Chris Haining
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Chris Haining
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Sub editor @WhatCar? (http://whatcar.com). Enjoys pop-up headlights, textured velour, wood interior trim and column stalks with just the right degree of resistance.
Fleet: 2003 BMW 540i, 1997 Rover 825Si, 2017 BMW i3 (hers)
A good auto box is GOOD.
But while I'd rather have an auto NSX than no NSX, they were rather neutered, power wise, next to the petrol machines
November 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Looked glazed and bodily complete, but I share your optimism.
November 10, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Tyres haven't caused us any grief yet. Plus I suspect they'll be great next time we get snow.
November 9, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Ohhhh i8 is like the end game
November 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Ours is wheedling its way into our affections with quite some determination.
November 3, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Don't really know yet. I'd bank on 220 miles, perhaps a bit more.
November 3, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Yep. And they've granted us visiting rights!
November 3, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Cheers Warren. Yep, Donkey found a saviour. And yeah, it's just better here...
November 3, 2025 at 8:30 AM
LOVE the Intercity Swallow-era livery. Gorgeous.
October 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Yep. I regularly peruse my E39 brochure. Fun to ponder on all the options my 540 doesn't have!
October 17, 2025 at 11:42 AM