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Features by John Price-Williams

john-price-williamsJohn bought his first car, a Morris Minor, for £25 as soon as he was old enough to drive and since then reckons he has driven more than 500 cars. He is a member of the Guild of Motoring Writers and has written for Classic Car Weekly, the Automobile and many other publications, in addition to producing several motoring books, two of them on MGs.

He is glad he has finally got over his addiction to Lancias and now drives a 1999 MX5 for fun and a Volkswagen Scirocco for more serious stuff…”

John Price Williams samples the new MG3 Form Sport

7th July 2014

What defines an MG?  The marque has had a long sporting tradition since building its first car some 90 years ago, though the badge has been stuck on Maestros, Metros and Montegos, among other less distinguished models, all quite some distance away from the original concept of a two-seater sports car. I recently had the chance to test the MG3 - the latest offering, a slick, spacious good-looking … [Read more...]

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