1st April 2009
More turmoil for the troubled US auto industry; the product manager of Mercedes E Class on how they can’t afford to repeat the mistakes of the previous generation; we talk to the designer Nadya Arnaout, who penned BMW’s new Z4 Roadster; plus we’re on the streets asking what moves the Minister for Finance needs to make in next week’s budget to persuade consumers to buy new cars.
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25th March 2009
Welcome to our brand new Torque Radio Show with the lastest every week on motoring in Ireland.
For our first show we’re looking at the coming budget and asking what the car industry needs the government to do to stimulate the sector? Padraic Mooney, MD of EP Mooney fills us in.
Following our review of the Jaguar Diesel XF in this weeks Motor Supplement Michael McAleer gives us an exclusive follow-on interview with Jaguars chief engineer about the new diesel engine. We also chat with Kyle Fortune who’s been driving the new Porche, examine if budget tyres are really such a good deal and get your opinions on electric cars.
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