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Trinity Mirror Regionals Driving Force columnist STEVE ORME gives his take on everything from the car with the biggest cup holders (Ford Edge, 20oz) to congestion charges and how your money is spent getting toads safely across the road. It's motoring but not as you know it ...

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No, I am not a happy post-Easter bunny

Posted by Steve Orme on April 11, 2007 4:59 PM | 

The car buying pain continues. Two weeks after taking ownership of a Grand Vitara some goat has keyed the whole of one side and the tailgate. £600 to repair. £200 insurance excess.
Funny, the Santa Fe was scratched, too and at one point it had been parked in the same place. Have I upset someone?
Unlikely, it’s just another example of the pig-ignorant world we live in.
In driving terms this manifests itself in undertaking, tailgating, refusal to let people join slow traffic from side roads and generally driving like a bottom.
So long as none of this offends the speed cameras you are likely to get away with it.

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