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Ford to bolster Mondeo line-up with new 1.6 litre TDCi

By Jeff Aherne | Published: March 1, 2011
Ford have announced the availability of a new 1.6l TDCi to the Irish consumer according to Jato. Since the facelift model was launched Autumn-2010 the popular family/fleet car has been limited to a 2.0 TDCi with no smaller aspiration diesel engines available here. Nor could the Irish consumer avail of the EcoBoost Petrol engine which [...]
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Car Spoiler: Aerodynamics

By Jeff Aherne | Published: August 25, 2010
The Aerodynamics of a Spoiler What is a spoiler for a car? A spoiler is a wing or aerofoil attached to the back of the vehicle which causes downforce, or increases drag, depending on the speed the vehicle is travelling. In the case of an airplane, the wing pushes the plane up or creates lift [...]
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Cosworth, real men cars by Cartell’s Jeff Aherne

By Jeff Aherne | Published: July 14, 2010
Last Monday on Motormouth we discussed the controversial topic of what defines a man’s car versus a woman’s car. Needless to say it stirred emotion. However just to ensure that my opinion is fully understood, here are a few cars that are driven by more men than women. Subaru Impreza CS400 STI Cosworth and Ford [...]
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