@autocar Middle aged Toyota drivers throughout history:-
That’s not a real Mini…
That’s not a real Defender…
That’s not a real Jaguar…
That’s not a real Ferrari…
Goes home to watch Clarkson’s Farm for the 5th time.
@kitchentowel I understand the capacity issue / argument but they clearly oversold the ‘speed’ part to generate interest amongst the people who eventually sign these things off. Ministers love a vanity project & ‘Extra Capacity 2’ was never going to get £60-70bn thrown at it.
@AutoPap Love the universal design language & ergonomics of a proper VW interior. Switchgear etc. is placed virtually identically in my daughter’s Polo, my work Caddy & my Golf GTI. Everything falls immediately to hand. Only thing that changes is the quality of materials used.