Best car trim name

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  1. Archey

    Archey Well-Known Member

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    The 90s were great for wierd trim names for cars, such as the Citroen Saxo Open Scandal and the Peugeot 106 Roland Garros.

    The trim name for the car I've just bought is the rather boring SE 1.0 TSI.

    Bring back names like the Almera Hurricane.
     
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    One thing Ive noticed is how many brand new electric or hybrid Toyotas there are on the road, cant be all bought on the motorbility, can they?
     
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    Not sure about new electric cars, but I noticed that used ones have plummeted in value.
     
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    Anyone for a Fiat Stilo Schumacher or Volkswagen Golf Pink Floyd Cabrio?
     
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    Only 7 of those left on UK roads. Lovely stuff.
     
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    I had an escort bonus as my first company car.
    Bonus being apt because it was all free in them days.
     
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    All fleet and company cars, most companies are hybrid or EV nowadays
     
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    Maserati Quattroporte. Maserati 'four door' doesn't sound as good.

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