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[Merged]Brexit stuff (part 2)
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Yes the downfall of Apricot (ACT) due to the stupidly of having Sir John Harvey-Jones (as seen on TV) advise them to spilt the company in two a sell the technology to Mitsubishi.Originally posted by Old Greg View PostBloody Remoaner. That's great news because it makes UK tech more competitive!
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Considering we are at a crossroads on electric / hybrid / self driving cars with lots of startups maybe we could nurture a few British ones? If Tesla etc can do it why can't we?Comment
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Originally posted by vetran View PostConsidering we are at a crossroads on electric / hybrid / self driving cars with lots of startups maybe we could nurture a few British ones? If Tesla etc can do it why can't we?
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Dating from 1971, this electric research vehicle was designed by Michelotti and built jointly by British Leyland and Crompton-Leyland Electricars...
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I think I drew that when I was 6 years old.Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View PostLike this one

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I didn't realise you had helped with the original design, otherwise I would have mentioned itOriginally posted by _V_ View PostI think I drew that when I was 6 years old.
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Will I be able to get a BTL mortgage on one?Originally posted by vetran View PostConsidering we are at a crossroads on electric / hybrid / self driving cars with lots of startups maybe we could nurture a few British ones? If Tesla etc can do it why can't we?Comment
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just seems the time is right, it may be an option.Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View PostLike this one

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Cause of brain drain u c. The bright ones have jumped ship. We're now thicker than a XXL whale omelette.Originally posted by vetran View PostConsidering we are at a crossroads on electric / hybrid / self driving cars with lots of startups maybe we could nurture a few British ones? If Tesla etc can do it why can't we?"Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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I take it you are talking about Germany. Formula E as with all motor sport is mainly based in the UK.Originally posted by scooterscot View PostCause of brain drain u c. The bright ones have jumped ship. We're now thicker than a XXL whale omelette.merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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