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BMW v VW

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

This week hear out chat with Opel’s Design Director, Michael’s been testing BMW’s X3 and Paddy’s says why he’s not bowled over by the new VW Passat.

 
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Future Car Tech

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

BMW did some amazing demonstrations of wireless tech going in their cars soon. We tell you all. Also get exclusive first impressions of BMW 1 Series M Coupé and the new Audi A1.

 
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BMW M3

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Get the story behind the BMW M Series, where it originated and where it’s going, plus we take an M3 for a high-speed spin at Mondello. Paddy also reports from the reveal in Germany of Audi’s new A7.

 
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Festival of Speed

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

This week we hear about the Goodwood Festival of Speed; Paddy is in Munich discovering BMW’s long awaited electric car and our InCar Report is from Nissan’s 307Z.

 
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Geneva Motor Show

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Michael gives us a full report direct from this weeks Geneva Motor Show, we ask is it a race to the bottom price-wise between BMW & Mercedes and Paddys in-car report in from the Blue Efficency C-200.

 
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Gone Global

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Join us for a trip around the motoring globe on this weeks Torque Radio!

We’re at the launch of the BMW 5 Series in Lisbon, Michael reports on the extremes of driving in the States, Shane tries the Citroen DS3 in Paris and Paddy has an in-car report with the new Peugeot 5008.

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M50 is Watching

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Concerns have been raised about data kept on motorists using the M50 who have chosen not to register. We investigate.

Kyle Fortune raises eyebrows with news of the BMW Hybrid, Justin Hynes looks ahead to major changes in Formula 1 next year and in a web exclusive we hear about AC/DC’s long fascination with cars.

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Lady Drivers

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

How do car firms target specifically female drivers? What’s the difference between them and men? Rosemary McCabe has the answers on this weeks Torque Radio.

Paddy has been learning how to drive more economically by taking a BMW from Munich to Slovenia on as little fuel as possible.  He reveals some amazing savings.

Also, Foraz 3 is the hottest X-Box driving game right now but did you know some of the featured cars are from right here in Ireland? John Byrne from Microsoft tells us more.

It’s all on this weeks Torque Radio with Paddy Comyn. Click the play button below to listen now or download the mp3 to listen later.

 
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Cars on Boats

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

This week we hear about the Fiat launch on an aircraft carrier, we talk to BMW about the new X1 and we go head to head with the Merc E-Class and BMW 5 Series.

 
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Frankfurt Show

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Kyle Fortune reports live from the massive floor of the Frankfurt Motor Show, we talk to Paolo Martinelli of the Fiat Group about their exciting new MultiAir technology and Paddy has just returned from test driving BMW’s new 5 Series GT with mixed opinions!

It’s all on Torque Radio with Paddy Comyn. Click play below to listen now or download the mp3 to listen later.

 
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