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Entries from July 2007

Volvo C70: Initial Impressions

July 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

My mother ended up buying that Volvo C70 mentioned in a previous thread. I took it out for a nice 100-km spin yesterday. I’m impressed. Topless First, the roof. It’s downright sexy! I know that Europeans and Brits have seen tons of these metal-folding-roof cars around for years, but they’re fairly new to North America [...]

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Tags: Car Reviews

The ‘Canada’ premium.

July 16th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Living in Canada has its advantages. For one thing I don’t have to worry about having to declare bankruptcy if I get hit by a bus while crossing the street or fall ill; I have decent health insurance which is paid by my (fairly high) taxes. That being said, can anyone explain why buying a [...]

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Tags: Canada · General Commentary