: AUTOart Lamborghini Diablo 30 SE Jota

Rare is certainly what Special Edition Diablos for Lamborghini´s 30th anniversary were meant to be, with only 150 built. Even rarer are those fitted with a Jota upgrade package, with only 28 Jota kits ever produced and yet fewer fitted to the cars. How many exactly is under debate, probably only 12 kits were installed directly in Sant’Agata from the Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: MCG 1977 Lincoln Continental Mark V

Land Yacht is the word for a luxurious floaty boaty American cruiser like this. Europeans might mistake it for a Cadillac, but in fact, the Lincoln Continental Mark V was more expensive than its GM counterpart.  So far these were only available in 1:18 scale in resin, unsurprisingly by MCG´s sister company BoS, now MCG gives us this (as usual, Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: LCD Models Pagani Huayra Roadster BC

The Pagani Zonda had an extremely long goodbye, like one of those rock bands that keep going on farewell tours forever. The Huayra does not seem to get a much different treatment. The Pagani Huayra Roadster BC lines up with this tradition. As a collector, I don´t buy each and every rendition of a car or brand, and as much Continue Reading...
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