Ben Custard

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I occasionally write articles for CT. Would probably fill many a garage with all the JDM cars from old Gran Turismo games.

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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

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9th October 2014

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Ben Custard 16 hours ago

News

Ford’s butch Bronco rebirth is clearly popular, with a vast number of (albeit refundable) deposits placed so far since its unveiling as the Jeep Wrangler's biggest rival in decades

The New Ford Bronco Has Passed 165,000 Pre-Orders In Just Three Weeks

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Ben Custard 2 days ago

News

Out-of-this-world styling and a slated 2.2-second 0-60mph time: the new Hyperion XP-1 is aiming for launch in 2022

Hyperion's XP-1 Is A Hydrogen Supercar That Promises 221mph And 1000 Miles On A Tank

By Car Throttle

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Ben Custard 3 days ago

News

BMW is putting the long-awaited M3 Touring into production, and it should be launched in two years’ time

Confirmed: A BMW M3 Touring Is Coming At Last

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Ben Custard 3 days ago

News

The supercar-fast Bentayga Speed gets a facelift, with new styling and the option of a Black Package

Tech Tweaks For The Mighty New 190mph Bentley Bentayga Speed

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Ben Custard 3 days ago

News

A report suggests BMW has given the go ahead for a big-booted M3 wagon. Here's what we know so far

A Factory-Built BMW M3 Touring Could Finally Happen

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Ben Custard 3 days ago

News

Latest Audi S3 gets quite discrete looks for a hot hatchback and a sub-five-second 0-62mph time

306bhp Audi S3 Is The Hot Hatch For Subtlety, Luxury And Speed

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Ben Custard 4 days ago

News

Ford has released another teaser video of the upcoming Puma ST, which will share its underpinnings with the zippy Fiesta ST

Rorty Ford Puma ST Teased With 197bhp And Lime Green Paint

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Ben Custard 4 days ago

News

BMW is said to be planning two versions of the next M5 - a PHEV with over 700bhp and a fully electric 1000bhp range-topper

Prepare For A 1000bhp Electric BMW M5 This Decade

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Ben Custard 5 days ago

News

Maserati looks to take on Mercedes-AMG, Audi RS and BMW M Power rivals with rear-wheel drive flagships

Maserati's 202mph Quattroporte and Ghibli Trofeo Mix 572bhp V8s With Rear-Wheel Drive

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Ben Custard 16 days ago

News

The upcoming BMW V8-powered Defender takes on the Nurburgring, almost cocking a wheel in the process

V8 Land Rover Defender Looks Surprisingly Competent At Nurburgring Hot Laps

By Car Throttle

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Ben Custard 5 months ago

Gaming

The gorgeous Mazda RX-Vision GT3 is coming to GT Sport in May, with e-stats of 562bhp and 48:52 weight distribution

The Mazda RX-Vision GT3 Is On Its Way To Your Playstation

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Ben Custard 5 months ago

News

The British-built Apex AP-0 hits 0-62mph in just 2.3 seconds and should manage 320 miles of range, too

The Featherweight Apex AP-0 Is A 650bhp Electric Rocketship

By Car Throttle

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Ben Custard 5 months ago

Supercars and Hypercars

Koenigsegg hasn’t yet revealed the top speed of the Jesko Absolut, but Engineering Explained has come up with an answer. Time to get our heads around the insane stats

Koenigsegg Jesko Theoretically Capable Of Well Over 500kmh, According To Hardcore Maths

By Car Throttle

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Ben Custard 5 months ago

News

While most electric supercars have giant batteries, big power and heavy weight figures, the Apex AP-0 will top the scales at just 1200kg. It'll be revealed this Friday

The Apex AP-0 Will Be A Surprisingly Lightweight EV Sports Car

By Car Throttle

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Ben Custard 5 months ago

News

After the 4.2-litre V8 developed for the Cadillac CT6-V stopped being needed, a European model is getting the 542bhp powerplant

Cadillac’s Blackwing V8 Will Get A New Lease Of Life From An Unlikely Source

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