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BBC Top Gear UK
|March 2024
AS ANY GOOD WILL TELL YOU, IT'S ALWAYS WORTH getting a second opinion. Which is why, after running the Avenger for a couple of months and generally being won over by its uncomplicated manners and neat proportions, I lobbed the keys to the newest member of TG's writing staff, Shafiq Abidin, to pick his annoyingly youthful brains.
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REPORT 3 £39,600 OTR/£42,125 as tested/£448 pcm
WHY IT'S HERE Is a Jeep not designed to go off-road still a Jeep?
DRIVERS Jack Rix
"Its design really stands out among the wave of other electric city cars, and it's easy to understand why. The quintessential Jeep styling remains, including the multi-box grille, heavy cladding and chunky tyres, but has been refreshed with a touch of neoteric all around." Couldn't agree more, and extra points for using a word I had to look up in the dictionary.
This story is from the March 2024 edition of BBC Top Gear UK.
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